Baleke John Ganda

**** ****** ****** **. *************, GA 30043 • 678-***-**** • ad5b3d@r.postjobfree.com • www.linkedin.com/in/balekeganda • U.S. Citizen

Objective

Georgia Tech Aerospace Engineering student looking for Summer 2024 opportunity

EDUCATION

Georgia Institute of Technology, Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering Atlanta, Georgia

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering May 2027 GPA: 3.78

Zell Miller Scholarship Recipient (Full Tuition)

Gwinnett School of Mathematics Science and Technology Lawrenceville, Georgia

Honor Graduate August 2019 – May 2023

GPA: 4.19 SAT: 1520

EXPERIENCE

Georgia Tech Supersonics Club Atlanta, Georgia

Propulsion Team Engine Tech Lead September 2023 – Present

Member of inaugural team working to build the first RC plane under 25kg that achieves supersonic speeds

Working on the propulsion subteam to design and optimize the output of our microturbine

In charge of integrating projects with microturbines, developing methods of data collection for NPSS model, and completed trade study for engine selection

Government Contractors Association – Young Entrepreneur in Training Chamblee, Georgia

Internship July 2022 – April 2023

Shadowing the CEO of an international entrepreneur training company focused on success in the government contract market

Worked on reformatting 10+ years of educational material onto a new website while improving usability for employees and clients

Learned about everything a company must do to acquire contracts and maintain compliance with the government through exposure

PetSuites – Johns Creek Johns Creek, Georgia

Front Desk Clerk and Client Service Representative June 2023 – August 2023

Progressed from handling pets to running front desk operations using company software

PROJECTS

Georgia Tech Supersonics Club Atlanta, Georgia

Microturbine Test Stand September 2023 – Current

Design and manufacturing of test stand to collect data on JetCat P100-RX engine and future projects

3D CAD modeled with stress analysis performed

Engine Tech September 2023 – Current

Repaired circuit boards and structural components of 2 JetCat P100-RX engines

Leading development of custom engine casing to include data instrumentation

Working alongside team to develop NPSS model for engines using measured data and numerical models

Printless

Environmental Activism App July 2022 – May 2023

Founded an app during internship at GCA

Aimed to teach and encourage environmental activism through socially interactive platform

LEADERSHIP

PetSuites – Johns Creek Johns Creek, Georgia

Shift Lead July 2023 – August 2023

Trusted with running front desk and organizing work flow for several employees throughout the day

Reported back to general manager with issues/ improvements that could be made to improve efficiency

Adrenaline Climbing Lawrenceville, Georgia

Rock Climbing Instructor January 2023 – May 2023

Taught 10+ new climbers during informal learning sessions

SKILLS & INTERESTS

Technical: MATLAB, 3D CAD Design, Soldering, Python, C#, Microsoft Office Suite, Website Development

Coursework: Differential Equations, Computing for Engineers, Intro to AE, Chinese I-III

Interests: Planes, Rock Climbing, Propulsion, Entrepreneurship, Baseball, Volleyball, Innovation

Associations: Georgia Tech Supersonics Club, AIAA, Phi Gamma Delta

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