Nguyen Nguyen
Highly motivated engineer carries a deep passion in making positive impact to the world with advanced technologies.
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/nguyenski/
SKILLS
PTC Creo, SolidWorks, GD&T, Mechanical Designs.
C, Python, Matlab, Simulink, LabView, Microcontrollers
WORK EXPERIENCE
San Jose State University Mechatronics Lab Instructor San Jose, CA January 2016 – May 2017
Familiarize students with the use of analog and digital electronics, sensors, actuators, programmable controllers (Arduino or similar), and measuring equipment.
Support and clarify information relate to laboratory material and term project.
Debug student’s setup, circuitry, and code to optimize success of experiments.
Research and provide useful technical advice to strengthen students understanding on microcontrollers, sensors, and actuators.
Engineering For Kids Summer Camp Teacher SF Bay Area, CA April 2016 - August 2016
Introduce general STEM knowledge to students.
Instruct students on how to use engineering knowledge to build models of bridges, electric racing cars, sailboats, robotic hands, etc.
Teach students how to use critical thinking to solve engineering problems using design process, and most importantly have fun with the students.
Misfit Wearable (Contract) Logistics Coordinator Daily City, CA August – September 2013
Organize and maintain stock levels, manage pickup and delivery time, distribute product sample, fulfill orders, produce label, and package products.
PROJECTS
Graffiti Removal Robot Mechanical Design, Hardware and Programming
Lead a team to design and built a robot to spray paint over Graffiti on freeway overpass.
Create the initial robot model in SolidWorks, design and fabricate motor mounting plate, design and built control panel box.
Perform motor sizing calculation and design the mechatronic system.
Program Arduino controllers to wirelessly control DC motor using PWM signals and electrical valves using relays.
Two Wheels Self-Balancing Robot Matlab, Simulink, and Control System
Develop the model for the electromechanical system of the robot.
Design full-state feedback controller and perform stability analysis using Matlab and Simulink.
Implement understanding of feedback control theory to make the robot balance.
Self-Stabilized Tripod Mechanical design, Hardware and Programming
Create the design using Creo and 3D print the parts.
Built proto-shield for microcontroller, motor drivers, and power input.
Program controller to read input from accelerometer and to control stepper motors.
Implement digital filtering for accelerometer signal.
Four-Bar Linkage Repositionable Mechanical Design and Analysis
Perform kinematic analysis to determine Grashof condition, position, velocity and acceleration of the mechanism.
Participate in fabricating and assembling the prototype
EDUCATION & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
San Jose State University, San Jose CA B.S. Mechanical Engineering August 2014 May 2017
De Anza College, Cupertino CA A.A. Liberal Arts August 2014