Lucas Matzen

Possess relevant STEM experience, skills and academic training to efficiently join a fast-paced, team position requiring technical and mechanical proficiencies as well as the ability to create, interpret, and follow technical specifications with great attention to detail producing high quality results within time and budgetary constraints. Additionally, utilization of trouble shooting techniques to identify and resolve of production issues. Proven reliability, willingness to take on additional tasks, initiative to expand knowledge and skills, and enthusiasm for STEM industries.

Centennial Water and Sanitation, Centennial, CO (June 2024 to August) SCADA Intern. Helped preform maintenance tasks as were assigned to me.

• Helped implement a inventory system
• Maintained sensors in the water and wastewater treatment facilities

Cablenet, Centennial, CO (Spring semester 2024) Highschool Intern. Aid who helped ensure that the inventory system was maintained.

• Learned how to do necessary tasks for an established inventory system
• Did intake, sign out tasks for an inventory system
• Helped do record keeping for the business
• learned how to efficiently aid my superiors with complex tasks

FIRST Robotics, Highlands Ranch, CO (2019 to June 2024) Member of Team 4418. Member of a diverse high school team that designs and builds award-winning robots with specific functionalities under strict time constraints. Specific duties include:

• Did prototyping based on new technical requirements
• Created of technical design documents using CAD software, including Solidworks and Onshape
• Manufactured frame components from technical designs
• Fabricated cables, wire harness assemblies, electrical test racks and chassis
• Reduced downtime and excess cost by launching a new inventory management system
• Worked on award winning robots within time and budget constraints. Awards include: Quality award 2024, Denver Regional Finalist team 2024, Denver Regional Finalist team 2023, Imagery award 2023, Arizona Regional Semifinalist team 2022, and Quality award 2022

Baccara, (June 2023 to July 2023) Highschool Intern. Member of a diverse manufacturing team making control systems for industrial applications. My duties were:

• Building wire harnesses and electrical boxes
• Following work orders to specification based off of the technical design instructions
• Ensuring quality at each stage of production
• Working in a team environment to complete orders on time

First year at Colorado State University, good GPA and am working towards my bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.

Three years concurrent enrollment at Arapahoe Community College and STEM High School Highlands Ranch. ACC Dean's List in the spring of 2020. Completed 51 college credit hours, earning a 3.69 weighted GPA.

Educational focus on STEM coursework to advance industry knowledge and enhance four-year engineering degree opportunities. Relevant coursework includes:

• Motors and Controls
• Electrical Print Reading
• Fundamentals of DC/AC
• Fluid Power
• CAD (Solidworks, Fusion 360, Onshape)
• 3D Print Manufacturing
• Algebra-Based Physics
• Math Through Calculus 2
• Database Design
• Introduction to Programming
• Chemistry
• Business High School Classes
• Collage English Classes

Jack Graber, Head Coach First Robotics Team 4418

Email: Jackg.frc@outlook.com

Phone: 303-870-3543

Dakotah Mann, Coach First Robotics Team 4418

Email: dakdot123@gmail.com

Phone: 720-382-6594

Ray, Manager Cablenet 

Email: ray@cablenet5.com

Phone: 303-683-7836