Timothy Strack

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Plattsburgh, NY 12901 c4okzo@r.postjobfree.com

Education: Binghamton University, State University of New York

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering – Cum Laude

GPA: 3.69/4.00

Dean’s List: Fall and Spring: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

Work History:

Jefford’s Steel and Engineering Co. – Plattsburgh, NY May, 2011 – August, 2011

• Intern

• Acted as primary customer contact and interface between customer and draftsmen on Sun Deck Project.

• Used AutoCAD and worked with current engineers and project managers on 10 projects to design building layouts and items that were to be supplied to the customer

• Gained experience and knowledge about working as a project manager, draftsmen, and engineer through hands on, valuable work

Plattsburgh Airbase Redevelopment Corporation – Plattsburgh, NY June, 2006 – August, 2009

• Grounds Keeper – Mowed lawns and took care of properties around the Plattsburgh Airbase

Projects:

Senior Design Project: Molten Metal Delivery for Permanent Mold Casting September, 2011 – May, 2012

• Designed molding for solder that allows output solder samples to be used in tensile testing

• Designed system to effectively deliver molten solder from a crucible to the molding, while preventing oxidation

Junior Airplane Landing Gear Project September, 2010 - December, 2010

• Designed and assembled landing gear components using Pro-Engineer

• Modeled stresses each landing gear components would undergo during the opening and retracting process using Pro-Engineer

• Analyzed the results and determined that my landing gear design had factors of safety that were acceptable for this kind of structure

Build Project: VCR Cat-Feeder January, 2009 – May, 2009

• Designed a cat feeding system that used the recording timer feature of a VCR to dispense cat food at a preset time

• Created a functioning model of this design

• Won Build Project Award for best project design out of 25 groups

Honors and Leadership:

Binghamton University Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering Honor Society

• President: Fall 2011 – Spring, 2012

• Recording Secretary: Spring 2011

• Inducted: Fall 2010 (Top 1/4 of class considered for membership)

Binghamton University Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society

• Inducted: Spring 2010 (Top 1/8 of class considered for membership)

Binghamton University Sigma Alpha Pi National Society of Leadership and Success

Related Coursework:

Control Systems, Project Management, HVAC, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Computer-Aided Engineering, Vibrations, Senior Design Project, Thermodynamics, Engineering Materials, Computational Methods, Solid Mechanics, Statics, Dynamics, Machine Design, Exploring Social Dynamics, Technical Communications (I and II)

Computer Skills:

Pro-Engineer, AutoCAD, MATLAB, Solid Edge, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

*Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam