Carpenter graduates from UC Davis

FALLBROOK – Alec Carpenter, a 2011 graduate of Fallbrook High School has earned a bachelor’s of science degree in mechanical engineering from the University of California, Davis. The commencement ceremony was held on campus at the Pavilion on June 12.

While attending UC Davis, Carpenter worked as a shop assistant in the Engineering Fabrication Laboratory on campus as well as a development engineer assistant for the Micro Millimeter Wave Research Group, designing and manufacturing various laser systems and components for the Marine Corp.

For his senior design project he designed an automated guided vehicle for a linear pallet pool system for the DMG Mori Company in Davis.

Carpenter plans to pursue a career specializing in manufacturing engineering. He is the son of Kendall and Linda Carpenter of Bonsall