Pedro Hernandez
Kankakee,IL
Summary
Motivated and goal-oriented electrical engineer student with a focus on renewable energy with, a strong work ethic, and leadership skills. I am seeking an opportunity to demonstrate my ability to become an asset to an organization and complete projects efficiently and successfully. I bring a stable and clean employment history and the ability to lead teams successfully. I offer references per request describing my outstanding work ethic and reliability.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Microbattery Design Competition
Elgin Community College
2024.01 - Current
- Part of a team for a national competition of microbattery design
- Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements and deadlines
- Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications for a prototype
- Brainstormed with classmates to implement and refine manufacturing processes.
- Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions for the design of the microbattery
- Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts to implement for the battery design
Assistant Manager
Little Ceasars Pizza
2018.03 - Current
- Promoted to assistant manager within two years
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality, and service expectations.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in the workplace.
- Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
- Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
PV System Design-Project
Kankakee Community College
2023.01 - 2023.06
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and refine PV System concepts.
- Provided technical leadership to team members during system design.
- Determine project specifications and scope.
- Manufacture prototype by hand in the classroom
- The prototype was designed to be both functional with the sun's energy but with the ability to also be functional with renewable batteries
Landscaping Crew Member
Country Club Cleaners
2022.04 - Current
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop McNamara Catholic High School
Kankakee Illinois 06.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering-Renewable Sources
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, ILSkills
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Self-motivated
- Quick learner
- Leadership
- Highly adaptable
- Critical Thinking
Certificates
OSHA
Timeline
Microbattery Design Competition
Elgin Community College
2024.01 - Current
PV System Design-Project
Kankakee Community College
2023.01 - 2023.06
Landscaping Crew Member
Country Club Cleaners
2022.04 - Current
Assistant Manager
Little Ceasars Pizza
2018.03 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bishop McNamara Catholic High School
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Engineering-Renewable Sources
Kankakee Community College
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