Nathan Swartzlander
**** *. *** **** **** East Warsaw, Indiana 46582
Ph: 574 - 269-4643 *******@*****.***
Dear Hiring Manager:
Please consider my resume for the advertised position. I have a Bachelor
of Science in Electrical Engineering from a top engineering school,
Rochester Institute of Technology. I participated in many activities at
school, while maintaining good grades and getting hands-on experience
through multiple co-ops/internships.
My troubleshooting and problem solving skills, ability to train and lead
technical teams, and expertise in providing technical support for end users
should prove highly beneficial to your company. My outstanding ability to
create and interpret technical schematics and drawings, knowledge of
computer and network systems, and extensive experience in implementing
process improvements are among the most notable traits I would bring to any
relevant technical position. I have consistently managed successful
projects, enhanced client service, and learn new concepts with great speed.
Personally, I am dedicated, adaptable, and able to maintain a professional
demeanor in busy situations.
I would like to meet with you to further discuss the possibility of
contributing to your organization's success. Please contact me at your
convenience to arrange an interview. I realize flexibility is essential and
therefore I am open to discussing the salary range for a professional with
my skills and credentials.
Thank you for your time and consideration, and I look forward to speaking
with you soon.
Sincerely,
Nathan Swartzlander
NATHAN SWARTZLANDER . *******@*****.***
3285 N. Old Farm Road East . Warsaw, Indiana 46852 . 574-***-****
. Outstanding education and internship in the electrical engineering
discipline.
. Recognized as a creative and effective troubleshooter and problem solver.
. Exceptional communication, training, and support skills with end users.
. Resourceful thinker in fast-paced, time-critical technology environments.
. Excellent organization, time management, and attention to detail.
. Flexible, adaptable, and quick to learn and apply new technical skills.
. Strong technical acumen with computer and network hardware and software.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering, Rochester Institute of
Technology, NY (2001)
Dean's List . Minor in Psychology . Student Orientation Services Team
Member/Department Head
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Windows 9x/2000/XP . Microsoft Office
Macromedia Dreamweaver & Studio . Adobe Photoshop & Acrobat . Assembly
AutoCAD . Matlab . Pspice
EXPERIENCE
Engineer United Fabrication and Maintenance Service LLC, Warsaw, In .
2008 - 2010
Introduced company to new clients. Quoted cost for projects for customers.
Managed projects, including design of schematics, ordering / managing
supplies, managed project timelines, and invoicing. Also kept track of
Accounts payable and receivable.
. Quoted government jobs for company.
Office Manager United Family Entertainment Inc., Warsaw, In . 2009 -
2009
Planned events. Negotiated contracts with outside vendors. Created fliers
and other advertisements. Purchased needed supplies to run events.
Assistant Director/ High School Teacher Monarch Christian Academy,
Warsaw, In . 2006 - 2008
Made day to day decisions to run school. Taught students from grades 6th
to 12th in all subjects.
. Made curriculum changes to academically strengthen school.
. Updated uniforms for more modern look.
. Started hot lunch program and signed school up for government free and
reduced lunch program.
. Helped initiate bus program.
. Started two fund raisers to make school more financially stable.
Department Head New Life Christian Church and World Outreach, Warsaw, In .
2004 - 2007
Head of Media Team with 5 volunteers. Created schedule for volunteers to
work different events.
. Created announcements for events.
. Troubleshot PC and projector problems.
. Found and researched new software and hardware to improve congregation
experience.
. Provided training for volunteers.
Repair Technician Nuell, Warsaw, In . 2004 - 2006
Troubleshot, quote, disassembled, cleaned and repaired medical instruments.
. Researched new o-rings to reduce number of returns for product line.
. Modified medical instruments to be more water resistant.
Technical Service Representative Adelphia Commuications, Buffalo, NY .
2003 to 2003
Provided telephone technical support for the Power Link High Speed Internet
Access.
EXPERIENCE (Continued)
Supervisor Buffalo Teen Challenge, Buffalo, NY . 2001 to 2002
Provided operation and activity supervision for rehabilitation center with
up to 10 employees and 20 teen to adult age clients.
Administered and repaired computer and network system.
. Modernized computer system and updated application software.
. Created Access databases and PowerPoint presentations for improved
communication.
Test Engineer Amphenol Corporation, Sidney, NY . 2000 to 2001
Tested products for compliance with government regulations and client
requirements. Evaluated electrical conductivity in extreme pressure, and
temperature, checked mechanical attributes. Prepared government reports.
. Wrote test programs on new computer system and trained engineers in
system use.