Simon Kinzler
Bozeman,MT
Summary
- USD Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering Member [August 2023-Present]
- Professional Engineering Fraternity Service Chair Theta Tau [September 2024-Present]
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dish Washer and Pizza Chef
Bridger Brewing
Bozeman, MT
12.2022 - Current
- Managed Dishwashing operations in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain an efficient workflow.
- Prepped ingredients for pizzas and salads.
- Prepared pizzas and other menu items.
- Ensured cleanliness and sanitation standards were met
Coach and Unified Player
Special Olympics
Bozeman, MT And San Diego, CA
10.2019 - Current
- Dedicated over 600 volunteer hours to advancing the organization's mission and impact.
- Pioneered the first ever Special Olympics E-Sports team. in Montana expanding program offerings and participant engagement.
- Doubled student involvement in Bozeman's Special Olympics programs through innovative outreach and recruitment strategies.
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, building a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment with athletes of all different abilities and disabilities.
- Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
- Developed strong relationships with players' families to encourage support and involvement in their athletic growth.
Mont PIRG Ballot Initiative Signature Gatherer
Mont PIRG
Bozeman
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Gathered signatures to add ballot issue regarding a ban on single use plastics in Bozeman, Montana.
- Networked with local businesses to gain access for signature gatherers.
- Helped to gather over 7,000 signatures from registered Bozeman voters
- Ability to speak affectively with many types of different people.
Education
Mechanical Engineering
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA05-2027
Skills
- Utilized Raspberry Pi, LEDs, ultrasonic sensor, and button attachments to code a circuit board in C language, to assemble a functioning car model that executed multiple given tasks
Electromechanical system design
User Centered-Design (Team Leader)
- Reverse engineered a product-compound bow and arrow release mechanism, and made improvements upon the design to be more accessible to people with physical disabilities
- Designed, built and coded a remote-control forklift using models created in SolidWorks and AutoCAD Utilized a laser cutter to precisely cut each individual piece Programmed the forklift using Ccode, ensuring it effectively lifted, transported and dropped the given cargo
JW Warehouse Transportation Design Challenge (Group Competition) Ranked 1st
Engineering Skills
Python, C and C+ coding languages
Solid Works and Auto CAD Design + Laser Cutting
Proficient in Calculus and other forms of advanced math and physics
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Mont PIRG Ballot Initiative Signature Gatherer
Mont PIRG
07.2024 - 08.2024
Dish Washer and Pizza Chef
Bridger Brewing
12.2022 - Current
Coach and Unified Player
Special Olympics
10.2019 - Current
Mechanical Engineering
University of San Diego