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Education
Skills
Personal Profile
Leadership Experiences
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Sawyer Cass

Boulder

Summary

Engineering Projects, University of Colorado Boulder

01/2025-05/2025

  • Worked with a team to create a cable-based exercise machine that generates power per repetition
  • Gained new skills in CAD modeling and utilized them to prototype project components and design
  • Used existing manufacturing knowledge to precisely create machine structure and fine tune details
  • Researched power generation statistics and mathematics to determine machine output

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Member

Red Robin
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Worked closely with customers and kitchen in jobs like running food, bussing tables, hosting, etc.


Team Member

Mad Greens
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked with customers frequently as a salad builder
  • Kept the work area clean and sanitary
  • Operated register to process payments
  • Worked different stations to optimize team success

Education

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School
Littleton, CO
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO
05-2028

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Project management
  • Leadership qualities
  • Typing skills (120 wpm)
  • Creativity
  • Conflict resolution
  • Typing skills
  • Creativity
  • Conflict resolution

Personal Profile

  • Second year student at the University of Colorado Boulder pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Looking for professional engineering opportunities and internships.
  • Member of the University of Colorado Boulder's Presidents Leadership Class program. Real life leadership experience, presentation practice, and community involvement.


Leadership Experiences

Eagle Scout Project, Troop 361

12/2024-11/2025

  • Planned project to install flagpole and surrounding landscaping on school's football field
  • Fundraised $2,500 for the flagpole and landscaping supplies
  • Brought together group of 15+ volunteers to complete project
  • Communicated between school and flagpole professional to coordinate installation date
  • Prepared landscaping blueprints and supplies, then facilitated the completion of surrounding landscape


Student Mental Health Conference, National Honor Society

11/2024-11/2024

  • Traveled to Washington, D.C with selected peers from National Honor Society to participate in nationwide student mental health conference
  • Collaborated with political professionals to convey student mental health needs in schools and plan processes to accomplish this
  • Worked with students in National Honor Society across the country to decide what change needed to be made to school systems


Student Director of Xanadu Pit Band, Heritage High School

10/2024-11/2024

  • Asked by theater director to direct and play keyboard in pit band for Xanadu musical, first student director of a musical pit band
  • Worked together with a group of 4 musicians to learn necessary music and play precisely
  • Played 5 shows over a 4 day span

Affiliations

Presidents Leadership Class, University of Colorado Boulder

08/2025-Present

Interests

  • Music (primarily piano, drums and guitar as well, member of a band), skiing, community service, fashion

Timeline

Team Member

Red Robin
04.2024 - 09.2024

Team Member

Mad Greens
02.2022 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Heritage High School

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Colorado Boulder
Sawyer Cass