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Mechanical Engineer Engineering

Location:

Austin, TX

Posted:

October 06, 2014

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Ouna Fawaz

***** ****** ***** ****, ************ TX 78660 512-***-**** OunaFawaz@gmail,com

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking an Entry-Level position with an opportunity to hone my knowledge, skills and abilities

in Mechanical Engineering, in making a positive contribution to your company.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Trilingual: French, Arabic, and English

Hard worker, quick learner, and ability to assume responsibility

Ability to work under pressure and on different projects while meeting deadlines

Computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Matlab, Arduino, Labview, and

Solidworks.

Excellent communications and project leadership skills

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering May 2014

The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio Texas GPA: 3.7

Associates of Science in Engineering December 2011

Austin Community College, Austin Texas GPA: 3.8

HONORS

President’s List: (UTSA) Spring 2012.

Honors’ roll: (UTSA) Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014.

Scholastic Excellence: (ACC) Spring 2010, Fall 2010, & Fall 2011.

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Materials Science and Engineering Thermodynamics 1 and 2 Fluid Dynamics Fundamentals

of Heat Transfer Piping Pressure and Vessel Systems Design Separation Processes Mechanics

of Solids Mechatronics Dynamics systems and controls Manufacturing engineering Senior

Design 1 and 2

RELEVANT PROJECTS

Material analyst of an impact reduction Boxing glove, including a shock absorbing mechanism,

for the capstone project (Senior Design 1 and 2, equivalent to 1 year)

Energy efficiency of the John Peace Library by limiting heat transfer from the outside

(Thermodynamic 1 course),

Design of a conveyor belt in a cooling tub as well as its properties (velocity, etc..) that could fit a

specific amount of hot metals (Fundamentals of Heat Transfer)

Design and piping size of a section of a vapor power plant as well as the P.I.D. given specific

liquid flow rate requirements (Piping Pressure and Vessel Systems Design)

Design of flash chamber as well as distillation system given requirement exit flow rates and

chemical qualities (Separation Processes)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Undergraduate Research Assistant

SiViRT Laboratory (UTSA) February 2013-May 2014

Project Leader- Developing a visualization system for an electron beam microscope

(JEM-ARM200F) focused upon improving visibility of different chemicals and different angles

Resulting in the successful development of a blue print for its connection to a vizwall (powered

by a cluster)

Ouna Fawaz

19317 Sunken Creek pass, Pflugerville TX 78660 512-***-**** OunaFawaz@gmail,com

Tutor

The Tomás Rivera Center for Student Success (UTSA) September 2012–May 2014

Team Member- Stimulated student’s critical thinking in solution of problems through the Math

Assistance Program resulting in an increasing amount of students passing their advanced math

and engineering course and going on with their respective degrees.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

The Cardiovascular Biomechanics Research Laboratory January 2012- May 2012

Team Member- Examined heart tissue samples with the use of an electronic microscope

resulting in Precise computations and predictions for the improvement of patient cardiac

functions.

Mechanical Engineer Intern

S.M.D. International Inc., Herndon, VA Summer 2010 and 2011

Helped in the restoration and customization of heavy machinery, Material Analysis (BOM), and

subsequent overseas shipment

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society-Texas Mu chapter President & voting delegate.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, International Student committee Member, and

Session chair assistant at the 2013 Turbo Expo International conference in San Antonio, Tx.

The LeaderShape Institute, Graduating class of 2013

Society of Automotive Engineers, Team Member.

Engineers Without Borders, Member.

The engineering order of the ring, Member.

REFERENCES:

. Mr. Tracy Lawson (Supervisor in Tutoring Services)