Brandon Cruze, EIT
Objective
Mechanical Engineer seeking position as Jr. Mechanical Project Engineer
Education and Qualifications
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, GA 5/08/2010
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- GPA: 3.0/4.0
• Engineer-in-Training License No. EIT024536
Skills
CAD: AutoCAD Inventor, SolidWorks
Programming: Matlab, LabView, Java, Excel and Microsoft Office
Engineering: Manufacturing Processes, Thermodynamics, Energy Systems/Auditing, Stress/Strain Analysis, Statics and Dynamics, Prototype Development, Project Planning, Cost Analysis, and Technical Writing
Interpersonal: excellent communicator, tutoring, systematic, sensitive, personable, safety oriented, hard working team player, easy going, and eager to learn
Related Experience
Creative Decision & Design Atlanta, GA 8/18/08 - 12/12/08
• Designed, built, and programmed a robot that performed various tasks within a time limit to compete in a competition
Senior Design Atlanta, GA 1/15/10 – 5/08/10
• Met frequently with client sponsor to discuss progress of project
• Designed and built a prototype lift assist mechanism for a Class 1 medical device
• Performed Finite Element Analysis to be sure parts would support loading
Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA 1/25/07 - 5/07/08
Math Tutor
• Improved struggling students’ comprehension of Algebra, Trigonometry, and Calculus
• Became a certified Level 2 Tutor
Other Experience
Houston County Board of Education Warner Robins, GA 10/23/03 – 5/07/05
Student Assistant
• Supervised large groups of children in the Lake Joy Elem. After School Program
Honors and Awards
• Georgia Tech Dean’s List
• SMART Grant Recipient
• HOPE Scholarship Recipient