Design Mechanical
Resume:
Benjamin Philip Ward
Brook,
Stateline,
NV
89449
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775-
240-
7483
EDUCATION
California
Polytechnic
State
University,
San
Luis
Obispo,
CA
Bachelor
of
Science,
Mechanical
Engineering,
December
2013
WORK
EXPERIENCE
Eaton
Corporation
Livermore,
CA
Jun
2013
–
Sep
2013
Field
Applications
Engineering
Intern
• Worked
with
Eaton’s
Electrical
Services
and
Systems
engineers
in
the
field
problem
solving,
testing
electrical
equipment,
modifying
existing
equipment,
and
consulting
with
sales/customers
• Fabricated
custom
mid-
voltage
switchboards
from
layout
drawings
while
working
in
the
Hayward
factory
as
well
as
complex
wiring
and
CNC
machine
operation
Aervoe
Industries
Gardnerville,
NV
May
2012
–
Sep
2012
Product
Development
Engineering
Intern
• Assisted
chief
engineer
in
conducting
research
and
development
of
existing
and
future
consumer
products
• Completed
100
+
hours
modeling
future
and
concept
products
as
well
as
altering
existing
products
in
SolidWorks
• Improved
quality
and
efficiency
of
factory
production
lines
and
participated
in
executive
meetings
RELEVANT
COURSEWORK
Single
Track
Vehicle
Design
Cal
Poly
Jan
2013
–
Mar
2013
• Analyzed
full
design
methods
of
single
track
vehicles
including
handling
characteristics,
strength
and
stiffness
considerations,
human
power,
traction,
suspension,
and
braking
• Produced
full
custom
design
of
a
single
track
vehicle
including
FEA
analysis
and
fabrication
of
a
handling
prototype
Building
Heating
and
Cooling
Loads/Refrigeration
Design
Cal
Poly
Apr
2013
–
Dec
2013
• Studied
and
implemented
engineering
principles
of
refrigeration
processes
and
applications
• Estimated
and
calculated
heating
and
cooling
loads,
energy
consumption,
operating
costs
and
heating
and
air-
conditioning
system
design
for
existing
and
future
buildings
Mechanical
Control
Systems
Cal
Poly
Sep
2012
–
Jan
2013
• Modeled
and
controlled
first
and
second
order
physical
systems
using
Matlab
and
Simulink
• Designed
and
accurately
operated
mechanical,
hydraulic,
pneumatic,
electrical,
and
fluid
level
control
systems
using
time
response,
frequency
response,
state
space,
computer
simulation,
and
testing
MECHANICAL
ENGINEERING
PROJECTS
Senior
Project
Hydraulic
Brake
System
Cal
Poly
Jan
2013
–
Dec
2013
• Managed
a
team
of
three
engineers
to
apply
the
engineering
design
process
in
order
to
design,
analyze
and
construct
a
prototype
brake
system
that
demonstrates
energy
conversion
within
a
given
timeline
• Implemented
full
thermal,
fatigue,
reliability,
and
structural
analysis
on
disk
brake
system
using
EES
and
SolidWorks
Power
Cable
Ascender
Design
Cal
Poly
Sep
2012
–
Jan
2013
• Coordinated
with
a
group
of
three
engineers
to
design
and
present
a
light
durable
device
that
could
mount
and
ascend
a
taut
cable
under
specified
loads
and
time
constraints
• Constructed
full
prototype
model
of
ascender
in
SolidWorks
and
performed
structural
and
fatigue
analysis
in
EES
EXTRACURRICULAR
ACTIVITIES
Cal
Poly
Frame
Builders
Cal
Poly
Jan
2013
–
Present
• Collaborated
weekly
with
senior
members
and
industry
professionals
to
discuss
and
design
bicycle
frame
modeling
processes
as
well
as
fabrication
of
these
designs
using
high-
end
Anvil
fixtures
and
equipment
COMPUTER
SKILLS,
LEARNED
EQUIPMENT,
&
HOBBIES
• SolidWorks,
EES,
TRACE,
Simulink,
Mechanica,
Microsoft
Word/Excel/Power
Point,
Photoshop,
C
and
Unix
• Mill,
Lathe,
CNC
Press,
Oscilloscope,
MIG/TIG
Welding,
Plasma
Cutter,
Megger,
Forklift,
Anvil
Bike
Fixtures
• Expert
Skier,
Downhill
Mountain
Biker,
Downhill
Longboarder,
Skydiver,
Crossfit,
Curling,
Travel,
Guitar
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