Avid Sportsman (hunting, fishing, golf)
Competitive Athlete (baseball, football)
Weightlifting
Troy Chace Turner
Mechanical Engineering Student
Auburn,AL
Summary
Highly motivated Mechanical Engineering student at Auburn University with a strong foundation in thermodynamics, mechanics, and machine design. Seeking opportunities to apply engineering principles in real-world applications while continuing to develop technical expertise. Willingness to go above and beyond for the opportunity to learn more.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Beach Operations Specialist
Ike's Beach Services
05.2022 - 08.2025
- Managed setup, maintenance, and breakdown of 50+ beach chairs and umbrellas daily, optimizing layout for safety, accessibility, and efficiency
- Troubleshot equipment issues (umbrellas, carts, seating), reducing downtime and improving service flowHandled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper documentation for financial records.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by maintaining open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Provided excellent customer service to guests by promptly responding to inquiries and requests.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
Maintenance Technician
Tameron Buick GMC
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted technicians with vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and repair operations on a range of makes and models
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Watkins Construction & Roofing
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Analyze roofing defects, water intrusion issues, and installation errors; provide data-driven recommendations for repair or replacement
- Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
- Applied principles of statics, materials science, and fluid mechanics in evaluating drainage and structural performance
- Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Auburn University
Auburn 05.2001 -
Graduate -
Spanish Fort High School
Spanish Fort05-2021
Skills
- Punctual, reliable, and a work horse
- Well versed in MATLAB and SolidWorks
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Quality Customer Service Representative
Interests
Timeline
Beach Operations Specialist
Ike's Beach Services
05.2022 - 08.2025
Maintenance Technician
Tameron Buick GMC
05.2021 - 08.2022
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Watkins Construction & Roofing
05.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Auburn University
05.2001 -
Graduate -
Spanish Fort High School