Blake Leffler
Parker
Summary
Offering solid grasp of mechanical engineering fundamentals and keen interest in continuous learning. Brings foundational understanding of CAD software and thermodynamics, with proven ability to rapidly acquire new technical skills. Ready to use and develop design and analysis skills in a Mechanical Engineering Role
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
The Leffler Group (A Salas O’Brien Company)
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Detailed drawings and models for many projects over the 3 months
- Reframing and refreshing blueprints
- Field tasks to see current projects and make sure they're running smoothly
- Explored workplace etiquette and pace, communication skills, and quick adaptation.
- Adapted to the fast work pace and cohesion with coworkers.
- Using Teams, Excel, and Emails, learning how the workplace operates
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Service BDC
John Elway Cadillac
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Tasked with setting up service appointments, general FAQ’s, and being the first point of contact for the customers.
- Parts/Service Porter: Talking to customers as well as other dealerships to keep up with the high demand. Helped move new Bentley dealership, inventory, parts moving, etc.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
South Dakota School of Mines And Technology
Rapid City, SD05.2025
Skills
- Problem Solving
- CAD
- SolidWorks
- ANSYS
- REVIT
- Inventor
- Programming (Java, Python, Matlab, C
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Fundamentals of Engineering, Engineer in Training - April 2025
Timeline
Service BDC
John Elway Cadillac
06.2023 - 08.2024
Intern
The Leffler Group (A Salas O’Brien Company)
06.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
South Dakota School of Mines And Technology
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