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Austin Brogden

Honoraville,AL

Summary

Experience in Inspecting Structural drawings

Experience in Modeling 2D and 3D Drawings in AutoCad, Inventor, and SolidWorks

Experience in operating mobile equipment

Experience in Structural Design

Experience in working and trouble shooting Hydraulics

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Design Estimator/Quote Engineer

Nucor
Columbus, GA
09.2022 - Current
  • Prepared estimates used by management for planning, budgeting, and scheduling work.
  • Determined project scope, boundaries, time frame, and possible complications to produce accurate estimates.
  • Communicated with clients and teammates to gather information regarding project budgets, schedules, and objectives, and optimize plans.
  • Generated timely proposals to clearly communicate correspondence and bid clarifications.
  • Performed accurate engineering calculations for weights, loads, and other metrics using both manual and digital methods.
  • Devised and initiated engineering solutions to a variety of project and design issues.
  • Provided training and guidance to new staff members on best practices related to inside sales operations and estimating.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Contributed ideas for improving existing processes related to preliminary design and estimating processes.

Design Engineer

Structural Wood Systems
Greenville, AL
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Perform job inspections to ensure accuracy of shop drawings, material sheets, and parts list.
  • Design structural members based on customer specifications.
  • Sketched outline designs and used CAD programs to create detailed designs and specifications.
  • Create drawing packages for customers after the design process is complete.
  • Successfully used MATLAB to write a program to check beam size and properties.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assist graduate students with project setup and testing.
  • Perform landscaping for test set up using mobile equipment and power tools.
  • Perform routine maintenance on mobile equipment.
  • Took an active role in research projects under the guidance of faculty members.
  • Cultivated research skills to learn how to handle independent assignments.

Structural Wood Systems Summer Intern

Structural Wood Systems
Greenville, AL
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Create material sheets for designs using Excel
  • Perform job inspections to ensure accuracy of shop drawings, material sheets, and parts list.
  • Check designs provided by fellow engineers for accuracy
  • Sketched outline designs and used CAD programs to create detailed designs and specifications.

Carpenter Apprentice

Home Remodel
Andalusia, AL
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Cleaned job site after work completion and disposed of debris in proper containers.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency, and safety.
  • Measured materials carefully before beginning project tasks to decrease waste.

Greenville High School Football
Greenville, AL
03.2016 - 01.2017
  • Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
  • Developed training and exercise programs to meet individual requirements and team play strategies.
  • Adhered to equipment and apparel standards to promote safety and fair play and made new equipment orders when appropriate.
  • Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
  • Trained sports skills and character development to build well-rounded young people of various athletic abilities.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Auburn University
12.2021

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • CAD Software
  • Project Management
  • Reading and Interpreting Blueprints
  • Blueprints and Schematics
  • 3D Modeling
  • SolidWorks Modeling
  • Project Costing
  • Vendor Management

Certification

  • Trouble Shooting Hydraulics, [NFPI] - [2022]

Timeline

Design Estimator/Quote Engineer

Nucor
09.2022 - Current

Design Engineer

Structural Wood Systems
01.2022 - 09.2023

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Auburn University
08.2021 - 12.2021

Structural Wood Systems Summer Intern

Structural Wood Systems
05.2021 - 08.2021

Carpenter Apprentice

Home Remodel
12.2020 - 01.2021

Greenville High School Football
03.2016 - 01.2017

Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Auburn University

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