Engineering Mechanical

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HAMED LASHKARI, EIT 814-***-****, ******@***.***

EDUCATION

M. Sc. in Energy and Mineral Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University

Graduated in August 2014 Total GPA: 3.73/4

B. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Tehran

Graduated in Spring 2011 Total GPA: 16.25/20

CERTIFICATIONS

MSHA 40 hour New Miner Training (April 2013 – April 2014)

Fundamentals of Engineering (FE/EIT), Michigan (April 2013 – Present)

OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS-2012) Training, (April 2014)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Fall 2011 – Present

Graduate Research Assistant

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

Developed and analyzed the duty cycle and time cycle of underground mining haulage

machines (GE Transportation Research)

Hands-on experience with testing, instrumentation, and productivity analysis of mining

and heavy construction equipment

Experienced with embedded system integration, test, and development for the purpose

of haul road condition monitoring.

Kennametal Inc. - Penn State

Designed a Self-Sharpening Conical Bit.

Simulated the FEM model of conical bit rotation by ABAQUS.

Performed Rock Mechanics tests.

Developed multiple graphical environments with National Instruments LabView.

Field Engineering Intern Summer 2012

The Robbins Company, Kent, WA

Involved in Pahang-Selangor raw Water Tunnel Project in Malaysia.

Improved and diagnosed the Disc Cutter Health Monitoring System mounted on

Robbins Hard Rock Tunnel Boring Machine.

Programmed and configured the HMI and PLC systems

Aug. 2009 – Sep. 2010

Vehicle Engineering Co-op

Mazda R&D Center, Tehran, Iran

Collaborated with 9 senior students and 3 Mazda vehicle engineers to design and

fabricate a two-passengers Electric Vehicle.

Hands-on experience with design, testing, and analysis of vehicle suspension, steering,

and braking system.

Conducted calculation, equipment selection and equipment sizing of the mechanical and

electrical system.

Performed CAD modeling by SolidWorks.

Undergraduate Researcher

July 2008 – May 2011

Center for Advanced Vehicles (CAV), University of Tehran, Iran

Participated in design and fabrication of a Fish-Robot

Acquired proficiency in Robotics, Mechatronics, Kinematics

Hands-on experience with data acquisition tools, instrumentation setup, machine tools

operation.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Society of Mining Engineers (Fall 2011)

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Spring 2012)

Iranian Student Association at Penn State (Fall 2011)

SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS

Awarded 2013 UCA of SME Executive Committee Scholarship (Underground

Construction Association of the Society of Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration)

Awarded 2009 Top Design Prize for the design of a 2-Passenger Electric Car

SKILLS

Computer Skills

Programming: MATLAB, Arduino

Dynamic Systems Simulation & Control: MATLAB, NI LabVIEW

CAD Software: SolidWorks, CATIA

CAE and Analysis Software: ABAQUS, Phase2, Working Model

Additional Skills

Modal/Vibration Testing/Analysis Solid-modeling Design and Drafting

Acoustic Data Measurement/Analysis Finite Element Analysis

Experienced with Machine Tools Welding Sheet Metal Experience

SCADA

GRADUATE COURSES

Sensor and Controller System Integration Ground Supports Design

Advanced Mechatronics Advanced Rock Mechanics

Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer Underground Mining

Hydraulics and pneumatics Mine Materials Handling System

Pumps and Turbomachinery Experimental Modal Analysis

Optimal Control of Energy Systems Ultrasonic Non-Destructive Evaluation

Acoustic Data Measurement and Analysis

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