Mitchell Barker

Experience

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  Pizzeria Romana

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2019

  Cashier/Host

  - Greet customers as they arrive and seat in a timely manner- Manage and organize a seating chart- Assist waiters in various tasks when asked for assistance- Answer phone calls and take to-go orders, placing a premium on accuracy- Cash out guests arriving to pick up orders- Became an expert with the restaurant computerized ordering system- Clean to-go station, restock desserts and drinks after close- Recognized for providing excellent customer service

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  Lowe's Companies, Inc.

  May 2020 - Aug 2020

  Sales Associate - Outside Lawn and Garden

  - Help customers with questions regarding products or product locations- Load mulch, soil, stone, or other heavy materials into customers' cars- Work with employees in other departments to fulfill online orders- Restock product that is stored in top stock and relocate misplaced items- Bring shopping carts to customers who request and cannot find them- Clean the outdoor areas to allow for easier customer navigation

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  University of Rhode Island

  Sept 2020 - May 2021

  RecWell Attendant

  - Greet patrons as they enter the gym, answering any questions- Use the computer to complete transactions in a timely manner- Ensuring patrons follow correct protocols and procedures to prevent injuries- Answer the phone with confidence to help callers with questions- Keep the gym clean and orderly, re-racking weights and wiping down surfaces

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  Rosco Manufacturing, LLC

  May 2021 - Sept 2021

  Manufacturing Engineering Intern

  - Develop and update CAD models on SolidWorks- Create new part prints using SolidWorks models- Establish an organized library for CAD models and part prints- Create process and inspection work instructions for various operations- Generate sales through cold calling existing customers to assist the sales department- Complete important tasks to help the flow of other departments- Hands-on experience operating machines to understand how gun barrels are made

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  InTEST Thermal Solutions

  Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  Mechanical Engineering Intern

  Took part in two major projects1) Worked with another engineer to migrate a major thermal engine CAD assembly from Pro-E to SolidWorks- This project involved taking hundreds of Pro-E assembly components and remodeling them in SolidWorks and recreating the top-level assembly for future reference. Gained experience modeling sheet metal parts and various piping and structural components. Learned the importance of bend reductions in sheet metal creation. Acquired understanding of the best way to organize features in SolidWorks files to allow for quick changes in the future.2) Collaborated with multiple engineers to repair a non-operational pipe flushing machine- Worked to re-develop and re-build a necessary flushing device used in production to clean out various components before refrigerant is added. Developed an understanding of NPT pipe fittings, flare fittings, Swagelok fittings, brazed piping. Gained experience in real-world fitting selection. Learned how to wire solenoid valves in a basic electrical circuit. Diagnosed problems during development and found solutions to result in a functioning machine.- Assist engineers in completing markup adjustments in SolidWorks drawing/part files.- Gained general understanding of single stage refrigeration systems and multistage auto-cascade refrigeration systems and how they work.- Understand how to read fluid piping schematics and relate them to actual refrigeration systems. Show less

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  InTEST Thermal Solutions

  Jul 2023 - now

  Junior Manufacturing Engineer