1. Daniel Glynn Cooksey
214-864-1000 Dcooksey71@yahoo.com
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, December 2016, from the University of North Texas
ABET Accredited Mechanical and Energy Engineering Program. Seeking a career in mechanical
engineering
EDUCATION
The University of North Texas Denton, TX
B.S. Mechanical Engineering (Mechanical and Energy Engineering) December 2016
GPA 3.8, Magna Cum Laude
B.A. General Studies - Hospitality Management, Entrepreneurship, Political Science Graduated
2013
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in ProE, SolidWorks, Matlab, 3D printing, Microsoft Office, Raspberry Pi/Arduino, C++
Hands on mechanical experience; lathe, mill, TIG welder, measurement tools, robotics
Demonstrated leadership, teamwork skills, and communication skills
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Environmental Testing Lab (www.etldallas.com)
Dallas, TX
Testing Technician Summer 2013
Vibration, heat, altitude, and seismic testing/certification of customers’ parts
Worked 40 hours per week, directly with representatives from L-3, Boeing, Halliburton, and many
other companies
Gained knowledge of engineering testing, customer service in the engineering industry,
vibration testing equipment, seismic testing equipment, and data acquisition
Cooksey Crankshaft and Engine (www.cookseycrank.com) Coppell, TX
Technician Seasonal
Disassemble motorcycle engines, rebuild and true crankshafts, reassemble engines
Worked seasonally while on school breaks
Gained insight into engine development while working under the supervision of a PE certified
engineer with over thirty years of experience
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Mellow Mushroom Denton, TX
Lead Cook/Kitchen Supervisor November 2012-Present
Supervise kitchen staff in a high paced, stressful environment
Work 30 hours per week while a full time college student
Increased efficiency to achieve greater overall store profit
PROFESSIONALORGANIZATIONS
Society of Automotive Engineers 2014-Present
Member
Currently working with the SAE Vehicle Dynamics Team, designing CNC uprights, carbon fiber
A-arms and the rear outboard braking system.
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
Eagle Scout - Troop 842 - Coppell, Texas
Master Mason – Stanfield 217 AFAM
Texas Off-road Motorcycle Racing Organization – 2nd place Lites Expert Class 2016
2. Texas Cross Country Racing Association – Texas State Champion – 2008 250cc Expert Class