Cody Alan Salazar
Mesquite,TX
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Project Controls position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Design Engineer
REV Engineering Group
College Station, TX
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Collaborated with Los Alamos National Laboratory to develop environmentally robust roll switch as part of a senior Design Capstone Project.
- Designed and produced the roll switch with a team of three other individuals, assigned as the design engineer for this project. I was responsible for designing and producing the roll switch, focusing on durability and performance in environmentally destructive conditions.
- Presented design concepts to Los Alamos National Laboratory, effectively communicating the rationale behind creative decisions while inviting constructive criticism.
- Collaborated and shared processes with colleagues and peers.
- Enhanced product functionality by identifying and addressing design flaws and weaknesses.
- Assisted in conducting research on materials and manufacturing techniques, optimizing the design process.
- Created detailed technical drawings and documentation, facilitating clear communication among team members.
- Conducted simulations and tests to evaluate design performance under various conditions, ensuring reliability and durability of products.
- Used Autodesk Fusion 360 to meet design specifications for functional prototypes.
Handyman Assistant
Scott Exteriors
Mesquite, TX
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with lead handyman to plan and execute routine maintenance tasks, ensuring optimal performance of household systems.
- Conducted thorough clean-up processes after each project, ensuring client satisfaction and a polished final product.
- Contributed to increased customer retention through consistent delivery of reliable and professional handyman services.
- Supported successful project completion by managing supplies, preparing work sites, and following safety protocols.
- Completed minor electrical repairs, contributing to enhanced home functionality for clients.
- Maintained positive relationships with clients, communicating effectively about project progress and expectations throughout engagements.
- Assisted in completing major renovation projects, resulting in timely and high-quality outcomes for clients.
Management Trainee
Elliot Electric Supply
3737 Grader St Suite 120, Garland, TX 75041
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Enhanced team performance by implementing effective communication strategies within the group.
- Maintained high-quality standards in all aspects of work, ensuring customer satisfaction at every touch-point within the business journey.
- Optimized inventory management systems for better control over stock levels, reducing waste, and minimizing costs.
- Gained knowledge of company policies, protocols, and processes.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
- Operated forklift to move and safeguard stock and supplies in the warehouse safely.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking, and distribution of merchandise.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Manufacturing Mechanical And Engineering Technology
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05.2024
Skills
- Inventory Control
- Problem-solving abilities
- Expert in Autodesk Fusion 360
- Expert in AutoCad Inventor
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Project Management
- 2D and 3D modeling
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Stress analysis
- Simulation Design
- Manufacturing Processes
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Additional Information
Working on receiving my Fundamentals of Engineering certification by the end of the year to begin the process to receive my Practicing Engineer License.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Design Engineer
REV Engineering Group
08.2023 - 05.2024
Management Trainee
Elliot Electric Supply
06.2023 - 08.2023
Handyman Assistant
Scott Exteriors
01.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Manufacturing Mechanical And Engineering Technology
Texas A&M University