Mechanical Engineering Assistant

Nathan Rocker

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Education:

University of Maine, Orono, ME

B.S. Mechanical Engineering, August 2014

Senior Design Project:

• Designed and Fabricated a mechanical Hops Baler for hops farm Aroostook Hops in

Westfield, ME

• Baler saves Aroostook hops roughly 20 minutes per 3 pound bale

Professional Experience:

Sargent Corperation: Skilled Laborer

8/14-Present

• Earthwork involved hand shoveling and spotting heavy machinery getting materials to

grade for drainage and sewer pipes, driveways, and sidewalks.

• Dealt with tools such as gas powered generators, pavement saws, pipe saws, and jack

hammers to complete various tasks.

Old Town Canoe - Manpower: Assembler

6/14-8/14

• Assembled Kayaks using a router, power drill, hole saw, power sander, and rivet gun

University of Maine – Wind Wave Basin Project: Research Assistant IV

03/14-04/14

• Manufactured wave absorption apparatus for a wave tank

• Conducted tests with wave-maker to optimize the accuracy of experimental data

• Used a band saw, soldering iron, MIG welder, mill, lathe, to fabricate various parts

Pineland Farms – Outdoor Recreation Crew

05/13-08/13

• Weed-wacked and chipped brush on Pineland running trails and properties

• Stacked hay in hay lofts for horses and dairy cows

• Painted various Pineland buildings and Structures

University of Maine – Maine Tidal Power Initiative: Research Assistant IV

05/12 -05/13

• Tested various hypotheses to optimize efficiency of a Model Tidal Turbine

• Manufactured Carbon Fiber Blades for Turbine

• Used a band saw, chop saw, mill, lathe, and CNC to fabricate various parts

• Worked With Matlab, Solidworks, Microsoft Excel

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