BRENT TULKENS

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RR#* Hubbards, NS 5240 Kent St Halifax, NS

B0J 1T0 Apartment 21

902-***-**** B3H 1B9

902-***-****

EDUCATION

**** – Present Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Co-op Option

Dalhousie University, Sexton Campus

Halifax, Nova Scotia

2000 - 2002 Engineering Diploma

Nova Scotia Agricultural College

Bible Hill, Nova Scotia

Graduated with honours

SKILLS

Technical Skills WHMIS trained

Experience in manufacturing environment

Confined space trained and certified

CPR trained

Programming Languages: C

Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows/DOS

Cad: AutoCad 95lt, 97lt, 2000, 2004

Non-Technical Skills Leadership acquired through time in Cadet system

Bilingual in English and French

Developed customer relations skills while working in cashier positions

WORK EXPERIENCE

May – August Central Engineering Co-op

2004 Nemak Windsor Aluminium Plant

Windsor, OntarioAssisted in robot cell rebuild/redesignContinued to improve on design of a new drawing database with the use of Microsoft AccessAssisted in the planning of rebuilding an existing press brake

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WORK EXPERIENCE

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September – December Mechanical Co-op Engineer

2003 Falconbridge Smelter Complex

Falconbridge, OntarioDrafted new designs and modifications to existing equipmentPerformed stress/weight calculations on several design conceptsAssisted in the design of a new molten metal splash shield

January - April Mechanical Co-op Engineer

2003 Irving Paper

Saint John, New BrunswickSupervised union labourers and contractors doing various tasksArranged for contractors to come in onsite and do workVerified/ordered parts for machinery

EXTRA CURRICULAR

ACTIVITIES

1998 - Present Volunteer Fire-fighter with Blandford & Area Fire Rescue

September 2001 – Engineering Undergraduate Society president at The Nova Scotia Agricultural

April 2002 College

1995 - 2000 Royal Canadian Sea Cadet, Final Rank and Position: Chief Petty Officer 2nd

Class, Regulating Petty officer

AWARDS AND ACCOPLISMENTS

June 2000 Received Commanding Officer award thorough cadet system

Received Bilingual high school diploma

August 1999 Completed Sail Level 5 and Green instructors under CYA standards

June 1999 Received Commanding Officer award and Lord Stratacona medal through

cadet system

June 1998 Received Bravo Zulu award through cadet system

INTERESTS Sailing, computers, cars, skiing, watching/reading about major events in history

REFERENCES Available upon request.

Brent Tulkens, Unofficial Transcript

2000/2001 Fall

AE110 Statics 86

CS100 Chemical Principles 1 80

H 102 Nature in Engl & Amer literat 73

MP100 Calculus & Analy Geom 1 89

MP140 Physics 1 81

2000/2001 Winter

AE102 Design and Graphics 83

CS110 Organic Chemistry 1 75

EB110 Agricultural Economics 91

MP105 Calculus & Analy Geom 2 89

MP145 Physics 2 66

2001/2002 Fall

AE300 Electric Circuits 77

AE310 Thermodynamics 78

AE315 Strengths of Materials 88

H 140 Personal Management 64

H 160 Introductory Sociology 58

MP220 Computer Science 85

2001/2002 Winter

AE206 Design Project 83

AE230 Dynamics 76

AE350 Fluid Mechanics 77

AE380 Engineering Economy 89

MP212 Probability and Statistics for Eng. 70

MP236 Differential Equations 84

2002/2003 Fall

CPST2000 Technical Communication A-

ENGM3361 Engineering Math IV-C A

MECH3010 Machine Design I B-

MECH3300 Fluid Dynamics C+

MECH3500 Dynamics of Machines A-

2002/2003 Summer

CPST3020 Engineering in Society I A

ENGM3352 Numerical Mthds/Linear Algebra C+

METL3500 Material Science C+

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2003/2004 Winter

CPST3030 Engineering in Society II A-

MECH3020 Machine Design II C+

MECH3700 Heat Transfer I C

MECH3800 Engineering Thermodynamics II A-

MECH3900 Systems I B-

Cumulative GPA: 3.24

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