DIVYAM PATEL
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Engineering Experience
Student Professional Worker, Department of Building and Safety Los Angeles, CA 02/2015 to Present
•Perform sub-professional duties in Mechanical Plan Check division.
•Assist engineers in reviewing submitted plans and general permits for approved plans.
•Obtain a basic understanding of mechanical codes used to review submitted plans.
Suspension Engineer, Matador Motorsports Formula SAE Northridge, CA 07/2014 to 06/2015
•Design a CAD model in SolidWorks of a suspension setup for a Formula style race vehicle.
•Perform hand calculations of the kinematics of the suspensions.
•Take all calculated forces and run FEA analysis in different loading scenarios.
•Work closely with other sub-teams to make sure the suspension setup will work with the vehicle setup.
Design Engineer, Scholastic Robotics Malibu, CA 11/2013 to 01/2015
•Design 3D parts of the skeleton structure of the interactive therapy robot called Ricky for children with autism.
•Analyze parts than have them 3D printed to be made into a fully assembled robot.
•Assemble computer modules to be used with the robot.
•Run and debug the interactive software used by the therapy doctors.
Employment
•Staples, Westlake, CA, Technology Sales Rep., 2012-2014
•Wireless Advocates, Westlake, CA, Technology Sales Rep., 2009-2012
Relevant Course Work
•Statics, Kinematics, Strength of Materials, Machine Design, Mechanical Measurements, Numerical Analysis
•Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Fluid Statics, Fluid Dynamics, Automotive Engineering, Vehicle Dynamics
Technical Skills
Test Method Research & Development, Research,
Data Validation
SolidWorks, Finite Element Analysis, Computational
Fluid Dynamics, GD&T
Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8,
Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Office Suite
AutoCAD
Matlab
Education and Certifications
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, California State University, Northridge Northridge, CA, December 2015
Certified SolidWorks Associate, SolidWorks, May 2015