Cole Jensen

Cole Jensen's work experience includes a diverse range of roles in various industries. Cole most recently worked at Rolls-Royce as a Digital Manufacturing Engineer, where their responsibilities included creating digital inspection programs, monitoring CMM data, and assisting with upgrades to the manufacturing environment. Prior to that, Cole co-founded and owned Jensen Applied Sciences, a company that provided remote monitoring software and integration services for industrial clients. Cole also gained experience at Rolls-Royce as a Manufacturing Engineering Graduate, rotating through different ME roles and gaining skills in areas such as model shop support, engine test and assembly, and digital manufacturing. Cole has also held positions at Mercury Marine as a Mechanical Engineering Co-op, Canterbury Park as a Valet Attendant, CyRide as a Lane Worker, City of Prior Lake as a Seasonal Maintenance Worker, PepsiCo as a Detailer for Frito-Lay, Which Wich Superior Sandwiches as a Shift Lead/Sandwich Artist, and Valleyfair Family Amusement Park as a Lifeguard.

Cole Jensen attended Prior Lake High School from 2011 to 2015, where they obtained their High School Diploma. Cole then pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering with an Aerospace Emphasis at Iowa State University from 2015 to 2020. In addition to their formal education, Cole has also obtained several certifications. In 2017, they obtained a Class B Commercial Driver's License from the Minnesota Department of Transportation and completed a Forklift Operator Course from the Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities. In the same year, they also obtained certifications in CPR, AED, and First Aid for Adults from MEDIC First Aid Nederland. In 2018, they earned a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification from Mercury Marine.