Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Hobbies and Interests
Server

Manuel Yanez

Tulsa,OK

Summary

Senior Mechanical Engineering student at Oral Roberts University (graduating April 2026) with a strong foundation in CAD design, thermodynamics, and manufacturing processes. Co-author of an ASEE research paper on 3D-printed mold design and testing, showcasing technical, analytical, and teamwork skills. Experienced in hands-on construction and customer service roles, bringing adaptability, problem-solving, and a strong work ethic to engineering challenges.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems Employee

Green Country Interiors
05.2020 - 07.2024

[Summers Only, Full-time]

  • Coordinated with multiple foremen and their groups on site to ensure efficient task completion.
  • Prepared construction sites, materials, and tools for specific projects by moving equipment and products by hand or various transport methods.
  • Applied waterproofing and concrete using different tools and techniques.
  • Measured and marked dimensions of work materials and surfaces to properly cut, fit, and secure insulation foam materials into place.

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
08.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.

Retail Cashier & To-go Specialist

Cracker Barrel
01.2018 - 06.2025
  • Maintained records related to sales for store management.
  • Provided excellent service through active listening skills, addressing customers'' needs effectively.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Mechanical Engineering

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK
04-2026

No Degree - Pre-Engineering Program

Tulsa Tech
Tulsa, OK
05-2020

High School Diploma -

Engineering Academy At Memorial High School
Tulsa, OK
03-2020

Skills

  • Technical: SolidWorks, MATLAB, AutoCAD, ANSYS, Basic Excel, 3D Printing, CNC Machining
  • Engineering Knowledge: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Control Systems
  • Professional: Team Collaboration, Strong work ethic, Problem-Solving, Communication, Time Management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Server

Olive Garden Restaurant
08.2022 - Current

Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems Employee

Green Country Interiors
05.2020 - 07.2024

Retail Cashier & To-go Specialist

Cracker Barrel
01.2018 - 06.2025

Bachelor's degree - Mechanical Engineering

Oral Roberts University

No Degree - Pre-Engineering Program

Tulsa Tech

High School Diploma -

Engineering Academy At Memorial High School

Hobbies and Interests

Designing, Robotics, Attending engineering conferences, DIY projects, 3D printing, and Volunteering for STEM outreach