Tim Bridel is a mechanical engineering student at Rowan University pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree expected to graduate in Spring 2017. He has a GPA of 2.98 and has taken relevant coursework including thermal-fluid sciences, design for X, advanced manufacturing, and machine design. Tim has experience using software such as Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor, Matlab, and ArdiosCAD. He has engineering experience including working on a piezoelectric energy harvester, designing and fabricating an air-powered engine, conducting an energy audit, and managing a rocket design project. In addition, Tim worked as a design assistant intern where he supported coworkers with designing and prototyping displays.

1. Tim Bridel
Home Address (609) 350-9474 School Address
3715 Nesco Road bridelt0@students.rowan.edu 608 Whitman Street
Hammonton, NJ 08037 Improving Constantly Glassboro, NJ 08028
Education
 Rowan University
 Pursuing Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Expected Graduation Spring 2017)
 GPA: 2.98
 Relevant Coursework—Thermal-fluid Sciences, Design for X, Advanced Manufacturing, Machine
Design, Strength of Materials, Quality and Reliability, System Dynamics & Control.
Skills
 Design Software—Experienced in Solidworks, Microsoft Office, and Autodesk Inventor. Proficient using
Matlab, Arduino, ArdiosCAD, and Engineering Equation Solver.
 Design Fabrication—Produced parts using a water jet, lathe, mill, drill press, and laser cutter.
Engineering Experience
Piezoelectric Energy Harvester
 Junior/Senior Engineering Clinic Team Member [Spring 2016]
 Aided in the research and development of a piezoelectric energy harvesting device created using PVDF
electrospinning.
Air Engine (Sponsored by the National Science Foundation)
 Thermal-fluid Sciences Team Leader [Fall 2015]
 Designed and fabricated a functioning air-powered two-cylinder engine.
 Organized meeting times for both the Solidworks design on and manufacturing processes.
 Fabricated using mills, lathes, water jet, and laser cutter.
NJDMAVA Energy Audit
 Junior/Senior Clinic Team Member [Fall 2016-17]
 Conducted NJDMAVA energy audit for Fort Dix Headquarters building.
 Reviewed building energy usage and wrote detailed report of both findings and suggestions.
Sophomore Clinic Rocket Design
 Project Management Team Member [Spring 2016]
 Along with 3 others, led class of 80 students, divided into several design teams, in the construction of
both a single and multi-staged rocket.
 Utilized management software to organize team responsibilities and streamline communication.
Relevant Work Experience
 Great Northern Corporation—Design Assistant Intern [Summer 2016]
 Responsible for supporting coworkers in the designing and prototyping of corrugated instore displays.
 In charge of running and maintaining of Kongsberg Cutting Table.
Extracurricular Activities and Volunteerism
 Tau Delta Phi—Editor & Historian, Inter-Greek Council Representative
 American Society of Mechanical Engineers—Club Member
 American Society of Naval Engineers—Club Member