Jacob J Staley
**** ******* **., *******, *******, 82070
307-***-****, ************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE Seeking a job where I can utilize my mechanical engineering degree and navy
experience.
SKILLS Mechanical engineering degree, Fundamentals of Engineering exam certificate, four
years navy experience in an industrial setting onboard the USS Vincennes(cruiser),
gas turbine system technician (LM 2500 and Alison 501K), able to work well with
diverse populations; skilled in Solidworks, AutoCAD, MS Excel, MS Word, MS
Powerpoint and Matlab.
EDUCATION Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, August 2010
University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming
Associate of Science with an emphasis in Engineering, July 2007
Western Wyoming Community College, Rock Springs, Wyoming
COURSES Vibrations, HVAC, Solar and Geothermal Engineering, Composites and
Manufacturing, Senior Design, Heat and Mass Transfer, Gas Dynamics,
Mechatronics, Machine Design, Thermodynamics 1 and 2, Mechanics of Materials,
Thermo-Fluids Lab, Properties of Materials, System Dynamics, Mechanical Fluid
Dynamics, Differential Equations, Statics, Dynamics, Engineering Physics 1 and 2,
General Chemistry 1 and 2, Technical Writing, Calculus 1-3, AutoCAD 1 and 2,
Public Speaking and Interpersonal Communications.
EXPERIENCE
Halliburton, Brighton, Colorado
May 2008 – Aug 2008
Engineering internship. Worked with the engineers, frac, cement and lab crews in
the completion side of an oil well. Improved the communication between the
chemical plant and lab.
Uinta Engineering, Rock Springs/Evanston, Wyoming
Feb 2006 – Sep 2006
Surveyed land and drew legal documents for a gas pipeline using AutoCAD.
Veco, Rock Springs, Wyoming
May 2005 – Sep 2005
Engineering Internship. Worked with a civil engineer in the construction process of
installing a new city roadway including the installation of sewer, water and electrical
lines. Also surveyed land.
MILITARY
(Honorable discharge, 2004)
Second Class Petty Officer, USS Vincennes, Yokosuka, Japan
Apr 2001 – Apr 2004
Firefighting team leader, Casualty control drill leader, Read and drew marine
engineering blueprints and technical manuals; Repaired, operated, and
maintained four GE gas turbine engines, three waste heat boilers, two fuel
transfer systems, pneumatic/hydraulic systems, lube oil purifiers,
low-pressure air compressors, pumps and gas turbine reduction gear
clutching assemblies; Operated a console; ESWS qualified.
Gas Turbine Technician “A” School, US Navy, Great Lakes, Illinois
Dec 2000 – Mar 2000
Twelve weeks of engineering sciences, mechanics, thermodynamics, heat
transfer, electricity, and electronics; Gained understanding of gas turbine
operations and the interrelationship of components in a gas turbine power
plant; Extensive and frequent use of basic algebra and trigonometry.