Sales Associate and Mechanical Engineering student

CHRISTOPHER LAJZA

********@*****.*** 321-***-**** Orlando, FL 32826

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/christopher-lajza-b0a0472a8 SUMMARY

Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Central Florida with a strong academic background and hands-on experience in design, problem-solving, and teamwork. Dedicated to applying technical knowledge and leadership skills in an engineering internship focused on design, testing, or analysis. Demonstrates a strong work ethic, time management, and the ability to adapt and learn quickly. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software: MATLAB, Microsoft Excel (formulas/macros), LabVIEW (basic) Programming: Java, JavaScript

Tools & Equipment: Multimeter, strain gauges, hand tools, power tools Engineering Skills: Mechanical design, data analysis, stress testing, technical documentation Coursework: Completed courses in MATLAB and LabVIEW applications; enrolled in CAD and Senior Design for Fall 2025

RELEVANT PROJECTS

AP Computer Science Principles – Create Task High School (2021)

- Designed and programmed an interactive number addition game using Code.org's App Lab

- Demonstrated understanding of programming fundamentals and user interaction EXPERIENCE

Sales Associate

TJ Maxx – Oviedo, FL 03/2024 – Present

- Assisted customers with locating merchandise and processing purchases

- Maintained organized sales floor and stockroom by restocking shelves and managing back stock

- Followed company standards and procedures to enhance customer satisfaction Sales Associate

HomeGoods – Melbourne, FL 07/2020 – 08/2022

- Ticketed, arranged, and displayed merchandise to promote sales

- Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections

- Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals Landscaping Worker

Self-Employed – Palm Bay, FL 06/2017 – 08/2022

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- Maintained lawns using power mowers, trimmers, and edgers

- Fertilized, mulched, aerated, and weeded lawns as needed per customer request

- Managed multiple weekly clients and ensured timely, quality service

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EDUCATION

University of Central Florida – Orlando, FL

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Expected Graduation: May 2026

- Dean's List (2022–2025)

- Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Recipient

- Pegasus Scholarship Recipient

- 3.666 Cumulative GPA (updated 6/22/2025)

Calvary Chapel Academy – West Melbourne, FL

Graduated: 2022

- Salutatorian 4.25 GPA

- National Honor Society Member (2019–2022)

- Varsity Basketball (Captain, 2021–22)

- Varsity Football (2021)

- Student Government Member (2019–20)

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