Derrick Crane
214Ford St. #53 Ann Arbor, MI 77843 313-555-0447 dcrane@stu.umich.edu
Education | B.S. in mechanical engineering, focus inautomotive engineering, University of Michigan, AnnArbor, MI, May, 1998. | Experience | Co-op engineer, General Motors Corp., Detroit, MI,Sept. 1, 1997 - Jan. 1, 1998. Worked on advanced test project that involvedmechanical design, CAD/CAM composites technology, automobile structures, andcoordination among project groups.
Mini-Baja team participant, University of Michigan,Sept. 1, 1996 - May. 1, 1997. Worked on six-member team of students thatdesigned and built a miniature stock car and competed in National Society ofAutomotive Engineers-sponsored competition.
Summer Intern, Southwest Research Institute,Emissions Control Department, SanAntonio, TX. June1,1996 - Sept. 1, 1996. Assisted in experimental and literature research,prepared figures and data for technical papers, and computed engineeringcalculations.
Assistant mechanic, Dewey's Garage,Lansing, MI.Summers 1993, 1994, 1995. Performed oil changes, tire rotations, radiatorflushes, and other tasks, and ran errands for family-owned automotive repairshop. | Related Coursework | Calculus, physics, thermodynamics, deformablesolids, statics, materials science, basic circuits, fluid mechanics, controls,heat transfer, vibration, statistics, design, turbomachinery, automotiveengines, automotive structural design. | Computer Skils | CAD, AutoCAD, MathCAD, C++, Word, Excel. | Honors and Activities | Daniel M. Joseph Prize in Mechanical Engineering, 1997.
Tau Beta Pi engineering honor society, inducted 1997.
Society of Automotive Engineers, campus-chapter, 1995-present.
Peer tutor in Calculus I and II.
Intramural basketball, 1994-1996. | |
