Matthew Chism
Aerospace & Systems Engineer
Deltona, Florida USAAbout
Growing up I was a multi-sport athlete, competing in hockey, baseball, motocross, BMX racing, and many others. I raced BMX professionally for four years before pursuing engineering. I also spent time driving sprint cars, an experience that deepened my passion for motorsports and high-performance competition.
Experience
Aircraft Support, Parts, & Warranty Technician
Jul 2022 - Present
• Manage logistics and parts distribution for all university aircraft, requiring attention to detail and knowledge of mechanical systems.
• Supervise and mentor student interns in the parts department, providing guidance on departmental operations and ensuring adherence to organizational standards
Sprint Car Driving
Dec 2013 - Dec 2014
• Hands-on experience behind the wheel of sprint cars, developing an understanding of vehicle handling, track conditions, and race dynamics. • Enhanced ability to analyze vehicle performance and adapt to high-speed environments.
Education
Systems Engineering
- Masters
Jan 2025 - Present
Master of Science in Systems Engineering student with a focus in engineering management.
Aerospace Engineering
- Bachelors
Aug 2020 - Dec 2024
Aerospace Engineering graduate with a minor in computational mathematics.
