Elmer Araujo

Experience

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  Araujo Construction LLC.

  May 2022 - Aug 2022

  Construction Laborer

  •Involved in a broad range of construction projects such as multi-use buildings and residential construction.•Communicated with both superintendents and team members to execute the job as close to perfection and in a timely manner, while also meeting strict deadlines.•Worked on a team that was in charge of demolition, transporting materials, clean-up, small repairs/maintenance needed, and general support through all phases of construction.

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  WSP

  May 2023 - Aug 2023

  Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Intern

  •Utilized Revit 2020-2023 and AutoCAD 2022 throughout the design development and construction documentation phases.•Calculated mechanical and electrical equipment loads using Trace 700 and Microsoft Excel for 3 high-rise, mixed-use facilities. •Created riser diagrams and panel boards to circuit mechanical and electrical equipment.•Assisted in the design of the mechanical and electrical equipment layout of a building while coordinating with other teams.

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  Southland Industries

  May 2024 - Aug 2024

  Design Engineering Intern

  •Contributed to the mechanical design of a 200,000 S.F. water-cooled data center providing 50.4 MW of critical IT power•Sized, selected, and routed mechanical piping and equipment for critical IT zones using design standards and programs such as IES and Excel•Prepared a pipe thermal expansion and stress analysis using Triflex and assisted with the deliverables for the design package•Developed designs for a make-up water system analysis and coordinated equipment and placement with other trades•Attended weekly design coordination meetings and trainings to enhance industry knowledge and understand in-house methodologies Show less

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  Penn State University

  Aug 2024 - now

  Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

  • Led practicum sessions for Fundamentals of Architectural Acoustics (AE 309) and assisted students throughout the period• Learning Assistant for Fundamentals of Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (AE 310)• Teaching Assistant for Advanced Architectural Acoustics and Noise Control (AE 458)