PETER M. GONZALEZ

BSME, AAS Avionics Systems, FCC licensed, Veteran

**** ****** **. *** *-16113, Orlando, FL Florida 32832 Cell: 203-***-****

Email: adir3g@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Hard working, motivated, and goal-oriented mechanical engineer looking to obtain a rewarding position that would expand my current electrical, mechanical, and technical knowledge and allow me to excel as a technical professional and new engineer. Will work diligently to prove worth. Will take a hands-on approach to tackle projects and accomplish goals.

EDUCATION

University of Central Florida (UCF) Fall 2019

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) GPA: 3.1

- College of Engineering Dean’s List (2018, 2019)

- Undergraduate Research – Lockheed Martin Co. (AlSi10Mg) – Dr. Ali Gordon

- Senior Project Design - Unmanned Aerial Vehicle using Distributed Electric Propulsion

• Won “Overall Best in Show” (Approximately 100 Projects) Community College of the Air Force (CCAF) 2013

Associate of Applied Science in Avionics Systems Technology WORK HISTORY

Technical Inside Sales Engineer

Envelop Group – Validated Custom Solutions – 402 Northlake Blvd. Suite 1012, Orlando, Florida 32832 Supervisor: Kurt Levin 954-***-**** Dec 2019 – Present

• Supports Sales Engineers and Managers with new accounts, existing accounts and introduction of new products between two major markets within Florida territories

• Provides estimations and technical support for the sales of commercial air conditioning systems to consulting engineers and mechanical contractors

• Identifies and drives corrective actions and improvement projects that will raise Customer satisfaction

• Utilizes project schematics, drawings and specifications to complete detailed and accurate take-offs

• Oversees continuous project monitoring and management, including developing quotes and purchase orders, tracking shipments/deliveries, coordinating startup or repairs, and facilitating customer invoicing for over $2M worth in total sales

Shipping and Bulk Load Cement Packhouse Mechanical Engineering Intern Titan America, LLC – 11000 NW 121st Way, Medley, FL 33178 June 2018 to Dec 2018 Supervisor: Mike Tarulli 305-***-****

• Optimized cement manufacturing production and shipping reporting system. Created and implemented a user- friendly reporting system that tracks all cement production, shipping, inventory, machine and equipment efficiencies, and reliability rates

• Assisted with commissioning an automated cement bulk loading system with a team of engineers

• Trained all system users on use of the bulk loading system and increased utilization capability to 80%

• Fabricated bi-lingual safety Standard Operation Procedures (SOPs) and proficiency exams

• Assisted teams with mechanical and electrical machine troubleshooting/improvements Integrated Avionics Systems Craftsman, Instrument and Flight Controls United States Air Force – 1801 Hangar Rd. McGuire AFB, NJ 80641 Supervisor: Nicholas Franz 210-***-**** January 2008 to Dec 2013

• Operated and maintained avionics systems and line replaceable units. Analyzed equipment operating characteristics to isolate malfunctions in avionics, radar, integrated test systems built-in-test, data bus systems, recording systems, fire control systems, flight instruments, guidance systems, inertial navigation systems, primary and secondary flight controls, sensors, communications, indicating systems, warning and control systems, etc. Replaced and/or repaired faulty system wiring, connectors, antennas, transmission lines, and multi-conductor cables. Modified avionics systems according to technical publications

• Inspected, evaluated, and verified aircraft maintenance activities, operational status and configuration of avionics systems and software. Recorded and ensured validity of entries into maintenance data collection. Recommended corrective action to inspection findings

• Planned, organized, and directed aircraft maintenance activities. Established and directed operation and modification of standard operating procedures

Assistant Program Leader for the Entrepreneurial Program (E-Project) Waterbury Youth Services - 83 Prospect St, Waterbury, CT 06702 February 2006 to January 2008 Supervisor: Mike Crane 203-***-****

• Taught business skills, along with hands-on skills in building, agriculture, and trades for inner city youth

• Ensured compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations

• Operated electric, pneumatic, and gas-powered equipment

• Mentored youth and organized program events at various schools and local businesses SKILLS

CERTIFICATIONS

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Federal Communication Commission (FCC) License

• Radar Endorsement (RE)

• Ground Radio Operator (GROL) License

FAA Airframe License Pending (FAA 8610-2 Approved for Examination) ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Received two Air Force Achievement Medals for “outstanding achievement” Received “Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) of the Quarter” award Received Air Force Commendation Medal for “meritorious achievement and service” Received 2005 Thomas and Elsie Deeley Foundation Scholarship Received 2005 New Opportunities Inc. Afro•Latin•Indian Scholarship Received 2005 Waterbury, CT Exchange Club A.C.E. Youth of the Year Award NOT CONFIDENT (0) -> PROFICIENT (4)