Kyle Pydynkowski
****.***********@*****.***
Danvers, MA 01923
Cell: 978-***-****
WORK A.W. Chesterton, Groveland, MA
EXPERIENCE Design Engineer II
June 2011 - Present
. Responsible for a wide range of complex mechanical
engineering assignments under limited supervision with
considerable discretion as to work details.
. Responsible for new product development, improvement of
existing products and processes, line extensions,
documentation, and cost reduction programs.
. Interfaces with multiple departments throughout the
organization, external customers and field support.
PanelClaw, North Andover, MA
Mechanical Engineering Intern
July 2009 - August 2010
. Researched and presented formulas and data to support
technical data packages of new products
. Created a solar panel mockup marketing piece and array
layout designs for potential clients
. Collaborated with engineers on testing and assembly of
product components
A.W. Chesterton, Groveland, MA
Mechanical Engineering Test Lab Intern
May - August 2008
. Designed and implemented tests to evaluate the
effectiveness of various mechanical seals
. Summarized and presented test results to upper management
J.E.O.L. USA Ltd, Peabody, MA
General Engineering Intern
May - August 2007
. Obtained and compiled archived information for senior
engineers
. Organized and maintained office files and prepared
materials for presentations
EDUCATION Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA
Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering
May 2011
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
May 2010
Graduated with High Distinction, GPA: 3.82
Honors: Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society, Sigma Phi
Epsilon Balanced Man Scholarship (given to a student who
exhibits academic excellence, demonstrates leadership
skills, and commits to health and well-being), Charles O.
Thompson Scholar
Related Courses: Intro to Mechanical Engineering, Intro to
Engineering Design, Control Engineering, Engineering
Experimentation, Kinematics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics,
Advanced CAD, Static Systems, Thermodynamics, Dynamic
Systems, Stress Analysis, Intro to FEA, Materials Science,
Materials Processing, Principles of ECE, Physics I-II & IV,
Calculus I-IV, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra,
Discrete Mathematics
TECHNICAL Solidworks, EPDM, Pro/ENGINEER, ANSYS, Esprit, HAAS CNC
Controller (for lathe and SKILLS mini-mill), EES, MathCAD, MATLAB,
Simulink, LabVIEW 8, dSPACE Control Desk,
Vernier Software, MAPLE, Microsoft Office, Basic Programming Skills
ACTIVITIES WPI Club Lacrosse (Captain 2007-2010, Treasurer 2008, President
2009-2010)
Organized and ran team meetings, managed the team's budget
and finances, coordinated and directed fundraising and
promotion events, devoted 20 hours per week to team
activities
WPI Club Ice Hockey (Captain 2009-2010)
Devoted 15 to 20 hours per week to the team during the
season
Boston Marathon (Volunteer)
Helped to facilitate the successful running of the 111th -
114th Boston Marathons by assisting with the setup, cleanup,
and operation of water/Gatorade station at Mile 6.
PROJECTS Benchmarking Rapid Prototyping Machine, MQP
September 2009 - May 2010
. Benchmarked the ability of the Rapid Prototyping Machine.
Advancement of the Physics Toolbox, IQP
October - December 2008
. Created labs, videos, and applets demonstrating the
Doppler Effect for use in the future WPI Physics
curriculum.
Mailbox Alert System Design Project, Engineering Design January
- March 2008
. Designed and built a reliable and innovative mail
notification system using wireless technology, a photo
resistor, and an LED as part of a four-member team.