Santiago Marquez
Thornton,CO
Summary
Motivated mechanical engineering student with hands-on experience in aerodynamics, robotics, and CAD modeling. Passionate about mechanical systems, data analysis, and predictive maintenance. Strong problem-solving skills and leadership experience from coaching and customer service roles. Seeking to apply engineering knowledge and technical skills to real-world challenges in aviation maintenance and operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Coach/Pitching Coach
Central Coast Sports Academy
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Managed a team of 10-year-old athletes, organizing training and skill development
- Handled fundraising, event coordination, and parent communication
- Developed leadership, problem-solving, and teamwork skills
- Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
- Mentored beginner players to foster sense of healthy competition and confidence prior to focusing on skill-building.
Assistant Coach (9U/12U)
Central Coast Phillies
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided specialized pitching instruction and strategy development. In charge of a roster of 28 kids aged 9 to 11 years old. I had a positive rapport with the little ones and their families.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
- Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
Deli Associate
California Fresh Market
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained fast-paced customer service and quality food preparation.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Online Grocery Pickup Associate
King Soopers
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted with inventory management and order fulfillment
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05.2027
Associate's Degree - Mathematics
Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA05.2024
High School - undefined
Monarch High School
Louisville, CO01.2021
Skills
- SolidWorks (CSWA Certified)
- AutoCAD
- Excel
- Automotive Maintenance & repair
- Mechanical design, kinematics, and actuator systems for robotic motion
- Designing, assembling and troubleshooting Robotic systems and components
- Small engine repair
- Leadership
- Hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment proficiency
- Experienced in composite layup techniques
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
Engineering And Technical Experience
- RAM Racing Club - Aerodynamics Team, 08/24, Present, Designed, analyzed, and tested aerodynamic components for student-built race cars, Used SolidWorks and MATLAB to optimize airflow and improve vehicle efficiency, Collaborated with a team of engineers to troubleshoot design challenges and enhance performance
- Robotics Club - Monarch High School, 2017, 2021, Built and programmed award-winning robots for regional and national competitions, Led a sub-team focused on mechanical design and troubleshooting, Applied principles of mechanical engineering and predictive maintenance to optimize robot performance
Certifications And Honors
- CSWA Certified SolidWorks Associate, Since 2020
- Graduated Cum Laude, Top 20% of High School Class
- Monarch Science Honors Society Inductee
Certification
- Certified SolidWorks Associates (CSWA) - Dassault Systèmes (January/2020)
Languages
Spanish (Native Speaker)
Timeline
Head Coach/Pitching Coach
Central Coast Sports Academy
01.2024 - 12.2024
Assistant Coach (9U/12U)
Central Coast Phillies
05.2023 - 10.2023
Online Grocery Pickup Associate
King Soopers
06.2022 - 08.2022
Deli Associate
California Fresh Market
05.2022 - 12.2022
Associate's Degree - Mathematics
Cuesta College
High School - undefined
Monarch High School
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Colorado State University
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