Brock Schaffer has experience in project management, construction supervision, and as a business owner. He has been involved with academic organizations like AIAA and SEDS where he helped design, build, and test prototypes. Schaffer has also built a 3D printer, overhauled a go kart, and owned a construction renovation business. He interned at LORD Corporation in quality control and worked for over 10 years in golf club building and repair.

1. Brock Schaffer
Presentation ofTechnical Experience & Work History
Project
Management
Academic
Involvement
Achievements
Business Owner
Construction supervisor
Built 3D Printer
Overhauled Go Kart
AIAA member
SEDS member

2. ACADEMIC INVOLVEMENT
American Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) member
Laser cutting ribs for wing section
Preparing wing section for wind
tunnel test
RC prototype plane to test servo motors, electronics, and telemetry
Objective:
• Nation wide university competition hosed by Cessna and
Raytheon to design, build, and fly remote control airplane
Challenge:
• Must fold/rotate to fit inside circular tube
• Carry specified payload
• Fly designated flight plan and successfully land
My role:
• CAD design
• Stress analysis
• Construction/Fabrication

3. Students for the Exploration and Deployment of Space
(SEDS) member
Objective:
• Successfully launch a reusable high powered rocket and
obtain flight data
Challenge:
• Predict altitude within %2 error adjusting for various flight
conditions
• Design fragile payload bay using a spring/mass capsule to
dampen acceleration
Student run rocketry club

4. Accomplishmentsand Activities
Built my own 3D printer to pave way for future projects and to
help understand complexity of moving parts
Implemented Arduino Mega microcontroller and programmed
firmware for custom configurations
Overhauled Go Kart to enhance mechanical application
Improvements:
New engine/motor mount
New hydraulic breaks
Extended chassis
Replaced tie rods
Repaired suspension

5. Before After
L & B Construction Business Owner Summer 2016 thru current
• Purchased a home to renovate in summer 2016 and sold for a net 70 % ROI
• Finished on time and on budget over a 4 month duration.
• Responsible for all decision making, accounting/money management, project management, and scheduling

6. LORD Corporation Internship Summer 2015
Quality Control LabTechnician:
• Tested magnetically responsive raw materials
• Molded Urethane & Epoxy samples for UL firing rating tests
• Crosslinked LORD products and customer specifications in SAP

7. White Oak Construction
General Contractors
2004-2014
Superintendent / Skilled trades
Residential Supervisor:
• High-end Kitchen & Bathroom remodels ranging
from $ 20k – 150k
• Room Additions ranging from $ 30k – 200k
Commercial Supervisor:
• Remodeled existing commercial buildings for new
businesses ranging from 100k -500k
• Managed up to 20 different contractors
• Responsible for all operations, building codes and
inspections, budget and deadlines
Acquired Skills:
• Electrical
• Plumbing
• HVAC
• Trim Carpentry
• Cabinetry

8. Fairway Custom Golf
1994-2004
• 10 years experience building and
repairing high performance golf clubs
• Custom fit touring professionals
SKILLS LEARNED
• Customer Service
• Sales
• Craftsmanship
• Small business operations
Licensed operator of Strategic ShaftTechnologies PUREing machine (SST)
Maximized performance by locating each individual shafts’ optimal position
“hard side” and aligning it to the club face