Mechanical Engineer

Ali Abul

**** *** ***** **., *******, MI ***** • ***********@*****.*** / *******@***.*** • 517-***-**** OBJECTIVE

Through my career experiences in engineering, my research, and related clubs, I have developed a passion for the field. By combining my experiences with my leadership skills, hard-working character, and educational knowledge in theoretical engineering, I will enjoy helping achieve the company’s goals. EDUCATION / AWARDS

Master of Science (MSc) in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, August 2015 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

GPA: 3.81/4.00 (100% financed by scholarship)

Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mechanical Engineering, June 2012 Ege (Aegean) University, Izmir, Turkey

Scholarships:

Turkish Prime Minister’s Scholarship.

Izmir Chamber of Commerce’s scholarship.

The Ministry of Education of Turkish Republic’s scholarship MSc THESIS AND RELATED COURSES

Published Thesis: Microbial Fuel Cells: Design, Control-Oriented Modeling, and Experimental Results Courses: Linear Systems and Control, Fluid Mechanics I, Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer, Nonlinear Systems and Control, Continuum Mechanics, Theory of Vibrations, Optimal Control SKILLS

Computer: Solidworks, CATIA V5, Matlab/Simulink, Optimal Control, Autocad, Ansys (Workbench), Java programming, Hyperworks (Optimization), Microsoft Office Programs, LaTeX Equipment: Lathes, Welding, Cold machining

Languages: English, Turkish, Kurdish, Spanish (still learning/beginner) Other: Leadership (through management work experience), project management, team work Certifications: Solidworks Design and Analysis, Electrical Command and Automatic Control MECHANICAL ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

DDI Engineering Inc. – Saginaw, MI 11/2014 – Present

Projects which included design and analysis of test machines using AutoCAD, SolidWorks and ANSYS

Worked as a Design Engineer on load machine design.

Topology optimization of the machine for a project using HyperMesh program. Based on the results, remodeled the machine with 3% less material cost.

Argus Park Tasarim – Izmir, Turkey 12/03/2012 - 08/05/2013

Worked as a Design Engineer

Completed nearly 40 projects using Solidworks, AutoCAD and Ansys DBF (Martek) – Izmir, Turkey 05/12/2012 – 10/18/2012

First two months worked as Industrial Engineer and then promoted to Manufacturing Manager

During two months being manufacturing manager for over 30 employees, led one project and prepared a new production plan for the company

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TRAINING

Tipo Tel – Izmir, Turkey 06/2011 – 08/2011

Learnt how to use tensile testing machine and other mechanical engineering laboratory testing machines Aegean University Training – Izmir, Turkey 06/2010 - 08/2010

Got experience with Lathes, Welding, Cold machining

Did a couple projects by using these skills

PROJECTS / RESEARCH

Graduate Projects and Research

Dynamic Modeling and Optimal Control of Continuous Flow Microbial Fuel Cells

An application to catalytic alkylation of benzene process network with distributed economic MPC (Modal Predictive Control) design

1-D Shock Tube (Riemann) Problem, Solution and Simulations (Compressible flow)

2-D Couette Flow, Solution and Simulations (Incompressible Flow)

Secondary Flow in Fluid Mechanics

Undergraduate Projects and Research

Electricity Generation from Geothermal Energy (BSc Research/Thesis)

Modeling (3D) of the Lumbar Part of the Spine and Analyze Its Strength under Different Types of Loads (using CATIA V5 and ANSYS)

Passenger and Vehicle Elevator Design (using CATIA V5)

Water Pump Design (using CATIA V5)

Dynamic Changes in The Human Blood

Pressure Vessel Project (using SolidWorks)

Gearbox design (using CATIA V5)

Topology Optimization of Connecting Rod with HyperMesh (using CATIA V5 for designing) MEMBERSHIPS / INVOLVEMENTS

ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Member: 1/10/2015 - Present

CFI MSU

Michigan State university Turkish Student Association

UCTEA (Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects) ACHIEVEMENTS / ACTIVITIES

Poster presenter at Engineering Graduate Research Symposium at Michigan State University

Top student at high school

Among first 5 in Undergraduate

Won prizes and different scholarships at high school and undergraduate level

Took Engineering & Technology related courses outside of school (online or courses from other institutions) such as, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Python programming, Time Management, Game Theory, PLC

(Programmable Logic Controller)

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