Benjamin Donovan

**** **** **** ***, **** AZ ****9

480-***-****

acvhyp@r.postjobfree.com

www.linkedin.com/pub/benjamin-donovan/b5/169/656/en Mechanical Engineer

Recently graduated engineer looking for that first opportunity to make an impact in the professional field. Praised for being detail orientated, exceeding project expectations, and meeting deadlines. Passionate about providing artistic yet fundamentally sound solutions to engineering problems. Demonstrates effective communication skills and collaboration with culturally diverse team members to achieve project objectives. Core Competencies

CAD/ GD&T

“Cradle to Grave”

Engineering

Automation technologies

Lean & Six Sigma

Concepts

Prototyping and Design

Innovative Problem

Solving

Design Analysis

Education/Functional Projects

May 2016 Arizona State University, Masters Science in Engineering

Designed and constructed an automated solar tracker for a solar concentrating water heater with phase change energy storage

Designed and built robot to balance a beam using “V” diagram planning May 2014 Arizona State University, Bachelor Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology (Automation Focus)

Designed and built Z-axis for a Micromill prototype research machine for tool deterioration study

Planned and designed a factory for the fabrication of a dual press including labor, operation, and materials costs

Repaired and programmed a simulation automation unit in RSLogix Pro Computer Proficiencies

SolidWorks

Solid Edge

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

RSLogix Pro

MatLab

Arena Simulation

Employment History

June 2011 - Sept 2012 Colligo Marine Inc., Engineering Shop Supervisor, Mesa, Arizona

Supervised and assisted in production of customized marine and sailing equipment to clients worldwide

Prototyped methods in conjunction with developing hardware to use with Dyneema Line for innovative sailing solutions

2005 – 2009 U.S. Navy, USS John C Stennis (CVN-74), Cryptologic Technician Maintenance, Leading Petty Officer/Work Center Supervisor/Technician

Led team of 5 to complete 849 maintenance checks of over 2100 pieces of equipment with 100% accuracy within 6-month evaluation period.

Organized/updated departmental logbooks with new Navy regulations and trained departmental personnel in new procedures, earning high marks in 4 Command wide evaluations and set ship’s standard for a “model maintenance program”.

Installed and maintained communications equipment vital to ship’s mission during 2007 deployment.

Experienced in reading electrical schematics, blue prints, and technical manuals.

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