Robert Hughes is a sophomore at Purdue University studying Mechanical Engineering. He is seeking an internship to expand his STEM knowledge. He has relevant coursework, skills in AutoCAD, MATLAB, and languages. Notable achievements include scholarships from Purdue University and community organizations. His project experience includes using MATLAB to analyze chocolate cooling data. He is involved in student organizations and has studied abroad in Chile.

1. ROBERT HUGHES
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-hughes-purdue/
(312) 623-3223
hughe215@purdue.edu
SUMMARY Sophomore at Purdue University pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering;
seeking an internship at a consultant company to expand knowledge of STEM.
EDUCATION Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, IL
AutoCAD Dual-Credit
May 2022
May 2017
SKILLS Software Skills - Microsoft Office, Autodesk Certified User: AutoCAD Certification, Python, MATLAB,
Teamwork Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Analysis
Languages – English, Spanish
ACHIEVEMENTS  2019 Mathew and Linda Smith – Purdue University College Engineering
 2018 Merit Award Scholarship – Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated
 2018 HLR Matt Gavin Bulldog award Scholarship
 2018 Male School Winner - Wendy’s High School Heisman award
 2016- 2018 National Honors Society and National Society of High School Scholars
PROJECTS Purdue University
The Chocolate Program
 Developed a MATLAB module to analyze noisy and clean data to
determine time it takes for chocolate to cool down or heat up
 Derived a piecewise function of data to find general data trends
 Identified a thermocouple to be most cost efficient based on
regression graphing
May 2019
ACTIVITIES Purdue University
 Student member of NSBE (National Society of Black Engineers)
 Student member of Minority Engineering Program
Present
August 2019
COURSES Purdue University
 ME 200: Thermodynamics I
 ME 270: Basic Mechanics I
 ME 263: Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Design
 ME 274: Basic Mechanics II
 CGT 163: Spatial Analysis and Graphics Communication
August 2019
August 2019
January 2020
January 2020
January 2020
VOLUNTEER  Volunteered at Brookfield Zoo as a King Conservation Science
Scholar
 Volunteered in Food Pantry at Lighthouse Church of All Nations
 Led team to design website for non-profit organization with Jr
Random Acts of Kindness Program
August 2018
August 2018
December 2016
INTERNATIONAL
EXPERIENCES
7-week study Abroad in Chile (High School Santo Domingo)
 Took Highschool courses
 Participated in school annual Culture Festival
 Traveled numerous cities close to San Antonio, Chile
August 2017
OTHER
EDUCATIONAL
EXPERIENCES
Purdue University ABC (Academic Boot-camp)– MEP program
University of Illinoisat Urbana Aerospace Institute Camp
Purdue University Engineering program – PREFACE
Kappa Leadership Institute League program
Project Syncere (Supporting Youth's Needs with Core Engineering
Research Experiments)
August 2018
July 2016
June 2016
August 2017
August 2015