my resume
Jason Atwood
141 Mangum St SW Ste 301
Atlanta, GA, 30313
(404) 423-3140
jwatwood@gmail.com
http://jason.ithought.org
Objective:
To obtain a mechanical engineering position in a small customer-focused design firm.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering 5/2005
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Concentrating on robotics and mechanical control systems
Major GPA: 3.0
Study Abroad Program 8/2004 – 12/2004
Georgia Tech Lorraine, Metz, France
Experience:
German CAD Translation 9/2005 – 3/2007
Independent Contract, Atlanta, GA
• Interpreted German technical schematics and terminology
• Rapidly constructed detailed Solidworks 3D models from 2D blueprints
• Worked unsupervised through exclusively web-based communication
• Cataloged and organized periodic design revisions
Mechanical Engineering Research Assistant 5/2004 – 10/2005
National Reconnaissance Office Grant, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA
• Researched micro-actuation of large space-based telescope mirrors
• Designed and updated computer based thermal model with ANSYS software
• Prepared and presented weekly project status reports to professor
• Submitted results to sponsor for evaluation and construction
Teaching Assistant 8/2002 – 5/2005
Statics & Dynamics Courses, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA
• Supported professors with courses
• Provided one-on-one tutoring for class of 40 students
• Prepared monthly out-of-class exam review sessions
Computer Skills:
Microsoft Office Suite
Open Office Suite
AutoCAD 2D + 3D
SolidWorks
ANSYS FEA: user interface and command line programming
Matlab
Simulink
Activities:
Amateur cyclist at the East Point Velodrome (2008)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Member (2005-2006)
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