Maxwell K.

Smith
1234 Center Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55000
Home: 612-555-5555
Cell: 612-555-5556
Email: mksmith@frontfocus.com

Objective
Electrical Engineer with the ability to analyze complex engineering problems, evaluate and recommend
alternatives and communicate recommendations effectively seeking a full-time position with an aerospace
company.

Education
University of Illinois, Champaign, IL

 Master's in Electrical Engineering Technology (May 2002)

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

 Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (May 1998)

Qualifications Summary

 Background in the principles and practices of electrical generation, engineering design and construction.
 Excellent supervisory experience, including setting goals and objectives, project development, planning and organization,
budget monitoring and cost control.

Work Experience
Electrical Engineer: Aug. 2003 - Present, Foster Industries, Columbia Heights, MN

 Prepare electrical drawings and specifications.

 Manage project schedules and budgets, and obtain permits for operations.
 Make engineering calculations in connection with field and office assignments.
 Investigate problems and recommend solutions.
 Ensure compliance with safety requirements and standards procedures.
 Prepare requests for proposals and evaluate bids.
 Estimate cash flow projections.
 Perform highly specialized design, research, and analysis on a project-by-project basis and advise on code compliance.

Electrical Engineer: Sept. 1999 - Aug. 2003, CGC, Richfield, MN

 Prepared and reviewed engineering plans, specifications, project schedules, designs, circuit diagrams, and estimates for
construction and maintenance of power generation projects.
 Planned and estimated costs on projects.
 Provided technical support for system operations and maintenance.
 Maintained effective working relationships with field crews, contractors, vendors, outside agencies, the public and city staff
members.

Electrical Engineer Assistant: May 1997 - Sept. 1999, CGC, Richfield, MN

 Performed highly specialized design, research, and analysis on a project-by-project basis.

 Provided advice regarding code compliance.
 Created and presented economic feasibility studies.
 Performed quality assurance and control.
 Coordinated projects with other departments, outside agencies, contractors and consultants.
 Directed, prepared, reviewed and approved contract documents and specifications, making modifications and recommending
alternatives as needed.
 Exercised cost control, monitored schedules, and investigated problems