BS, Aeronautical Engineering

Jordan R. Secchitano

707-***-**** ***********@*****.*** https://linkedin.com/in/jordan-secchitano-erau Education:

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Expected: 12/14/2020 BS, Aerospace Engineering CGPA: 3.1/4.0

Projects, Software:

Proprietary Capstone Project (Insitu):

Member of a 4-person team developing, designing, fabricating, and flight testing innovative, proprietary recovery systems for medium-sized UAV’s to support a variety of civil and military applications. This project is funded and supported by Insitu in Bingen, WA. University Projects:

Stall Resistant, Slotted Airfoils of Varying Camber, AE-315 Experimental Aerodynamics Three Component External Force Balance Design, AE-315 Experimental Aerodynamics Bell P-39N Analysis, AE 317 Aircraft Flight Mechanics & Performance Personal Projects:

RC Glider Airfoil Case Study (Span efficiency Factor) FPV Drone Build (4x)

Engine Rebuilding: Jeep 4.0L, Ford 7.3L Powerstroke Diesel, Kawasaki kx250f Software:

CATIA V5, SolidWorks, MATLAB, Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, XFLR5, Pointwise, FieldView, OpenFOAM, Simulink, Tornado, XFoil, ANSYS Fluent, VHDL, ANSYS Mechanical ADPL, Arduino, PARA.exe, AVL

Work Experience:

Prop-Jet Aviation LLC: Aircraft Apprentice (Part-Time) Jun – Aug. 2018 Part-Time, maintained (Rolls Royce Model 250 B-17 Turboprop), repaired, and installed avionics in Cessna P-210 Silver Eagle, 340A

Powell Aircraft Interiors: Upholsterer (Part-Time) Aug. 2017 – Jan. 2018 Part-Time, disassembled and fully fabricated the interiors of various privately owned aircraft such as the Cessna: 170, 182-RG, 210, 210-T, 310, 340A and Beechcraft: Bonanza F-33A Route 66 Automotive Upholstery: Upholsterer (Part-Time) Jan – Aug. 2016 Disassembled, and fully fabricated interiors (headliners, seats, etc.) of classic automobiles Engineering Experience:

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Aero Design West Team Aero/Structures Wing Design Lead of a 16-person team with the specific goal of designing a heavy lift RC aircraft capable of large payload fraction to compete in the international SAE Aero Design West Competition

Paradrogue Aerodynamics Research:

Engineering Associate of a university funded, 2-person team tasked with designing and testing several Paradrogue concepts with the use of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) as well as wind tunnel testing to promote passive stability for mid-air UAS refueling References available upon request

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