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Nathan Bukare

Chicago,IL

Summary

Second-year student at Northern Illinois University majoring in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis in Robotics and Control. Proficient in SolidWorks and various Microsoft software applications, currently expanding skillset to include C++. Developed strong interpersonal skills through collaboration with individuals of varying work ethics. Demonstrates organizational capabilities and ability to work independently in fast-paced environments. Compensates for lack of technical expertise with unwavering dedication and strong work ethic. Hardworking, trustworthy, motivated, and responsible individual. Actively contributes to NIU HUSKIE MOTHERSPORTS Team and The National Society of Black Engineers.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Desk Assistant

Northern Illinois University Housing Services
08.2024 - Current
  • Monitors the safety and security of individuals and the Residence Hall areas by following Northern Illinois University and Housing and Residential Services policies and procedures in responding and reporting safety and security issues.
  • Acts as a resources/referral agent and willingly provides accurate information to individuals within the Residence Halls.
  • Greets and makes eye contact with individuals at first appearance at the Front Desk. If the staff member is answering a work-related phone call, it is their responsibility to make eye contact to acknowledge the guest’s presence.
  • Assists residents with lockouts and the issuing of temporary keys and cards.
  • Answers the phone promptly and uses appropriate phone etiquette when speaking with guests.
  • Maintains the desk and area surrounding the desk by keeping a clean and safe environment for students and visitors.
  • Possesses a helpful and customer service-oriented demeanor at all times.
  • Performs any duties for Residence Hall Complex Coordinator, Hall Directors, Operations Support Specialist and Desk Operations Graduate Assistant.
  • Represents NIU and Housing and Residential Services through professional work etiquette and dress.
  • Follows all Housing and Residential Services and Northern Illinois University policies and procedures while utilizing NIU equipment, including computer and applications.
  • Refrains from using personal cell phone while working.
  • Follows all federal guidelines when handling mail and packages.
  • Assists in the registration of community guests at all times.
  • Contact Community Advisor staff or Hall Director as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Dining Student Team Member

Northern Illinois University Dining Services
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Deliver fast, fun and friendly service to customers within Campus Dining Services.
  • Make a difference by responding quickly to customer needs.
  • Serve hot and cold menu items.
  • Assist in food preparation.
  • Wash dishes and maintain a clean and inviting dining area.
  • Serve as a positive role model on behalf of Campus Dining Services

Education

High School Diploma -

Senn High School

Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor Of Science

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL

Skills

  • SolidWorks
  • Microsoft Software
  • C (in development)
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Independent Work
  • Hardworking
  • Trustworthy

Activities

  • NIU HUSKIE MOTORSPORTS Team
  • National Society Of Black Engineers

Affiliations


NIU HUSKIE MOTORSPORTS -We are a student-led and organized Formula SAE team, with the goal of designing and building a Formula-Style open-wheel race car. From there, we aim to successfully compete in a number of SAE competition series, where the car will be put through rigorous testing competing against other schools internationally


National Society of Black Engineers

  • NSBE is a student-run professional organization dedicated to stimulating, developing and retaining students in STEM fields. Events and programs both on and off campus better our community and advance our members academically and professionally

Timeline

Desk Assistant

Northern Illinois University Housing Services
08.2024 - Current

Dining Student Team Member

Northern Illinois University Dining Services
08.2023 - 08.2024

High School Diploma -

Senn High School

Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor Of Science

Northern Illinois University
Nathan Bukare