NICHOLAS B. MUHA
nbm5064@psu.edu
Permanent: 4 Walden Pond Way | Monmouth Junction | NJ | 08852| 732.274.1714
Current: 520 East Calder Way |State College |PA |Apt. #714 |16801 | 732.236.6592
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain an engineering internship with The Boeing Company beginning in the summer of 2015
EDUCATION:
The Pennsylvania State University (GPA- 3.94)
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
South Brunswick High School
Class Rank: Top 10%
Cumulative Weighted GPA- 3.9
University Park, PA
Expected Graduation- May 2016
South Brunswick, NJ
Graduated June 2012
EXPERIENCE/TECHNICAL SKILLS:
New York, NY
Mechanical Engineering Intern
June 2014-August 2014
Assisted in performance testing of pumps, heat exchangers, chillers, and cooling towers
Created one line and two line AutoCAD drawings of both new and existing heating and cooling systems
Produced deliverables to clients explaining where energy savings can be found in their current system
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN (CAD)/ MATLAB
University Park, PA
Strong skills in multiple CAD programs including Solidworks, AutoCAD, and Google SketchUp
Strong MATLAB programming skills
STUDENT DESIGN TEAM
University Park, PA
Student Member
August 2013-May 2014
Redesigned classrooms in the engineering building for better function
Worked to create innovative spaces for both teaching and collaborative project work
Researched the impact of workspace characteristics on the ability to think critically and solve problems
PENN STATE ROBOTICS CLUB
University Park, PA
Club Member
January 2015-Present
Currently training in topics such as tabletop locomotion, sensors, and C++ programming
Working in teams to create tabletop robots that participate in year-round competitions
SMITH ENGINEERING
ACTIVITIES/LEADERSHIP POSITIONS:
Penn State Engineering Orientation Network Head Mentor (EON)
January 2014-Present
Responsible for interviewing and evaluating students who are interested in becoming mentors for EON
Responsible for training a group of students by giving them the tools needed to become strong leaders and
good mentors for incoming freshman engineering students
Penn State Engineering Orientation Network Mentor (EON)
January 2013-January 2014
Remained available to advise incoming freshman engineering students, easing their transition to college
Student Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
January 2013-Present
AWARDS/RECOGNITION:
Penn State University Deans List 5 semesters (GPA- 3.94)
Louis A. Arthur Wilcox Memorial Scholarship Award (Penn State University)
Joseph B. Wharton Memorial Scholarship Award (Penn State University)
August 2012-December 2014
January 2014
July 2014