Carter Brenneman
Hollidaysburg,PA
Summary
Junior student at Penn State University currently majoring in Aerospace Engineering and minoring in Engineering Mechanics. Experienced in the use of composites such as carbon fiber and fiber glass to create tubes, rocket fins, nose cones, and airplane wings. Involved in the development of a human-powered aircraft with a 74 foot wingspan as well as two high-powered rockets flown at the Spaceport America International Competition the last two years.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Construction Worker
Bill Wertz & Sons' Pools and Decorative Concrete
Hollidaysburg , PA
2024.05 - Current
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and construction teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work involved in swimming pool construction.
- Assembled structural components in pools to meet regulatory code standards.
- Assisted in laying and finishing concrete footers for pools.
- Maintained pool components for clients.
- Practiced safety by removing debris from the workspace.
Concessions Worker
The Altoona Curve
Hollidaysburg , PA
2023.05 - Current
- Maintain exceptional standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations.
- Pleasantly serve fresh food and beverages to customers of large quantities.
- Operate grills, deep fryers and griddles safely to avoid accidents or injury.
- Clean concession areas including counters, floors, equipment, and utensils.
- Provide customer service by greeting patrons, answering questions, and resolving complaints.
Education
Current Junior - Aerospace Engineering
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA2026-05
Skills
- Experienced with carbon fiber and fiber glass for use in tubes, rocket fins, rocket nose cones, and the wings of a human-powered aircraft.
- Level 1 Rocketry Certified
- Proficient in Solidworks Modeling
- Leadership in Clubs
- Team Collaboration
- Shop Equipment Operation
- Safety Monitoring
- Customer Service
- Food Preparation
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Multitasking and Organization
Affiliations
Sailplane Course
- Developing a human-powered airplane in a class of about 40.
- Gained experience working with carbon fiber, woven fiberglass, and other composites.
- Enhanced my teamwork skills by collaborating with others during the design and build processes.
NRC (Nittany Rocket Club)
- Helped build two high-powered rockets for the Spaceport America Competition the previous two years.
- Currently designing the next iteration of the rocket.
- Worked frequently with woven carbon fiber and fiberglass sleeves and sheets in order to make tubes, fins, and nose cones.
Timeline
Construction Worker
Bill Wertz & Sons' Pools and Decorative Concrete
2024.05 - Current
Concessions Worker
The Altoona Curve
2023.05 - Current
Current Junior - Aerospace Engineering
Pennsylvania State University
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