Brandon Peterson
Austin,TX
Summary
Highly skilled and driven Civil Engineering Bachelor's student with immense leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Countless interactions with Professors and professionals in the civil engineering field resulting in proficiency in design work and rapid retention of new information. Interested in all facets of both Civil and Nuclear Engineering and creating positive, paramount change with the amazing individuals of the Engineering world.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Professor's Assistant
University Of Utah
08.2023 - Current
- Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
- Lead laboratory sessions for over 60 students to teach them microsoft excel and assist with structural projects.
- Assisted with the teaching of multiple engineering software like Autocad, Civil 3D, Google Earth, and REVIT
- Connected with multiple department faculty to assist and grow the classroom environments and build important connections.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Civil Engineering Tutor
University of Utah
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Communicated regularly with instructors regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies to address areas needing improvement.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by building rapport with students and establishing clear expectations for academic success.
- Assisted with problems concerning basic Civil Engineering Design Concepts in things such as concrete, geotechnical, water resources, and other fields of engineering.
Civil Engineering Intern
POWER Engineers
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Used Software such as MathCad, STAAD Pro, and LPile to design foundations and structural members for numerous Energy Substations
- Work with mentors to improve overall designa nd calculation skills, while communicating with fellow engineers during each stage of design process
- Communicated with drafters and created markups for use in multiple engineering based design projects.
- Assisted in the creation and and updating of structural standards using the most up to date AISC and ASCE Manuals for reference.
Golf Course Attendant
City Of Austin Parks And Recreation Department
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Constant development and practice on communication skills both in english and small portions of spanish.
- Experience as a team manager in assigning tasks and ensuring efficient work as well as proper communication.
- Major customer and employee interaction experience, including solving issues, selling product, and answering key questions
- Aided in the training of new hires, ensuring they were equipped with adept knowledge of their requirements.
Non Profit Director
N/A
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Founded a non-profit organization designed to link struggling elementary school children with exceptional mentors, myself included.
- Built strong community partnerships to support organizational goals and expand outreach efforts.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Utah
05.2025
Skills
- Advanced Problem Solving
- Data Analysis
- Communication
- Abundant Leadership Experience
- Microsoft Excel, Autocad, Revit, SAP2000, MatLab, MathCad, STAAD Pro, and LPile Proficiency
- Physics and Mathematics
- Proficiency in Design Work
- Team Building
- Interpersonal Skills
Accomplishments
- National Merit Scholar for achieving over a 1500 on PSAT
- Keynote Presenter at National Health and Physics Conference for Radiation Research Findings
- Nomination for Engineering Student Body council member
Timeline
Civil Engineering Tutor
University of Utah
08.2024 - 01.2025
Civil Engineering Intern
POWER Engineers
05.2024 - 09.2024
Professor's Assistant
University Of Utah
08.2023 - Current
Golf Course Attendant
City Of Austin Parks And Recreation Department
05.2022 - 08.2023
Non Profit Director
N/A
11.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Utah
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