My hands-on practicum experience coupled with the growing knowledge base I have amassed during my education at Grand Canyon University has prepared me to make a solid contribution in an engineering position. With a solid foundation in the basics of mechanical engineering including: SolidWorks, AutoCad, and LabVIEW, I am more than prepared to put my knowledge and abilities to work, while also gaining immeasurable experience and transferable skills to enable me to advance in my career pursuits. Furthermore, my organizational, communication, and leadership abilities gained from prior employers position me ready to thrive in this challenging field.