Current Address:
** ½ N Main St
Andover, NY ****6
********@***********.***
Derek R. Reigle
Objective
Gain knowledge while bestowing it upon my colleagues via an entry level position in an engineering environment using the experience I already have.
Education
August 2004 - May 2010 Alfred State College Alfred, NY
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, TAC/ABET (May 2010).
Associate of Applied Science degree in Mechanical Design Engineering Technology, TAC/ABET
(May 2008).
Experience
May - August 2009 Confer Plastics Inc. (via Adecco) N. Tonawanda, NY
Machine Operator (temporary)
Quality inspected the plastic blow molding products
Learned the properties of High Density Polyethylene
May 2001- August 2009 The Basket Factory Restaurant Middleport, NY
Payroll Manager, Busboy, Dishwasher, Maintenance
Calculated hours, tips, taxes of all employees’ payroll weekly in Quick Books Pro, maintained required records
Customer communication and relation experience
August 2008- May 2009 Alfred State College Alfred, NY
Resident Assistant
Was responsible for health and safety of 150-200 residents at all times
Coordinated and executed six new social/educational programs for students
Enforced Student Code of Conduct on campus
Exhibited authoritative and leadership skills
February - August 2006 I2R Elements (via Adecco) Akron, NY
Maintenance, Production (temporary)
Assembled ceramic igniters
Manufactured accessories for industrial heating elements and managed department alone for a week
Painted, replaced ceilings, and sorted stock rooms
Individual Senior Project Alfred State College Alfred, NY
Designed a portable dishwasher free from a running water supply
Built a working prototype and demonstrated its capabilities for an audience
Presented written and oral reports to peers and superiors
Skills
Advanced Pro|E (Wildfire 2.0-3.0) with rapid prototyping, Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks experience
Over seven years experience with Autodesk AutoCAD (versions R14-2010)
Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word (97-07 versions), some Visual Basic
Excellent communication skills
Adapt quickly to variety of new work environments
Leadership
Alfred State College
Instrumental Music: President (4 Semesters), Vice President (2 Sem), Student Pep Band Director (2 Sem), Treasurer (1 Sem)
Tor Echo Student Newspaper: Editor in Chief (1 Sem), Managing Editor (4 Sem), Treasurer (3 Sem).
Resident Assistant (2 Semesters)
Interests
Obtain private pilot’s license post-graduation. Computer building/gaming and designing my own projects using Pro|E, AutoCAD, and Excel VBA.