Mechanical Engineering High School

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DAMIAN J. PRASHAD

**** ******** ****** #***, *********, CA 90028

347-***-**** **********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: Entry position to further develop and apply my engineering and

automotive business experience in hybrid automotive design and testing

EDUCATION: CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LOS ANGELES, CA

Major: Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering, GPA 2.9

Graduation: June 2013

- EcoCar2 Hybrid Vehicle Design (Senior Design Team, 2nd place overall)

- Heat Transfer - Thermodynamics

- Fluid Mechanics - Strength of Materials

- Finite Element Modeling - Machine Design

- Technical Writing - Communication & Speech

KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Brooklyn, NY

Major in Computer Science/Mathematics, GPA 3.0

Associate of Science, June 2004

PROJECT EXPERIENCE:

12/12 – 06/13 EcoCar2 Competition, Los Angeles, CA

Senior Design Mechanical Engineering Team

Teams converted a stock Chevy Malibu to a hybrid. Our team was

multidisciplinary; I worked on welding, suspension, fabrication, and

electrical engineering safety practices.

EXPERIENCE:

09/08 - Present Self- Employed Car Dealer, Los Angeles, CA

Owner of independent business

I purchased, repaired and sold used and salvaged vehicles

Learned automotive technology and performed major repairs

Also, I learned to run and operate small business that paid for college

09/06 - Present Self- Employed Math Tutor, Los Angeles, CA

Taught College level and High School students in Los Angeles area

Created lessons plans for children and young adults

Learned people skills, motivation of young people, and marketing

Wages helped pay university tuition

COMPUTER SKILLS: Microsoft Office, Unigraphics/NX, C++, MathCAD, Matlab,

VOLENTEER WORK: - Goodwill Industries, LA area, store volunteering in 2012

- Assistance-League Southern California, Hollywood area,

volunteered for meals delivery

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

10/18/13

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