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Candan Altinay

West Lafayette,IN

Summary

My name is Candan Altinay, Freshman Student at Purdue University in the First Year Engineering(FYE) Program with plans to graduate with a Bachelor of Engineering in Aerospace and Aeronautical/Space Engineering with a specialization in Aerodynamics. I had a High School weighted GPA of 4.3 in several STEM classes that enable me to be able to problem solve and adapt comprehensively to challenges presented to me whether mathematical, analytical, or in problem solving. I am knowledgeable and competent in more than one CAD Engineering Software including Solidworks, NX, and ANSYS. I have taken and passed AP exams in classes including AP world history, AP Human Geography, AP calculus AB and BC, AP Physics 1 and 2, and AP U.S. History, AP government/politics, AP computer science A, and AP Psychology. I worked part time as a cashier and floor clerk at my local grocery and took part in several community service jobs as well as multiple leadership roles in the sports I participated in as well as student leadership. I have over 6 years experience using Office 365 Software including Work, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook. I am a very driven and fast learner with an unwavering curiosity and yearning to learn and work. I feel as though I am a very committed and reliable worker with potential that could be of great addition to your team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Floor Manager

Lake Sawyer Grocery Store
06.2022 - 06.2025
  • Cashiering, Floor clerk organization, building management/cleaning
  • Signing and Documenting of 5+ Shipments a week
  • Sorting/organizing/managing time cards of over 20 employees
  • Managed team of 6 employees to maintain smooth-running operations of shop floor.
  • Managed store inventory and stock levels to maintain availability of products.
  • Performed closing procedures 5 times weekly by balancing cash drawers and reconciling credit card transactions.
  • Managed daily store operations for smooth functioning and achieving sales targets.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns promptly and efficiently.

Plate Umpire

Kent little league
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Base/plate umpire
  • Maintained relations and settled regulatory disagreements between 15+ teams and over 180 players and 24 Coaches/Staff
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

High school -

Kentlake High School
Kent, WA
06.2025

Bachelor's of Engineering - Aerospace Engineering

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05-2029

Skills

  • Punctual (attendance award)
  • Solidworks 3-D modelling software – 2 year training, use to this day
  • NX CAD Software - Currently training/learning
  • ANSYS CAD software - Currently training/learning
  • Academic achievement/reliability (393 cumulative GPA, Presidents award, Academic student of the quarter, class rank 23/365 graduating class of 2025)
  • Time management (Student-athlete-employee)
  • Customer and communication leadership (falcon crew volunteering and cashier work)
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams 8 years)

Interests

  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Designing and Printing 3D Models
  • Video Gaming
  • 3D Printing
  • Coding and Programming
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Formula 1 Racing
  • Advanced Motorsport/Motorsport Engineering
  • Running
  • Backpacking
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Fundraising Events
  • Volunteer Work
  • Gym Workouts
  • Martial Arts
  • Team Sports
  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth

Timeline

Floor Manager

Lake Sawyer Grocery Store
06.2022 - 06.2025

Plate Umpire

Kent little league
01.2020 - 01.2022

High school -

Kentlake High School

Bachelor's of Engineering - Aerospace Engineering

Purdue University