Mechanical Engineering Assistant
Resume:
Eric X. Rodriguez
***A Stegman Street ● Jersey City, NJ 07305
**************@*****.***
Objective Mechanical Engineering graduate looking to build real-world experience and apply knowledge from
relevant school courses to assist in the mutual advancement of the self and the firm/department.
Always willing to learn the necessary skills in order to fulfill the requirements of the company.
Experience
Ceramic Manufacturing Technician, Sensor Scientific, Inc., Fairfield, NJ
03/12 – Present
• Assisting the Director of Ceramics in applying methods to streamline the manufacturing
process.
• Experienced in the process of mounting, dicing, cleaning, and stripping ceramic sheets.
Conduct various test procedures to ensure that ceramic chips meet the required specifications
through visual inspections and resistance testing.
• Assisting in dicing saw maintenance to ensure proper performance.
• Minor experience in designing test fixtures for measuring resistance.
• Learning VBA for Microsoft Excel to create/modify macros in order to facilitate collection of
ceramic material data and test results.
• Familiarity with ISO 9000 practices and aids in authoring process instructions for the
manufacturing facility.
Student Assistant, Alexander Library, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
02/10 – 12/11
• Quick to learn all library duties; among which include sorting library materials throughout the
stacks, assisting patrons in using many of the library services, shipping and handling of library
material to other libraries, and periodically searching for books reported missing or lost.
In half a year, promoted to shift captain, serving as an acting supervisor to the other student
assistants and ensuring that the library closing procedures went smoothly.
11/07 – 12/09 Barista, Starbucks Coffee Company, New Brunswick, NJ
• Proficient at working effectively in a fast-paced, multi-tasking heavy environment, even
during periods of heavy customer traffic. Prepared beverages according to customer
specifications in a timely manner.
Recognized for outstanding customer satisfaction.
4 years of simple laboratory exercises included within the engineering curriculum under the
Skills
supervision of a professor or teaching assistant. Areas of practice include:
• Physics (kinematics, electricity and magnetism, nuclear, optics, relativity)
• Electrical engineering (circuits, op-amps)
• Mechanical engineering measurements (strain gages, error estimation)
• General mechanical engineering (steam turbine, vibrations, tensile testing)
• Aerospace engineering (shock tubes, rockets, airfoils, wind tunnel, jet thrust)
3 years using MATLAB and 1 year using Maple software for advanced mathematical computing and
data collection/graphing for various university engineering experiments.
1 year of CAD 3-D (SolidWorks/ProE) usage in a university setting.
Skilled with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.
Minor proficiency using ANSYS finite element analysis for static loading.
Minor exposure to ANSI and IBC design codes.
Minor exposure to LabView VI tools.
Education Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Rutgers University - School of Engineering (ABET certified), New Brunswick, NJ
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