Laura Cornish
Yorktown, VA, ***** 607-***-**** *****.*******.**@***.***
EDUCATION
ENGINEERING CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY, NEWPORT NEWS, VA May 2020
Major: Electrical Engineering Minor: Business Administration
SKILLS: AutoCAD, PLC Experience, Fire Protection Experience, Java Programming, MATLAB, Team oriented, Excellent attendance, Resilient
WORK EXPERIENCE
SYSTEMS ENGINEER NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING September 2020 – March 2021
Lead and support knowledge capture events
Process Lessons Learned, Action Management Plan Items, Proven Practice Replication Items
Support KM process documentation and clarification
Maintain accurate status of items in the various KM databases
Provide guidance or training to program personnel
Develop improvements to the existing toolset to improve productivity to KM personnel
FIRE & LIFE SAFETY ENGINEER SIEMENS SMART INFRASTRUCTURE INDUSTRY May 2020 – September 2020
Architectural/Mechanical/Electrical AutoCAD drawings for projects and graphics
Assisted in ordering materials and parts for various jobs
Completed all Fire & Life Safety training modules, Fire based AutoCAD modules, and As-Builts for various branches
TECHNICAL ENGINEERING INTERN SIEMENS SMART INFRASTRUCTURE INDUSTRY May 2019 – August 2019
HVAC Fundamental/Control Concepts Training
Created and analyzed Energy Engineering Trends for the end customer
Managed PC Migration from Windows 7 to Windows 10 for the office/field staff
Assisted in the Retro-Commissioning Energy Proposal for the city of Virginia Beach
Architectural/Mechanical/Electrical AutoCAD drawings for projects and graphics
Assisted with installation and migration of the life safety fire system at Dominion Tower
EVENT STAFF SUPERVISOR CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY October 2017 – March 2020
Oversaw various conferences and events in the Freeman Center
Managed event staff and transition of all events in the Freeman Center
Practiced time management skills as a student employee
LEADERSHIP/COMMUNITY SERVICE
Involved in several extracurricular activities at Christopher Newport University:
oUnmanned Aircraft Systems Research: 2018 – 2020
oSociety of Women Engineers Club: 2018 - 2020
oLINK Volunteer: 2017 - 2019
oIEEE Club: 2016 - 2020
oCaptain of Club Soccer Team: 2015 - 2017
oHabitat for Humanity Volunteer: 2010 - 2019
oAmerican Red Cross Club/Volunteer: 2010 – 2019