Daren Arthur Druhl

9th

629 SW
St. #132B Gainesville, FL 32601
www.linkedin.com/in/daren-druhl

904-254-1186

ddruhl@ufl.edu
darendruhl.weebly.com/

Education
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering
The University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
3.85/4.00 GPA; 62 Credits

May 2020

Technical Skills
Machining: Mill, Lathe, TIG and MIG Welding
Computer: STAR-CCM+, SolidWorks, ANSYS, Microsoft Office
Involvement
Member, Formula Society of Automotive Engineers, The University of Florida
September 2016
Integrated racing simulator hardware into Gator Motorsports chassis, building teams first racing simulator
Communicated with system leaders to consider cost in design processes to minimize total vehicle cost
Simulated fuel cell slosh using STAR CCM+ to evaluate potential baffle and tank geometry
Created CAD models and drawings of vehicle parts then manufactured parts using mill and lathe

Leadership Experience
Entering Freshman Transition Program Plus, The University of Florida
August 2016
Led team of engineers in Art and Engineering Wind Power project to build a wind powered art machine
under a $20 budget and a time constraint of two weeks
Led team of engineers in chemistry project to design an aquarium and minimize cost of artificial ocean water
Senior Captain, Boys Cross Country Team, Mandarin High School
July 2015 December 2015
Motivated team during practice and in races to never accept less than their best and stay humble
Communicated work out assignments to team and directed daily exercise routines

Work Experience
Cashier and Bagger, Publix
June 2015 March 2016
Jacksonville, FL
Aided hundreds of guests each week with shopping and transactions
Cooperated with customer service floor team to ensure premier customer service
Assistant, Crystal Clear Auto Wash
June 2013 June 2015
Jacksonville, FL
Assisted customers with operation of pay stations and wash units
Maintained wash chemicals, cleaned vacuums, property cleanup, and collected deposits

Certifications
Certified Solidworks Associate

October 2016

Community Service
Volunteer, Day of Service Gator Plunge, The University of Florida
September 2016
Helped Historic Haile Homestead staff clean site to look more appealing to guests
Member, National Honor Society, Mandarin High School
October 2015 May 2016
Served 25 volunteer hours in my senior year tutoring over 50 students in math and revising theses
Participated in community donations towards family Thanksgiving meals and Mandarin Food Bank
Mentor, Summer Bridge Program, Mandarin High School
August 2014 April 2016
Facilitated teachers move-in and tutored incoming freshmen in math and writing