David MacDonald
Mechanical Engineer
Phone: 502-***-**** 7705 Bluegrass Court
Email: ********@**********.*** Crestwood, KY 40014
Seeking to specialize in new directions with challenging roles that allow me to engage and expand my talents
Academic Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
University of Louisville, Louisville Kentucky
Graduated on May 10, 2015
Current GPA: 2.88
Proficiencies Programming in C, C++, HTML, CSS
Solid and 2-Dimensional modeling (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, pencil/paper, ANSYS)
Mathematics (Calculus, Numerical Methods, Differential Equations, FEA Theory)
Measurement Systems and Data Analysis
Design of components with an understanding of material strength properties
Previous Roles University of Louisville REACH Tutoring
Computer Resources Center Tutor, Autumn 2014 Semester
Provided drop-in tutoring assistance in C, C++
Learned C++ on the job in an effort to further help students
Oversaw a computer lab and assisted students with general IT concerns
Achieved Level 1 Tutor Certification, CRLA (College Reading & Learning Association)
Mitchell Plastics
Mechanical Engineering Co-op, Summer 2014 Semester
Designed fixture components
Fabricated precise fixture components out of plastic and aluminum using a mill
Assisted in design and assembly of three assembly workstations
Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems
Mechanical Engineering Co-op, Autumn 2013
Photographed, edited, amended, and formatted aircraft brake assembly instructions
Designed torque fixtures and a fork truck skid, sometimes using pencil and paper
Held some inspection responsibilities
Grindmaster Cecilware
Mechanical Engineering Co-op, Spring 2013 Semester
Assisted in administration of endurance tests on machines
Wrote a 20+ page user manual, generating original content based on testing
Assisted in the testing of a magnetic drive train
Teknon Controls, a family Controls Engineering business
Panel Builder, various times since 2010
Drill holes and mount components on sub-panel
Wire components according to a wire diagram
Thermodynamics 2, Calculus 3, Advanced Mathematics, Physics 2, Chemistry 2, Computer Aided
Notable Courses
Design (Helped model a jet engine and run fluid and structural analysis), Fluid Mechanics 2,
Programming in C, Finite Element Analysis, Mechanical Measurements
Achievements Eagle Scout, CRLA Level 1 Certification
Provided as requested
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