Kyle R. Pilote

***D Audino Lane

Rochester, NY **624

abmz5x@r.postjobfree.com

207-***-****

OBJECTIVE: To obtain an entry level position in the field of Mechanical Engineering where my knowledge,

skills, high level of motivation, previous work experience and determination will provide a basis for growth within a

forward minded environment.

EDUCATION: Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY

Degree: Bachelor of Science, February 2010

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Coursework:

• Patents and Trade Secrets • Introduction to Composites

• Engineering Vibrations • Advanced Composites Ind. Study

• Intermediate Engineering Vibrations

PROJECTS: Multi-Disciplinary Senior Design I/II: Mechanical Spine Test Platform

Developed a mechanical spine platform intended to mimic the motion of the human spine

based on customer needs. Managed tasks related to the mechanical subsystem, including

fabrication, design updates, mechanical testing and systems integration with the electronics

package.

SKILLS: Software: Windows 7, MS Office 2007, SolidWorks Premium 2010,

LabVIEW, ANSYS, Matlab

Equipment: Lathe, Vertical Mill, MIG Welding, Rapid Prototyping

EXPERIENCE: Pilote Custom Skis, Rochester, NY 10/08-Present

Design Engineer/Business Manager-Head a custom ski fabrication company. Includes

aspects of business management, specifically marketing, customer relations and financial

management. Additional responsibilities include working with the customer to determine

desired specifications, ski design and testing, material selection, tooling design, process

troubleshooting and fabrication. Provide design consultation services to other independent

fabricators.

Steiner Technologies, Fairport, NY 12/09-1/10, 7/08-1/09

Design Engineer Co-op- Transitioned a machine tool company from AutoCad to

SolidWorks environment. Tasks included implementing design tables, verifying tolerances

and proposing an Engineering Change Order system. Analyzed existing component library

and reformulated part numbers to move from quotation based numbering system to stock

component numbering. Assisted in the troubleshooting of existing tooling, design of new

products/prototypes and procedures.

GE Inspection Technologies-RVI, Skaneateles Falls, NY 6/07-11/07

Mechanical R&D Co-op- Worked in a multi-disciplinary engineering environment writing

test protocols, designing and building test fixtures, performing tests and

reporting results to the engineering staff. Assisted in the testing, development, and

redesign of next generation products. Built prototype units and modified parts and

assemblies to reach desired performance benchmarks using SolidWorks.

ACTIVITIES: • Road cycling and bicycle maintenance

• Alpine Skiing

• R&D of composite sports equipment

• Camping, hiking and fishing

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