Engineering, Mechanical

Richard J. Dufrenne

Cell: 909-***-****

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Objective

To obtain a position within an engineering company, and gain professional experience in engineering design, manufacture and/or testing.

Education

Bachelor of Science Engineering, Mechanical Concentration, May of 2016

Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, PA

Related Experience

Hotel Engineer, Holiday Inn, Harrisburg/Hershey, October 2016-Present

Completing tasks under strict timelines, ensuring that work done, as well as all ordered and installed parts, are to Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) standards.

Maintaining the property and rooms in good condition to meet IHG standards which were inspected every three (3) months.

Replacing faulty wiring/receptacles. Repairing and replacing plumbing (supply lines, showers, toilets, sinks).

Installing and maintaining pumps for pool and chlorinating/acid adding systems

Cleaning and replacing air conditioning and heating units as well as rooftop and in-room chiller units. Maintaining a pool system (pumps, heaters, and chemical systems) and all related chemical levels and supplies.

Controlling and repairing rooftop/pipe leaks. Investigating causes of damaged or faulty parts.

Working with a chief engineer to design and implement non-standard parts or solutions to unique problems brought up by service personnel and management. Working as a team to solve problems and complete tasks under pressure from higher ups. Investigating causes of complaints and determining possible causes and solutions to the problem.

Group Leader, The Collaboratory, Messiah College, Fall 2013 to Fall 2015

As head of the Transportation Group, led ten to fifteen students coordinating work on three to four projects, depending on the year.

Spearheaded a new project of a small fire truck to be sent to foreign missions (Start 2014) and worked alongside a client, Drive BUV Tanzania as the project adapted to meet different needs.

Project Leader, The Collaboratory, Messiah College, Fall 2011 Spring 2013

Building and designing a Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) with medical mission applications.

Shop Equipment Experience

Designed parts with SolidWorks, organized data in Excel, presented findings using PowerPoint, and documented any results with Word

Utilized both Horizontal and Vertical Milling Machines

Gained Lathe experience including threading on a lathe

Some Welding experience with TIG and MIG welding

Pneumatic riveting

Makerbot2X 3D Printer

Other basic shop and hand tools: Drill press, horizontal and vertical band-saws, etc

Engineering Analysis and Math Courses

Engineering Graphics

Engineering Statics and Dynamics

Circuit Analysis

Materials Engineering

Experimental Methods

Engineering Economics

Instrumentation and Measurement

Control Systems

Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer: Analysis and Design

Seminar 1, an Engineering Ethics Course

Calculus 1-3 and Differential Equations

Manufacturing Processes

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