Mechanical Engineering, Design, 3D modeling/printing.

Hank H. Black

Permanent Address: *** Sugar Leaf Ct., Siloam Springs, AR 72761

Cell: 479-***-**** Email: ******@***.*** **********@*****.***

Objective:

To acquire a position with a company, where I will have the opportunity to use what I have learned through my degree’s curriculum and apply it in the field effectively and safely. I am willing to learn and ask questions and am skilled in interpersonal relations, communication, and creative problem solving.

Education:

John Brown University, Siloam Springs, AR Graduated May 2017

B.S. Engineering with Mechanical Concentration (ABET Accredited)

Projects:

Senior Design Project: NASA Robotics Mining Competition [Contact: Tim Gilmour ********@***.***] Fall 2016-Spring 2017

Partnering with two electricals and one mechanical to design and build an autonomous robot that can mine/deposit regolith.

Tasked with designing a mining mechanism, a depositing system, and a drive train.

Created a 3D finite element model of the assembled robot to examine boundary and interface conflicts.

Prototyped the drive train and digging mechanism.

Fabricated the robot to be used for testing and for the competition.

Junior Design Project: Automated Wine Bottle Opener [Contact: Larry Bland, Ph.D. ******@***.***] Spring 2016

Partnered with one mechanical and one electrical to design an automated wine bottle cork removal device.

Planned, scheduled, budgeted, and prototyped the design.

Performed thermal resistance calculations based on 3D printed material and the electrical components of choice.

Various Mechanical Projects Fall 2014-Spring 2017

Partnered with two other mechanicals to design and build a small-scale sterling engine.

Partnered with one other mechanical to design a 3D printed bridge to be tested in a class-wide competition.

Partnered with one other mechanical to design a cost-effective shell and tube heat exchanger.

Experience:

Ireland Studies Abroad [Contact: Billy Stevenson **********@***.*** 479-***-****] Summer 2015

Lived and took 9 credit hours of coursework for 6 weeks in Northern Ireland.

Mailroom Assistant Fall 2014 – Spring 2017

John Brown University, Siloam Springs, AR [Contact: Janet Curry ******@***.*** 479-***-****]

Sorted and delivered packages to students and faculty members, and filed delivery confirmation papers.

Cemetery Crew Member Summer 2016

City of Siloam Springs, Siloam Springs, AR [Contact: Available upon request]

Performed required maintenance on various vehicles and equipment, and assisted in digging graves.

Contract Laborer Fall 2014 – Spring 2017

Ellingson Contractors, Siloam Springs, AR [Contact: Available upon request]

Performed construction work for the University of Arkansas (Fayetteville) and Zaxby’s on a contract basis.

Additional References: [Contact: Ted Song, Ph.D. *****@***.***]

Technical Skills:

SolidWorks 2014-16 – Advanced

Visual Studio 2013-15 - Proficient

Star CCM+ – Basic

Weka - Basic

MATLAB 8.2 – Proficient

Quartus II – Proficient

LTspice IV – Proficient

PTC Mathcad Prime – Advanced

MS Office Suite – Advanced

Additional: Exceptional skill in woodworking, soldering, welding, and metalworking.

Relevant Courses:

Aerospace Propulsion

Machine Design

Thermodynamics

Dynamics

Fluid Mechanics

Advanced Computer Programming

Machine Learning

Electromagnetics

Heat Transfer

Control Systems

Material Science

Awards:

First place (tied) for Outstanding Technical Achievement for Senior Design Project.

First place in Entrepreneurship and American Enterprise Project for the Future Business Leaders of America State competition.

Leadership:

National Honor Society Member 2013-2017

JBU Student Government Association Senator 2014-2017

Future Business Leaders of America Siloam Springs Chapter President 2012-2013

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