Mechanical Engineering Microsoft Office

PURAV PATEL

** ****** *****, *** ******, NJ ***** • 732-***-**** • ************@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain an internship or full-time position working with a team or individuals who will utilize my strong technical and hands-on skills, resourcefulness, and positive attitude to further the growth of the team and the company. EDUCATION

New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ Expected May 2018 Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Albert Dorman Honors College; Newark College of Engineering; Overall GPA: 3.849, Major GPA: 3.884, Dean’s List Recipient - all semesters; ASME; Society of Automotive Engineers, INROADS WORK EXPERIENCE

Mechanical Engineering Intern, United Technologies Carrier Corporation, Syracuse, NY May 2017 – August 2017

• Ran simulations to obtain compressor and fan powers, and capacities and calculated integrated energy efficiency ratios for small and medium rooftop units

• Set up a 15-ton rooftop unit to run indoor motor temperature rise tests on 3, 5, and 7.5 horsepower motors to qualify them for safe operation based on UL and Carrier standards

• Validated compressor powers using lab data with supplier’s ratings and submitted ECN’s for compressors, TXV’s, and distributors

• Managed and performed strength tests on TOX round joints to observe for fracture or separation

• Communicated and coordinated with mechanics and technicians to set up and perform a deformation/stress test on a base pan of a small rooftop unit

Assistant Instructor, The Tutoring Center, Aberdeen, NJ May 2016 – August 2016

• Taught math, reading, and writing to students from K-12

• Maintained organization and cleanliness in the center Student Employee, Office of Special Events, NJIT, Newark, NJ January 2015 – Present

• Manage the Special Requests rental process by taking reservations from other departments and checking inventory for damaged or missing items

• Provide assistance with all aspects of University Commencement, Celebration, and Convocation, including signage, logistics, and volunteer management

Summer Research Intern, Rutgers University QuarkNet Center, New Brunswick, NJ June 2013 – August 2013

• Observed various collision data for different number of particles such as a proton-proton collision

• Participated in a one-day International Masterclass where we discussed the standard model with other worldwide particle physicists

PROJECTS

• Brake Rotor Thermal Analysis: Conducted an intensive finite element analysis using SolidWorks and Excel to obtain the heat transfer rates as well as the stresses and strains on a brake rotor and brake pad.

• Mechanism Analysis: Dimensionally synthesized planar four-bar and Stephenson three mechanisms, and performed a static and dynamic force analysis using MATLAB. Organized data and constructed various mechanism behavior plots in Excel.

• Computer-Aided Design Experimentation: 3-D modeled a V-8 Engine including its major components, a spur gear using an involute profile, and a two-stage gearbox composing of four spur gears of different pitch radii. Task force team member, NJIT Baja Team, Newark, NJ September 2016 – November 2016

• Designed and modeled a brake pedal and mount for the Baja car, and performed a stress analysis

• Researched the most cost-efficient material for construction while considering the design’s machinability LEADERSHIP

INROADS, Inc., Scholar/Intern November 2016 - Present

• Intensive leadership development organization that trains underserved college students for corporate careers

• Receive personalized coaching, participate in workshops to increase industry knowledge and analytical skills SKILLS

• Microsoft Office, MATLAB, PTC Creo, SOLIDWORKS, FUSION 360, Sales, Circuitry, Fluent in Gujarati and Hindi

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