Electrical & Mechanical Engineering

ZIKAI XU (MR.)

**** ***** *** *-***, Boulder, Colorado, 80303, United States

Phone: +01-303*******, E-mail: *****.**@********.***

Education

M.S. in Mechanical Engineering Boulder, CO Aug.2014-May.2016

University of Colorado Boulder

B.S. in Electrical & Mechanical Engineering

Shenyang University Shenyang,CHN Sep. 2010-Jul. 2014

l Overall GPA: 3.77 scaled by 100

l Ranking: top 1 out of 318

Awards

Undergraduate Scholarship (1st Prize, top 3%, 2011), National Encouragement Scholarship (top 3%, 2011), Shenyang

University Debate Competition (3rd Prize, 2011), Undergraduate Scholarship (1st Prize, 2012), Liaoning Province

Government Scholarship (top 0.1%, 2012), Shenyang University Debating Competition (1st Prize, 2012), Undergraduate

Scholarship (1st Prize, top 3%, 2013), “Challenge Cup” Sci. & Tech. Competition (3rd Prize, 2013), Shenyang University

Debate Competition (3rd Prize, 2013), Undergraduate Scholarship (1st Prize, top 3%, 2014), Outstanding Graduate in

Shenyang University(2014), Excellent Thesis of Liaoning Province Innovation and Venture Competition(2014)

Research Experiences

Soil Washing Machine Controlled by PLC Team Member Shenyang, CHN Jan. 2012-Sep. 2012

Objective: To design & implement a soil washing machine controlled by PLC to solve problem of soil pollution

Highlight: Designed a closed-loop controller to automatically control number of washing by sensing density of a

chemical element

Publication: Part of results (name of The Design of Procedure of Soil Washing Machine Based on PLC) was

published in Science and Technology Review in April 2013

New Style Polishing Machine for Metallic Material Team Member Shenyang, CHN Sep. 2012-Jan. 2013

Objectives: To design & implement a polishing machine for metallic material, using Atmega64 built on 2-layer PCB

control board to automatically inject polishing solution according different polishing techniques and speeds

Award: 3rd Prize, “Challenge Cup” Sci. & Tech. Competition

An Efficient Electric Heater Based on Skin Effect Team Leader Shenyang, CHN Sep. 2013-May.2014

Objectives: To investigate, design & implement an efficient electric heater based on skin effect controlled by PWM

waveform to participate in the Liaoning Province Innovation and Venture Competition

Awards: Excellent thesis of competition in the Liaoning Province Innovation and Venture Competition

Internship

Shenyang Machine Tool Ltd. Co. Intern Shenyang, Jul. 2013

l Familiarized with manufacturing techniques and process of machine tools (including box, numerical controller, and

servo drive)

l Worked in advanced numerical control pentahedron manufacture center; Guided usage of numerical control press,

and three-coordinates measuring machine

Shenyang Yaohua Glass Production Ltd. Intern Shenyang, Jan. 2012

l Assisted in the automatic control process in glass production, e.g., configuration of raw materials and temperature

control of molten glass

Shenyang Univ. Machinery Factory Intern Shenyang, Jun. 2011-Jul. 2011

l Educated in machining techniques including milling, planning, drilling, and grinding, and heat treatment of

metals, and contour machining

Personal Information

Skill: Familiar with Auto CAD, UG NX, Computer Aided X Auliance (CAXA), Altium Designer, Solid Works, Mat lab

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