John Shaw
Deltaville, VA *****
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EDUCATION
Old Dominion University, Norfolk VA
BS in Mechanical Engineering
Graduation Date: August, 2016
Overall GPA: 3.46 Major: 3.51
RECENT WORK EXPERIENCE
Chesapeake Boat Works, Deltaville VA, Dec 2017 - Present
Responsible for preparing and advertising boats for sale. General marina and boatyard maintenance.
Self-employed, Lancaster VA, Aug 2017 - Nov 2017
Worked with residential construction contractor. Performed framing, remodeling, repair, and foundation work.
Colonial Webb, Norfolk VA, Feb 2017 - Aug 2017
Worked as Field Service Apprentice. Serviced ammonia and Freon refrigeration systems. Performed troubleshooting and repairs of electrical and mechanical components. Also worked on construction and start up of new systems.
PROJECTS
Fuel Cell UAV, Senior Project
Worked with a team to design a fuel cell powered UAV. Responsible for choosing a suitable airframe and hardware layout. Determined stability, trim, thrust, and launch speeds using airfoil/wing theory, and CFD. Achieved successful flight.
Gearbox Speed Reducer
Deigned 25-horse power speed reducer using contact and bending stress analysis. Developed an efficient iterative design process using MATLAB.
Coffee Cup Heat Transfer
Used MATLAB to develop FEM heat and mass transfer models of cooling styrofoam and ceramic mugs. Verified results experimentally.
SOFTWARE
AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, Microsoft Office, Cura (3D-printing)
Also, basic understanding of C++, MATLAB, HTML, CSS.