W. Brownlow


Resume

Experience

WAAM Researcher | May 2025 to August 2025

  • Conducted literature review and analysis of production results
  • Operated WAAM machine to produce samples
  • Produced cost analysis of efficiency of additive manufacturing production

Brakes and Throttle Officer of Chico State Baja | April 2024 to May 2025

  • Researched and designed a hydraulic brake system for an off-road vehicle
  • Collected and analyzed data from Solidworks simulations, and adapted designs based off of the results
  • Machined steel and aluminum parts with manual mills, lathes, and additional machinery

Jar Inspection – Design and Automation | January 2025 to May 2025

  • Developed and constructed an automated machine for jar inspection and sorting
  • Utilized pneumatic components, stepper motors, and PLCs
  • Programmed sensory processing to sort tall and short jars in a timely manner

Hoist Winch – Manufacturing Process | September 2023 to December 2023

  • Interpreted engineering drawings and tolerances for manufacturing
  • Machined components using a manual mill, a manual lathe, and additional tools
  • Developed hands-on techniques to be proficient in MIG welding

Personal Training Program Assistant | September 2023 to present

  • Organize and facilitate events to promote personal training services
  • Conduct intake referrals for all clients in program
  • Assist in training new hires on procedures, safety, and fitness education
  • Teach on an individual level, with researched and tailored fitness programs for clients

Education

  • Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, Minor in Advanced Manufacturing, GPA: 3.22
  • Albany High School, GPA: 4.1

Awards

  • Staff of the Year (Personal Trainer, 2024)
  • Dean’s List (2023-2024)

Certifications

  • Associate CAD License