Mechanical Engineering Project

Richard Schmitt

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Long Valley, NJ 07853 908-***-**** C

OBJECTIVE To find employment in the Engineering and product design industry.

EDUCATION Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ

Graduated cum Laude, B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, GPA 3.283

HONORS Dean’s List: Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Fall 2012

Graduated with Honors from Rutgers School of Engineering, May 2014

RELEVANT CAD in Mechanical Engineering ME Measurements

COURSES Vibrations and Controls Vehicle Dynamics

Internal Combustion Engines Aspects of Electronic Packaging

ACADEMIC

PROJECTS Team Leader: Thermoelectric Generator Design Project September – May 2014

• Awarded first prize for best demonstration at Rutgers Day, May 2014

• Lead a team of international students in the design and fabrication of a thermoelectric

device that produces power when heated on a charcoal grill.

Team Project: Computer Aided Drafting of a Power Miter Saw Fall 2012

• Disassembled a power miter saw to measure and sketch the individual components.

• Used SolidWorks software to create 3D models of each part, and assembled the part files

into a computerized model of the completed miter saw.

• Developed group leadership skills and advanced SolidWorks experience.

EXPERIENCE Undergraduate Research: Low Pressure Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide 5/12-5/14

Research Assistant

• Carried out low-pressure flame synthesis experiment and gathered titanium

dioxide samples for analysis.

• Gained laboratory and research experience.

Jeff Lake Day Camp, Sussex County, NJ

7/12-8/13

High and Low Rope Course Specialist

• Supervised and belayed children ages 4 to 13 on high and low rope courses, rock walls,

and other team-challenge initiatives.

• Acquired experience working with a team

• Earned a belaying certification.

St. Mark’s Roman Catholic Church, Long Valley, NJ

Peer Minister 2/08 to Present

• Assists in 9th and 10th grade religious education.

• Works with peers on various charity projects through the Church.

Religious Instructor – 5th Grade 2009-2010

• Educated 5th Grade students in the Catholic faith.

Recreational Coordinator for Vacation Bible School July 2007-2008

• Directed children of all grade levels in various games and activities.

Home Goods, Budd Lake, NJ

Stock Clerk 4/09

– 8/09

• Assisted Customers, assembled home furnishings, stocked shelves.

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