Mechanical Engineer Engineering

Jonathan R Richter

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Chicago, IL, 60630

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https://www.linkedin.com/pub/jonathan-richter/86/6ba/892

Mechanical Engineer:

Recent Graduate of UIC experienced in fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering. Excels at Problem Solving and Multitasking. Seeking experience with a company with longevity, promotes continuous improvement, and embraces innovation.

Education:

University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, December 2014

Core Strengths and Technical Skills:

-CREO Parametric

-AutoCAD

-C++

-MATLAB

-Microsoft Office

-2D, 3D Modeling

-Research and Design

-Thermodynamics

-Heat Transfer

-Manufacturing Principles

-Technical Document Interpretation

-Leadership

-Multitasking

-Time Management

Experience:

Mechanical Engineer, Optimas OE Solutions (Under contract to Aerotek)

-Implemented Cost Savings Initiative for 7 C-Class Commodity Categories, Interpreted and Evaluated Technical Drawings, Interacted with Customers on a Regular Basis

-Discovered Alternative Options for Acquiring Missing Technical Documents

-Actions contributed to 15% Cost Savings of C-Class Commodities

January 2016 – April 2016

UIC ME 394 Senior Design Project (Hydrokinetic Electrical Generator)

-Formulized initial and final concepts for device; performed preliminary research, design testing, and stress calculations for device, with special interest towards the tether and buoy. Responsible for weekly progress updates to instructor

-Proposed alternate and final gear train system for generator to achieve desired output.

-Formulized, Compiled, and edited Final Technical Report and Research Documents. Co-hosted final presentation elaborating on project and group progress.

September 2014 -December 2014

UIC ME 250 Projectile Project

-Designed a device to launch a bean bag across a distance of 30 feet.

-Device set the class record for least heavy machine developed.

October 2011

Extracurricular Activities:

Member of Pi Tau Sigma, Alpha Sigma Charter, Mechanical Engineering Honor Society

2013-Present

Tutored Students with engineering homework and concepts outside of class

2013-2014

Assisted in the construction of a house for Habitat for Humanity

2009

Co-hosted engineering orientation for students at Benito Juarez High School

2014

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