Raymond Nyhuis

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ac6hs9@r.postjobfree.com ● (973) 617 - 6336

EDUCATION

Quinnipiac University, School of Engineering, Hamden, CT May 2018

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Minor in Mathematics, Cumulative GPA: 3.96

Honors: Dean’s List 2014 – 2018, Summa Cum Laude

Awards: Quinnipiac Outstanding Academic Achievement Award 2017, Alumni Association Academic Achievement Award 2018

SKILLS

Computer: Experienced in Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor, MATLAB, LabVIEW, AutoCAD, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop

Certifications: Water Safety Instructor, CPR, Volunteer Coaches S.A.F.E.T.Y.

Other Languages: Basic Spanish

EXPERIENCE

Biomedical Senior Design Project, Quinnipiac University Fall 2017 – Spring 2018

Design Engineer

Collaborated with Occupational Therapy Students to develop a new mobile arm support concept

Brainstormed new ways to help patients who suffer from hemiparesis by creating a device to assist their arm

3-D modeled a full-scale Mobile Arm Support to assist hand, elbow, and shoulder movement using braces, motors, and cables

Fabricated a working prototype of the Mobile Arm Support to test on actual hemiparesis patients

Quinnipiac Summer Research/Kickstarter, Hamden, CT Summer 2017

Co-Founder

Worked with an entrepreneurship professor to research and start a Kickstarter based on a new product idea

Created a product from the ground up, including 3-D models, prototypes, and promotional videos/pages

Designed and crafted in a fabrication lab to create a visual prototype with 3-D printers and various tools

Brian Trematore Plumbing and Heating, Inc. Fairfield, NJ Summer 2016

Intern

Reviewed and altered engineering drawings in the HVAC and plumbing field in coordination with team members

Developed operation and maintenance manuals for plumbing and heating equipment

Negotiated with vendors, contractors, and subcontractors to decide on large-scale purchases for presentation to supervisor

Gathered and organized information for legal proceedings regarding equipment purchases and installation procedures

MER 250 – Computer Aided Design Entrepreneurship Project, Quinnipiac University Fall 2015

Design Engineer

Worked with an entrepreneurship student to conceptualize and engineer an innovation to a hair care product

Designed a new product based on requirements set forth by the entrepreneur

Provided a 3-D model and fully dimensioned drawings of the product based on the entrepreneur’s ideas

Be Real Industries LLC, Ringwood, NJ Spring 2014 - Present

Co-Founder

Work with customers to modify, develop, and print T-shirts with custom decals

Maintain a website selling apparel and fulfilling custom clothing orders

Manage social media and consumer interaction for an apparel brand created with two team members

QUINNIPIAC INVOLVEMENT

Quinnipiac University Mechanical Engineering Student Chapter Fall 2017 – Spring 2018

Event Coordinator

Plan and host meetings and events for the Mechanical Engineering Student Chapter

Brainstorm events, contests, and activities related to mechanical engineering for the organization

Quinnipiac University Engineering Student Organization Spring 2015 –Spring 2018

Member

Meet multiple times a month to discuss engineering news and compete in engineering contests

INTERESTS

Entrepreneurship, Video editing, Technology, Inventing/Innovating, Sports Science, Snowboarding

VOLUNTEER WORK

Erskine Lakes 2008 - Present

Maintain and improved safety and cleanliness of beaches

Responsible for running fundraisers and family events

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