Cade Fletcher Campbell
Milton
Summary
Motivated high school student seeking a Structural Engineering Internship with a firm to gain hands-on experience applying classroom learning to real projects. I am especially interested in how buildings and structures are designed, built, and tested for safety and durability. I hope to use this internship to learn directly from experienced engineers, strengthen my problem-solving skills, and better understand the day-to-day work in the structural engineering field. My background working on a family farm, helping with residential blueprints, and contributing to construction projects in class has taught me to be dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable with physical and technical work. I bring strong teamwork, communication, and leadership skills and am eager to contribute wherever needed while continuing to grow as a future engineer.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Farmhand
Holland Farms
Milton
09.2021 - Current
- Staffed the exit gate, checked tickets and purchases, and ensured items were paid for while monitoring for loss prevention with little direct supervision.
- Interacted with hundreds to thousands of visitors per weekend, answering questions and resolving issues in a calm and respectful way.
- Trained new employees at several stations and coordinated tasks when others worked with me, building leadership and communication skills.
- Rotated through multiple stations across the farm as needed, showing flexibility and willingness to help wherever needed.
Farmhand / Helper
Holland Farms
Milton
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Participated in holiday events by greeting guests, dressing as the Grinch for photos, and helping create a fun and welcoming environment.
- Assisted with preparing and serving hot chocolate, cleaning between waves of guests, and resetting areas for the next group.
Waiter
Kobi Hibachi and Sushi
Milton
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Opened and closed the restaurant on assigned days, including cleaning, stocking supplies, and preparing the dining area.
- Took customer orders accurately, helped package food, and prepared drinks while maintaining a professional and friendly attitude.
- Worked with kitchen staff and other servers to ensure quick service and solve problems during busy times.
Intern
City of Milton
Milton
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Rotated through most city departments, including planning, public works, and other offices, to learn how municipal government operates.
- Observed how city projects are planned and approved and how different departments coordinate to serve residents.
- Completed assigned tasks and asked questions to better understand how these roles support the community and future infrastructure.
Education
High School -
Jay High School
Jay, FloridaSkills
- Basic construction practices
- Tool use
- Blueprint reading
- Plan assistance
- Operation of farm equipment
- Lifting
- Loading
- Maintenance tasks
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
- Customer service
- Professionalism
Extracurricular Activities
Work on family farm with cattle and manual labor, building physical endurance and responsibility. Assist uncle with house blueprints, learning how plans are organized and how design decisions affect construction. Help classmates and others learn how to operate tools, machinery, or devices when I understand them well.
Volunteer Experience
Blackwater Baptist Church, Member and Volunteer, Assist regularly with the sound system, monthly sign changes in front of the church, and general help wherever needed., Support seasonal activities, such as setting up Christmas trees and decorations, helping with events, and serving members of the community., Developed compassion, humility, and reliability by serving people in need and learning to work with others toward a common goal., Strengthened teamwork skills by listening to different ideas, compromising when needed, and maintaining a positive attitude.
Career Reflection And Direction
In the next five years, I see myself either finishing college or looking for an entry-level role in structural or mechanical engineering. I work best in a quieter, detail-focused environment, either independently or in a small group, where I can concentrate on precise tasks. My family is one of my biggest motivators because they encourage me to pursue what I enjoy rather than only what pays the most. I recognize that I can become stressed when I am new to something and that I sometimes overthink, so I am working on asking for help more often instead of trying to handle everything alone. This year, I plan to gain more experience related to engineering and start college so I can move closer to my goal of a career in structural or mechanical engineering.
Timeline
Waiter
Kobi Hibachi and Sushi
07.2025 - 08.2025
Farmhand / Helper
Holland Farms
12.2024 - 01.2025
Intern
City of Milton
06.2024 - 08.2024
Farmhand
Holland Farms
09.2021 - Current
High School -
Jay High School