Nick Valletta
Campus: Box 5443, 4 Campus Square, Bethlehem, PA 18015
Home: 1154 Verona Drive, Pen Argyl, PA 18072
nrv218@lehigh.edu
Cell: 201-232-2613
OBJECTIVE
To gain work experience in the field of mechanical engineering through internships and/or Co-ops
EDUCATION
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Fall ‘14-Present
 B.S. Integrated Business and Engineering (IBE), Expected May ‘19
 B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Expected May ‘19
Pen Argyl High School, Pen Argyl, PA
Fall ‘10-Spring ‘14
 Academic Honors: Class Salutatorian, Cumulative Grade Point Average: 104.32%, National
Honor Society, Dwight D. Eisenhower West Point Leadership Award, United States Marine Corps
Scholastic Excellence Award, Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award, President’s Education
Award, Bangor Exchange Club Award, AP Scholar with Distinction, Top Five in Class,
Principal’s 90% Club, First Honor Roll, Alumni Award- Top Junior, Academic Award in Business
Technology, Academic Award in Social Studies, Academic Award in Spanish, Academic Award
in Mathematics
 Athletic Honors: Colonial League Academic All-Star/Scholar Athlete, Pen Argyl Boys Cross
Country Shining Knight Award, Varsity Letters in Cross Country and Track and Field
 Scholarships: Green Knight Economic Development Corporation Scholarship for community
service and environmental stewardship, Mock Trial Scholarship from the Northampton County
Bar Association Young Lawyers Division, Diane Kovaleski Memorial Scholarship for outstanding
character and impact on Pen Argyl High School, Pen Argyl PTA Scholarship for academic
excellence, PAHS Class of 1964 Scholarship for academic excellence and career goals
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Student Computer Technician at Pen Argyl Area School District
May ’12-June’14
 Received training on re-imaging computers and laptops with Windows XP and Windows 7
 Assembled and disassembled both computers and laptops
 Configured Google Chromebooks, Apple Ipads, Windows Laptops to entire School District
Network
 Replaced servers
 Addressed all technical difficulties among the entire school district
 Trained teachers and students on the uses of the school network and Google Docs
 Took Inventory
 Trusted with access to School District computer passwords and building keys
Guthrie Construction specializing in Home Repair, Pen Argyl, PA
Winter ‘13-Present ‘14
 Electrical Work - Rewired houses and apartments
 Plumbing - Rerouted pipes, installed washer and dryer pumps
 Assembled outdoor decks and porches
 Finished basements – stud work, dry wall, spackling, painting, custom shelves, custom windows,
door installations, trim work, ceiling fan installations
 Resided houses, installed bead board porch ceilings
 Tore down and re-shingled roofs
 Masonry Work - Bricked Chimneys
LEADERSHIP
INVOLVEMENT
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Fall ‘14-Present
 Programing Coordinator, Residence Hall Association
 Organize events and address issues for students living in residence halls
Pen Argyl High School, Pen Argyl, PA
Fall ’10-Spring '14
 Treasurer, Student Government(Fall ’13-Spring ’14)
 Hosted a School Blood-drive with Miller-Keystone Blood Center
 Collected and recorded funds from fundraisers and donations, managed allocation of
donations at end of year
 Oversaw weekly meetings and projects to ensure members were working at their highest
potential
 Class President(Fall ’10-Spring ’11)
 Organized class trips
 Ran fundraisers such as a fruit sale and daffodil sale
 Attended weekly meetings and held meetings with entire class
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Fall ‘14-Present
 Running Club
 IBE Council
 Organize academic, employment, and social activities with other IBE Honors Students
 Work with upperclassmen, professors, and employers in a professional setting
Pen Argyl High School, Pen Argyl, PA
Fall ‘10-Spring ‘14
 Student Forum - Discussed improvements for the school
 Students Against Destructive Decisions(S.A.D.D.) - Organized a Senior Citizen’s Day and partook
in Community Service Organizations
 Scholastic Scrimmage - Competed locally against other schools
 Mock Trial - Competed State-wide
 Peer Mediation - Addressed student conflicts in a secure and confidential environment
 Future Business Leaders of America
 Reading Olympics
 Recycling Club
 Varsity Cross Country
 Varsity Basketball
 Varsity Track and Field
VOLUNTEERISM Volunteer with the Bangor High School Travel Club
Volunteer for Grace United Methodist Church Youth Group
Volunteer with Pen Argyl High School’s Life Skills Students
Volunteer for Lauren’s Hope Foundation
Volunteer at the Center for Animal Health and Welfare
SKILLS
Fall 08’-Spring ‘14
Fall 10’-Spring ‘14
Fall 11’-Spring ‘14
Fall 13’-Spring ‘14
Fall 13’-Spring ‘14
Proficient in Spanish
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Publisher, and Excel
Proficient in Google Docs
Proficient in Computer re-imaging
Proficient in Carpentry, Electrical Work, Plumbing, Roofing, Masonry, and Home Repair