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ALEJANDRO ESTRADA

San Gabriel

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented Physics for Engineering student nearing graduation, with a strong foundation in mechanics, electromagnetism, data analysis, and computational modeling. Experienced with laboratory instrumentation, Python and MATLAB programming, and technical problem-solving in team environments. Proven ability to apply physics concepts to real-world engineering challenges through academic projects and hands-on coursework. Seeking a dynamic internship to contribute technical skills, learn from industry professionals, and gain practical experience in engineering applications.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Dismantler

Fifth Street Auto Salvage
04.2017 - 08.2023
  • Identified and removed parts from vehicles according to customer orders.
  • Disassembled components, such as engines, transmissions, suspension systems, and brakes.
  • Used hand tools and power tools to remove parts from vehicles in a safe manner.
  • Cleaned vehicle parts using degreasers, solvents and other cleaning materials.
  • Inspected dismantled parts for defects or damage before storing them on shelves.
  • Labeled all stored parts correctly with details about the part and its condition.
  • Loaded heavy parts onto pallets for transportation purposes.
  • Operated material handling equipment such as forklifts to move dismantled parts around the facility.
  • Maintained records of all dismantled vehicles and their respective parts.
  • Assisted mechanics in reassembling various car components when needed.
  • Received incoming shipments of new auto-parts into the facility and checked them against purchase orders.

Restaurant Hostess

Denny’s Restaurant
05.2016 - 09.2016
  • Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
  • Provided menus and answered questions about menu items and specials.
  • Assigned seating arrangements based on customer preferences and restaurant policies.
  • Managed reservations, waitlists, and special requests for large parties.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards in the dining area including wiping down tables and chairs between seating.
  • Restocked condiments, silverware, napkins, tablecloths as needed.

Courtesy Clerk

Vallarta Supermarket
09.2014 - 02.2015
  • Greeted customers and provided assistance in locating items.
  • Operated a cash register to process payments from customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise, rotated products, and removed expired items.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area by sweeping floors and wiping down counters.
  • Carried out special orders requested by customers promptly and efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Physics

California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
05.2025

Associate of Science - Physics

Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA
05.2022

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA
05.2022

Skills

  • Power Tools proficiency
  • Programming and Software development (Python, MATLAB)
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Automotive Maintenance and Repairs
  • Engine tuning and analysis
  • Forklift Experience (4 years)
  • Loading and unloading
  • Merchandise stocking
  • Forklift operation
  • Machine learning
  • Microsoft Excel

Timeline

Automotive Dismantler

Fifth Street Auto Salvage
04.2017 - 08.2023

Restaurant Hostess

Denny’s Restaurant
05.2016 - 09.2016

Courtesy Clerk

Vallarta Supermarket
09.2014 - 02.2015

Associate of Science - Physics

Oxnard College

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Oxnard College

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Physics

California State University, Los Angeles

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