MATTHEUS PERCY UECKERMANN
Year 2A, Bachelor of Applied Science, Honours Mechanical Engineering
University of Waterloo ID# 20099764
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
+ Hardworking and dedicated
+ Flexible
+ Familiar with various software programs including Microsoft Word,
AutoCad,and Microsoft Excel
+ Working knowledge of 3D modelling and programming software
+ Eager to meet challenges résumé
WORK EXPERIENCE
Engineering Assistant
Goodrich Landing Gear Services, Burlington
September/2003 – December/2003
+ Created Engineering documentation for overhauling minor landing gear
components
+ Facilitated painting of minor components by creating paint manuals for 5 aircraft
+ Produced 2 Cadmium plating manuals for minor components
+ Supported product Engineers by completing various urgent tasks and projects
including creating AutoCAD sketching for bushing manufacturing, and creating
conditions reports for part inspections
Engineering Assistant
Goodrich Landing Gear Services, Burlington
January/2003 – April/2003
+ Increased letter writing efficiency and accuracy by implementing automated letter
templates using Microsoft Word and Excel
+ Responsible for obtaining approval/rejections for non-standard repair requests
+ Kept customers informed by forwarding non-standard repair requests and
approvals, and sending weekly summary of relevant information
+ Composed quality work instructions for subsequent Engineering Assistants in order to
document and standardize responsibilities and procedures
+ Researched long-outstanding, non-standard repair requests in order to clear
requests and continue part overhauling
EDUCATION
Candidate for Bachelor of Applied Science, Honours Mechanical Engineering,
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, September 2002 - present
+ Relevant Courses: Materials; Calculus; Physics: Mechanics, Optics, Waves;
Computers and Problems Solving; Electrical Circuits
AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
+ Achieved a class ranking of 2 for 1B Mechanical Engineering
+ Made the Dean's Honour list in 1A and 1B
+ Placed 22nd out of 600 students writing the Canadian Association of Physics
High School Exam, 2002
+ McLennan Memorial Scholarship for top Perth County high school physics
student, 2002
+ Jens Thorup Sportsmanship Trophy from Mitchell District High School, 2002
+ Jack Renecker Memorial Award for a departing athlete who showed leadership,
sportsmanship, maturity, and achievement in athletics and academics from
Mitchell District High School, 2001
ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS
+ Creating 3D computer models; most recently modelled, a Ferrari Testarossa
+ Designed and built collapsible computer desk
+ Visual C** Programming
+ Digital painting and creating computer graphics
+ Sports: Tennis, Badminton, Squash, and Volleyball
+ Student member of the Professional Engineers Ontario