Spencer Irvine
BSc and MSc in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, currently pursuing MBA at MIT and working on Ground Support Equipment Anti-Collision System.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Skills: | Business, Engineering, Entrepreneurship |
| Groups: | Ignite Clean Energy (ICE) |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Schools: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University System of Georgia - Georgia Institute of Technology |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Ground Support Equipment Anti-Collision System |
| Position: | Work experience |
| Time period: | December 2003 - Present |
| Description: | • Recognized factors responsible for aircraft inefficiencies and assessed the commercial implications.
• Developed system to reduce collisions between aircraft and ground support equipment. • Awarded Patent, and follow-up activities are ongoing. |
| Employer: | Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company |
| Position: | Aeronautical Engineer |
| Time period: | December 2005 - November 2008 |
| Description: | C130J Airlifter - Durability and Damage Tolerance Program
• Developed the framework for a damage tolerance repair manual to effectively communicate with multiple target audiences including the US Air Force, Navy, Marines as well as international customers. • Coordinated with peers and mangers across the company to identify structurally critical parts on the aircraft to be covered in the manual. • Received Team Achievement Award from the program director. F35 Fighter Jet Stress Analysis Program • Collaborated with teammates to conduct structural analysis for the F-35 through the end of the development phase. • Presented analysis data and program updates to company supervisors and managers. Created presentations and computer visual aids to communicate key milestones in the program. Enabled the program to remain on schedule. • Recommended methods that were implemented by coworkers to streamline analysis processes in a redesign effort to reduce time, weight and add value to the customers. • Received Team Achievement Award for excellent teamwork to meet challenging deadlines. Additional Involvement • Recruited as a college ambassador. Mentored new hires. Competed for the corporate Track and Field team. |
EDUCATION
| University: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Time period: | 2007 - 2010 |
| Degree: | Entrepreneurship and Innovation Track, MBA |
| University: | University System of Georgia - Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Time period: | 2003 - 2006 |
| Degree: | Aerospace Engineering, MSc |
| University: | University System of Georgia - Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Time period: | 1999 - 2004 |
| Degree: | Aerospace Engineering , BSc |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | • Private Pilot: licensed and pursuing instrument rating |
| Clubs: | • Youth Track Coach: Coach kids 8-13 with Titan Track Club in Marietta, GA
• Sloan Energy and Environment Club: VP of the Silicon Valley • Venture Capital & Private Equity Club, Sales Club, Minority Business Club |
| Awards: | • Georgia Tech Business Plan Competition 2006: Participant
• 100K Entrepreneurship Competition participant |
Spencer's Startups (2)
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Resolute Marine Energy
Resolute Marine Energy provides simple, cost-effective, localized, small-scale, wave-driven systems that provide power to off-grid locations.
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AirVentions Inc
AirVentions makes collisions avoidance systems to prevent airport ground support equipment vehicles from damaging aircraft.
Spencer's Contacts (6)
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Carlo Tursi
Politecnico di Bari, BSc in Mechanical Engineering. Candidate for MBA in Entrepreneurship & Innovation Track at Mit Sloan School Of Management. Currently Senior Business Analyst at A.T. Kearney, Milan, Italy.
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Diana Huidobro
Civil Industrial Engineer graduate from Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, currently pursuing MBA degree at MIT Sloan School of Management.
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Kimberly R
Communication and Psychology graduate from Boston University, currently pursuing MBA at MIT. Last worked at Daymon Worldwide, Inc. as Associate Category Business Manager.