Gavin Branch
Springfield,OR
Summary
Driven third year Oregon State University Mechanical engineer with a 3.69 institutional GPA. Aerospace engineering experience through large student led liquid engine rocket team. Mechanical intuition from projects such as engine tear downs and vehicle repairs. Lifelong fascination with aerospace applications and propulsion systems.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Technician
Lane County Public Works
07.2023 - Current
- Worked 2023 summer and was rehired for 2024 summer.
- Enhanced road safety by using various technologies to conduct traffic studies.
- Analyzed and provided data for county engineers to implement appropriate measures.
- Interpreted vehicle crash reports to create an accident database that assists engineers in identifying road hazards.
- Interacted with citizens about traffic concerns.
- Assisted county electrician with various task such as installing traffic control devices and maintaining/replacing facility equipment.
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Oakway Golf Course
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained course conditions through consistent care and inspection.
- Operated wide varieties of machinery to complete various tasks.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure proper function, reducing downtime due to malfunctions or necessary repairs.
- Troubleshooted and worked with the course mechanic on vehicle maintenance and repair items.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06.2026
Skills
- 3d modeling experience
- Component design
- Mechanical intuition and troubleshooting
- Collaborative engineering projects
- Aerospace engineering passion
- Data analysis and interpretation
Hobbies
- Downhill skiing
- Mountain biking
- Bouldering
- Soccer
Timeline
Engineering Technician
Lane County Public Works
07.2023 - Current
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Oakway Golf Course
06.2022 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Oregon State University
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