Ben Marson
Mechanical Engineering
Theatrical Design
RESUMÉ
Skills
Solidworks
Arduino
3D Printing
Machine Shop Manufacturing
Video Editing/Final Cut Pro
Graphic Design/Photoshop
Matlab
Public Speaking
Computer Assembly and OS Installation
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Minor: Theatrical Design
San Diego State University
2015 - present
Graduation: May 2019
Current GPA: 3.63 - Dean's List
Theatrical Services Tech (Seasonal)
SeaWorld San Diego
April - October 2018
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Controlled various aspects of park productions and special events, including audio and sound mixing.
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Performed stage crew duties such as loading and striking of theatrical equipment.
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Contributed to the adaptation of the Sesame Street Parade to function within the SeaWorld, San Diego park.
Intern
Robolink Inc.
November 2017 - September 2018
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Developed and illustrated step-by-step instructions, utilizing CAD and graphic design software, for use with Robolink’s Cubeworks product.
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Taught elementary school level students the fundamentals of programming and 3D modeling.
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Filmed and edited advertising, and tutorial videos for social media.
Founder and President
Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) @ SDSU
May 2018 - Present
- Use business start-up methods to establish a recognized organization.
- Manage teams focusing on themed entertainment projects, integrating engineering, art, video, virtual modeling, and programming.
- Create technology-driven entertainment experiences for audiences.
President
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) @ SDSU
August 2017 - May 2018
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Successfully led a nationally affiliated club, proving strong leadership, interpersonal, and team communication skills.
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Built projects and opportunities that helped students further their hands-on experiences
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Organized networking events that connected students to industry professionals.
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Worked closely with a team of officers; grew membership from less than 10 students to over 100 students.
Lighting and Set Assistant Volunteer
California State University Stanislaus
January 2018
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Loaded, focused, and struck lighting fixtures.
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Assisted with the construction of scenery.
Aztec Shops Server Associate
Aztec Shops at San Diego State University
August 2015 - August 2017
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Managed inventory.
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Showed exceptional customer service.
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Helped train new hires.
Photographer
Matt Jeans Photography
Summer 2015
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Photographed sports teams and athletes.
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Worked with children and parents to create quality products.
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Minor in Interdisciplinary Studies, focusing heavily on cultural differences and team communication
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Study Abroad in Germany: Cross Cultural Communication
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Extensive practice speaking in public through leadership positions