BENJAMIN SCHALLHORN

adacbn@r.postjobfree.com • 262-***-**** • linkedin.com/in/benjamin-schallhorn • Indian Harbour Beach, FL 32937 ENTRY-LEVEL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Recent graduate of a top tier university with experience utilizing engineering processes to research, design, test and implement a design into production. Seeking a challenging career in a Mechanical Engineering discipline with a progressive organization that provides an opportunity to capitalize my technical skills and abilities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

- Electrical and Hardware troubleshooting and maintenance experience

- Design Software (Solid Works, Siemens Solid Edge, Siemens NX)

- Programming (Arduino, C++, Java Script)

- Microsoft Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Internet, etc.)

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; highly organized and efficient

- Proven leadership skills and ability to motivate; ability to work independently or as part of a team

- Secret Security Clearance Level

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Biological Systems Engineering, (January 2015 – December 2018) Emphasis: Machinery Systems

University of Wisconsin – Madison

Aircraft Electrician (15F), Advanced Individual Training (September 2014 – January 2015) Emphasis: Helicopter Electrical Service & Repair (Distinguished Honor Graduate) United States Army National Guard, Fort Eustis Virginia Basic Leadership Course (June 2017)

Graduated on Commandants List (top 20% of students) United States Army National Guard, Fort McCoy Wisconsin RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Aircraft Electrician (15F), US Army, Wisconsin Army National Guard, (February 2014 – Present) Troubleshot, serviced and repaired electrical faults in UH-60M Blackhawk Helicopters. Trained, aided and lead subordinate soldiers in maintaining the aircraft while working as a team. Significant Accomplishment: achieved Sergeant rank Mechanical Design Engineer Intern, DeLaval Manufacturing, Waunakee, WI (July 2018 – February 2019) Designed a more efficient 3D Main Model product for dairy parlors that is currently used by DeLaval engineers and sales personnel to present to clients. Conducted project research, wrote progress reports and communicated with Engineering and the client. Significant Accomplishment: Senior Management was impressed by my design and requested that I travel across country and present it to Lead Engineers and help to prepare it for implementation. Biological Systems Student Design Engineer, UW-Madison (January 2018- December 2018) Class Team Goal: Design an automated dairy sanitizing system to be used in parallel dairy parlors. Utilized learned Engineering Processes to research, design, manufacture, and test a prototype of the design at the Madison Arlington Dairy Parlor and presented the results to the client and project advisors. Significant Accomplishment: The client, DeLaval Manufacturing, hired me for internship role. ADDITIONAL HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

- Ranked #1 Top of Class Student, Distinguished Honor Graduate, Army AIT (2014)

- Student First Sergeant, in charge of Company, lead 100+ fellow soldiers during training camp (2014)

- Volunteered for in-country deployment to southwest border to provide aid and technical support of aircraft utilized by the Homeland Security Border Patrol Agents (2019)

- Passed FE Mechanical Exam