Summary
Austin Schwickerath is a senior at Iowa State University studying Mechanical Engineering with additional interests in computer engineering and mathematics, bringing a decade of practical work experience across food service, manufacturing, and design engineering. Currently a Student Supervisor at ISU Dining and an active member of the Power Pullers Club, he balances leadership and hands-on teamwork in campus organizations. He gained applied product design experience during a summer internship at Demco and earlier worked in animal feed manufacturing, which sharpened his process-oriented problem solving. Based in Ames, Iowa, Austin combines technical coursework with real-world operational roles, making him comfortable translating engineering concepts into implementable solutions. Notably, his background bridges agricultural systems and engineering design, suggesting a unique perspective on machinery and product development for farm-related contexts. Ambitious and adaptable, he’s positioned to grow into design or systems roles that connect mechanical engineering with practical field applications.
10 years of coding experience
Iowa State University