KALEIGH COOK
Mechanical Engineer
Orlando,FL
Summary
Mechanical engineering student versed in reviewing plans, writing reports, researching solutions and implementing company procedures. Willingness to learn, follow instructions and work cooperatively within team environments. Computer competencies include various CAD programs and MS Office applications.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Engineering Intern
Stephens Barrios Engineering
Orlando, FL
10.2021 - Current
- Took detailed meeting minutes, prepared meeting rooms and compiled paperwork to support department.
- Assisted specialists in site planning and organization on Civil 3D software.
- Developed business, financial and analytical skills needed for career.
Bartender
Miller’s Ale House
Orlando, FL
01.2020 - Current
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Operated efficiently in high-volume setting to prepare and serve more than 110 drinks per hour.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers and taking inventory.
Shift Leader
Culver’s
Cape Coral, FL
04.2016 - 08.2018
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
Receptionist
Acousti Engineering
Fort Myers, FL
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Orchestrated use of computers for data analysis and presentation.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing and filing documents.
- Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL 08.2018 - Current
Skills
Team collaboration
Strategic planning and analysis
AutoCAD
LabVIEW
FEA and failure analysis
Solidworks
Budgeting
Current Projects
- Investigating a new design of a spool filament holder by applying finite element analysis software to outline the printing parameters, total print time, total amount of material used, and total cost of 3D printing the design.
- In a senior design project, a laser-assisted manufacturing process using an electrospray injection system is being developed for patterning and sintering nanoparticles on rigid and flexible substrates. This manufacturing process can be implemented for a variety of energy and electronic devices such as conformal solar cells, sensors, and actuators.
Timeline
Engineering Intern
Stephens Barrios Engineering
10.2021 - Current
Bartender
Miller’s Ale House
01.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Central Florida
08.2018 - Current
Receptionist
Acousti Engineering
08.2017 - 01.2018
Shift Leader
Culver’s
04.2016 - 08.2018