Alexandra Collins
Mechanical Engineer
Riverview,Florida
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Intern
Kimley-Horn
Tampa, FL
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Demonstrated advanced skills in operating AutoCAD
- Worked closely with the telecommunication team to create professional construction drawings, lease exhibits, and other important documents for new and existing cellular sites
- Completed all projects on time and to the specifications needed
- Answered incoming telephone calls, took down messages and provided information.
- Provided technical documents to plan work and address concerns for on-going projects.
- Compared investigation findings to relevant studies and federal regulations to assess compliance, drafting reports to document results and present findings.
Student Assistant
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Provided resources for students to encourage interest and better understanding of topics and practices
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Prepared class materials and graded assignments to keep courses on-track and promote student learning.
- Demonstrated specific skills and activities for students to improve understanding and take excess workload off teachers.
Associate Acting Manager
Post N Pack
Riverview, Florida
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Assisted and communicated with customers and coworkers efficiently
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL 08.2018 - 05.2022
Skills
FEA and failure analysis
MathWorks MATLAB
AutoCAD
SolidWorks 3D models
LabVIEW
Thermodynamics
Data analysis
Statistical analysis
Cable design
Problem Solving
Communication
Teamwork
Timeline
Intern
Kimley-Horn
05.2021 - 12.2021
Student Assistant
University of South Florida
08.2020 - 07.2021
Associate Acting Manager
Post N Pack
05.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of South Florida
08.2018 - 05.2022
Certifications
SOLIDWORKS 3DEXPERIENCE:
- Associate- Mechanical Design
- Associate- Sustainability
- Associate- Simulation
- Professional- Simulation
Projects
Speaker Project - 2018
- Simple Speaker was 3D printed and assembled to inspire children to create their own unique speaker.
- Lead Internal Communication and Coordinator
Stevenson Chain Bagel Cutter - 2020
- Bagel cutter that was designed based on a Stevenson Chain to cut a bagel with simple movement.
- Enhanced CAD system to improve product- team support
- Manufacturing support
Reward System Cat Wheel - 2021
- Two wheel system with gears was designed as a reward system based on activity on the main wheel.
- Project Creator
- Solidworks/CAD Design Lead
IR Sensor Robot - 2021
- Vehicle based robot that would follow a wall at a certain distance for competition.
- LabVIEW programmer
- Assembler
Certifications
SOLIDWORKS 3DEXPERIENCE:
- Associate- Mechanical Design
- Associate- Sustainability
- Associate- Simulation
- Professional- Simulation
Projects
Speaker Project - 2018
- Simple Speaker was 3D printed and assembled to inspire children to create their own unique speaker.
- Lead Internal Communication and Coordinator
Stevenson Chain Bagel Cutter - 2020
- Bagel cutter that was designed based on a Stevenson Chain to cut a bagel with simple movement.
- Enhanced CAD system to improve product- team support
- Manufacturing support
Reward System Cat Wheel - 2021
- Two wheel system with gears was designed as a reward system based on activity on the main wheel.
- Project manager and creator
- Solidworks/CAD Design Lead
IR Sensor Robot - 2021
- Vehicle based robot that would follow a wall at a certain distance for competition.
- LabVIEW programmer
- Assembler