Oscar H Rico
**** * ***** ** - ******, AZ ***** - 520-***-****
***********@*****.***
Seeking Mechanical/Design Engineering entry level position in a challenging environment where I can lead assigned
tasks with excellence given my knowledge and career experience. Interested in the development and prototyping, as well
as the analysis of cost and quality assurance of new products. Open to travel and/or relocation.
EDUCATION
B.S. Mechanical Engineer | University of Arizona (May 2013)
Arizona-Mexico Tuition Scholarship Recipient 2009-present
EXPERIENCE
July 2012 - Present | STRONGWATCH CO. Mechanical Engineering Intern
Responsible of assisting in the development and sustainability of parts for FOTM ® Camera, accountable for quality
assurance of mechanical components (developed NCMR write ups), delivered bills of materials in SolidWorks, assisted in
design/finalizing of assemblies and kits for camera mount while maintaining backwards compatibility of designs, aid in the
manufacturing of components, bore sighting of lasers, attended to Engineering Change Request reports (ECR)
developing flow tasks assignments from end to completion. Maintained sustainability of COTS parts.
Aug 2012 – May 2013 | CATERPILLAR INC. (SENIOR CAPSTONE) Senior Design M.E. Member
Responsible for the research and development of a system capable of reducing vibration and shock impact on the Data
Acquisition System (eDAQ) mounted on machinery for testing. Computed numerical analysis on eDAQ components for
the purposes of obtaining a safe ratio for amount of shock waves system is submitted to. Developed an ergonomic design
of a mount and manufactured and assembled entire sled project.
Summer 2008, 2009 | UDTPP (Touristic developments of the city of Puerto Peñasco, So nora. MEX) Drafting Intern
Created and maintained a database for the storing of seasonal and recreational equipment of entire city sector
condominiums. Assisted loading and organizing construction equipment as well as supervised on -site deliveries and
various engineering tests.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Aug 2010 - May 2011 | Pima Community College Student Life & Outreach Student Intern
Supported in the development of new and improvement of past student’s programs and activities in the West Campus at
local Community College. Attended numerous camps/retreats/conferences representing resident district where I g ained
substantial Leadership and Management experience to accompany diplomas and recognitions obtained.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Relevant coursework: Mechanics of Vibrations and Shock Analysis, Vehicle Dynamics, Finite Element Analysis,
Fluid mechanics, Orbital Mechanics.
Researched in areas: Failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA), Plumbing and instrumentation Diagrams
(P&ID), Risk Hazard Analysis (RHA),
CNC Programming, Lathe, Drill/Tap, Manual machining, Working knowledge of GD&T, ASME Y14.5, 3D Printing.
Software:
o AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Mathworks Matlab/Simulink, MS Office, Working Model, ANSYS, LabView, CATIA
V5, SAP, GIT.
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Extraordinary problem solving skills Outstanding administrative and analytical skills
Flexible and adaptable Assertive decision making
Effective listening, good communication skills Self-confident and reliable
Hard working and dedicated, strong work ethics Fluent in Spanish
ACHIEVEMENTS
Arizona-Mexico Student Leader Ambassador
University of Arizona PCC Blue Chip Silver Leader
2011-2012 USA Racquetball Collegiate Championship Gold Medalist