MATT LACOSTE
Columbia,SC
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Engineer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Mast General Store
11.2018 - Current
- Sold variety of products by explaining their unique features and instructing customers on how to use them properly
- Customers received merchandise recommendations based on their needs and preferences
- Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items
- Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success toward common sales, service, and operational goals.
Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Co-op
Trane Technologies
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Used lean manufacturing principles to develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods.
- Selected manufacturing methods, fabrication and operations to develop and coordinate production.
- Designed documents and statements of proposals, lead times, technical costs and budgets and statements of work to manage supplier development efforts.
- Researched and tested design feasibility and operation of equipment, components and systems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC12.2024
High School Diploma -
Dreher High School
Columbia, SC06.2020
Skills
- Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint
- Minimal experience in AutoCad including CREO, Fusion 360, and Inventor
- Minimal experience in Python, Arduino, and LabVIEW
- Leadership
- Communication
Accomplishments
- National Honor Society Member
- 2020-2024 Builder's Industry Association Franklin David Scholarship recipient
- Eagle Scout
- Membership in SCMEA Intercollegiate Honor Band for 3 consecutive years
- University of South Carolina Marching Band Section leader for the 2023-24 season and the 2024-25 season
Timeline
Advanced Manufacturing Engineer Co-op
Trane Technologies
05.2023 - 12.2023
Sales Associate
Mast General Store
11.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of South Carolina
High School Diploma -
Dreher High School