Motivated mechanical engineering student with a 3.75 GPA, strong leadership skills, and a passion for infrastructure and environmental conservation. Seeking an internship with the US Army Corps of Engineers to gain hands-on experience and contribute to impactful projects that align with my career goal of working in the defense industry.
Experience
Project Manager and Lead Builder, Movable Changing Rooms Project – Charles Deering Estate, Summer Camp Program.
• Designed and led the construction of movable changing rooms for a summer camp program, ensuring project completion on time and within budget.
• Collaborated with a small team to develop practical and durable designs for the historical site's needs.
• Strengthened problem-solving, time management, and leadership skills through hands-on experience.
Eagle Scout – Boy Scouts of America (BSA)
• Directed service projects focused on environmental conservation and community improvement.
• Held various leadership roles within the troop, mentoring and managing team members to achieve project goals.
• BSA Lifeguard-certified (previously), demonstrating discipline, adaptability, and focus.
Volunteer Work
• Contributed extensively to local community improvement initiatives, including park clean-ups, tree planting, and historical preservation projects.
Gained experience in teamwork, coordination, and contributing to meaningful, long-term community impact.
Extracurricular Activities and Honors
Eagle Scout: Demonstrated leadership and project management skills through various roles and service projects.
• Black Belt: Developed discipline, focus, and perseverance through martial arts training.
• Dean’s List: Recognized for academic excellence while pursuing an AA degree.
Relevant Experience with Military and Government
I am familiar with military culture and values through my father’s 30-year service in the Air Force and 26 years with the Department of Defense and Homeland Security.
Strong interest in contributing to defense-related engineering and infrastructure projects.
Technical Skills: AutoCAD (Siemens NX, in progress), proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Soft Skills: Adaptable, disciplined, quick learner, detail-oriented, strong communicator, and excellent collaborator
Familiar with environmental conservation practices and construction project management