Michael Lipani
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a Mechanical Engineering position focusing on design and problem solving
EDUCATION
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
School of Engineering and Applied Science, Bachelor of Science, May 2013
Major: Mechanical Engineering Minor: Math
Major GPA: 3.56; Presidential Scholarship and Dean’s List
FE exam completed October 2013
RELEVANT COURSE WORK AND PROJECTS
Thermodynamics Engineering Drawing (AutoCAD & SolidWorks)
Control Systems Circuit Theory
Fluid Mechanics Heat Transfer
Project Management Mechanical Analysis & Design I&II
• Designed and built a functional turbojet engine for a senior design project which taught and utilized very valuable skills
such as time management, CAD design, workflow management, teamwork, and mechanical fabrication methods
• Co-authored published findings involving never before studied counter flow phenomenon
• Lifelong experience in fixing/maintaining anything mechanical(such as cars, air conditioners etc)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Mary Lewis Academy, Jamaica Estates, NY September 2013-Present
Robotics Team Mentor & Engineering Consultant
• Contribute to the design and construction of the team’s robot
• Act as a mentor to students and help develop skills in mechanical design, computer programming, and fabrication.
• Became proficient with several mechanical fabrication tools and engineering design methods
• Gained extensive experience in overcoming engineering problems with simple and effective solutions
Saint Mary’s High School, Manhasset, NY June 2011-Sept. 2013
Head of IT Department (Full time: Summer, On call: Fall-Spring)
• Directed several projects which involved major network upgrades
• Managed and taught several volunteer students the basics of network management and computer hardware
• Responsible for all aspects of the initialization of the school’s the first fully Macintosh based computer lab
• Troubleshoot both software/hardware related problems during summer school operation
Universal Computer Solutions, Home Business September 2005-Present
Founder
• Offer computer solutions and assistance ranging from hardware maintenance and replacement, operating system
reinstallation, complete computer tune ups, and customized home networking setups
• Service clients directly from start to finish, building both responsibility and communication skills and ensuring
customer satisfaction
• Maintain facilitation and support of long-standing clients’ computer needs which range from initial setup to advanced
computer networking and future proofing
SKILLS:
Proficient with Macintosh/Windows/Linux operating systems. Experienced with several programs such as:
-Microsoft Office – Excel, Power Point, Microsoft Word -MatLAB.
-AutoCAD & Solidworks -LabVIEW
Mechanical/Electrical: Experienced with both basic mechanical and electrical applications and experienced with both mechanical and electrical
repairs.