William L.

Tolbert, III
624 Walnut Street
Martins Ferry, OH 43935
tolbert.29@osu.edu; 304-312-6979 (cell)

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a summer internship in either Astronautical or Mechanical Engineering

EDUCATION
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio Expected Graduation June 2012
Major: Astronautical Engineering GPA 3.09
Course Work
• Mechanical Engineering Classes
• Aerospace Engineering Classes
• Wind Tunnel Work
• Vehicle Performance Work

Engineering Projects
Robotics
• Mentor- work on the project as a leader
Roller Coaster
• Received first place in the OSU Roller Coaster Competition out of 40 groups
• Designed built and operated a model coaster
• Calculated Force, velocity, and Energy at every critical point

TECHNICAL SKILLS AND ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

• Proficiency with major engineering programs including MATLAB and Microsoft Excel
• One quarter of low wind tunnel research

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION
American Institution of Aeronautics and Astronautics – technical society devoted the study and science of
aerospace

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Citizens Bank Corp., Martins Ferry, OH June 2009 through September 2009
• Data Entry including conversion of paper records into electronic files using software unique to the
organization
• Prepared and mailed bank statements

Deluxe Toy and Hobby, Martins Ferry, OH Holiday Season 2005 through 2009
• Responsible for all aspects of customer service
• Operated layaway storage and delivery process

Kumon Leaning Centers, Wheeling, WV September 2007 through May 2008

• Tutored Students in math and reading aged 5 to 16 and assisted with homework assignments and
development of studying skills
• Graded examinations and provided feedback to senior instructors assessing progress and development of
students

AWARDS AND HONORS

• Received first place in the 2009 OSU Engineering Roller Coaster Competition
• Trustees Scholarship Recipient - scholarship awarded based on academic merit
• Environmental Scholars Program – scholars program at OSU is awarded to high ability students who have
strong grades and good test scores
• Advanced Placement Scholar Award – in recognition of achievement of passing scores on three or more
college level advanced placement examinations
• Eagle Scout