Grace Barkley
Tampa,FL
Summary
Mechanical Engineering graduate from the University of Central Florida with hands-on experience in environmental engineering projects, mechanical design, and testing. Proficient in CAD modeling, data analysis, and technical reporting, demonstrating a strong ability to translate complex concepts into actionable insights. Committed to delivering efficient and safety-focused engineering solutions, driven by a passion for innovation and excellence in every project. Eager to contribute technical expertise and a collaborative spirit to a forward-thinking engineering team.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering Intern
Ontario Environment Safety & Network (OESN)
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Coordinated environmental and safety projects, conducting on-site inspections and data collection for marine, industrial, and municipal clients.
- Collaborated with team members and external partners to ensure smooth communication and project progress.
- Partnered with CSL Group Inc. for IHM Parts 1–3, Algoma Central for Fit Testing, and the Region of Niagara for fume hood testing — handled field assessments, scheduling, and reporting.
- Developed an air quality and worker safety plan with Landmark, improving site safety protocols.
Sales Specialist
Nordstrom
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Delivered high-quality service in fast-paced environments, reinforcing adaptability and problem-solving.
- Built strong customer relationships using data-driven and consultative sales techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL08.2025
Associate of Arts Degree - undefined
Seminole State College
Sanford, FL08.2022
Skills
- Software: MATLAB, LabVIEW, Fusion 360, Ultimaker Cura, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Technical: CAD Design, Experimental Testing, Data Analysis, 3D Printing, Mechanical Systems Analysis
- Strong work ethic
- Active listening
- Team leadership
- SolidWorks proficiency
Activities
College Softball Athlete | August 2019 – April 2022 — Demonstrated discipline, teamwork, and resilience as a collegiate athlete while maintaining strong academic performance. Developed leadership skills through mentorship and collaboration with teammates and coaching staff. Supported CASA fundraising efforts as a Kappa Alpha Theta member, contributing to over $12,000 raised for advocacy initiatives.
Affiliations
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and Society of Themed Entertainment and Leaders (STEEL)
Certification
Excel Expert – Microsoft Office Specialist (Office 2019 & 365)
Timeline
Engineering Intern
Ontario Environment Safety & Network (OESN)
08.2025 - 11.2025
Sales Specialist
Nordstrom
05.2022 - 08.2023
Associate of Arts Degree - undefined
Seminole State College
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Central Florida