Parth U. Patel
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Education
The Pennsylvania State University University Park, PA
College of Engineering Class of 2016
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Work Experience
KCF Technologies Pennsylvania State University
Senior Design Project January 2016 – Present
Obtain data about pump component specifications and operating system
Develop a technical proficiency with Pipe Flow software
Remote monitoring pump performance and provide recommendation about pump efficiency
ACME Tool Company Pennsylvania State University
Group Project August 2015- December 2015
Established a handheld cordless vacuum machine from a 18 V cordless drill
Communicated with team members to develop alpha and beta prototypes to meet customer needs and employer’s requirement
Analyzed the market to work on modifications and upgrades to distinguish product from existing competition
Kusum Engineering Works India
Engineering Intern, Business Development May 2014 – August 2014
Designed the layout for a new manufacturing unit with various engineers by performing an analysis to reduce production time and cut operational costs
Gained hands on experience in designing, production, assembly, and quality check of industrial grade fabrication products and components
Worked with technical sales team on presenting products to relevant industries and dealers
Leadership Experience
Delta Sigma Iota Fraternity Inc. – Alpha Chapter University Park, PA
Thon Chair August 2015-Present
Liaison for the fraternity to THON, the largest run student philanthropy in the world, and in charge of organizing community wide fundraising events
Organizing canning weekend and encouraging fraternity members to partake
Responsible for communicating with various establishment and corporate offices to secure permission to solicit on their properties
Delta Sigma Iota Fraternity Inc. – Alpha Chapter University Park, PA
Vice President December 2014 – May 2015
Responsible for the oversight of 23 positions within the fraternity while ensuring all functions follow national bylaws, risk management procedures, and regulations set by the MGC
Direct and help the committees set their vision, develop a plan and then implement it
Scheduled, coordinated and executed educational events for the members of the fraternity as well as members of the Greek community at Penn State
Skills and Interests
Proficient in MS Office on both Mac and Microsoft Platforms (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Fluent in English, Hindi, and Gujarati
Skilled in using Auto Cad, Solid Works, Solid Edge, MATLAB, PTC Math cad, Pipe Flow
Machining Training