Mir Zunaid Shams
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Milwaukee, WI 53211 *********@*****.***
SUMMERY OF EXPERIENCES:
Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computer Aided Design (CAD), Product Design, Research, Rapid Prototyping,
Computer Programming, Materials Testing, Technical Presentation, Teaching, Product Marketing, Leadership.
EMPLOYMENT:
09/2010 – present: Teaching Assistant, Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
(Teaching Finite Element Analysis course and Computer Aided Engineering Lab using
Pro/Engineer to the undergraduate engineering students.)
06/2013 –12/2013: Mechanical Engineering Intern, Rockwell Automation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
(Worked with the development engineers at Low Voltage Motor Control Center Division to
update design changes, component configuration, design analysis using Pro/E and ANSYS.)
05/2012 –10/2012: Product Marketing Intern, Rockwell Automation, Mequon, Wisconsin
(Updated material master, KMAT, PRI into SAP. Coordinated with Industrial Engineering team
for managing high horsepower drive kits. Competitive analysis of variable frequency drives.)
09/2009 – 06/2010: Graduate Project Assistant, ANSYS Institute for Industrial Innovation, University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee
(Operated and maintained rapid prototyping machines and helped students in CAD modeling
and FEA simulations for their course projects.)
09/2008 – 08/2009: Laboratory Testing Assistant, Center for Byproduct Utilization, University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee
(Prepared cement concrete test specimen and conducted tests according to ASTM standards.)
07/2006 – 08/2008: Part-time Product Design Engineer, Walton Hi-Tech Industries Ltd., Bangladesh
(New product design, cost reduction analysis, material sourcing.)
04/2001 – 08/2008: Instructor (Engineering Drawing and CAD), Bangladesh University of Engineering and
Technology
(Taught Mechanical Engineering Drawing and CAD courses to engineering students.)
EDUCATION:
2011 – present: M.Sc., Civil Engineering & Mechanics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee WI
(Expected graduation December 2014)
2008 – 2011: M.Sc., Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee WI
1995 – 2000: B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Khulna University of Engineering & Technology, Bangladesh
SKILLS: ANSYS/APDL, Solidworks, Creo (Pro/E), AutoCAD, MATLAB, SAP SE, SAP2000, Rapid
Prototyping
MEMBERSHIPS: ASME Student Member, Member of Bangladesh Student Association at UWM
NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS:
Chancellor's Graduate Student Award, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee (every academic year since 2010)
UWM Graduate Student Travel Award: ASME 2013 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition
UWM Graduate Student Travel Award: ASME 2012 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition
UWM Graduate Student Travel Award: ASME 2011 Applied Mechanics and Materials Conference.
PUBLICATIONS:
Journal Publications: 1; Conference Presentations: 4; Poster Presentations: 3