
Mandolin Brown
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About me
Mechanical Engineer at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division
Education

Florida State University
2021 - 2023Bachelor of Arts - BA Mechanical EngineeringActivities and Societies: Teaching assistant for undergraduate materials testing lab, Dean's List, Garnet and Gold Key Society

UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
2024 - 2027Master of Science - MS Dynamics, Systems, and Control
Chipola College
2018 - 2021Associate of Arts - AA Pre-EngineeringActivities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa, President of Mu Alpha Theta Chapter, Jazz Band, Orchestra, College Chorus, Chamber Chorus.
Experience

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division
May 2023 - Dec 2023Mechanical Engineering InternMechanical engineering intern at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWCPCD) in Panama City, Florida. Provided support for unmanned systems such as unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). Designed mechanical assemblies for rapid prototyping purposes to facilitate usage of miscellaneous hardware and payloads for unmanned vehicles.

Florida State University
Aug 2023 - Dec 2023Teaching AssistantUndergraduate-level teacher's assistant employed at Florida State University Panama City (FSUPC). Worked in materials testing lab and assisted students and professors with lab procedures, equipment, and guided experiments. Advised students and assisted with technical writing assignments. Provided support for material science class content. Performed non-destructive and destructive testing.

Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division
Feb 2024 - nowMechanical EngineerMechanical engineer employed at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWCPCD) in Panama City, Florida. Tasked with conducting research and providing support for efforts pertaining to autonomy and unmanned systems such as unmmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). Tasked with providing support on efforts relating to mechanical design and documentation.
Licenses & Certifications
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Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Florida State UniversityDec 2023 
Solidworks Essentials Course
Dassault SystèmesApr 2024
SDI Computer Nitrox Diver
Scuba Diving International - SDIJun 2025
Solidworks Advanced Assembly Modeling Course
Dassault SystèmesAug 2025
SDI Open Water Scuba Diver
Scuba Diving International - SDIJun 2025- View certificate

Succeeding in a New Job
LinkedInMar 2025
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Mandolin BrownMagna Cum Laude Graduation Distinction Florida State University Dec 2023 Awarded for earning a cumulative GPA of 3.899.
- Awarded to Mandolin BrownDean's List Award Florida State University Dec 2021 Awarded for academic excellence.
- Awarded to Mandolin BrownGarnet and Gold Key Society Award Florida State University Aug 2021 Awarded for achievements as transfer student prior to attending Florida State University.
- Awarded to Mandolin BrownPresident’s Medallion Award Sarah Clemmons May 2021 Awarded to students who graduated from Chipola College with a 4.0 GPA.
- Awarded to Mandolin BrownCalculus II Award Stan Young Apr 2021 Awarded for excellence in Calculus II.
- Awarded to Mandolin BrownMu Alpha Theta President Award Stephanie Ward Apr 2021 Awarded for leadership of the Mu Alpha Theta Chapter of Chipola College.
Volunteer Experience
Guest Services Volunteer
Issued by Tim Tebow Foundation on Feb 2016
Associated with Mandolin BrownMusic Director and Instrumentalist
Issued by Rivertown Community Church on Apr 2018
Associated with Mandolin BrownInstumentalist
Issued by Evangel Church on Jun 2021
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Issued by SIGNATURE HEALTHCARE OF NORTH FLORIDA on Jan 2016
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