Brendan Connolly

Phone: 845-***-**** Address: *0 Booth Road, Chester, NY 10918 Email: aczl6q@r.postjobfree.com Objective Experienced and accomplished law enforcement professional with over twelve years of experience looking to leverage extensive background in organizational management, situational conflict resolution, and team collaboration into an entry level mechanical engineering position. Education Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Troy, NY Expected: 2017 Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering GPA. 3.12/4.0 SUNY Orange, Middletown, NY Spring 2015

Associate of Science, Engineering Science GPA 3.32/4.0 Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY Spring 2011

Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy GPA 3.89/4.0

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Coursework Multidisciplinary Capstone Design

A capstone design experience that engages teams in an open-ended engineering design problem in preparation for professional practice. Spring 2017 Finite Elements Analysis

This course emphasized the solution of real life problems using the finite element method underscoring the importance of the choice of the proper mathematical model, discretization techniques and element selection criteria. Fall 2016

Introduction to Engineering Design (IED)

A course in engineering design which emphasizes creativity, teamwork, communication, and work across engineering disciplines. Students are introduced to the design process through a semester-long project which provides a design-build-test experience. Fall 2015 Combustion Systems

Elementary theory of combustion including concepts in thermodynamics, chemical kinetics, and fluid mechanics. Computational tools for equilibrium and kinetic calculations with applications to problems such as pollutant formation, flame propagation, explosions, detonations, and droplet combustion, internal and external combustion piston and turbine engines. Spring 2017 Vibrations

Free and forced linear vibrations of damped and undamped mechanical and electrical systems of n degrees of freedom. Continuous system vibration. Fall 2016 Machine Dynamics

The principles of dynamics as applied to the analysis of the accelerations and dynamic forces in machines and machine components such as linkages, cams, and gears. Spring 2016 Skills Technical: NX10, AutoCAD, MATLAB, C++, Excel, Word, PowerPoint Mechanical: Small Circuitry, Welding, Milling, Drilling, Small Engine Repair, Heavy Equipment Operation Professional New York City Police Department (NYPD), New York, NY 1997-2009 Experience Detective: Emergency Service Unit (NYPD) 2003-2006

Assigned to the Emergency Service Unit (ESU) where responsibilities included: SWAT, Hazmat Response and Mitigation, SCUBA Rescue Dive operations, EMT Response, Hostage Negotiation, Dignitary Protection, Vehicle Extrication, High-Rise Building and Bridge rescue, confined space rescue, and other critical response situations beyond the scope of normal police department patrol functions.

Served on the highly specialized A-Team unit within ESU. Responsible for the execution of extremely high risk warrants and apprehension missions.

Sergeant: 52 Precinct (NYPD) 2006-2009

Promoted to Sergeant and assigned to the 52 Pct.

Coordinated all platoon activities, supervised patrol operations, and conducted squad performance evaluations.

Managed the Impact Training Program, which trained 100 new Academy recruits for a 6-month period in order to prepare them for patrol activities.

Accomplishments NYPD 24th Precinct Officer of the Year: 2002 -2003 Dean’s List: SUNY Orange Rensselaer Leadership Award: RPI Dean’s List: Marist College Extracurricular Monroe United Under-8 Travel Girls Soccer Coach Monroe-Woodbury Special Olympics Volunteer

Activities/Hobbies Woodworking, Gardening/Farming, Scuba Diving, Hiking, Rock Climbing, Soccer