Cody R.

Seidler
Campus Address: 2202 Plaza Drive State College, PA 16801 724-630-1203

crs5326@psu.edu

Permanent Address: 111 White Church Road New Galilee, PA 16141 724-336-6200

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Minor in Engineering Mechanics The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA Anticipated Graduation: May 2013

GPA: 3.48/4.00 GPA: 3.78/4.00

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Assistant Supervisor Penn State Auxiliary Police Trainer for event shifts, equipment setup, vehicle knowledge, and trailer maneuvering Supervised security/traffic for campus events Team Leader Mechanical Systems Design Project (ME 440W) Currently working with IMI to create a short filtered valve core Responsible for communication with sponsor Team Leader Mechanical Engineering Design Methodology (ME 340) Project was to create a pneumatic ping pong ball launcher Team was winner of the accuracy/precision competition Engineering Design (EDSGN 100) Participated in a group design project that applied general engineering development processes including customer analysis, concept generation, economic analysis, and prototype testing Project goal was to create a device to display conservation of momentum Applied and Experimental Stress Analysis (E MCH 402) Experience in the proper application and use of strain gages Practiced proper use and set up of polariscope and measuring of stress distribution using photo-elasticity methods Applied digital image correlation techniques and sciences Lubrication in Machine Design (ME 462) Studying topography, boundary films, and lubrication aspects for parts such as bearings, gears, cams, and automotive engines Limited German Proficiency Microsoft Word TRIZ Concepts Pro/Engineering CAD Microsoft Excel PowerPoint MATLAB

ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
(Distinguished Classes)

SOFTWARE & LANGUAGE SKILLS

GENERAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Activities & Interests

Beaver County Times Newspaper Delivery 2005 Delivered papers at 4am 7 days a week 365 days a year McDonalds Corporation General Crew, all areas Pitt Ohio Express Dockworker Pulled freight via hydrologic jack and operated forklift Penn State Auxiliary Police Auxiliary Police officer Member/Volunteer for THON Rules and Regulations committee Dirt Bikes Raced and maintained my own bike for 5 years Snowboarding Winter recreation

June 2003 - December

January 2006 - June 2008 June 2008 - August 2011

September 2011 - Present