FREDRIK ARENTZ

430 W Wood St, Email: farentz@purdue.edu

West Lafayette, IN 47906 Contact: +1 (765) 714-9283

OBJECTIVE

To obtain an internship to learn about industrial applications of engineering and the corporate world.

EDUCATION

PURDUE UNIVERSITY Expected Graduation: May 2022

Major: Mechanical Engineering
Minors: Undecided
Current Classification: Freshman

ACS COBHAM INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Graduated: June 2018

Diplomas:
 Graduated with Honors: 4.38 GPA
 International Baccalaureate, Bilingual Diploma, 39 points awarded May 2018
o Higher Level: Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry (766)/7
o Standard Level: Economics, Norwegian A, English A (665)/7
 AP Scholar
o AP Physics 1, Computer Science AB (55)/5 May 2016
o AP Biology (4/5) May 2017

Publications: March 2018

 Mathematics Extended Essay: “A study of predictive algorithms in table tennis ball trajectories and the effect of curve smoothening of data”;
independent project; 450 hours spent researching, creating software in MATLAB, and writing essay

RECENT WORK EXPERIENCE

Undergraduate Research Associate – Birck Nanotechnology Center, Purdue University October 2018 – Present
Research Project: Femtosecond laser based rapid 3D nanoprinting
 Working on a team developing the fastest and most accurate 3D printer in the world
 Lab technician: printing, developing and testing nanoscale 3D prints
 Solving specific problems encountered in optics and controls during development
Engineering Intern – Chemical and Mechanical Engineering, Gas and Heat SPA, Livorno, Italy July 2017 – August 2017
 Conducted routine quality examinations of LNG tanks and pipe systems.
 Prepared diagrams for technical presentation for clients and DNV GL classification meeting.
 Created Piping & Instrumentation and Flow Diagrams using AutoCAD.
 Document filing and reorganization of filing system.

AWARDS & HONORS

Award for Outstanding Effort in Computer Science A June 2015

Given to one student who demonstrates outstanding dedication to the class.
Wentworth Institute of Technology Book Award June 2017
For demonstrating great motivation and potential in Engineering and Design.
Award for Outstanding Achievement in IB Mathematics June 2017
For outstanding and consistent performance in IB Mathematics.

PROGRAMMING EXPERIENCE

 MATLAB: Fluent, 300+ working hours.

 Java: Fluent, 500+ working hours, gained 1 college credit in sophomore year, 5/5 grade in AP Computer Science.
 C++: Intermediate, 100 working hours.
 Excel: Proficient, 200 working hours, taking 2 credit course fall semester (ENGR 131).
 AutoCAD: Intermediate, 50 working hours

LEADERSHIP / VOLUNTEERING ACTIVITIES

Collegiate Rugby, Purdue University August 2018 – present

Play for the rugby team in Division 1A, Big Ten conference.
Varsity Rugby, ACS Cobham International School August 2015 – December 2017
Played for the first team, competed in national and international tournaments.
Captain, Varsity Golf, ACS Cobham International School February 2015 – June 2017
Played for and led the golf team in numerous national and international tournaments.
Secretary and Interim President, Disaster Relief Fund August 2015 – May 2017
Leadership position in one of the largest student run charities at ACS Cobham, organized fundraisers and numerous events.