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Jenna Handschumacher

Temecula,CA

Summary

Mechanical engineering student currently working toward a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering at UC Santa Barbara. Prepared for roles that demand a combination of technical expertise and practical problem-solving. Proven track record of managing design projects and contributing to prototype development. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Proficient in CAD software and mechanical systems analysis.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Ed Instructor

UCSB Department of Recreation
Goleta, CA
09.2024 - Current
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
  • Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.

Project Engineer Intern

University Mechanical And Engineering Contractors
Anaheim, CA
10.2023 - 09.2025
  • Assisted with quality inspections and document editing.
  • Supported project engineer on various tasks.
  • Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to verify compliance with engineering standards.
  • Collaborated with subcontractors, architects, engineers, and other trades to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.

Lead Lifeguard

City Of Temecula Aquatics
Temecula, CA
01.2023 - 09.2025
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided customer service and responded to inquiries and complaints for optimal guest satisfaction.
  • Cooperated fully with manager to identify areas of concern and ascertain reliable methods for remediation.
  • Conducted patrols to identify and help those in need of immediate care and assistance.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.

Hostess, Food Runner, and Barback

Luke's On Front
Temecula, CA
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.

Shift Leader

Vail Lake KOA
Temecula, CA
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
06-2026

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Palomar College
San Marcos, CA
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Great Oak High School
Temecula, CA
06-2022

Skills

  • Safety Training
  • Product development
  • Time Management
  • Document Management
  • CAD
  • Microsoft Excel
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Certification

  • Certified American Red Cross Lifeguard with CPR/AED For Professional Rescuers, First Aid, and Administering Emergency Oxygen
  • Certified American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor
  • Certified American Red Cross First Aid for Public Safety Personnel(Title 22)

Timeline

Safety Ed Instructor

UCSB Department of Recreation
09.2024 - Current

Project Engineer Intern

University Mechanical And Engineering Contractors
10.2023 - 09.2025

Lead Lifeguard

City Of Temecula Aquatics
01.2023 - 09.2025

Hostess, Food Runner, and Barback

Luke's On Front
08.2022 - 04.2023

Shift Leader

Vail Lake KOA
06.2021 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Great Oak High School

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of California, Santa Barbara

Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Palomar College