Gus A. Hansen-Mechanical Engineer
I am a recent graduate (Magna Cum Laude) of Arizona State University, with a BS in Mechanical Engineering.  I've had one year experience in the semiconductor industry, as well as internship experience in the aerospace/defense industry.  I am proficient in SDRC-IDEAS v8 and Microsoft Office, and have had numerous leadership experiences.
Graduation: Me and my sweetie!
Arisona State University
May 10, 2002
Gus A. Hansen
1635 N. Markdale 
Mesa, Az.  85201
Home: (480) 332-2199   
[email protected]  (e-mail me)
Objective
  A mechanical engineering position that will allow me to apply, increase, and develop my engineering skills and leadership abilities.
Education
  Bachelor of Science (Magna Cum Laude) Mechanical Engineering
  Arizona State University Tempe, AZ.                                      May 2002
 
G.P.A. 3.64
  College of Engineering Dean's List (5 semesters)
  Pi Tau Sigma-National Honorary Society for Mechanical Engineers Member (4 semesters)
  School Projects:
    Global Engineering Design Team (GEDT IV)                             June 2001 - April 2002
      Sponsored by Boeing, Rolls-Royce, and faculty of Arizona State University and University
      of Leeds (England).
      Consisted of engineering students (Junior and Senior standing) from A.S.U. and U. of L.
      Design of the components for the Air Management System (AMS) of a turbo-shaft engine
      for a helicopter, including: engine inlet, engine exhaust system, main transmission oil
      heat exchanger, internal particle separator (IPS) duct, and driveshaft fairing.
      Focus placed on overall design accuracy and project management.
    Design and testing of a device to measure the mass moments of inertia and determine
    the principal axes in an irregularly shaped object such as a golf club head.
Internship Experience
  Boeing Company                                                               June 2001 - August 2001
    Mechanical Engineer Intern                                            Mesa, AZ.
    Analyzed test data to determine the effect of rocket firings on the performance
    characteristics of turbo-shaft engines in helicopter airframes due to hot gas ingestion.
    Researched subsonic jet engine inlets and presented a tutorial on design considerations
    for helicopter turbo-shaft engine inlets.
  SpeedFam-IPEC                                                            May 2000 - May 2001
    Mechanical Intern                                                            Chandler, AZ.
    Performance tested machine components for CMP machines, including bearings,
    rotary unions, and silicon wafer carrier heads.
    Upgraded existing CMP equipment to new technology for both 200mm and 300mm wafers.
    Designed and Built a test stand instrumental in the reinstitution of NOVA metrology units
    on one line of CMP tools.
    Validated mechanical drawings of mechanical parts and cabling diagrams.
Leadership Experience
  Global Engineering Design Team (GEDT IV)
    ASU Team Leader
    Acted as liaison between mentors and team members, as well as  main point of
    contact between U of L and ASU team members.
    Facilitated meetings among team members, and with faculty and industry mentors.
    Organized team presentations/video-conferences.
  Associated Students of Eastern Arizona College Executive Council
    Council Member and Publicity Coordinator
    Served on the Academic Standards Committee along with esteemed faculty.
    Planned, organized, and publicized student social events.
Computer Skills
    Microsoft: Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project
    Programming Skills: Fortran 77, Visual Basic, Matlab
    CAD/CAM: SDRC-IDEAS v.8
Personal Notes of Interest
   Trained for and completed Kona Marathon (June 23, 2002) to raise nearly $4000 for the
       American Diabetes Association to help fund cancer research, advocacy programs, etc.
    Volunteered for two years to serve a full-time mission for my church in Washington State,
       Seattle area.  Involved teaching the basic doctrines of the church, and also giving at least
       4 hours/week of my time to help at food and clothing banks, and adult care facilities.

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