Nicholas Kennard

**** ***** ********** *******, ******, CO, 80016

303-***-**** acx81a@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO Graduated May 2016 GPA: 3.154

Excelled in heat/mass transfer, materials engineering, circuit analysis, and modern physics

Eager to learn new skills and abilities in an engineering or research role Capstone Project: Measurement of Heat Transfer Coefficient 08/2015-05/2016

2nd place out of all senior level engineering students in Colorado State University’s Senior Design Showcase of 2016

Designed and created a chamber that measures the heat transfer coefficient of hydrophobic patterns

Roles included leadership in design, manufacturing, procurement, and acting as a liaison between team members and customers

Technical Experience

ANSYS

CAD (Creo Parametric)

EES

LabView

Manufacturing

Mathcad

Microsoft Office

Work Experience

Colorado State University Advanced Materials and Processing Lab - Lab Assistant 06/2015-08/2015

Assisted graduate students in material science research

Firsthand experience in a lab/research setting

Machined graphite test samples with tolerances as low as 0.002” with lathe

Polished/inspected zirconia and titanium test samples with light microscope

Researched scientific papers to keep up with advanced topics in materials science CB Richard-Ellis, Denver, CO - Consultant 12/2012-08/2014

Abstracted international leases to identify critical contractual information

Trusted to work with high independence with legal documents

Recognized by management as key abstractor in Colorado due to efficiency and attention to detail Albertsons, Aurora, CO - Service Clerk 06/2012-08/2012

Customer service role

Other responsibilities included sweeping, retrieving carts, restocking shelves, and janitorial duties Colorado State University - Dining Facility Hourly Worker 08/2011-12/2011

Prepared and served food for college dining hall

Developed interpersonal skills with fellow coworkers

Noted by managers as being an exceptionally hard worker University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO – Volunteer 06/2010-08/2011

Duties included data entry, restocking supplies, and front desk service

Developed communication and customer service skills

Noted by supervisors as having a positive attitude and being hard working