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Henry Palmer

San Luis Obispo,CA

Summary

Motivated Mechanical Engineering student with hands-on experience in manufacturing and design processes and heavy leadership and collaboration experience. Skilled in customer relations and delivering quality and impactful service. Extensive climbing experience (3+ years), including experience route setting on home walls and boards, along with experience pre-running at multiple gyms.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Member, Design and Manufacturing Team

Baja SAE
San Luis Obispo, California
09.2025 - Current
  • Design and build off-road competition vehicles focusing on suspension and drivetrain systems.
  • Operated manual machines including lathes, mills, and bandsaws to produce precision car parts.
  • Use Fusion 360 and CAD tools for part modeling and assembly design.
  • Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team applying mechanical principles to real-world design challenges.

President

Climbing Club
Denver, Colorado
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Coordinated trips and community outreach initiatives to enhance accessibility of climbing for all.
  • Fostered community engagement through outreach programs and events.
  • Coordinated with club sponsors to allow for smooth operation of club.
  • Led strategic planning sessions to define club vision and goals.

Secretary/Cofounder

Red Cross Club
Denver, Colorado
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Organized community fundraisers and coordinated event planning with club leadership.
  • Organized schedules and appointments for team meetings and community outreach.
  • Managed communication between volunteers and coordinators for event planning.

Restaurant Team Member

Crisp and Green
Denver, Colorado
08.2022 - 2024
  • Delivered efficient, high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened teamwork, time management, and customer service skills.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining area and workstations throughout each shift.
  • Assisted in training new team members on procedures and menu offerings.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely while adhering to health and safety standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA
05-2029

High School Diploma -

Denver School of The Arts
Denver, CO
05-2025

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Team collaboration
  • Route Setting
  • Community outreach
  • Event planning
  • Mechanical design
  • Project management

Affiliations

Rock Climbing Wall Setter/Pre-runner

Timeline

Member, Design and Manufacturing Team

Baja SAE
09.2025 - Current

President

Climbing Club
08.2023 - 05.2025

Secretary/Cofounder

Red Cross Club
08.2023 - 05.2025

Restaurant Team Member

Crisp and Green
08.2022 - 2024

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

California Polytechnic State University

High School Diploma -

Denver School of The Arts
Henry Palmer