Brandon Hoffman

ac1a80@r.postjobfree.com 661-***-**** 2000 Park Ave. Long Beach, Ca, 90815

Summary I am an innovative and driven individual. I enjoy working with small teams to develop creative and challenging technical projects that demand focused, critical thought in order to succeed. I value the opportunity to work on impactful projects in which I can leverage my innate curiosity and my capacity to learn.

EDUCATION California State University Long Beach

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering Degree May 2017

RELEVANT

COURSEWORK: Engineering Design and Graphics Engineering Fluid Dynamics Finite Element Methods Mechanics of Deformable Bodies Heat Transfer System Designs

SKILLS

-CAD: SOLIDWORKS, Siemens NX, AutoCAD, Inventor

-Finite Element Analysis (FEA): Abaqus

-3D Printing: 3 Years of 3D printer construction and CAD modeling for additive manufacturing

-Microsoft Office

-Consistently strong problem-solving and communication skills in fast paced/highly collaborative environments

EXPERIENCE

Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Legrand North America, Anaheim CA May 2016 – Aug 2016

-Conducted plant-wide production processes time studies for use in the SAP ERP system

-Conducted kaizen events to introduce low-effort/high-impact solutions to the sheet metal production process

-Aided in various investigations of improvement opportunities: The reduction of product damage during shipment The benefits of additional quality check points during production

Boeing Satellite Case Study Competition Oct 2015

-Presented our business model to a panel of Boeing Executives

-Researched current global geostationary satellite markets

-Collaborating with team members to develop a comprehensive satellite purchasing plan

Executive Board (Treasurer) Long Beach Maker Society May 2014 – May 2016

-Hosting comprehensive and compelling hands-on workshops for individuals to take part in (building 3D printers, assembling LED Matrices, etching printed circuit boards, etc.)

-Reducing overall workshop/project costs while increasing the quality of project components

PROJECTS

-Senior Design Project – Project Lead: Gesture-Controlled Robotic Arm Aug 2016 – Pres.

-Analysis/Simulation of CAD Models – Stress and Fluid Simulations Nov. – Dec. 2016

-3D Printer Build Series – Instructor, Organizer, Testing Oct 2013 – Pres.

-Wind Turbine Power Plant Design – Market/Turbine unit research Nov. 2016

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