DAVID A. BURKE
**** **** *** **. ****** Island, WA 98040
*****.******@*****.***
206-***-**** HOME 206-***-**** MOBILE
SUMMARY
I am an Engineer in Training, licensed in Washington State. I have 4 months of industry experience, 5 years of experience in customer service, and one in education. I am dedicated and hard working, making any effort to get the job done.
EDUCATION
University of Portland, Portland, OR
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Graduated May, 2008
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Licensed Engineer in Training
Specific Areas of Course Study:
Calculus Based Physics, Thermodynamics, Materials Science, Fluid Mechanics, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing Processes, Composite Materials, Biomedical Engineering, Circuits, Finite Element Analysis, Statics, Dynamics, Statistical Analysis of Engineering Data, Economics, Financial Accounting
Technical Software Experience:
CATIA V5, Solidworks, ANSYS, MATlab, C++ programming
Aerotek
Technical Services, Materials Management, Kirkland, WA July 2009 –Present
I work as an on-site associate in the Nintendo warehouse in Kirkland, WA. I inspected the condition and quality of the Nintendo DS circuit boards on the remanufacturing line, assigning each board to production, repair, or scrap. I performed many different essential tasks on the packing line, dependant upon the product currently in production, including packing the product on the palettes, unpacking new products, and checking the products for packaging flaws.
United States Census Bureau
Quality Control Enumerator, Seattle, WA April 2009-June 2009, March 2010-July 2010
I verified the quality of work of Production Listers in the Seattle area in preparation for the 2010 Census. Later work included the enumeration of individuals in group quarters and homeless situations. Current work includes the enumeration of individuals who had neglected to return their census forms, along with special projects including the re-canvass of areas where respondents reported that they had not received their census forms.
American Aerospace Engineering LLC
Mechanical Engineer, White Salmon, WA July 2008- October 2008
I used the Solidworks CADD program to create engineering drawings of extruded aluminum and composite parts for unmanned aircraft and test apparatus. I also assisted other engineers with their projects, creating models for their parts in Solidworks.
University of Portland Mechanical Engineering Senior Design Project
Lead Design Engineer
I designed a rib fracture repair system that can be installed with minimally invasive surgery. I implemented the engineering design process including concept, design, prototyping, testing, failure analysis, and redesign.
University of Portland Electrical Engineering Department
Circuits Lab Teaching Assistant, Portland, OR September 2006 - April 2007
I supervised the lab environment, maintained proper safety protocol, assisted with the use of laboratory equipment, provided answers to students’ questions, and maintained students’ laboratory equipment.
Mercer Island Beach Club
Senior Seasonal Maintenance Staff, Mercer Island, WA June 2003- August 2007
I opened and closed the club to members, grounds security, maintained the grounds, maintained pool facilities, maintained docks and equipment, and ensured that the club was safe for use.
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Eagle Scout
University of Portland Concert Band, French Horn
University of Portland Jazz Band, Trumpet