Brandon J. Smiddy
*******@******.*** **** Lake Crest Dr. Hamilton, OH 45011 513-***-****
Education & Honors:
Butler University and Purdue College of Engineering and Technology
Bachelor of Science-Engineering Dual Degree Program, GPA: 3.4/4.0 May 2023
Majors: Mechanical Engineering & Math
Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society: Top 20% of class
Engineering Coursework:
Thermodynamics January-May 2021
Basic Mechanics (Statics) January-May 2020
Analytical Physics 2 January-May 2020
Differential Equations August-December 2020
Basic Vector Mechanics 2 August-December 2020
Skills:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Innovative problem solver
Resourceful team-player and collaborator
Results driven with solid planning and organizational skills
Engineering Projects:
Quadcopter Project:
Worked as a team of 5 five to successfully design, build, program, and test fly a quadcopter
Used 3D modelling to design parts and printed them on a 3D printer
Assembled quadcopter using 3D printed parts
Programmed the receivers and flight controller from quadcopter to its remote controller
Employment Experience:
Resident Assistant
Butler University, Indianapolis, IN August 2020-Current
Serve as a peer leader and mentor while living in a unit of up to 40 of students within a co-ed residence hall community of 633 students
Serve as a first point of contact for personal, social, and academic concerns of residents
Develop an inclusive community that maintains a well-balanced academic and social atmosphere
Organize, promote, and execute programs that are both fun and educational for all residents
Facilitate meetings ranging from one-on-one conversations to large group meetings of up to 40 residents
Team member on a culturally diverse staff of 18 highly motivated individuals, who are adept problem solvers and resourceful community builders
Resident Hall Desk Assistant
Butler University, Indianapolis, IN August 2018- August 2020
Organized and distribute mail
Addressed questions and concerns from residents and guests
Scheduled and followed up on maintenance requests
Assisted Staff Assistant and Residence Life Coordinator with resident hall issues
Seasonal Service Worker I May- August 2019, June-August 2018
City of Montgomery Ohio, Montgomery OH
Performed maintenance and repairs on City buildings facilities, public streets, storm sewers, public parks and recreation facilities.
Reviewed and investigated complaints and requests for service
Observed, recognized and reacted to dangerous situations
Operated department equipment and vehicles effectively and safely
Mentoring & Leadership Experience:
St. Joseph Volunteer Basketball and Volleyball Coach May 2014-2018
St. Xavier High School Senior Homeroom Leader for Sophomores August 2017-May 2018
St. Xavier High School Canned Food Drive Leader August 2017-May 2018
Free Store Food Bank Volunteer August 2016 -2017
Bulldogs Into The Streets Service Project August 2018
C++ Programming
Creo Parametric Design
Microsoft Office
MatLab