Carson Rutledge
Athens,GA
Summary
Third-year mechanical engineering student at the University of Georgia, with a strong passion for problem-solving and innovation. Strong in engineering fundamentals and eager to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges. Seeking a hands-on internship to further develop technical skills and contribute to impactful projects. Strong work ethic and commitment to learning new concepts quickly and effectively.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Leadership Program Director
YMCA Camp High Harbour
Clayton, Ga
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Planned and led efficient dining hall operations, feeding 500 individuals three times a day
- Designed and orchestrated comprehensive leadership classes for a diverse group of 150 campers, cultivating campers' potential to be future staff
- Conducted thorough evaluations of all 150 participants, applying a consistent assessment framework to gauge each individual's strengths and weaknesses.
- Organized and supervised staff training sessions
- Coordinated with local vendors to ensure quality food services for campers
- Created schedules for counselors, ensuring adequate coverage at all times
Trailblazer Program Director
YMCA Camp High Harbour
Clayton, Ga
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Planned, budgeted, and led daily trips of 20-40 individuals to various locations across North Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina
- Conducted thorough evaluations of all 22 staff members, utilizing written and oral feedback to ensure growth
- Maintained comprehensive and organized documentation and records for both staff and campers, including weekly waivers signed by parents of over 250 campers
- Coordinated a comprehensive schedule with 6 vendors, ensuring all vendors were kept informed of changes that were presented throughout the summer
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
The University of Georgia
Athens, GA05.2026
Skills
- Strategic leadership
- Operations Oversight
- Policy and procedure improvements
- Mathworks MATLAB
- Autodesk Inventor
- Electrical Work
Affiliations
ENGREEK, President, Athens, GA November 2023 - Present
- Founded ENGREEK, a club that consists of monthly gatherings, a mentorship program, and peer tutoring for engineering students in greek life, alongside two of my classmates in the fall of 2023
- Was elected president by my peers and delegated roles and responsibilities as see fit
- ENGREEK now consists of over 40 members and continues to grow
Inter-Fraternity Council, Clerk, Athens, GA March 2024 – Present
- Assist in the function of the IFC by attending/participating in meetings between all 26 fraternity presidents
- Helps plan large-scale events, BeWell Week, in conjunction with the UGA Panhellenic Council and UGA
Timeline
Leadership Program Director
YMCA Camp High Harbour
05.2024 - 08.2024
Trailblazer Program Director
YMCA Camp High Harbour
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
The University of Georgia
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