Matthew Taggart is a mechanical engineer seeking a position applying his skills. He has a Master's in Mechanical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's from Polytechnic Institute of NYU. His experience includes working as an energy intern analyzing clients' energy usage and recommending upgrades. He is proficient in SolidWorks, Creo, and MATLAB and has experience designing and fabricating a quadcopter for his senior project.

1. MATTHEW TAGGART
280 9th Ave Apt 9F  New York, NY 10001
Phone: (917) 923-2562  Email: mtaggart777@gmail.com
EIT certified self-starter with team based experience looking to apply my knowledge in the field.
Key skills and knowledge areas:
 Well versed in engineering design principles as well as its application using SolidWorks and Creo
Elements/PRO
 Knowledgeable in structural analysis and its practical applications.
 Strong team collaboration skills. Able to work with diverse engineering backgrounds to meet deadlines.
EDUCATION
Stevens Institute of Technology -- Hoboken, NJ
Masters of Engineering (ME), GPA: 3.6, Graduated: Sept 2016
Concentration in Product Design
Polytechnic Institute of NYU -- Brooklyn, NY
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME), GPA: 3.0, Graduated: May 2015
Minors in Aerospace and Science and Technology Studies
Completed Courses in Major Include:
 Mechanics of Materials, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Control Systems, Machine Design, Propulsion
Design, Aerodynamics, Heat Transfer
Senior Design Project (9/2014 to 5/2015):
 Completed senior project to design and fabricate a quadcopter in order to meet design milestones
 Created models in SolidWorks and conducted FEA analysis to evaluate strength.
 Fabricated components for final assembly based on CAD models
 Created written reports to document all phases of work from initial design concepts through final product
Member of ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programs: SolidWorks, Creo Elements/PRO, MS Project, MATLAB, MS Excel, Mathematica
WORK EXPERIENCE
Energy Intern at Associated Renewable, 6/2015 to 5/2016
Assisted with energy analysis of clients and recommended potential upgrades
 Responsibilities include site inspection, reports and data analysis on energy usage, assisting in planning
stage of upgrade proposals, and forecasting future energy usage.
Life Guard / Swim Instructor at McBurney YMCA, 2011-2015
 Responsibilities include teaching classes of various age groups, aiding members, maintaining the facility,
and monitoring member activity at the pool
Life Guard at Hemlock Farms, 2009-2011 (Summers)