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Matthew Castillo

Abilene,Texas

Summary

Logical, mathematical, and engaged recent engineering graduate with concentration in mechanical engineering. Experience with planning and production in shipping and supply chain management. Collaborative team member and problem solver with interest in environmental sustainability.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Contract Engineer Technician

American Electric Power (AEP)
Abilene, Texas
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Performed data collection and analysis to support electrical grid maintenance and upgrades
  • Provided field support for installation, troubleshooting, and equipment testing
  • Assisted in reviewing and interpreting technical documents, blueprints, and schematics
  • Helped with the design and implementation of electrical distribution systems

Transportation Engineer Intern

J.I.T
El Paso, Texas
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Designed and implemented innovative transportation solutions to reduce congestion
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to improve accessibility and sustainability of transportation networks
  • Implemented data-driven strategies to enhance the efficiency and performance of transportation systems
  • To maintain transportation equipment and reduce costs
  • Assisted supervisor in troubleshooting problems with the transmission and learned how the 18-wheeler system operates by contributing extra hours to the project

Research Engineer

N.E.X.T (Nuclear Energy eXperimental Laboratory)
Abilene, Texas
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Helped with building and designing components for molten salt test reactor
  • Worked with the senior manager designing AutoCAD for NEXT and assembly of various test and full-scale systems
  • Collaborated with faculty and peers on research projects, contributing to team-based problem-solving
  • Presented research findings at academic conferences, honing communication and presentation skills

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, Texas
05-2024

Skills

  • Communication
  • CAD Software
  • Problem solving skills
  • Testing and troubleshooting
  • Workflow development
  • Prototyping
  • Design optimization
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Structural analysis
  • Material Selection
  • Mechanical engineering knowledge
  • Collaborative Design Iteration
  • Electrical Engineering Standards
  • Blueprints and Schematics
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Data Analysis
  • Schematic reading
  • Quality Assurance
  • Computer Skills
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Technical Drawings
  • Modeling software proficiency

Languages

Spanish, Native

Timeline

Contract Engineer Technician

American Electric Power (AEP)
06.2024 - 11.2024

Transportation Engineer Intern

J.I.T
05.2021 - 07.2021

Research Engineer

N.E.X.T (Nuclear Energy eXperimental Laboratory)
09.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Engineering

Abilene Christian University
Matthew Castillo