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Overview
Work History
Education
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Honors and awards
Extracurricular Activities
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Gray Woodson

Gray Woodson

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

A confident leader, presenter, and skilled machinist with expertise in fabrication. Adept at communicating complex technical concepts to both engineers and non-technical audiences, ensuring clear understanding and effective collaboration.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Woodson Motor Works

Fort Collins
05.2024 - Current
  • Repair, customize, and maintain motorcycles and related components
  • Provide customer consultations and motorcycle performance upgrades.

Nancy Richardson Design center Lab Tech

Fort Collins
01.2024 - Current

- Taught operation, calibration, and safety of advanced fabrication tools.
- Optimized use of metal and woodworking equipment.
- Ensured safety and efficiency in a high-tech lab.

Admissions Ambassador

Colorado State University
Colorado
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Responsible for leading Groups of visitors through campus
  • Provide Guests with engaging and informative tours.

ATMA Energy

San Antonio, Texas
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Worked in field with electrical installer
  • Worked in field with roof crew
  • Worked in office utilizing AutoCAD skills.

Education

Mechanical Engineering - manufacturing

Colorado State University
Colorado
05.2026

Skills

  • Programming(Matlab, Python, Java, Arduino)
  • Modeling software(fusion 360, AutoCAD,Solidworks)
  • Wood Tools (lathe,planer,joiner,bandsaw,tablesaw,etc)
  • Metal Fabrication (Welding,Milling,CNC,Grinder,etc)
  • Hand Tools(Hammer,Drill,Driver,Etc)
  • Prototyping tools(3d printing, laser cutting)
  • Saundering/wiring
  • Basic software(teams,Office,Excell,powerpoint)
  • Strong public speaker and comfortable giving presentations to large crowds
  • Large language models(Open AI, Llama LLM, Gemini)
  • Mechanical Automotive skills(instillations and modifications)

Honors and awards

  • National Pentathlon National 3rd place in 13-18-year-old boys
  • Leadership Athletic Council Selected to join a monthly council meeting to advise school athletics.
  • All Region Water Polo Team Selected by regional coaches based on ability and leadership.
  • Alamo Heights, Water Polo MVP, Selected by Varsity Coach
  • Berlin selected class selected for the first mechanical engineering program in Berlin.

Extracurricular Activities

  • Society of Automotive Engineers Club, 09/2022, 01/2024, Helping start up the business and communications part of the club at CSU
  • Alamo Heights Rocketry, 09/2018, 08/2022,
  • Fabricated nose cone and rocket from scratch that went Mach 1(150+ hours outside of regular work hours),
  • Fabricated nose cone and rocket from scratch predicted to go 50,000 plus feet(250+ hours outside of regular work hours)

Timeline

Woodson Motor Works

05.2024 - Current

Nancy Richardson Design center Lab Tech

01.2024 - Current

Admissions Ambassador

Colorado State University
01.2023 - 01.2024

ATMA Energy

05.2022 - 08.2022

Mechanical Engineering - manufacturing

Colorado State University
Gray Woodson