BRANDON PARSON
*** ****** ****** ***. *, Marquette, MI 49855 • 804-***-**** • ***************@*****.***
JOB OBJECTIVE
To obtain an entry level position in the Mechanical Engineering field.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Thrive in team environments
• Strong project management skills
• Strong ability to effectively multi-task
• Self-motivated
• Superb communication skills
• Outstanding critical thinking skills
EDUCATION
Northern Michigan University Marquette, MI
Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mathematics Minor Aug. 2011 - Present
Overall GPA: 3.2 Credits: 118 Graduation: May 3, 2014
Alabama Agricultural & Mechanical University Huntsville, AL
Mechanical Engineering Aug. 2009 - Dec. 2010
Overall GPA: 3.4 Credits: 47
WORK & PROJECT EXPERIENCE
TruCheck Utility Metering Solutions, Hopewell, VA AMR Installer 05/13 – 08/13
• Installation of Automated Meter Reading (AMR) devices
• Accurately program AMR Device according to consumer’s former meter reading
• Implement all regulation codes and safety procedures of Columbia Gas of Virginia
NMU Interfaces and Data Acquisition Processes Project Fall 2013
• Develop LabVIEW program to test Thermal Effects of Hoodies vs. Sweaters
• Integrate Data Acquisition Device with LabView program to read produced currents
• Calibrate multiple Thermocouples to convert mV currents to temperature readings
• Compile all results into a detailed report and perform a formal presentation of findings
SKILLS AND COURSES
• Solid Works 2013
• AutoCAD 2014
• LabVIEW 2013
• MATLAB
• FORTRAN
• Solid Edge
• Machining & Manufacturing
• Microsoft Office 2013
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
• Dean’s List: Fall 2009, Spring & Fall 2010, Winter 2012, Winter 2013
• 3-Year Collegiate Football Letterman: Captain & 2013 All-Conference Defensive Back
• Swaders Sports Park Employee of the Month
• SAAC: Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
• 2012 GLIAC All-Academic Team
• Full Athletic Scholarship
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
• 01/12 - 01/13 - Special Olympics, Marquette, MI
• 01/11 - Commodities Distribution, Dinwiddie Social Services
• 03/10 - Floyd Fann State Veterans Home, Huntsville, AL
• 11/09 - Neighborhood Thanksgiving Dinner, Richmond, VA
• 07/04 - 07/08 - Virginia Motorsports Park, Dinwiddie, VA
REFERENCES
Available upon request