Maulikkumar V Patel
***** ***** ***** *** **********, Michigan 48335 Phone: 201-***-**** E Mail: ******@*****.***
Objective
Seeking a challenging and rewarding mechanical engineer/designer position in a growth-oriented organization, which
offers diverse job responsibility in mechanical engineering and will fully utilize both my technical and managerial
abilities.
Education
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering May 2013
New Jersey Institute of Technology (Newark, NJ). GPA: 3.5 / 4.0
June 2010
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (Vadodara, Gujarat, India). GPA: 3.2 / 4.0
Key Skills
• Skilled in CATIA V5, CREO, PRO-E, Solidworks, AutoCAD and MS Office.
• Knowledgeable in DFMA, FMEA, GD&T (ASME Y14.5), Finite Element Analysis, Injection Molding, Six sigma and
lean manufacturing.
• Experience with Moldfow, DFM-PRO and Ansys..
Experience
Cambay Consulting Services (Katy, Texas) Sep 2013 - Aug 2014
Systems Administrator
• Assisted senior engineers in configuring virtual infrastructure for managing virtual servers.
• Resolved client tickets and maintained the virtual environment up-to date.
Rishi Laser Ltd. (Vadodara, Gujarat, India) May 2009 - Aug 2009
Mechanical Trainee Engineer
• Prepared the drawings for the laser-cutting machine according to the client specification and requirement using Auto
CAD.
• Worked closely with customers to assure design specifications.
• Worked on the shop floor as a machinist performing drilling and turning operations.
Academic Projects
Design of revolving jaw chuck using CATIA V5 Jan 2013 - May 2013
• Created solid models and detailed drawings of all the parts and assembled them to form the final product.
• Generated NC codes for machining of some parts using machining extension in CATIA V5.
Design of utility cart using CREO 2.0 Sep 2012 - Dec 2012
• Created solid models and detailed drawings of 26 parts for the utility cart.
• Assembled the parts to form the final product and created BOM.
Redesign a wireless vacuum cleaner to improve manufacturability Jan 2012 - April 2012
• Redesigned the vacuum cleaner using PRO-E Wildfire 5.0 by replacing some fasteners with snap joints and combining
some parts to improve manufacturability using DFMA principles.
• Used Pro-DFM software for costing and manufacturability analysis.
Design of industrial helmet Jan 2011 - April 2011
• Created a solid model of industrial helmet using PRO-E Wildfire 5.0
• Used Moldflow analysis to optimize the design, determine gate locations and cooling channels to reduce
manufacturing defects during injection molding process.