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Dakota Bellavigna

Denton,TX

Summary

Forward-thinking Mechanical Engineering student seeking hands-on experience and utilization of my current skill-set to further my technical proficiency and drive innovation from within a company. Proven skills in not only technical applications, but leadership, initiative, and reliability.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations/Engineering Internship

Covia
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Acted as the project manager/engineer for five capital projects worth over $1 million
  • Coordinated will all operations managers, superintendents, and the engineering team to schedule projects and discuss project scopes.
  • Analyzed project areas and made mechanical and electrical parts recommendations to engineers.
  • Monitored and inspected contractor work
  • Attended all management, communications, and problem-solving meetings.
  • Implemented new industry technology

Production Operator

Michelin
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Led the operation of the SB101 Spray booth machine
    on a 12-hour rotating schedule
  • Used problem-solving and initiative to remedy any
    machine issues
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.

Industrial Tool Repair Technician

Fastenal
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Estimated the fix cost of a plethora of power tools made by Dewalt, Milwaukee, Makita, Skil, Walter, etc
  • Created reports detailing the parts and costs associated with fixing a tool
  • Utilized variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to promptly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Replaced/rewired armatures, fields, brushes, anvils, gear cases, cords, housings, etc.

Maintenance Repair Technician

Lake Murray Marina
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Diagnosed and executed light to medium repairs in marina decks, boat lifts, or dock water systems independently or as a team
  • Worked closely with team members and customers to deliver project requirements and realistic solutions that meet given deadlines
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.

Maintenance Repair Technician

Lake Murray Lodge
02.2018 - 04.2021
  • Diagnosed and executed light to medium repairs in plumbing, electricity, structural, or HVAC systems independently or as a team
  • Assisted in large scale cabin or room renovations such as flooring, decks, or plumbing
  • Created detailed reports regarding the issues and solutions of tasks or materials necessary for a task
  • Executed proficient problem-solving abilities by analyzing and utilizing the resources present


Pool Manager

Lake Murray Lodge
04.2019 - 09.2020
  • Managed the operation, cleanliness, chemical stability, and employees of the Lodge pool.
  • Oversaw and managed staff by monitoring attendance and performance.
  • Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated performance in key areas.
  • Interpreted, explained and enforced pool policies and procedures to preserve health and safety of employees and public.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
05.2024

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Initiative
  • Assignment and Project Coordination
  • Technical Drawings
  • Communication
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Leadership

Certification

Six Sigma White Belt Certification

References


Jeff Jurewicz 

Plant Manager, Covia

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-jurewicz-7958057/

Jeff.Jurewicz@coviacorp.com 

1 (507) 380-6807


Marcus Polancic 

Operations Manager, Covia

Marcus.Polancic@coviacorp.com 

1 (815) 414-3034


Jeff Lachapell 

Engineering Manager, Covia

Jeff.Lachapell@coviacorp.com 

1 (815) 615-1279


Justin Hornback

Chief of Maintenance, Lake Murray Marina

1 (580) 630-5944

  

Michael Cooley

General Manager, Lake Murray Lodge

Michael.Cooley@travelok.com

1 (832) 473-7716



Timeline

Operations/Engineering Internship

Covia
05.2023 - 08.2023

Production Operator

Michelin
05.2022 - 08.2022

Industrial Tool Repair Technician

Fastenal
02.2022 - 05.2022

Maintenance Repair Technician

Lake Murray Marina
04.2021 - 08.2021

Pool Manager

Lake Murray Lodge
04.2019 - 09.2020

Maintenance Repair Technician

Lake Murray Lodge
02.2018 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

University of North Texas
Dakota Bellavigna