Travis Dahlen

Present Address                                                                                                                                                                   Permanent Address

336 Stockbridge Hall                                                                                                                                                       1706 Little John Court

Fargo, ND 58105                                                       travis.dahlen@ndsu.nodak.edu                                       Thief River Falls, MN 56701

(701) 231-2684                                                   http://www.angelfire.com/nd2/travisd/                                                    (218) 681-8320

 

OBJECTIVE:            In search of a Cooperative Education experience in Electrical or Computer Engineering where

                                                teamwork,  communication, troubleshooting, and electrical design can be applied as well as learned.

 

EDUCATION:

North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND                                                                                                    August 2001 – Present

Electrical Engineering, Current Student

·   Earned a 3.53/4.0 Grade Point Average.

·   Achieved the Dean’s List.

·   Worked as Resident Assistant.

Coursework to be completed as of May 2003:  Calculus I,II,III, Differential Equations, Engineering

Mechanics (Statics), Physics I,II, Digital Systems, C++, Circuit Analysis, Linear Algebra, and Project Engineering.

Lincoln High School, Thief River Falls, MN                                                                                             September 1997 – May 2001

General, 2001 Graduate

·   Graduated in the top 10% of graduating class with 3.75/4.0 G.PA.

·   Member of National Honor Society.

·   Four Academic Letters (3.7 GPA or higher for one year).

 

RELATED EXPERIENCE:                                                                                   

Information and Technology Services- Classroom Tech, NDSU, Fargo, ND                                                   June 2002 – Present

·   Built 21 Multimedia Carts that included computers, projectors, VCRs and speakers.

·   Wired and installed 20 audio and video controllers (Media Links).

·   Worked unsupervised and met deadlines.

·   Developed teamwork, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Information and Technology Services- Operations, NDSU, Fargo, ND                                            September 2001 – May 2002

·   Corrected OPSCAN tests and handled printouts for professors and campus departments.

·   Developed communication skills.

 

WORK EXPERIENCE:                                                                                    

NDSU Resident Assistant- Resident Assistant, Fargo, ND                                                                              August 2002 – Present

·   Built a living and learning community between residents.

·   Developed a mentoring program to raise hall grade point average.

·   Developed strong leadership, teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.

Strategic Telecommunications- Strategic Fundraiser, Fargo, ND                                                                              June – July 2002

·   Raised money for certain organizations.

·   Enhanced communication and sales skills.

·   Successfully worked to exceed goals in stressful, high paced working environment.

Northern Builders- General Laborer, Thief River Falls, MN                                                                              Summer 2001, May 2002

·   Framed walls, installed siding, shingled, and poured cement for new and old homes.

·   Developed strong work ethic and devotion.

Erl’s Market- Gas Attendant, Thief River Falls, MN                                                                                         August 2000 – April 2001

·   Worked as a cashier at the convenience store.

·   Developed communication skills.

McDonald’s- Crew Trainer, Thief River Falls, MN                                                                                        October 1998 – August 2000

·   Trained in new employees for cashier and food assembly.

·   Aided in increasing productivity of work crew.

·   Developed leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.

·   Worked to achieve productivity goals in fast pace working environment.

 

REFERENCES:

Available upon request.