David Calhoun

Corvallis, Oregon ***** • 503-***-**** • ac21l1@r.postjobfree.com

Qualifications Profile

Solutions-oriented and highly motivated with ability to leverage strong training and experience while excelling in a Mechanical Engineering role.

Design and develop systems within defined requirements to meet short- and long-range goals.

Utilize knowledge of engineering practices and principles to make critical judgments.

Proven ability to perform comprehensive data analyses while estimating and optimizing costs.

Excellent collaboration and leadership ability with cross-functional teams.

Talent for quickly learning new information, procedures, and technologies.

Core Technologies

Environments:

Windows XP/7/10, MAC

Tools:

Microsoft Office Suite, MATLAB/SCILAB, Solidworks

Methodologies:

Modeling/CAD Analysis

Education and Credentials

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (12/2016)

Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon

Bachelor of Science in Aviation Operations and Management

Golden Gate University, San Francisco, California

Commercial Pilot Program in Aeronautical Science

Sierra Academy of Aeronautics

Certifications

Commercial Pilot (Airplane, Single- and Multi-Engine Land, Instrument Rating)

Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Experience Highlights

Allied Insurance, Clackamas, Oregon

Non-Injury Liability Adjuster, 9/2007 – 7/2010

Interfaced with clients to accurately calculate insurance coverage and liability, recommend damage adjusters, and arrange rental vehicles. Authorized to write checks for more than $5,000.

Praised by supervisor as hard-working for diligent commitment to customer service.

Horizon Airlines, Inc., Portland, Oregon

Operations Agent, 9/2002 – 9/2007

Coordinated, recorded, and displayed flight arrival and departure times and locations. Ensured timely and accurate communications between flight crews and ground, passenger service, fleet services, and maintenance personnel.

Acted as Ground Security Coordinator, then advanced to secondary Supervisor for Operations, Ground Service, and Passenger Service.

Consistently received highest marks of “Exceeds Expectations” or “Excellent” on performance reviews.

Ground Service Trainer, 7/1996 – 9/2002

Developed and led training classes for new Ramp Agents and recurrent Ramp, Passenger Service, and Cargo Agents. These duties were performed con-currently with Ramp Agent responsibilities.

Wrote training manual for computerized baggage tracking system, along with other training materials and syllabi.

Worked on team that created the deicing/anti-icing procedure for the Bombardier Dash-8 Q400 aircraft.

Additional experience as a Ramp Agent for Horizon Airlines, Inc.

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