Dylan Foltz
**********@*****.*** 814-***-**** (best times to call: http://bit.ly/1qITQ4d )
Education & Certifications
BS ME (Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering)
The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
Spring 2012
EIT certification, PA, mechanical
Fall 2013
Relevant Competencies
2D Drafting
(AutoCad 2005)
3D Drafting
(Pro/ENGINEER 5, SolidWorks, POV-Ray)
Microsoft Office
(Excel, Word)
Programming
(Matlab)
Written Communication
(writing to diverse audiences, communicating technical points)
Particularly Developed Technical Understandings (compared to average engineering undergrad)
Statistical Reasoning
(design of experiments, cognitive biases)
Fluid Dynamics
(breadth, design heuristics)
Design for Manufacture
(especially machined parts and weldments)
Unpaid Activity
Author; DIY website; Instructables
Writing word-&-picture content to document production of novel designs.
100,000+ total pageviews, mostly of shop tool and furniture projects.
May 2012
–
present
Moderator; technical hobby forum; Spudfiles
Maintained peace and lead discussion in a forum with over 300 posts/day.
Main topics were mechanical and fluid design, physics, chemistry, heat transfer.
2005
–
2008
Work Experience
Assistant Manager; food service; Dominos Pizza, Clarion PA
Customer service, cash handling, and food prep.; run 2+ shifts per week.
March 2013
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present
Inside Employee; food service; Dominos Pizza, State College PA
Customer service, cash handling, and food preparation.
May 2010
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August 2012
To help you track me:
Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/dylan.foltz
Various comments (the linkable subset):
Disqus-mediated: http://disqus.com/dfoltz/
Reddit-mediated: http://www.reddit.com/user/boilingleadbath
Instructables:
http://www.instructables.com/member/BoilingLeadBath/?show=INSTRUCTABLES&limit=50&sort=VIEWS
Some examples of the work I post there, as a kind of portfolio (pictures are links):
Rarely Used:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2dezdf3v3lg125TtAPZxJQ
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BoilingPb
Photobucket: http://smg.photobucket.com/user/car2/profile/
LessWrong: http://lesswrong.com/user/BoilingLeadBath/overview/