Imani Williams
Innovative and passionate mechanical engineer with 2+ years experience with
project management of HVAC renovations. Skilled in managing cross-functional teams, continuous improvement, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
Sacramento, CA, 95823
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EXPERIENCE
Cordoba Corporation — Project Engineer
AUGUST 2023 - OCTOBER 2024 San Francisco, CA
● Oversaw HVAC renovations for educational facilities, ensuring compliance with safety, budget, and timeline objectives.
● Managed close to $3M in project budget, coordinating with clients, district officials, contractors, architects, and inspectors.
● Reduced project delays by 20% through streamlined documentation like RFIs, Submittals, Change Orders, and other progress reports.
● Coordinated 5+ phase moves, collaborating with site staff and contractors to minimize disruptions.
California ISO — Power Systems Display Builder
NOVEMBER 2021 - AUGUST 2022 Folsom, CA
● Developed and maintained 30+ real-time RC displays for electrical grid monitoring on the West Coast.
● Worked closely with engineering teams to ensure system accuracy and efficiency, minimizing errors by 15%.
● Mentored 2 interns, training them in system development and engineering principles.
Fedex Grounds & Express — Package Handler
APRIL 2019 - APRIL 2021 & OCTOBER 2022 - MAY 2023 Sacramento & San Leandro, CA
● Scanned & processed 1,000+ packages per shift, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
● Improved warehouse efficiency by 10% by optimizing package loading procedures.
● Built physical endurance and teamwork skills essential for mechanical engineering roles in logistics.
SKILLS
Software & Tools: Siemens
NX, Bluebeam, SolidWorks,
MATLAB, MultiSims, Python,
Microsoft Office
Mechanical Engineering:
HVAC Systems, Fluid
Dynamics, Heat Transfer, CAD
Modeling, Finite Element
Analysis
Project Management:
Budgeting, RFI & Change Order
Coordination, Phase Move
Coordination
Soft Skills: Leadership, Team
Collaboration,
Communication, Quick
Learning
AWARDS
OSHA-10 Certification
L’Space Mission Concept
Academy Certification
LANGUAGES
Python (Data analysis,
automation, and simulations)
MATLAB (Numerical
computing and control
systems)
EDUCATION
Verizon Forward EdX
FEBRUARY 2025 - PRESENT
Coursework:
● Agile Leadership & Principles
● Field Ops & Administrative Tools in Construction Management
● The Industry & Profession in Construction Management
● Python Programming: Object-Oriented Design
California State University, Sacramento
AUGUST 2019 - MAY 2022 B.S. Mechanical Engineering Savannah State University
AUGUST 2014 - MAY 2018
PROJECTS
Kennedy High School Alteration Project (2023 - 2024) Managed structural and HVAC renovations to improve facility functionality with contractor coordination, safety compliance and project documentation.
L’Space Mission Concept (2020 - 2021)
Collaborated on a team mission proposal to design a spacecraft and lander for Enceladus (Saturn’s moon).
Steam Engine Design & Assembly (2019)
Designed and assembled a fully functional steam engine, utilizing sand casting, machining, and precision measurement tools. Professional Organizations
● National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
● Women in STEM