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Neil Olsen

Neil Olsen

Water Auditor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Systems / Mechanical Engineer at L3 Communication Systems - West

  • Education

    • Brigham Young University

      2008 - 2017
      Bachelor of Science degree Mechanical Engineering Senior

      Activities and Societies: Mathematics Minor, Music Minor, Tau Beta Pi

  • Experience

    • Brigham Young University

      Apr 2012 - Aug 2012
      Water Auditor

      Adjusted sprinkler outputs and placement which saved the University an estimated 172,000 gallons of water daily and resulted in healthier landscapeAudited and reported water output and effectiveness of sprinkler systems around campus

    • Brigham Young University

      Apr 2013 - Aug 2013
      Site Development Assistant

      Installed and renovated sprinkler systems which required understanding of fluid dynamics and pressureRepaired major breaks, leaks, and blockages in sprinkler systems and water lines on approximately 560 acres of University Campus

    • Novatek Inc

      Jan 2014 - May 2017
      Junior Engineer

      Worked in research and development of tools for oil drilling applications, including tool which exerted additional 1000 lbs. of force on drill bit.Prepared prototype drawings for manufactureDesigned and machined assembly tools and fixturesAssembled and tested prototypes, recorded and analyzed data, and made necessary changesUsed and maintained 3D printers

    • L3 Communication Systems - West

      May 2017 - now
      Systems / Mechanical Engineer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer

      National Instruments
      Jan 2016

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Neil Olsen
      Utah SAMPE Bridge Contest Winner, University Division Utah Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering Apr 2016 Part of five-person team which designed and manufactured carbon fiber bridge to withstand point-load of 15,000 lbs. with minimum bridge mass and deflection. Won 1st place in University Division and $200 cash award.
    • Awarded to Neil Olsen
      Great Lakes National STEM Scholarship recipient Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation Four-time scholarship recipient.
    • Awarded to Neil Olsen
      Tau Beta Pi Scholarship Recipient Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society Tau Beta Pi - Stabile Scholar 2016

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Adult Supervisor

      Issued by Circles-Utah Valley on Sept 2015
      Circles-Utah ValleyAssociated with Neil Olsen

    • Instructor

      Issued by Utah Underwater Robotics on Jan 2016
      Utah Underwater RoboticsAssociated with Neil Olsen