Kai Johnson
Ames
Summary
Engineering student versed in writing reports, researching solutions and adhere to company procedures. Willingness to learn, follow instructions and work cooperatively within team environments. Computer competencies include various CAD programs and MS Office applications. Looking for an intern position in the summer of 2025.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Painting Apprentice
Nick Slavik Painting & Restoration
05.2023 - Current
- Placed ladders and scaffolds in correct locations and moved equipment as work progressed to completion.
- Stained entire decks, pergolas, and patios.
- Assisted Master Craftsmen with painting entire houses/sheds.
- Also was a benefactor in a mural on the side of Montgomery Brewing Co. in Montgomery, MN.
Plumbing Apprentice
D&D Mechanical
07.2019 - Current
- Gathered pipe fittings/copper to be brought to jobsites. While also gathering miscellaneous objects such as toilets, sinks and water heaters
- In summers, would be on jobsites with a Master Plumber where I would assist in a number of tasks such as: installing toilets, sinks, water heaters and bath tubs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Iowa State University
Ames, IA12.2026
Skills
Programming languages: MATLAB, SolidWorks, AutoCAD(high school)
Computer Skills
- Typing
- Presentation tools
- Spreadsheets
Accomplishments
Built a functioning cereal crusher from scratch with Lego mindstorm robots and anything else we could find for less than 10 dollars. Used MATLAB as the programmer which made the machine elevate, then crush 1/4 cup of cereal in less than 2 minutes. The project report is available if interested.
Timeline
Painting Apprentice
Nick Slavik Painting & Restoration
05.2023 - Current
Plumbing Apprentice
D&D Mechanical
07.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Iowa State University
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