Nicholas Snavely
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PERSONAL STATEMENT
I'm an adaptable and innovative qualified Mechanical Engineer with over six
years of experience creating cost efficient designs.
I'm looking to develop my expertise in new concept development, simulation
and validation within a forward thinking company based in the central
valley.
KEY SKILLS
Technical Skills
o SolidWorks
o SolidWorks Simulation
o Microsoft Office
o Microsoft Project
o Vault Systems
o Product Configuration Layout
o Value Analysis/ Value Engineering
EDUCATION
California State University Fresno, May 2005
BS Mechanical Engineering
Clovis High School, June 2000
High School Diploma
California State Awards in Mathematics and Science
Certificate
E.I.T
EMPLOYMENT
Associate Mechanical Engineer
Sunrise Medical Fresno www.careerone.com.au
July 2007- Present
Achievements
o Core Technical Expert in Transit
o Developing transit design standards
o Developing transit design evaluation pre-testing
o Review and interpret transit standard
o Project Layout and Management
o Determine project requirements
o Create project timelines
o Development of Power Wheelchair Bases
o Design wheelchair components and accessories
o Review and present designs
Research and Design Engineer
Weir Floway Fresno
July 2005- July 2007
Achievements
o Value Analysis/ Value Engineering
o Create procedure for Value Analysis/Value Engineering
o Apply Value Analysis/ Value Engineering to products
o Development of standard fabricated discharge head for vertical turbine
pump
o Natural Frequency Analysis of Motor and discharge head for vertical
turbine pumps
o Determine Natural frequency of discharge head and motor assembly
using SolidWorks Simulation
o Create Natural frequency report template
o Create Natural Frequency reports for customers
o Project Layout and Management
o Determine project requirements
o Create project timelines
PERSONAL INTERESTS
Traveling Reading Classic Cars Outdoor Sports
REFERENCES
References are available on request.