Mitchell S. Matthews
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EDUCATION
Texas A&M University College Station, Texas
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Graduate: December 2017 3.62/4.0 Overall GPA; 3.52/4.0 Major GPA; Hours Completed: 124 Pine Cove Forge Tyler, Texas
Leadership and Discipleship Program August 2015 – May 2016
• One of 28 students selected for an 8-month leadership program focused on equipping leaders by developing character, identity, and discipline through mentoring and practical experience.
• Students receive comprehensive training in the theoretical and practical aspects of leadership while developing critical thinking, conflict resolution, and relational skills.
• Engaging with a 19-hour course load of Masters degree courses while living in a unique community- focused setting.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Pine Cove Christian Camps Tyler, Texas
Weekend Retreat Host September 2015 – April 2016
• Accommodate retreat guests, lead volunteer work crews, attend to maintenance requests MTU America, Inc., Stafford, Texas
Mechanical Engineering Intern May 2014 – August 2014
• Contributed to the development of diesel engine load profile analysis program
• Responsible for troubleshooting and fixing engine testing programs NASA Reduced Gravity Education Flight Program Research Project Houston, Texas Student Researcher October 2013 – June 2014
• Programmed data acquisition microcontroller; performed ground testing to develop algorithm for flight-testing.
• Designed/fabricated experiment (CAD models, stress analyses, & hands-on experience)
• Conducted 10 outreach initiatives for over 200 students at several K-12 educational programs SKILLS
Programming Experience: MATLAB, LabVIEW, VBA, Java, and C++ CAD modeling: SolidWorks; Some experience with AutoCAD and Pro/Engineer Other Skills: Microsoft Office; Technical Writing; MIG, TIG & Arc Welding; Inductive Bible Study & Teaching; Certified for ropes course, rock wall, & zip line operation; RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Solid Mechanics Fluid Mechanics
Dynamics & Vibrations Material Science & Manufacturing Organic Chemistry I & II Statistical Analysis
Leadership Theory Leadership Skills
ORGANIZATIONS & ACTIVITIES
Children’s Sunday School Volunteer, Declaration Church May 2015 – July 2015 College Station Youth Basketball Coach U10 Division May 2015 – July 2015 BYX (“Brothers Under Christ”) Christian Men’s Organization August 2014 – Present American Society of Mechanical Engineers, member August 2013 – May 2015 Intramural Soccer Captain Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015