MARIO LARA
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ENTRY LEVEL MECHANICAL ENGINEER
A mechanical engineering position where I could use my engineering knowledge and efficiency to assist in the organization’s growth.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) December 2016 Kennesaw State University, GA
o Major: Mechanical Engineering
SKILLS & ABILITIES
o Able to work with a team.
o Excellent communication skills.
o Able to work in stressful environments.
o Fast learner and very willing to learn.
o Bilingual (Fluent in Spanish and English).
o Hands on.
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
o Microsoft Excel
o Microsoft Word
o Microsoft Power Point
o SolidWorks
o Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
2016 Forklift Attachment
o Helped develop drawings and continuously improve design of side-loading forklift attachment. o Performed calculations to determine size of linear actuators and motors necessary to safely and efficiently operate attachment.
o Performed calculations and FEA to determine fatigue strength of part. o Conducted a vibrations analysis on assembly to ensure product safety. o Completed technical reports on product and analysis findings. 2016 Rectilinear Plant
o Deconstructed and improved design for rectilinear plant in the KSU vibrations and control lab. o Performed complicated calculations ensuring new design maintained precision of previous design. o Executed risk analysis and patent research for newly designed plant. o Communicated with school official to verify design met or exceeded the school's requirements. 2015 Ladder Leveler
o Worked with team to determine feasibility and design a ladder leveling product. o Conducted research to view similar products already on the market. o Went through entire design process numerous times. 2012 Trebuchet
o Constructed a trebuchet capable of launching an 8-pound pumpkin with a large team. o Assisted with design and assembly of trebuchet.
o Performed calculations to estimate force and distance. WORK EXPERIENCE
Commercial Painter
P and P Painting
o Responsible for preparing and painting commercial buildings such as Home Depots, Walmarts, and Lowes stores.
o Coordinated crew and equipment on field in an efficient manner. o Operated heavy industrial equipment safely.
o Oversaw projects to ensure work was finished in an efficient, safe, and timely manner. o Responsible for repairs and maintenance of on site machinery and equipment.. o Communicated with superintendents and workers to guarantee the work met the contractual obligations.
07/2013 to
Present
Valet
Ameripark
o Provided customers with excellent service.
o Coordinated with other valets to maintain a safe work environment. o Maintained efficiency in valet lane and parking lot. 03/2013 to
06/2013
Sales Associate 10/2012 to
Best Buy 12/2012
o Responsible for sales in mobile department.
o Approached customers and initiated conversations to determine buying preferences. o Promptly addressed customer complaints and helped arrive to satisfactory solutions.