Kai Zhang
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OBJECTIVE: Seeking an entry-level mechanical engineering position that will utilize my skills with solid modeling,
drafting, GD&T, and FEA analysis.
EDUCATION
Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio
Master of Mechanical Engineering Excepted Graduate 05/2014
• Overall GPA: 3.2/4.0
• Fundamental of Engineering
University of Shanghai for Science and Technology Shanghai, China
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Top10 in CHINA) 08/2008 – 06/2012
• Overall GPA: 3.5/4.0
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: English (Professional Working Proficiency), Chinese (Native), Japanese (Beginner)
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Programing: Proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MS Office. Familiar with MATLAB, C++, LabVIEW, Photoshop,
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VideoStudio.
Machinery: Experienced with 3D printer, laser cutter, welding machinery, integrating sphere and other LED testing
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machinery
WORK EXPERIENCE
IDT Medical LLC. Cleveland, Ohio
C o -O p 08/2013 –10/2013
• Developed 3-D Models, assembly drawing and component drawing of spinal implant system to improve accuracy and
safety.
• Developed and edited mechanical drawings utilizing geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
• Performed engineering analysis of components, and utilized FEA to confirm design integrity.
• Built prototypes using 3-D printer.
• Researched literature and patent of screwdrivers and bone screw techniques.
• Helped to establish contacts with Chinese companies.
CLEANLIFE Energy LLC. Cleveland, Ohio
R&D Internship 05/2013 – 08/2013
• Assisted in development of a new portable mobile charger by creating design drawing and battery testing.
• Assisted in update drawing for a complex harness system for an automatic vending machine.
• Trained personnel in quality control, manufacturing process, and assembly skill at manufacturing facility overseas.
• Tested the performance of LED tube and light bar including intersection detection, insulation, and aging.
• Performed specification and technical reports to support client recommendation and reviews.
• Assisted in creating a product roadmap, evaluating products, parts, and processes for cost efficiency and reliability.
• Translated the contract, technical drawing, and bill of materials between English and Chinese.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Distributed Intelligence and Robotics Lab in CWRU Cleveland, Ohio
Research Assistant 01/2013-Present
• Designed a fabric sensor to provide a pressure mapping based on the change of load.
• Developed the pressure mapping system to show the distribution of detected pressure both in 2D&3D.
AWARDS AND HONORS
Academic scholarship during Bachelor’s degree (Top 10%, 5 times) 08/2008-05/2012
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Excellent volunteer of 2010 Shanghai World Expo 10/2010
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Graduate Student Advisor Of Chinese Students And Scholars Association 08/2012-05/2014
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