Christopher Strickland
philadelphia,MISSISSIPPI
Summary
Results-driven Electrical Engineering student with hands-on experience in electrical system design, hardware troubleshooting, testing, and root cause analysis. Strong academic foundation in circuit thpower systems fundamentals, and electrical analysis combined with practical internship experience supporting real-world engineering projects. Demonstrated leadership, technical problem-solving ability, and commitment to engineering excellence. Seeking entry-level Electrical Engineering roles in powesystems, industrial systems, utilities, manufacturing, or design engineering.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Engineer Intern
PESCO
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve electrical and hardware system issues.
- Conducted root cause analysis and functional testing to identify and correct system deficiencies.
- Assisted in the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical products and systems.
- Performed technical research to support engineering development initiatives.
- Contributed to engineering documentation and project reports.
Engineering Project Team Lead
Mississippi State University
01.2023 - Current
- Led a multidisciplinary engineering team through project planning, design, and testing phases.
- Coordinated task assignments and ensured timely milestone completion.
- Applied structured problem-solving and analytical methods to meet technical objectives.
Retail Sales Associate
Square Peg Mini-Mall
2016 - Current
Managed inventory, transactions, and operational logistics while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
Furniture Refinisher
Square Peg
2016 - 2024
Executed detailed restoration and finishing processes requiring precision, quality control, and consistency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Enginnering
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS05-2026
Associate of Science - Computer Science
East Central Community College
Decatur, MS05-2021
Skills
- Circuit Analysis
- Power Systems Fundamentals
- Electrical System Design
- Hardware Troubleshooting
- Root Cause Analysis
- Functional Testing & Validation
- Electrical Safety Principles
- Technical Documentation
- Programming
- Data Communications
- 3D Modeling
- Microsoft Office Suite
Timeline
Electrical Engineer Intern
PESCO
06.2025 - 08.2025
Engineering Project Team Lead
Mississippi State University
01.2023 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
Square Peg Mini-Mall
2016 - Current
Furniture Refinisher
Square Peg
2016 - 2024
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Enginnering
Mississippi State University
Associate of Science - Computer Science
East Central Community College