Kong Yin “Derek” Ho

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Alameda, CA 94502 ac3ed3@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: Finding an internship or a full-time job that is related to mechanical design, electronics, and control engineering Skills

Multi-lingual in English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Certified LabVIEW Associate Developer (CLAD)

Qualified in machine shop training and proficient at using milling and lathe machines

Experienced in operating laser cutting, 3D printers and soldering tools etc.

Frequently using the following micro-process controllers for class projects and research: Arduino, myRIO

Proficient at using the following applications:

MS Word/Excel, LaTeX, Adobe Illustrator, MATLAB, AutoCAD, Solidworks, LabVIEW, C++ programming Employment

Assistant Instructor, TechKnowHow, Oakland, CA 6/1/2016 - 7/31/2016

- Assisting the instructors on guiding the project of robotics to teenagers and kids in a summer camp

Undergraduate Researcher, Liwei Lin Lab. Berkeley, CA February, 2017 - Present Education

University of California, Berkeley August, 2015 - Present Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering (expected graduation in December, 2017) GPA: 3.455; Technical Classes GPA: 3.530

College of Alameda, Alameda, CA January, 2013 - July, 2015 GPA: 3.91

Academic Projects

Wind Turbine August, 2016 - December, 2016

Designed a wind turbine using Solidworks

Used rapid prototyping to print it out and tested its efficiency Air Hockey Robot February, 2017 - May, 2017

Designed, machined and built the robot from scratch

Developed software to run the system in real-time and implement multi-tasking Mechanical Drawer Chest June, 2017 - July, 2017

Designed the mechanism to allow users open/close drawers as well as keep track of items through the user-friendly interface Extracurricular Activities

UC Berkeley Solar Vehicle Team (CalSol) – Mechanical Team January 2016 - Present

Physical design and construction of the structural parts of the vehicles

Using 3D computer modeling tools to design components and analyze the force on each part Research

Sustainability of 3D Printing in Commercial and Makerspace Facilities October, 2016 - April, 2017

Analyzed modes of 3D printing failure on a weekly basis

Acquired and exchanged data and information with CASS Lab at Georgia Tech Magnetorheological Finishing Motion Control February, 2017 - Present

Funded by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to work on the surface smoothing

Designing and building a 2D control system with stepper motors

Second author, participated in 46th SME North American Manufacturing Research Conference, results pending Animal Mimicking With Soft Robotics July, 2017 - Present

Developed Labview VI to control the movement of the soft robot

Second author, accepted for final presentation at the MEMS 2018 Conference Personal Portfolio: https://sites.google.com/berkeley.edu/kong-yin-derek-ho/home