Scott Michael Kreidler
smk39@cornell.edu

14008 Roanoke St.
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(571) 215-1146


OBJECTIVE:	To obtain a mechanical engineering position related to mechanical and feedback control systems research and design.

CLEARANCE:	TS SCI, issued by CIA. SSBI by DSS.

EDUCATION: 	Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
	Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
	Concentration in Dynamics and Control Systems.
	GPA: 3.44/4.0
	August 2002

	BS Mechanical Engineering
	Concentration in Mechanical Systems.
	Cumulative GPA: 3.3/4.0
	May 2001

Significant Courses:
	Mechanical Engineering				
	- Feedback Control Systems
	- Robotics: Dynamics, Control and Design
	- Modeling and Sim. of Mech. Systems
	- Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
	- Design for Manufacture and Assembly
	- Finite Element Analysis

	Electrical Engineering
	- Analog Electronics
	- Digital Electronics
	- Electrical Signals and Systems
	
	Interdisciplinary
	- Micro Electro Mech. Sys. (MEMS)
	- Neuromuscular Biomechanics


WORK EXPERIENCE:
Customer Support Engineer, Advanced Digital Info. Corp.
Vienna, VA	September 2004 ­ Present
 - Performed installation, preventive maintenance and remedial maintenance activities on a line of automated media libraries.
 - Collected hardware logs and performed basic configuration and log analysis.
 - Demonstrated knowledge of network systems technology, including SCSI and Fiber protocols.
 - Acted as technical consultant during problem resolution, and managed service experience for customers.
 - Assessed customer requirements, established technical credibility, and instilled customer confidence in a variety of technical environments.

Security Systems Technician, RDR, Inc.
Springfield, VA		August 2003 - June 2004
 - Cooperated with a pool of technicians in the installation and maintenance of physical security systems in U.S. embassies and consulates world-wide.
 - Assisted in the installation of security hardware at the U.S. Embassy in Canberra, Australia.
 - Maintained security equipment at main office.

Senior Consultant, Cornell Info. Tech. (ResNet Division)
Ithaca, NY	August 1999 - May 2002
- Provided computer network technical support by phone and on-site (dormitories and main office.)
- Completed projects to streamline ResNet operation, including redesigning the subscriber interface.
- Supervised and assisted less experienced consultants.


COMPUTER SKILLS:
- Design/Analysis: MATLAB, AutoCAD; exposed to ANSYS, LabView, Max+Plus II, VisualFEA.
- OS: Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP, DOS, MacOS 9/10. Rudimentary proficiency in Linux/Unix.

AWARDS, HONORS:
- Dean's List	Fall '97, Fall '98 & Fall '99
- McMullen Dean's Scholarship, John McMullen Scholarship	1997 - 2001

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:
Treasurer, Seal and Serpent Society fraternity	
(1999 - 2001)
- Created annual $75K budget for the Society, and acted as liaison between members and accountant.

Orientation Counselor, Cornell University
(1998 - 2000)
- Helped incoming freshman students acclimate to Cornell, and acted as mentor through the academic year.

AFFILIATIONS AND ACTIVITIES:
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Associate member)
- Cornell Society of Engineers (member)
- Seal and Serpent Society Greek fraternity (life member)
- Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity (life member)
- Habitat for Humanity (1998-Present)

References available upon request.