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ERIC STRACHAN

Chicago,IL

Summary

With a strong foundation in CAD and leadership, honed through internships at Microsoft and other notable companies, excels in driving internships at Microsoft and other notable companies, excels in driving projects to completion. Experience includes developing a prototype interactive billboard and

leading a winning project team, showcasing the ability to blend technical skills with effective team management.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

EXP
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed basic architectural and engineering knowledge on designing and building of different places.
  • Designed a nuclear energy museum using different architectural software to understand different components needed. As well as calculated basic HVAC, lighting and other needs to keep the building operational.


Intern

Microsoft
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Developed interactive UI/UX billboards for sports teams within city.
  • Led a group capstone project while also getting recognized as the winning group with the best project.

IT Internship

AGB Investigative Services, Inc.
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Developed basic IT skills needed in an office setting such as troubleshooting and fixing computers as well as helping employees with technical issues.
  • Developed a guest wifi portal and a ticketing system for the company which is still in use.
  • Created a capstone project which was presented to fellow interns and the entire company at the end of the Internship.

Club President

First Robotics Team 1781
10.2021 - 05.2024
  • Mentored and coached team members to ensure successful performance, which led to going to the world championship 2 years in a row
  • Mentored kids, and young aspiring engineers in CAD, CAM, use of CNC machines
  • Devised a plan to help increase the amount of female presence within the team leading to a 30% increase of women on the team
  • Help run many different STEM events at school and showcased robots at multitude of STEM events across the city which led to being recognized by local government officials

Club Vice President

NSBE
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Helped plan and lead a multitude of different STEM events for the students at school and others one for k-12th graders withing the Chicago community

Education

BBA - Electrical Engineering

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL
05.2028

High School Diploma -

Lindblom Math And Science HS
Chicago, IL
05.2024

Skills

  • Networking
  • CAD
  • Microsoft Word
  • HTML5
  • Microsoft excel
  • Leadership
  • CAM

Timeline

Intern

EXP
09.2023 - 05.2024

Intern

Microsoft
06.2023 - 08.2023

Club Vice President

NSBE
10.2022 - 05.2024

IT Internship

AGB Investigative Services, Inc.
06.2022 - 08.2022

Club President

First Robotics Team 1781
10.2021 - 05.2024

BBA - Electrical Engineering

Tuskegee University

High School Diploma -

Lindblom Math And Science HS
ERIC STRACHAN