Alexis Utnik
Mount Pleasant,SC
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Design and Administrative Lead
NASA Micro-g NExT Challenge
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and prototyped an EVA tool using CATIA and Fusion 360.
- Adapted designs based on team feedback and NASA requirements.
- Participated in design reviews and maintained communication with NASA engineers.
ICARUS Sounding Rocket Program (ASTRID) - Project Kármán
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Designed and analyzed structural components using CAD and STK simulations.
- Coordinated with sub-teams to integrate systems and ensure launch readiness.
- Assisted in test planning and FAA documentation, communicating progress clearly.
- Co-wrote a research paper, collaborating on technical content and peer reviews.
Team Lead
Ball Launcher Project
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Led design, CAD modeling, and prototyping of a mechanical ball launcher.
- Delegated tasks, facilitated meetings, and encouraged team collaboration.
- Presented the final product clearly and confidently to faculty reviewers.
CATIA v.5 Design Project
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Modeled and assembled mechanical parts in CATIA with detailed drawings.
- Managed project timeline independently.
- Delivered professional technical documentation.
Sales Associate
Old Navy
04.2022 - 01.2024
- Delivered attentive customer service, supported merchandising, and collaborated with team members to meet sales goals.
Cloud Hop Bakeshop
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Prepared baked goods and handled transactions while leading daily operations as acting manager, training staff and resolving customer issues.
ERAU Access Services Assistant, Hunt Library
08.2025 - Current
- Provided friendly, clear support to students accessing library resources while managing check-outs and maintaining organized workflows.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering, Astronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU)
Daytona Beach, FL05.2027
Skills
- Catia v5, Inventor, Fusion 360, Matlab, OnShape
- Organizational leadership
- Office administration
- Document management
- Calendar management
Certification
STK Level 1
STK Level 2
Timeline
Design and Administrative Lead
NASA Micro-g NExT Challenge
08.2025 - Current
ERAU Access Services Assistant, Hunt Library
08.2025 - Current
Cloud Hop Bakeshop
11.2024 - 07.2025
ICARUS Sounding Rocket Program (ASTRID) - Project Kármán
08.2024 - 08.2025
Team Lead
Ball Launcher Project
09.2023 - 12.2023
CATIA v.5 Design Project
09.2023 - 12.2023
Sales Associate
Old Navy
04.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering, Astronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU)
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