Tyrone Riddick Jr
Courtland,Virginia
Summary
Personable and resourceful, adept at problem-solving and technical tasks. Well-versed in electrical systems and circuitry, with hands-on skills in assembling, testing, and maintaining electrical equipment. Committed to ensuring high-quality performance and safety in all projects.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SI Leader
Virginia State University
02.2023 - 01.2024
I served as a tutor for Engineering I and II, working with Freshman through to my present year. My role involved helping new students establish a strong foundational understanding of engineering principles, answering their questions, and guiding them through challenging concepts. By supporting them early in their academic journey, I ensured they built the confidence and skills necessary to succeed in their courses."
Assistant
Virginia State University
02.2022 - 05.2022
Assisted on the NASA Lunabotics Team by supporting electrical wiring, contributing to design discussions, and offering technical suggestions under the mentorship of a senior team member."
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA05.2026
Practical Electrician Technician Certificate -
Paul D. Camp Community College
Franklin, VA05.2022
Skills
- C
- Electrical Wiring
- Strategic Thinking
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Circuit Training
- Problem Solving
- Circuit Design
- Leadership
- Circuit Analysis
- Analytical Thinking
Certification
Practical Electrician Technician, 05/21
Leadership Experience
- VSU College of Engineering and Technology, Student Ambassador at Mission Tomorrow event, 10/22, Introduced upcoming highschoolers (8th graders) to Computer Engineering and Science
- Western Tidewater Community Services Board, Suffolk, VA, Volunteer, 08/19, 06/22, Set up wellness events in Western Tidewater Area for individuals and families with mental illness, substance abuse, and individuals in recovery, Serve food for all families that attend the event, Pass out information pamphlets about services offered for individuals, Working with clinician in educating the community on available resources, Shredding paperwork and completing small task in the office
Projects
Created a program to calculate interest rate for banks using C++
Created a program to calculate box office ticket prices in C++
Activities
- VSU Summer Transition Enrichment Program (STEP) Member
- Member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.,
- Member of NSBE(National Society of Black Engineers)
- Member of Crown Him(Men's Leadership Program)
Timeline
SI Leader
Virginia State University
02.2023 - 01.2024
Assistant
Virginia State University
02.2022 - 05.2022
Practical Electrician Technician Certificate -
Paul D. Camp Community College
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Virginia State University
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