Daniel Colbert Email & Phone Number

Mechanical Engineering Student at University of Florida: August 2018-Fall 2022Experienced using milling, drilling, lathe equipment. Proficientin MATLAB, SolidWorks, CAD Software.Internship Experience:*Pursuit Boats - Fort Pierce, FLManufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Intern: May 2021 - July 2021● Implemented New Part Distribution system for two Manufacturing Lines, allotted dailyrequired materials for each technician and boat model● Aided with supply chain and part shortage issues caused by Covid, identified compatiblereplacement parts, preventing manufacturing schedule from falling behind before fiscalyear end● Wrote Manufacturing Plans and Bill of Materials for new model boats(Models: C238,DC246,S378,S428)● Identified and improved manufacturing issues with new model boatsResearch Experience:*Harbor Branch: September 2016 - May 2018Junior Scientist Intern: Designed and conducted a scientific study of my choosing. Studied theimpact of human activity on the health of local sea grass populations. Presented scientific datato an audience in a persuasive and engaging way.Volunteer Work:*Environmental Learning Center: 2011 - August 2017Junior Counselor: guided canoe and snorkeling excursions. Worked to spark an interest in theenvironment in preschool through middle school students. Planted mangroves and removedinvasive species.Prior Employment:*Tropical Kayak Tours: January 2018- August 2018Kayak Guide: Kayaking instructor, and naturalist, led tours that focused on education about localFlorida ecosystems. Cleaned and loaded kayaks, kayak instruction, first aid.*Reel 'Em In Bait and Tackle: August 2017 - January 2018Stock and Sales Associate: Advised customers on the best baits and techniques for theirdesired target species and location. Cleaned shrimp tanks, worked a register.

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  Field Engineer

  Manson Construction Co.

  Mar 2023 - Present - Jacksonville, Florida, United States

  Gulf and East Coast Dredging. Coordinating project logistics. Surveying disposal and dredging areas.

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  University Of Florida

  Mechanical Engineering