Lifeng “Richard” Li
Southgate, MI ***** 626-***-**** *******@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/lifeng-li-richard
Mechanical Engineer
Recent college graduate with a Master degree in Mechanical Engineering and several years of project experience and internships. A detail oriented, motivated professional with an aptitude for technology and creative approach to problem solving. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, learns and adapts swiftly, follows direction well, and eager to serve internal and external clients with poise and professionalism.
Areas of Expertise
Advanced Engineering Analysis
Digital Manufacturing
Bilingual English & Chinese
Project Management
Product Development
Market Analysis
Research & Design
Data Management
Team Collaboration
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI, 04/2017
Coursework: Digital Manufacturing & Product Innovation, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Powertrains, Automotive Sensors & Actuators, Engineering Dynamics, Finite Element Methods, Energy Conversion, Thermal Fluid Sciences, Advanced Engineering Analysis, Powertrain NVH, Advanced Fluid Mechanics, Probability & Statistical Model
Bachelor of Science in Automobile Engineering Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, China, 06/2015
SOFTWARE
CATIA, AutoCAD, MATLAB, Abaqus CAE, ANSYS, Minitab
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
SENIOR CONSULTANT, limizhaopin, Dearborn, MI, United States 02/2017-Present
Perform marketing duties to grow the brand of Iimizhaopin, an online recruiting platform connecting Chinese companies offering internships and positions to college students in the United States.
Key Accomplishments:
Coordinated a recruiting and application promotion event at University of Washington, establishing reach to 1000 students resulting in 260 event attendees.
TEAM LEADER, APP Superior Life, Dearborn, MI, United States 02/2017-03/2017
Assembled a team and drafted the first proposal of the “Superior Life” application, a lifestyle application that assists users obtain premium lifestyle items such as meals, clothing, and entertainment using discounts.
Key Accomplishments:
Submitted the application business strategy with supporting documentation including market analysis and financial blueprint to the “China Business Challenge”, ultimately reaching the semi-finals.
LAB PROCTOR, University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI, United States 09/2016-02/2017
Supervised and ensured security of assets in the University’s computer laboratory. Troubleshot minor technical issues and scheduled computer maintenance as necessary. Provided general assistance and light computer training to lab users.
GRADER, University of Michigan, Dearborn, MI, United States 09/2016-12/2016
Assisted students with course questions or issues and served as grader for Professor Yi’s “Automotive Powertrain” course.
ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT, MICOE Group Co, LTD, Lianyungang, JX, China 06/2016-07/2016
Performed administrative duties, research, composed documents, edited written materials, maintained the president’s calendar, and record management.
Key Accomplishments:
Collaborated to coordinate the MICOE Mid-Year Conference and MICOE Large-Scale Sales Promotion. Negotiated a discount with the conference center and media contact saving 10% of the allocated budget.
Organized press conferences with 100 members of the media attending, including newspapers and TV stations.
VICE PRESIDENT, Wuhan University of Technology Student Union, Wuhan, HUB, China 09/2013-06/2014
Facilitated student programs, group cooperation, and established the budget for the university student union.
Key Accomplishments:
Organized and issued university press releases and student union office communications for large scale evens such as sports competitions, music festivals, and the New Year’s Eve party.
TEAM LEADER, Wuhan University Debate Team, Wuhan, HUB, China 09/2011-06/2012
Established and became team leader of the university’s first debate club. Researched topics in preparation for debate events and performed presentations in favor or against of topical issues.
Collective team ranking in the top 8 during the “2012 College Debate Competition” and personally recognized as “Top Debater” based on performance.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
DESIGN SPECIALIST, “Smart-Vent” Project, Dearborn, MI, United States 12/2015-04/2016
Designed an inexpensive method to control temperature in large buildings with central air conditioning. Utilized AutoCAD to design a prototype, 3-D printed, and programmed a ventilation system with oscillating blades that open and close to maintain a set ambient air temperature.
Key Accomplishments:
Comprehensive project involvement from market research, creation of a business model, financial plan, and prototype fabrication.
DESIGN SPECIALIST, “Turbulence-Energy-Harvester” Project, Dearborn, MI, United States 12/2014-04/2015
Used the Abaqus software system and designed a turbulence energy harvester employing a piezoelectric disc as the core, creating electricity through turbulence flow and equal to its deformation.
Key Accomplishments:
Conducted wind tunnel testing, analyzed the model, and increased effectiveness by 30% modifying the original structure.