Evan J. McLendon
*** ***** **, **** ******, FL **683 727-***-**** *********@*****.***
Objective
To obtain a position with a growing and innovative company that will challenge my working knowledge, allow my creativity to be used to its fullest, and serve as a starting point for my engineering career. Education
BS IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING GPA: 3.53 CUM LAUDE 12/2018 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
· Relevant Courses: Applied FEA, Computational Methods, Computer Aided Design, Heat Transfer, Intro to Flight, Mechanical Controls, Mechanics of Solids, Thermal Systems, Robotics HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA GPA: 4.58 6/2014 PALM HARBOR UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL
· Louis Armstrong Jazz Award
· John Phillip Sousa Band Award
Technical Skills
CAD Solidworks Certified 2016, Ansys, MATLAB, Microsoft Office Suite, LabView, Adobe Photoshop Projects
SOFWERX COLLABORATION, PROTECTIVE DRONE BUMPER 3/2018 APPLIED F.E.A.
· Designed a counter-drone ramming bumper for Sofwerx using CAD software
· Analyzed impact force on and optimized the volume of the structure with Ansys HACKATHON HYDROELECTRIC URINAL ACCESSORY 3/2018 USF HACK-A-BULL
· Designed a system to collect waste in a reservoir to be later released to power a small hydroelectric turbine and DC generator
· Utilized CAD software to design the turbine system and reservoir mechanical release
· Assembled a rapid prototype from 3-D printed parts, PVC pipes, and an Arduino kit MECHANICALLY TRANSFORMING BOOKSHELF 4/2017 KINEMATICS AND DYNAMICS OF MACHINERY
· Designed a mechanism using multiple parallel four-bar linkages
· Constructed a rapid prototype from particle board Experience
PRIVATE CONTRACT PATRICK J. DUGAS 8/2018
· 3D modeled and animated assembly of several patented inventions (containment reinforced flywheel, variable inertia flywheel, positive locking roller-stop device) for use in an electric motor vehicle CASHIER/STORE CLERK/DECK-HAND OZONA FISH CAMP 6/2016 - 2/2019
· Managing inventory of 400+ items
· Assisting the mechanic with ordering engine parts and filling work orders
· Realigning boat lift cables and replacing guide posts
· Currently creating and developing artwork for the production and distribution of apparel FILE ROOM CLERK AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL 6/2015 - 8/2015
· Scanning and filing 500+ client files in the transition to a paperless financial firm Organizations & Activities
· Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of America 8/2014 - 12/2018
· University of South Florida Herd of Thunder Marching Band 8/2014 - 12/2017
· National Honors Society 11/2012 - 6/2014
· Palm Harbor University High School Marching Band, Section Leader 8/2010 - 12/2013