Gardner Hurlbert
Mechanical Engineer
Portland,OR
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Security Guard
Coast to Coast Event Services
08.2025 - Current
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
- Scanned incoming and outgoing personnel and packages using hand-held wands and x-ray machinery to protect building, assets, and individuals.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Oversaw entry and exit of up to 1200 visitors per shift.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Handicraft Director
Camp Baldwin Summer Staff
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Teaching Wood Carving, Basketry and Leather working skills to scouts so they can earn their Scout Merit Badges.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Sales Associate
Ross Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Engaged with customers to build a positive rapport and loyalty.
Education
Creative Coding Certificate - Music And Sonic Arts
Portland Community College
Portland, OR06-2024
AAS - Music and Sonic Arts
Portland Community College
Portland, OR03-2025
General Education Development Diploma -
Portland, OR11-2021
Skills
- Have knowledge and experience with programming and soldering microcontrollers
- Have some experience with working with a laser engraver and 3D printer software to fabricate custom fitted caps for potentiometers as well as
- I’ve designed my own PCB using KiCAD software for a microcontrollers project to program a fully programmable groovebox that I made for school
- I have some experience using CAD software (Solidworks 2025) to create assemblies and drawings
Timeline
Event Security Guard
Coast to Coast Event Services
08.2025 - Current
Handicraft Director
Camp Baldwin Summer Staff
01.2022 - 01.2022
Sales Associate
Ross Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2020
Creative Coding Certificate - Music And Sonic Arts
Portland Community College
AAS - Music and Sonic Arts
Portland Community College