Engineering Mechanical

Paul Augustine Cell: 1-414-***-****

Milwaukee, USA Email: ********@***.***

Objective

Conscientious Mechanical Engineer with design experience seeking a challenging position where skills acquired

through education and experience are effectively utilized for the growth of the organization.

Education

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA

M.S, Mechanical Engineering, expected August 2015 GPA 3.91/4.00

Anna University, Chennai, India

B.E, Mechanical Engineering, April 2012 GPA 8.3/10.00

Relevant Coursework

Finite element analysis, mechanical vibrations, optimization methods in engineering, dynamic problems in design,

experimental stress analysis, design of experiments, multi physics modelling, advanced linear systems

Projects

Dynamic moving load identification using optimal sensor placement and model reduction

Three link suspension design for SAE BAJA : Weight reduction by 15.5 %

Design optimization of convective aluminium heat sink for microprocessors

Comparative study of digital image correlation and strain gage displacement measurement

Waste heat recovery using double pipe heat exchanger and heat transfer enhancement : 11% increase in

counter flow and 9.5 % increase in parallel flow effectiveness

Skills Summary

Expertise: Finite element analysis, design optimization, multi-physics modeling and dynamic modeling

Software: Matlab, Ansys APDL, Pro E Creo, Abaqus CAE, Solid Edge, Minitab, Microsoft Office

Technical Work Experience:

May 2015 –Present

Intern, Wolf Star Technologies, Milwaukee, U S A

True load recovery projects and software handling

Research Assistant, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee August 2013 - December 2013

Research and development of a cost effective Structural Health Monitoring system prototype

Conducted literature review and performed outdoor experiments

Intern, B. P. C. L Kochi Refineries, Kochi, India April 2011 - May 2011

On stream inspection of processing equipment and scheduling maintenance job assignments

Additional Experience:

Teaching Assistant, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee January 2014 - Present

Teaching engineering fundamentals lab (basic design process, Pro-E and ANSYS APDL) and grading

assignments

Mentoring students in course design projects

Lecturer, K. M. C. T College of Engineering, India September 2012 - April 2013

Lectured core mechanical subjects including basic mechanical engineering, engineering drawing and

maintenance engineering

Coordinated student activities including senior projects, seminars and cultural fests

Planned academic schedule and managed department data

Certifications and Awards

Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, N.C.E.E.S (E.I.T Mechanical), August 2014

Received Chancellor Scholarship at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, September 2013

ANSYS and Pro – E; student certifications

Presented a paper on the topic “Lean Manufacturing Approaches in Cashew Nut Industry” at a national

level technical fest and won an award

Received President Scout award from the President of India for excellence in Scouting

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