OBJECTIVE
Use my personal knowledge and skills to further my career in the agriculture and or mechanical engineering field.
EDUCATION
Iowa State University
B.S. Agriculture Engineering
Emphasis on Power and Machinery
Cumulative GPA: 3.56/4.0 Cum Laude
Graduated May 2008
WORK EXPERIENCE
Kiewit Power Constructors, Equipment Engineer/Manager
Kansas City, MO
May 2008 - Present
•Power plant equipment maintenance program.
•Interpret problems with equipment and determine the required repairs.
•Lattice boom crawler crane assembly and disassembly.
•Managed union operators, mechanics, and oilers.
•Inspect quality of repairs and operations of equipment.
•Equipment purchasing and depreciation.
•Equipment placement and utilization.
•Interpret crane load charts, design, and plan lifts.
•Jobsite DOT and environmental coordinator.
U.S.D.A. National Soil Tilth Lab, Research Assistant
Ames, IA
May 2005 - July 2006; January 2007 - March 2008
•Built low speed wind tunnel.
•Designed, operated, and analyzed wind tunnel experiments.
•Experience with soil, plant, temperature, air quality, and wind monitoring probes.
•2006 student employee of the year.
Caterpillar, Mechanical Engineering Intern
Decatur, IL
August 2006 - December 2006
•Routed hydraulic hoses and tubes using CAT's Fluid Lines software in Pro/E.
•Fixed wheel tractor scraper Assembly Quality Events (AQE's).
•Involved with the wheel tractor scraper Collaborative Product and Process Development (CPPD).
•Part of a Continuous Product Improvement team (CP...
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