Max Austin Kondrath

Phone: 248-444-4394 Email: maxaus@umich.edu 1906 Geddes Ann Arbor, Michigan Profile: Creative, quick thinking student with academic experience in several fields including civil, environmental and mechanical engineering. An educational focus on theoretical knowledge coupled with expansive laboratory experience at the University of Michigan has provided a well refined set of skills. Objective: I am a senior at the University of Michigan looking to obtain an engaging internship in civil engineering. EDUCATION University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI December 2013 B.S.E., Civil & Environmental engineering concentrated in Structural Engineering Relevant coursework: Statics and Dynamics, Solid Mechanics, Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Computational Methods, Statistical Methods, Environmental and Sustainability Engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Process Engineering, Structural Steel Design, Hydrology and Floodplain analysis, Building Construction, Geotechnical Engineering, Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures, Civil Engineering Materials & a comprehensive Senior Design Course. ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES Steel Bridge Assembly Team Member 2010-2012 Engineering project team that designs and fabricates a 1:10 scale steel bridge that is capable of being erected on-site and test loaded with 2,500 lbs. Hands on experience was gained rough-cutting and milling steel. Multiple training sessions were completed. Experience was also gained with the design of multiple bridge trusses and connection using RISA analysis along side senior members. Global Change Energy Model 2011 Developed an accurate model, using STELLA modeling program, to create graphical and mathematical predictions of the Earths next ice ages and other fluctuations in Earths energy balance. Engineering Solar Design Team 2009 Produced an exceptional design of solar panels to run with a refrigeration unit in impoverished regions. Club Baseball Member 2009-2013 Vice President, Treasurer, Captain Achieved first ever NCBA World Series appearance for the University of Michigan. Dedicated participation necessitates strong leadership, persistence, teamwork and commitment. WORK EXPERIENCE ALK Construction - Livonia, MI May 2008 - September 2011 Foremans Assistant Professional installed vinyl siding, seamless gutters, aluminum trim, frames, etc. Gained experience with professional sheet metal fabrication, power tools and large machinery. Oversaw projects and directed small teams of workers to complete complicated tasks. Increased overall efficiency and capabilities by cutting unnecessary tasks and increasing adaptability. Northcoast Fitness Tech, Inc. - Ann Arbor, MI Factory authorized service technician Professionally diagnosed and repaired Cardiovascular and Strength Training equipment. Diagnosed complex mechanical and electrical defects for several hundred different models. Contacted and scheduled up to 20 house appointments per week; exceeding expectations. Excellent organizational and communication skills were necessary to keep clients happy. Summer 2012

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCES Extensive experience with: C++, Matlab, Visual BASIC, Fortran. Computational Programs/Applications: Risa, AutoCAD, Maple, STELLA, Microsoft Office, etc.