Alfred Hawkins-Thompson

acqzs5@r.postjobfree.com 301-***-****

https://www.linkedin.com/pub/alfred-hawkins-thompson/4b/78/843 OJECTIVE

Mechanical Engineer graduate seeking employment as a Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Quality Engineer EDUCATION

Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering

North Carolina A&T State University Greensboro, NC May 2014 COURSEWORK

Electr ical Circuits Statics and Dynamics Strength of Mater ials Mechanical Engineer ing Design Analytical Methods of Engineering Thermodynamics Heat Transfer Fluid Mechanics

& Lab Mater ial Science & Lab Manufactur ing Process Engineer ing Economics Engineer ing Statistics Systems Dynamics & Lab Vibrations and Control Environmental Control Nanotechnology

COMPUTER SKILLS

SolidWorks MATLAB Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Technical Wr iting PROJECTS

Boeing “Urban Rescue” Senior Design Project August 2013-April 2014

• Collaborated with Iowa State University to design a concept urban rescue aircraft vehicle based on technology available by the year 2040

• Formulated research on energy, propulsion, and design concepts for the aircraft and designed the fuel cell system for aircraft

• Designed and assembled the interior and rescue capabilities of the aircraft to Boeing judges through SolidWorks, 3D printing, and connecting electrical circuits for small motors EXPERIENCE

Guess Mebane, NC November 2013- Present

Sales Associate

• Guided and consulted customers to create an excellent customer experience

• Delegated tasks and solved minor customer concerns when a manager was unavailable Tempur Sealy Trinity, NC May 2014-March 2015

Test Engineer

• Tested and analyzed the thermal distribution in prototype mattresses to ensure that they met the desired performance requirements

• Measured the thermal properties of sample materials proposed for production, compared them to materials currently in production, and made recommendations based on a thermodynamic perspective

• Developed test apparatuses to adapt to environmental conditions and experiment new testing procedures

• Developed a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for each piece of equipment used in various testing methods and modified and troubleshot testing and measurement methods to improve testing accuracy and efficiency

• Implemented 6S methodology in the lab to increase efficiency for testing North Carolina A&T State University Greensboro, NC March 2014-May 2014 Research Assistant

• Analyzed the effects of active mass dampers in high rise buildings and improved data accuracy and efficiency by upgrading software and sensors

ORGANIZATIONS

National Society of Black Engineers (December 2012-Present) American Society of Mechanical Engineers

(August 2009-Present)

CERTIFICATIONS/AWARDS

Dean’s List (May 2013-May 2014) Six Sigma – Green Belt (November 2013) Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam (May 2014)

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