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Aiden Chanthavong

Des Moines

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Grocery Turnover & Fulfillment

Target
05.2020 - Current
  • Maintained dairy stock using FIFO practices
  • Led team coordination efforts for inventory stocking and customer safety compliance

Lab Assistant

Hawkeye Community College
03.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assisted students in automation and robotics labs involving AC/DC systems, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics
  • Maintained lab equipment: multimeters, trainers, pneumatic stations
  • Helped manage quizzes and lab materials; studied for SACA Electrical Systems I certification

Department Student Assistant

UNI Catering Services
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Supported catering and food service tasks including baking, decorating, and food presentation
  • Ensured quality control and venue setup for events

Maintenance Crew

Iowa State Fair
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Fulfilled vendor supply requests and maintained logistics under time-sensitive conditions
  • Developed strong teamwork and problem-solving skills in a high-pressure environment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Northern Iowa
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Carlisle High School
01.2022

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Lab instrumentation
  • Microcontrollers
  • PLC programming
  • Ladder logic
  • LabVIEW
  • MATLAB
  • C Programming
  • Arduino development
  • GD&T
  • 3D CAD design
  • 3D printing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Problem-solving

Projects

Automated Seed Coating Machine, Senior Design - ENGR 4500, Designed an automated system using a NEMA 34 stepper motor, peristaltic pump, and Arduino for moisture-controlled seed coating, Used 3D-printed mounts and custom wiring for motor/pump integration, Presented working prototype to faculty and research sponsors Manual Temperature Control System, TECH 3160 - LabVIEW Project, Built a LabVIEW-based manual temperature controller using an LM35 sensor and DAQ, Enabled users to interactively manage heating and cooling devices via digital interface Audio Modulation & Signal Recovery System, TECH 4104 - DSP Project, Created MATLAB simulation for modulating, transmitting, and demodulating 5 audio signals, Employed multistage interpolation/decimation and digital filtering to recover signals at original 8 kHz rate

Timeline

Lab Assistant

Hawkeye Community College
03.2024 - 05.2025

Department Student Assistant

UNI Catering Services
09.2023 - 01.2024

Maintenance Crew

Iowa State Fair
06.2022 - 08.2023

Grocery Turnover & Fulfillment

Target
05.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

University of Northern Iowa

High School Diploma -

Carlisle High School