KEVIN T. TURNER
Freeport, PA 16229
724-***-**** (cell)
*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in Electro-mechanical or Design Engineering which participates in
new product design/development, upgrades to existing products, or process improvement
that will enhance my personal growth while strengthening an Engineering team.
EXPERIENCE/COMMUNITY SERVICE
• Internship with Industrial Automation and Control - February of 2013 to present
o Proficient in Automation and Controls Engineering
o Build, troubleshoot, and maintain control panels for customers
o Write programs for controllers (Rockwell, Siemens)
o Participate in large system modifications and upgrades
• Internship with United States Steel – May of 2012 to September of 2012
o Managed a project that involved upgrading an Electric Motor Drive for a
“Ram Tractor”
o Managed Central Maintenance team and their assignments
• Student Government Association – May of 2011 to May of 2013
o Faculty Senate Representative and Vice President at Penn State
University, New Kensington Campus
• Lead Groundskeeper - Turf Maintenance at Birdsfoot Golf Club- May of 2008 to
November of 2012
• Extensive involvement in helping to raise funds for THON (Penn State’s initiative
to help children with pediatric cancer) – September of 2008 to May of 2012
o Record setting year in 2011, campus raised over $52,000, Penn State
overall raised over $10 million
• Graduating Engineering Project – Fall of 2013 to present
o Creating autonomous robot to navigate maze
o Bi-weekly progress reports, Bill of Material, Gant Chart, Research and
Programming
SKILLS
• Proficient in Rockwell Software, RS Logix 500 and 5000, Panelview
• Strong understanding of PLC’s and other controllers, Opto, Allen Bradley,
Siemens
• Maintained and operated mechanical equipment including 3D printers and CNC
machines (such as CNC lathes)
• Researched, acquired, tested, implemented, and supported additional hardware
and software (Allen Bradley, Siemens, Opto22, LABView)
• Proficient with AutoCAD Inventor
• Adept with Arduino (C programming)
• Multisim (Math programming software comprehensively involving PID control)
• Familiar with and have operated a variety of electrical equipment including
oscilloscopes, digital multi-meters, and Digital/Analog Trainers
• MS Office Suite
• MS Access and Visual Basic
EDUCATION
Pennsylvania State University New Kensington Campus Pennsylvania
Currently enrolled in Electro-mechanical Engineering Technology (B.S., on schedule to
graduate May 2014)
Major GPA 3.34
• Recipient of Mueller Trustee Scholarship (Recognition to outstanding
undergraduate students that have achieved superior academic records and
success)
RELEVANT COURSES
• PID Control - EMET 410
• Electrical Drives - EMET 325
• Advanced PLC - EMET 430
• Fluid Mechanics & Heat Transfer - EMET 405
• Electromechanical Project Design – EMET 440
• Mechanical Drives - EMET 326
• Measurement Theory & Instrumentation – EMET 330
• Quality Control, Inspection and Design – EMET 350
• Engineering Economics for Technologists – IET 333
STRENGTHS
• Electrical and Mechanical skills developed in college and through work
experience
• Strong electrical and mechanical aptitude
• Communication skills
• Teamwork
• Problem solving
• Time management skills
• Meeting difficult deadlines
• Public speaking and presentations