Juan Velasquez
Hempstead
Summary
Dynamic aerospace engineer with hands-on experience at Nassau Community College, excelling in CAD design and project management. Proven ability to lead teams and enhance collaboration, demonstrated through successful prototype testing and effective communication of findings. Committed to delivering innovative solutions while fostering a positive team environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Aerospace Engineer Club
Nassau Community College
Hempstead
09.2025 - Current
- Designed aerospace components with advanced CAD software and simulation tools to meet project specifications.
- Conducted testing and evaluation of prototypes to ensure safety and functionality standards were met.
- Documented test plans, analyses and results for formal reports and design presentations to communicate findings effectively.
Busboy
Hempstead Golf Country Club
09.2023 - Current
- Assisted servers by delivering food and drinks efficiently.
- Cleared tables promptly after guests finished meals.
- Cleared tables by carrying trays of dirty plates to kitchen efficiently
- Maintained cleanliness of dining areas and service stations.
- Provided extra utensils and supplies to enhance member experience
Volunteer
The Nest (Food Donation center)
New York
09.2023 - 09.2025
- Organized food donations for community distribution events.
- Facilitated distribution of food to individuals experiencing food insecurity.
- Oversaw inventory of donated food items in storage facility.
- Transported boxes of canned goods to donation center.
Hands on
IAM Stem Summer Research Program
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Completed five-week training program at Nassau Community College to deepen knowledge of educational practices.
- Isolated bacteria during biology lab session to practice and apply laboratory techniques.
Physical Training Leader
Hempstead High School JROTC
06.2018 - 06.2022
- Developed training programs that enhanced cadet leadership skills and preparedness.
- Led 12 cadets in physical training, fostering teamwork and resilience.
- Assessed cadet performance regularly, identifying improvement areas to provide tailored support.
Hands on
Hofstra University Liberty Partnerships Program
09.2017 - 06.2022
- Integrated project-based learning into classroom activities for a more hands-on approach.
- Achieved second place in academic showcase, demonstrating strong understanding of subject matter among peers
- Engaged in math and science courses, field trips, and monthly resume-writing workshops to enhance academic skills
Childcare Provider
Independent Contractor
New York
08.2019 - 05.2022
- Prepared and served nutritious meals in daycare, promoting healthy eating habits
- Tutored children ages 7 and 9 in math and grammar, enhancing their academic confidence
- Facilitated communication with parents, addressing concerns to support child development
Education
Nassau Community College - Hempstead, New York
Nassau Community College
Hempstead, New York05-2026
High School - Hempstead, NY
Hempstead High School
Hempstead, NY06-2023
Skills
- Aerospace design
- CAD software
- Project management
- Inventory management
- Excel
- Google Sheets
- PowerPoint
- Presentation design
- Microsoft Word
- Docs
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Aerospace Engineer Club
Nassau Community College
09.2025 - Current
Busboy
Hempstead Golf Country Club
09.2023 - Current
Volunteer
The Nest (Food Donation center)
09.2023 - 09.2025
Hands on
IAM Stem Summer Research Program
06.2023 - 07.2023
Childcare Provider
Independent Contractor
08.2019 - 05.2022
Physical Training Leader
Hempstead High School JROTC
06.2018 - 06.2022
Hands on
Hofstra University Liberty Partnerships Program
09.2017 - 06.2022
Nassau Community College - Hempstead, New York
Nassau Community College
High School - Hempstead, NY
Hempstead High School