DREW BERENS

29783 132nd Street, Selby, SD 57472 • (605) 848-1678 • drew.berens@ndsu.edu

COMPUTER ENGINEER
• Offer an expected degree in Computer Engineering, academic achievements, and valuable
internship experience.
• Analytical, detail oriented with strong programming skills; work diligently on long, tedious
assignments.
• Maintain excellent interpersonal communication, time management, and problem resolution
skills.

Languages: C++, Assembly

Software: Windows 98/2000, XP, Vista, 7, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point

EXPERIENCE
South Dakota Department of Transportation, Mobridge, SD SUMMER
SEASONAL ENGINEER TRAINEE 2009
• Worked collaboratively with the engineers learning to determine whether collective
weights were within the parameters of the determined asphalt depth. This involved
collecting tickets from truck drivers, totaling these weight measurements and monitoring
the correct distribution on site.
• Collectively worked with engineers and mechanics on bridge building project
overseeing site compliance.

South Dakota Department of Transportation, Selby, SD SUMMER

SEASONAL MAINTENANCE EMPLOYEE 2007-2008
• Worked with DOT crew to maintain state highways and state ditches

Engineering
• Attend morning meetings to discuss projects and assignments, plan strategies, and suggest
improvements.
• Interface between technicians and employees to identify problems and formulate solutions
Assistance and Support
• Work closely with numerous personal households providing hands-on support to end users with
hardware and software problems including, internet issues, upgrades, configurations, data recovery,
and extensive printing issues.
• On call support for a fast food restaurant computer program helping to install and initiate on line
payroll and resolving various other requests for technology support.

EDUCATION
North Dakota State University, Fargo, North Dakota
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering, May 2009; GPA 3.00
Intramural Basketball 2009, Chi Alpha, Small Group Leader
 Software Applications on the PC
Systems Analysis: Circuits, Embedded Systems, VLSI, Elements of Electronics
References
Dave Kampa James Bieber Jason Kraft
Kampa Construction, Manager SDDOT, Engineer SDDOT, Maintenance Head
(605) 380-0510 (605)850-9949 (605) 845-8505