ALEX BARAJAS
Toms River, NJ ********@*******.*** 848-***-****
EDUCATION:
Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ August 2014 - May 2018 Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
GPA: 3.61/4.0
PROJECTS:
Eco Car Senior Design Project, Project Manager August 2017 - May 2018
• Designed the body for a car that is able to be powered using a hydrogen fuel cell using SolidWorks
• Facilitated daily meetings for a group of 10 and managed a budget of $6000 for ordering supplies and equipment
• Analyzed the car body’s stress and deflection from the applied loads while the car is in motion using SolidWorks’ Flow Simulation and Finite Element Analysis
• Constructed the powertrain system in the car and tested the assembled car and its powertrain using a test track
• Researched engineering standards to properly select the materials for the car High-Tech Toy Pet, Project Manager January 2017 - May 2017
• Designed a high-tech toy pet using PTC Creo and built a physical model using readily available materials
• Marketed the product towards adults and students using customer data and benchmarking with a QFD
• Managed a group of 4 and assigned each member tasks weekly using Microsoft Project Analysis of a Bike Frame, Analyzer August 2016 - December 2016
• Created a CAD bicycle frame using ANSYS
• Analyzed the changes in the deflection and stress values when a varying load was applied on the seat
• Modeled the data obtained for the bicycle frame using Microsoft Excel RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
Stevens Institute of Technology, Tutor, Hoboken, NJ September 2016 - May 2018
• Provided additional academic support for undergraduate students through weekly one-on-one meetings
• Created and organized individual study plans and note-taking guides to improve students’ academic grades
• Maintained expert knowledge of more than 20 technical subjects for walk-in and on-demand tutoring services
• Scheduled and managed appointments throughout the semester using social media and Filipino Association of Stevens Tech, Hoboken, NJ
President: April 2017 - April 2018
• Led a student-run organization that promotes Filipino culture and encourages diversity on campus
• Represented and advocated for the organization in various administrative, faculty, and student led meetings
• Delegated assorted tasks to 16 executive board members and managed progress to ensure timely completion
• Organized information necessary to lead and to budget for meetings and events throughout the year
• Worked in conjunction with the treasurer every semester to budget the $15,000.00 annual allowance provided Event Coordinator: April 2016 - April 2017
• Planned and managed event proposals, such as the Filipino Flower Festival and Filipino Game Show Night
• Gathered required equipment and materials for events by contacting vendors and coordinating delivery
• Ensured pay orders and receipts acquired through event planning are submitted to the treasurer Internal Relations Chair: April 2015 - April 2016
• Created presentations current events and future plans for the organization’s bi-weekly meetings
• Coordinated club events and facilitated interactions with other student-led organizations on campus LANGUAGES & SKILLS:
Software: SolidWorks, CREO, ANSYS, Simulink, Microsoft Office, iWork, Linkages, Mathematica Skills: Proficient in C++, Matlab, PLC Programming, CNC Machining, Injection Moulding, Proficient in Social Media Languages: English (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent), Italian (Novice) LINKEDIN PROFILE:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexbarajas1996/