Henry Thompson

Henry Thompson

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  • About me

    Senior Mechanical Engineering Student at Virginia Tech

  • Education

    • Virginia Tech College of Engineering

      2019 - 2024
      Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering 3.78

      Activities and Societies: Wind Turbine Team at Virginia Tech

    • Western Albemarle High School

      2015 - 2019
      Advanced Diploma Summa Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: National Honors Society: 2017-2019, Math Honor Society: 2017-2019, Science National Honor Society: 2017-2019, National Technical Honors Society: 2017-2019, Outstanding Achievement in Engineering: 2019,

  • Experience

    • Urban Garden Workshop

      Mar 2017 - Mar 2019
      CAD Drafter

      - Made technical drawings for use in a woodworking shop- Gained communication skills; experience with the manufacturing process.

    • Greenwood Gourmet Grocery

      Jun 2018 - Feb 2019
      Food Prep/Dishwasher

      - Prepared food for the store: catering and made-to-order sandwiches- Washed dishes and made sure kitchen was clean- Gained experience working in a fast-paced environment, communication, teamwork, and customer service skills

    • Albemarle County

      May 2019 - Aug 2020
      Building Services Drafting/Planning Intern

      - Digitized/Organized building plans- Planned school layouts for COVID-19- Gained organization, communication, problem solving skills; experience working in an office

    • DoorDash, GrubHub, UberEats

      Dec 2020 - Dec 2021
      Food Delivery Driver

      - Used multiple delivery services to maximize per-hour profit- Provided excellent customer service and minimized delivery time- Tracked expenses and earnings using Excel, used data to determine most profitable delivery times and areas- Gained organization and planning skills; customer service; experience working in afast pace, constantly changing work environment.

    • Orchard Creek Golf Course

      May 2021 - Aug 2021
      Outside Golf Operations Staff

      - Responsible for keeping outdoor golf operations running. - Duties included cleaning carts, keeping driving range stocked, and checking in customers. - Helped run golf tournaments, greeting customers and helping them get to the correct locations for the tournament. - Gained customer service skills, organization, experience working in a fast-paced environment.

    • Wind Turbine Team at VT

      Sept 2021 - now
      Mechanical Team Lead

      - Engineering design team competing in the U.S. D.O.E. Collegiate Wind Competition- Designed a small-scale offshore wind turbine and foundation- Gained research, teamwork, organization, communication, teamwork, mechanical design, prototyping skills

    • Volvo Trucks

      Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

      - Optimized paint application methods to improve appearance and consumption- Designed and performed testing processes- Presented test results to management- Developed statistical prediction model to analyze effect of changing paint appearance values- Gained planning, organization, problem solving, communication and presentation skills - Root cause analysis of engine failures- Designed test rigs and tooling- Component testing and test design- Data analysis- Gained problem solving, communication, teamwork, organization skills

      • Paint Process Engineer Intern

        May 2022 - Dec 2022
      • Base Engine Component Engineer Co-Op

        Jan 2022 - May 2022
    • Volvo Trucks

      May 2023 - Aug 2023
      Base Engine Component Engineer Intern
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Henry Thompson
      Virginia Tech Dean's List Virginia Tech 2019 - 2024