Gavin Stockstill, EI
Email: *****.*************@*****.*** Cell: 601-***-****
Education
University of Mississippi, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, May 2020 Oxford, MS
• Major GPA: 3.38/4.00
Relevant Coursework:
Engineering: Dynamics, Mechanical Design, Mechanics of Materials, Materials Science, Electric Circuits, Fluid Mechanics, Advanced Thermodynamics, Systems Analysis and Design, Elements of Propulsion, Heat Transfer, Kinematics Software: Graphics (AutoCAD, SketchUp), Programming for Engineering (MATLAB), PTC Creo (Parametric, Simulate) Work Experience
United States Air National Guard CRTC Gulfport, MS Contracted Engineering Assistant July 2020 - Present
• Developed IGEs and analyzed contractor bids for on-base construction and renovation projects including HVAC, electrical, structural, and plumbing work
• Assisted Base Civil Engineer in development of mechanical systems including fire suppression/alerting, water delivery, and HVAC/De-humidification
• Assisted with development of future mission changes by developing insulation development plans and programming documentation (AF-1391)
University of Mississippi Oxford, MS
Teaching Assistant June 2019 - December 2019
• Assisted two classes of 25 students in creating models, assemblies, sheetmetal components, and surface models with PTC Creo Parametric, and performing finite element analysis with Creo Simulate
• Hosted over 100 hours of student help sessions and tutoring over the course of two semesters
• Graded engineering drawings for accuracy, proper GD&T, and formatting University of Mississippi Oxford, MS
Undergraduate Researcher June 2019 - December 2019
• Authored research paper on the variation in natural frequency of wood-based bio-composites when subjected to damage using the hammer excitation vibration technique
• Presented research at the UAB Early Career Technical Conference 2019
• Published research in the UAB ECTC Journal Vol. 18 Sec. 2 Red 9, LLC Picayune, MS
Maintenance Supervisor Summer and Winter 2015-2018
• Supervised team of mechanics performing routine preventive maintenance on fleet of Class 8 transport trucks and trailers
• Created preventive maintenance program that minimized truck downtime and saved company over $6,000 annually in outsourced repair costs
• Analyzed daily vehicle inspection data to ensure defects were documented and corrected as quickly as possible
• Oversaw and advised in the AutoCAD design, preparation, and construction of new office, mechanics’ shop, and truck yard Projects
Impact Driven Pin Press - Milwaukee Tool
• Worked with Milwaukee Tool engineers and technicians to design new tool to remove spring pin on their circular saw
• Used Creo Parametric to design tool that increased safety for technician and decreased time required to service tool Mechanic’s Pit Cart - Red 9, LLC
• Designed with Creo Parametric and manufactured rolling storage cart for Red 9, LLC mechanic’s pit
• Cart effectively reduced time spent servicing trucks and increased safety of mechanic team Organizations/Memberships
Vice President of Scholarship, University of Mississippi Interfraternity Council Executive Board 2019
• Developed and implemented policy requiring academic plans to be written for all IFC fraternities and monitored Greek GPA Treasurer, Kappa Sigma Delta-Xi Chapter 2018-2019
• Created and managed $1,000,000+ annual budget for fraternity expenses; organized collection of dues from 200+ members Scholarship Chairman, Kappa Sigma Delta-Xi Chapter 2018-2019 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2017-Present American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2016-Present Skills
Technical: Diesel Engine Maintenance, power tools, heavy duty tools, specialized tools, wiring systems, pneumatic systems, MIG welding, and machine shop experience, familiar with ASME/ANSI standards, familiar with industrial manufacturer catalogs Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, MATLAB, GD&T and Finite Element Analysis with PTC Creo and ANSYS Machines: Excavator, Skid-Steer, Forklift, Drill Press, Telehandler, Truck Tractors, Pneumatic Blowers, Pneumatic Dry Bulk Tanks Leadership: Interpersonal Communication, Organization, Management, Budgeting, Networking, Teamwork Honors & Accomplishments
Passed Fundamentals of Engineering - Mechanical Exam, September 2020 (Certificate #EI-31257) Chancellor’s Honor Roll, University of Mississippi 2019-2020 National Society of Leadership and Success 2018-Present