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Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Matthew Horne

Blacksburg

Summary

Sophomore engineering student at Virginia Tech, looking to major in Systems Engineering, with a strong base in mathematics and computer design. Looking to apply knowledge to professional settings and take on real-world challenges, while working in teams to further build on skills in a group setting. Strong communicator in both reading and writing, able to express ideas concisely and efficiently. Seeking an internship to further experience and exposure to the engineering workspace, while working with professionals to build skill sets and get hands-on experience.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Company Overview: Fox Mill Starbucks in Reston, VA - Store #7526
  • Worked at the Fox Mill Starbucks from October 2022 to May 2024
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Learned on the job, applied skills learned in real time in order to better complete assigned tasks and beverage orders

Education

Industrial And Systems Engineering -

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05-2028

Skills

  • Fall 2025: Worked in a team of engineering undergraduates, learned Solidworks CFD simulations to model power generation and converted data to values using a Matlab algorithm
  • Spring 2024: Courses taken in Python, understanding of the language and how to convert data into a tangible form, stemming from a couple previous projects for physics reports
  • Hard Working
  • Professional
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Decision Making

Accomplishments

  • Dean's list with distinction at Virginia Tech
  • Safety certifications and machinery understanding for engineering labs and workshops at Virginia Tech
  • Tutor at Virginia Tech for Multivariable Calculus, and understanding of mathematics including Calculus 1, 2, 3, and Linear Algebra.

Certification

Certifications include some cybersecurity work through highschool programs, along with lab safety certifications for the Frith Lab at Virginia Tech and completion of training for the Blue Badge at the Virginia Tech Ware Lab.

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
10.2022 - 05.2024

Industrial And Systems Engineering -

Virginia Tech