Mechanical Engineering Project

Paul Andres

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Big Rapids, MI ***07

Phone: 231-***-****

E-mail: ********@****.***

OBJECTIVE

To apply my work ethic, knowledge, computer, and teamwork skills to

acquire employment in the field of mechanical engineering.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (ABET Accredited)

Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI

GPA: 2.967

Core GPA: 3.144

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

ME 380 Manufacturing Processes and Systems

ME 220 Computer Aided Design

ME 320 Solid Modeling

ME 353 Solid Mechanics

ME 451 Machine Design

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Capstone Design Project Jan. 2010 -

Aug 2010

ME 480,481, Saginaw Valley State University

. Implemented a data acquisition system on SVSU's Formula SAE race

car

. Fabricated mounts to race car

. Financed project within a budget

. Created an installation manual for the data acquisition system

. Communicated with client on a regular basis to guarantee

satisfaction

Fluid Mechanics Team Project Jan. 2009 - April

2009

ME 356, Saginaw Valley State University

. Developed a set of shoes to float on water and support a 180lb

person

. Designed the size of the shoes and selected materials

. Constructed the shoes using basic shop skills

Thermodynamics II Team Project Jan. 2009 -

April 2009

ME 312, Saginaw Valley State University

. Designed a heat pump for heating and cooling a 3600 ft2 lodge in

northern Michigan

. Air-source and ground-source pumps both examined for best option

. Calculated Thermodynamic properties, power requirements, system

performance, and cost

WORK EXPERIENCE

Parks and Recreation Maintenance Summer 2009,

2010 City of Big Rapids, Big Rapids, MI

. Cleaned up parks by picking up trash, mowing, trimming, cleaning

bathrooms, and repaired structures.

. Jobs were completed in an efficient manner.

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Security Summer 2007

Henkels & McCoy

. Signed employees in and out of a worksite quickly and efficiently

. Made sure everyone entering the site knew the rules inside the work

area to insure safety

Road Maintenance

Mecosta County Road Commission, Big Rapids, MI Summer

2006

. Mowed county roads with tractor and brush hog

. Worked with others to patch and repair damaged roads quickly and

efficiently

. Flagged roads that were under construction to maintain a safe

working environment

COMPUTER SKILLS

MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook; Pro/E, Solid Edge, Solid Works,

AutoCAD, ANSYS; Matlab, Scilab, Trackmaster.

MANUFACTURING SKILLS

CNC, manual milling machine, lathe, drill press, horizontal and

vertical band saw, rapid-prototyping machine, plastic injection mold

machine

AWARDS/ ACTIVITIES

Recipient, Engineering department award for hard work and willingness

to help others.

Recipient, Dean's List Jan. 2010 - Apr

2010

Member, SVSU varsity soccer team. Aug. 2005 - Apr

2006

Member, SVSU club soccer team Aug. 2007 - Apr

2007

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