Andrew Hodges
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Dedicated engineering student seeking an internship to apply strong analytical, problem-solving, technical writing, and project management skills in a professional environment. Adaptable and detail-oriented, with experience in detail-oriented projects, organized communication, and team collaboration to improve operational efficiency
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Runner, Barback, Server
Metropolitan Hospitality Group
Merrifield, Virginia
03.2026 - Current
- Monitored food presentation and quality before serving to ensure adherence to restaurant standards.
- Prepared large batches of In-House cocktails and bar supplies for seamless service.
- Maintained stock levels at multiple bars while crafting drinks to support seamless service flow.
- Trained new staff on operations and procedures to ensure consistent service delivery.
Sales Representative, Member Experience Lead
Gold's Gym
Fairfax, Virginia
10.2024 - Current
- Managed sales pipeline using CRM software, ensuring accurate lead tracking and follow-up.
- Generated corporate leads through targeted local business outreach initiatives, enhancing market presence.
- Responded to inquiries from prospective customers about product features and services, facilitating informed purchasing decisions.
Digital Personal Shopper
Walmart
Harrisonburg, VA
09.2021 - 06.2026
- Facilitated online shopping by accurately selecting and efficiently packaging customer orders.
- Ensured positive customer experiences through direct interaction and effective complaint resolution.
- Coordinated communication with corporate, processed refunds, and analyzed invoices for potential fraud.
Education
true - Mechanical Engineering
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA05-2027
Advanced Diploma - Bridgewater, VA
Turner Ashby High School
Bridgewater, VA05-2023
Skills
- Analytics and Problem-Solving
- Autodesk Software proficiency
- Basic Python and C literacy
- Data Entry
- Graphic Design
- Matlab literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Proficiency with Hand and Power Tools
- Research and Documentation
- Technical Writing
Certification
Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, Adobe
PROJECTS
- Peer Tutoring Program
Led and developed a peer tutoring program for high school students struggling academically. Responsibilities included coordinating the availability of other students as well as designing fliers and interest forms.
- Debate Club Officer
Conducted research and analysis to develop debate topics, coordinated faculty and student meeting times, managed digital promotional outreach, and established a standards board to guide debate activities.
- Crash Test Car
Designed and developed a vehicle chassis in AutoCAD while working within specified material, dimensional, and design constraints.
Fabricated the chassis using specified materials and shop equipment, including a bandsaw, vertical mill, miter saw, soldering iron, etc.
Applied mechanical design, technical drafting, and fabrication principles to translate a CAD design into a functional physical prototype.
- Solid Fuel Dragster
Designed the dragster body, wheelbase, and frame in AutoCAD while adhering to specified dimensional and performance parameters.
Produced physical blueprints documenting component dimensions and overall vehicle design prior to fabrication.
Developed a paper-mâché body shell and fabricated vehicle components using hands-on machining and shop techniques.
Considered weight, stability, and structural design when developing the overall vehicle design.
AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
- Advanced Diploma in Mathematics and Science
- Turner Ashby High School
- DCCU Cares Scholarship Contest
- DuPont Community Credit Union
- NHS Elected Officer
- National Honor Society
- NHS Member
- National Honor Society
VOLUNTEERING & LEADERSHIP
- Community Outreach Mentorship Program - Coordinator
Led the measurement, redesign, and construction of a new sidewalk for a local retirement home, coordinating classmates and delegating responsibilities throughout the project.
- Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church Food Bank - Volunteer
Timeline
Food Runner, Barback, Server
Metropolitan Hospitality Group
03.2026 - Current
Sales Representative, Member Experience Lead
Gold's Gym
10.2024 - Current
Digital Personal Shopper
Walmart
09.2021 - 06.2026
true - Mechanical Engineering
George Mason University
Advanced Diploma - Bridgewater, VA
Turner Ashby High School