LAURA A. SIXON
Astoria, NY *****
acchc3@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
A full-time assistant project management position applying knowledge and experience in engineering
Education
Manhattan College, Riverdale, NY
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, May 2010 Minor: Mathematics
Cumulative GPA: 3.13 Dean’s List
Professional Experience
Technical Systems Integration, Inc., New York, NY May 2009 – Present
Electrical Engineer / Electrical Engineer Intern
Develop and update single line drawings
Attend meetings and interact with clients about current and future job opportunities
Organize maintenance and testing procedures in an electrical shutdown
Conduct thermographic surveying of electrical equipment
Create thermographic scan reports for various commercial properties
Perform, analyze, and report on circuit tracing, insulation resistance testing, and uninterruptible power
supply maintenance
Systems Planning and Analysis HQ, Alexandria, VA May – Aug 2008
Systems Engineer Intern
Assisted in solving security issues in support of Navy Nuclear Weapons Security
Examined test data for modeling and simulation efforts and assessments
Supported an experimentation designed to improve Navy operations
Obtained a Secret Clearance allowing the observation of classified documents
Additional Experience
Fabulous Foods Caterwaiters, Irvington, NY Sept 2008 – May 2009
Catering Wait Staff
Developed time management, communications, problem solving and multi-tasking skills
Research and Learning Center, Riverdale, NY Sept 2006 – Oct 2009
Computer Consultant
Worked as a part of a team in resolving computer-related problems
Defense Commissary Agency, Okinawa, Japan 2005
Cashier
Trained and supervised new employees and handled daily revenue and inventory calculations
Technical Skills
Familiar with AutoSketch, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
PSpice, MathCAD, MATLAB, Assembly Language, Cisco Networking I & II
Leadership/Activities
Event Coordinator, Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE), May 2008
Congressional Student Leadership Conference, 2006
Far East Model United Nations