Mechanical Engineer Project

Riley Dean *** Christmas Tree Dr. Boulder, CO - 303-***-**** – **********@*****.***

Mechanical Engineer/ Mechanical Designer

Recent graduate from the University of Colorado with unique project experiences in industry, and a passion for solving engineering problems.

Collaborative team member known for making significant contributions on projects by developing solutions to complex engineering problems through creative problem solving.

Selected Achievements & Skills

Developed a template for test systems used in an R&D Laboratory that will be used as a blueprint for future systems to enhance efficiency and reduce testing times

Single handedly managed a project with a budget of $60k

Skills & Industries: Vacuum Systems, Serial Communications, Electro-Mechanical Devices, High Level Programming, Machining Techniques (Lathe, Mill), MATLAB, LabVIEW, CAD- SolidWorks, System Automation

CAREER HISTORY

Project Intern- MKS Instruments May 2015- May 2016

Using SolidWorks, I designed and assembled a fully automated vacuum chamber

Controlled pneumatic valves from a digital relay board

Single handedly managed the project, with a budget of $60k

Wrote a user’s manual for future use, and developed templates for replication

Created an application using Python to digitally control the system from a single board computer

Designed an API to allow remote access to the system from LabVIEW

Manufacturing Engineer (Senior Capstone Project): Ball Aerospace Aug 2014- May 2015

Helped model and design an apparatus to allow paint technicians to complete tasks with more efficiency

Developed engineering drawings for over 60 components involved

Machined majority of parts using a CNC lathe, and Mill

EDUCATION / ACHIEVEMENTS / AFFILIATIONS

B.S. Mechanical Engineering – University of Colorado at Boulder

o3.44 GPA

Academic Dean’s List: Fall 2013

National Honor Society Member

Certifications –

oEngineering Management

oEngineer In Training

oSolidWorks Professional

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