JOSEPH GRIMALDI
SELDEN,NY
Summary
Innovator with over 6 years experience in various types of engineering design and mechanical operations, adept at utilizing CAD and mathematical modeling. Demonstrates a strong command of AutoDesk tools, engineering principles and analyzing blueprints. Passionate about applying critical thinking and innovative solutions in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Heat Treat Operator
BH Aircraft
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Operate vacuum furnaces, ensuring precise temperature control for exotic metals.
- Coordinate with managers to improve workflow and production quality.
- Log cycle runs and manage furnace operations for optimal efficiency.
- Develop custom heat treat programs for diverse materials, enhancing efficiency.
- Maintain detailed documentation for improved traceability in aerospace manufacturing.
Intern Engineer
BH Aircraft
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with senior engineers to improve project outcomes and efficiency.
- Utilized AutoDesk tools to streamline design processes and reduce errors.
- Managed shop prints ensuring compliance with contract specifications and DoD standards.
- Interpreted design prints for seamless adaptation to in-house operations.
- Enhanced communication between design and production teams, improving turnaround times.
Apprentice Welder/Fabricator
Metal Monsters
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Fabricated metal structures, enhancing precision with detailed schematic interpretation.
- Executed SMAW and MIG welding, ensuring structural integrity in diverse projects.
- Operated hydraulic bending machines, achieving precise angles and improved accuracy.
- Maintained equipment for safety and performance, adapting techniques for varied needs.
- Collaborated with teams, interpreting blueprints for complex fabrication projects.
Construction Worker
Bleacher Restoration Of Colorado
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Installed gym equipment, ensuring safety and functionality across multiple sites.
- Operated scissor lifts safely at heights over 30ft, enhancing project efficiency.
- Collaborated with electricians for seamless motorized system integration.
- Traveled extensively for project completion, ensuring timely delivery.
- Interpreted schematics and blueprints to guide construction tasks accurately.
Stage Crew
Black Box Theater
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Managed lighting and sound, ensuring smooth performance execution and enhanced audience engagement.
- Collaborated with stage crew, improving show quality through cohesive teamwork and precise coordination.
- Operated lighting displays, achieving flawless visual effects with meticulous timing and attention to detail.
- Assisted in sound rigging, optimizing acoustics and showcasing strong problem-solving in high-pressure settings.
Drafter
Confident Drafting LLC
08.2018 - 08.2020
- Drafted accurate fire alarm plans with AutoCAD, improving project precision and compliance.
- Conducted thorough system calculations, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Enhanced document organization.
- Delivered timely blueprints for engineer approval, accelerating project timelines.
- Measured buildings with laser tools, ensuring precise data collection.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physics
SUNY, Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NYAssociate of Arts and Sciences - Physics
Suffolk Community College
Selden, NY01.2025
HS Diploma - undefined
Saint Anthony's HS
Melville, NY06.2020
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Microsoft Office
- Google applications
- Soldering
- Welding/Fabrication
- Maintenance/Installation/Assembly
- Machine Operation/troubleshooting
- Python
- AutoCAD
- Inventor
- Engineering Principles and Design
- Data Visualization
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
- Mathematical Modeling
- Vacuum Furnace Systems Operation
- Workplace safety
- Metallurgical testing
- Precision measurement
- Material handling
- Detail-oriented
- Heat treatment
- Hand/Power tools
- Experimental design/Blueprints
Certification
OSHA 30
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- (NSLC) National Student Leadership Conference at Yale - July 2019
- (NSHSS) National Society of High School Scholars - August 2019
- (NSF) National Science Foundation Scholarship Recipient - 09/23 through 01/25
- Suffolk County Community College (Ammerman) - Treasurer of Physics Club
Timeline
Intern Engineer
BH Aircraft
09.2023 - 04.2024
Heat Treat Operator
BH Aircraft
01.2023 - 01.2025
Apprentice Welder/Fabricator
Metal Monsters
08.2022 - 11.2022
Construction Worker
Bleacher Restoration Of Colorado
11.2021 - 03.2022
Stage Crew
Black Box Theater
10.2020 - 04.2021
Drafter
Confident Drafting LLC
08.2018 - 08.2020
HS Diploma - undefined
Saint Anthony's HS
Bachelor of Science - Physics
SUNY, Stony Brook
Associate of Arts and Sciences - Physics
Suffolk Community College
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