Joel Hernandez

acpjr2@r.postjobfree.com

**** ** *** **. *****, FL 33126

(Relocating to Colorado, August 2015)

786-***-****

EDUCATION

Florida International University, Miami, FL

Bachelor’s in Science: Mechanical Engineering, May 2015

Dean’s List: Fall 2012 – Spring 2014

Overall GPA: 3.09 (4.0 scale)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Marshall Space Flight Center, NASA – Huntsville, AL June 2014 to August 2014

Intern

• Designed and built a robotic arm controlled by a Leap Motion controller.

• Lead a team of two to complete project on schedule and under budget. Saved the branch $2,000 from

the intern budget to use on other projects.

• Used 3D and 2D CAD software (Pro-E/Creo, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD) to design the arm and run analysis simulations.

• Created program using Python and C++ to associate the user’s hand movements with the movement of the robot arm.

• Gained experience in several manufacturing techniques including milling, welding, and water jetting.

• Developed skills in problem solving, team communication, attention to detail, and time management.

Walt Disney World – Orlando, FL August 2012 to January 2013

Attraction Operator, Tower of Terror

• Operate large complex ride systems.

• Worked in large groups to obtain a goal and do it efficiently. Helped in improving ride efficiency by 20%.

• Further developed skills in guest services, problem solving, effective communication, teamwork, leadership, attention to detail, and time management.

FUTURE EXPERIENCE

Langley Research Center, NASA – Hampton, VA (Intern) June 2015 to August 2015

ENGINEERING PROJECTS

NASA Robotic Mining Competition (Present)

Design and manufacture a semi-autonomous mining robot.

Used SolidWorks to create engineering drawings.

Structural Design Optimization for Aircraft Wing

Designed wing on Creo and used simulation software (ANSYS) to optimize design.

SKILLS

• Bilingual in English and Spanish

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Public Speaking

• Basic programming experience (C, C++, Python)

• CAD Proficiency (SolidWorks, Creo/Pro-E, AutoCAD, ANSYS)

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