Lincoln Lanza
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Highly motivated engineering student with hands-on experience in technical installation, field engineering, and infrastructure deployment. Former installation technician and lead tower climber with demonstrated responsibility in safety-critical environments, system setup, troubleshooting, and on-site problem solving. Proven ability to apply engineering principles to real-world challenges while collaborating with teams to deliver reliable, efficient solutions. Recognized for strong work ethic, adaptability, and successfully balancing demanding academic coursework with professional engineering responsibilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Tower Climber /Technical Lead Engineer
Konvergance Technologies
Connellsville, PA
10.2025 - Current
- Oversaw and performed technical installations and maintenance on communication towers and infrastructure
- Led field teams in high-responsibility, safety-critical operations
- Troubleshot, tested, and optimized equipment to ensure system reliability
- Collaborated with engineers and technicians to execute projects efficiently and safely
- Contract Work
Director of Video Production (Volunteer)
Allison Park Church
Allison Park, PA
06.2020 - Current
- Oversaw the recruitment, hiring, and onboarding process for new volunteers to maintain a high-quality team.
- Implemented effective conflict resolution strategies for resolving issues among faculty members or between fellow members.
- Mentored new volunteers through observation, feedback, and professional development opportunities.
- Planned and executed successful special events.
Intern /Field Installation Technician
Fresh Tech Integrated
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in installation, configuration, and testing of technical systems
- Maintained equipment and documented processes to support operational efficiency
- Worked closely with senior engineers to learn best practices in field engineering
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during installations
Team Leader
Chick-Fil-A Restaurant
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2022 - 07.2024
- Led team operations to ensure high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored new staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Streamlined workflow processes to improve efficiency during peak hours.
- Implemented training programs that enhanced employee performance and retention.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pittsburgh Academy of Science And Technology
Pittsburgh, PA06.2025
Skills
- Field engineering & technical installation
- System troubleshooting
- On-site problem solving
- Equipment setup, testing, & maintenance
- Collaborative design
- Advanced mathematical skills
- Safety compliance & risk management
- Technical documentation & reporting
- Team collaboration & leadership
- Time management & adaptability
Accomplishments
- Lead Tower Climber / Lead Engineer at Konvergance – Successfully oversaw and performed technical installations and maintenance on communication towers, ensuring safety and system reliability.
- AV & Installation Work at FreshTech – Assisted in setup, configuration, and troubleshooting of advanced AV and technical systems for clients.
- Engineering Coursework & Projects – Completed Engineering 0011 & 0012, gaining hands-on experience in design, problem-solving, and technical applications.
- National Honor Society – Recognized for academic excellence and commitment to community service.
- Technical Leadership & Field Collaboration – Led and coordinated teams during field operations, demonstrating responsibility in safety-critical environments and project execution.
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Activities
- National Honor Society – Volunteer initiatives including Blood Drives and Food Bank service
- Stand Together – Advocate for mental health awareness and stigma reduction
- Feminine Student Union – Lead activities promoting gender equality and challenging stereotypes
- Chi Alpha (University of Pittsburgh) – Active member, community service, and campus engagement
- Organized Sales & Fundraising – Coordinated events supporting campus and community initiatives
Advancedcourses
- Engineering 0011 & 0012 (Introduction to Engineering & Engineering Design)
- Physics I & II (Mechanics & Electricity & Magnetism)
- General Chemistry I
- Calculus I & II (AP Calculus 1 & 2)
- AP Computer Science & Computer Principles
- Web Design
- CHS African American Literature, US History
- CHS Spanish 5
Volunteer Experience
Production team, Allison Park Church, Pittsburgh, PA, 2020 - Present
Timeline
Lead Tower Climber /Technical Lead Engineer
Konvergance Technologies
10.2025 - Current
Intern /Field Installation Technician
Fresh Tech Integrated
01.2025 - 08.2025
Team Leader
Chick-Fil-A Restaurant
04.2022 - 07.2024
Director of Video Production (Volunteer)
Allison Park Church
06.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Pittsburgh Academy of Science And Technology