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Chris Harmata

Pataskala,OH

Summary

Detail-oriented and analytical Mechanical Engineering student with hands-on experience in MATLAB programming, Excel Solver optimization, and CAD design. Skilled in symbolic math, numerical modeling, and solving differential equations. Open to diverse engineering fields to broaden industry exposure and support collaborative innovation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Coach

Miami Broomball Team
08.2024 - Current
  • Designed training programs and organized team rotations based on performance
  • Delivered constructive feedback and adapted coaching techniques
  • Focused on character-building and collaborative team development

Hockey/Broomball Referee & Supervisor

Miami University
08.2023 - Current
  • Enforced safety and rules in fast-paced sports environments
  • Promoted for fairness, professionalism, and leadership under pressure
  • Maintained integrity and situational awareness

General Contractor, Part Owner

Rising Star Ranch
06.2018 - Current
  • Designed and constructed large structures including barns and garages up to 40'x80'
  • Led teams in solo and collaborative construction efforts
  • Operated and maintained heavy equipment; solved on-site engineering problems
  • Participated in business decisions and project planning
  • Collaborated with a professional engineer on design execution and troubleshooting

Owner/Operator

Harmata Soil Delivery
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Managed scheduling, inventory, and equipment operations
  • Delivered fill material with precision and customer satisfaction
  • Oversaw negotiations and maintained long-term client relationships

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Miami University
Oxford, OH
05-2027

Skills

  • Software & Tools: MATLAB (symbolic math, plotting, ODEs), Excel (Solver, regression, optimization), CAD
  • Engineering Methods: Numerical analysis, symbolic computation, optimization modeling, system simulation
  • Strengths: Problem-solving, leadership, project planning, technical communication

Certification

SafeSport Certification – U.S. Center for SafeSport | August 2024 – Present

  • Trained in athlete safety, abuse prevention, and ethical conduct
  • Applied certification to coaching and refereeing roles to foster safe, inclusive environments

Timeline

Assistant Coach

Miami Broomball Team
08.2024 - Current

Hockey/Broomball Referee & Supervisor

Miami University
08.2023 - Current

Owner/Operator

Harmata Soil Delivery
10.2022 - 08.2023

General Contractor, Part Owner

Rising Star Ranch
06.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Miami University