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Matthew Svatora

Urbana

Summary

Aerospace engineering major with a minor in Russian from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, actively seeking summer internship opportunities to apply technical skills and gain hands-on experience in the aerospace industry. Possesses strong analytical abilities and a passion for innovation and problem-solving, demonstrating a commitment to contributing effectively in a dynamic team environment. Eager to leverage academic knowledge and cultural insights to support projects that bridge engineering and international collaboration. Prepared to embrace challenges and contribute to cutting-edge developments in aerospace technology.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President

IlliniFurs Registered Student Organization (RSO)
05.2025 - Current
  • Coordinate weekly meetings and themed events with the executive board, engaging an average of 35+ members and allocating resources effectively.
  • Expand leadership opportunities by creating new officer and committee roles, preparing members for future responsibilities.
  • Write and publish weekly newsletters and announcements across multiple platforms, keeping 100+ members informed and connected.
  • Develop long-term strategies to scale the organization by improving security, registration, and membership management systems.

President

Zeta Psi Fraternity: Alpha Epsilon Chapter
11.2024 - Current
  • Oversee all chapter operations with the executive board; delegate responsibilities and mentor members to develop future leaders.
  • Appoint and advise committee chairs, ensuring completion of projects (e.g., house renovations, event plans, semester budgets) on schedule.
  • Communicate with university officials, alumni, and international headquarters to maintain compliance and strengthen external relations.
  • Restructure chapter culture to increase leadership engagement and double recruitment event participation.
  • Direct weekly chapter meetings, enforce policy, and foster a culture of accountability and brotherhood.

Mechanical Team Member

Illini Solar Car
08.2023 - Current
  • CAD, 3D print, and install pieces of a car that runs only on solar. Work on projects in a team.

Certified Crew Trainer

Chipotle
07.2023 - 01.2025
  • Lead the team to prep and cook the right amount of food for our sales. Ensure the safety and quality of all food. Take ownership of back-of-house facilities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

University of Illinois: Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, IL
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy
Aurora
05-2023

Skills

  • Student Organization Management, Executive Oversight, Leadership, Communication, CAD, Siemens NX, ANSYS, Python, Customer service, Food service, Food safety, Restaurant management, Inventory, Data entry, Janitorial experience, Money handling, Training, Truck loading/unloading, Adobe, Photography
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Languages

English - Native, Russian - Proficient

Awards

UIUC James Scholar Honors Program, Dean's List Fall 2024, Zeta Psi: Alpha Epsilon Most Dutiful Active Brother 2024-25

Timeline

Vice President

IlliniFurs Registered Student Organization (RSO)
05.2025 - Current

President

Zeta Psi Fraternity: Alpha Epsilon Chapter
11.2024 - Current

Mechanical Team Member

Illini Solar Car
08.2023 - Current

Certified Crew Trainer

Chipotle
07.2023 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

University of Illinois: Urbana-Champaign

High School Diploma -

Illinois Mathematics And Science Academy

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