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JOHN BROWN

Summary

I am an aspiring mechanical engineer who is excited to get experience in a related field. I am currently in my third year of college at Northern Illinois University studying mechanical engineering. I graduated with an associates in engineering from Elgin Community College and a 4.0 GPA. Experienced in traffic/civil engineering from internship. I am skilled in numeracy and data analysis as well as problem solving creativity. Also proficient with Microsoft office programs like excel, word, and PowerPoint. Have experience in C++ and CAD software such as Onshape, fusion 360, and AutoCAD. I have also been working on personal engineering projects. I have made a flywheel powered car and I am currently working on improving it and making it RC (See portfolio linked above for more information).

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Traffic Engineering Intern

DuPage County DOT
05.2024 - 08.2025
  • Assisted in the planning, design, and analysis of traffic flow patterns to improve urban mobility and road safety.
  • Conducted traffic data collection and analysis, including vehicle counts, speed studies, and intersection assessments.
  • Prepared technical reports and presentations summarizing traffic studies and design recommendations.
  • Utilized Excel to organize, analyze, and visualize traffic data, performing tasks such as data cleaning, trend analysis, and report generation.
  • Worked alongside experienced engineers and gaining the mindset and problem solving skills of an engineer.

Cashier

Walgreens
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting shoppers with product inquiries, locating items, and resolving issues to ensure a positive shopping experience.
  • Assisted in inventory management by stocking shelves, organizing product displays, and conducting regular inventory checks to ensure availability of key items.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals, promotional targets, and provide smooth daily operations.

Education

Bachelors - mechanical engineering

Northern Illinois University

Associates in Engineering -

Elgin Community College
05.2025

Graduate - undefined

St. Charles East Highschool
05.2023

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Fusion 360
  • OnShape
  • AutoCAD
  • C
  • 3d Printing

Websites

Affiliations

Active member in Husky Motorsports, an FSAE team at NIU where we design, build, and race a car. I have joined the vehicle dynamics team and will design the cars suspension.

Timeline

Traffic Engineering Intern

DuPage County DOT
05.2024 - 08.2025

Cashier

Walgreens
06.2023 - 09.2023

Graduate - undefined

St. Charles East Highschool

Bachelors - mechanical engineering

Northern Illinois University

Associates in Engineering -

Elgin Community College

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