Entry Level Mechanical Engineer
Resume:
Donald Mugisha
Mechanical Engineer
Self-motivated and analytical thinker mechanical
engineer. Proficient in designing with CAD, identifying potential design improvements and analyzing test
results from FEA. Proven ability to prioritize and work in teams and fast-paced environments. Can relocate and travel. US citizen.
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Rockville, MD
www.linkedin.com/in/donaldmugisha
Education
08/2012 - 12/2014 College Park, MD
BSc. in Mechanical Engineering
University of Maryland College Park, MD
Fluid Mechanics / Thermodynamics /
Energy Conversion Systems for
Sustainability/ Transfer Processes/
Vibration, Control, Optimization II /
Product Engineering &
Manufacturing/
Processing of Materials in
Manufacturing / Integrated Product &
Process Development/
Automotive Design / Electronics &
Instrumentation/ Mechanical
Contracting/ Technical writing
Six Sigma strategy & Methods /
Computer-Aided Design/
Mechanics of Materials / Statistical
Methods for Product and Process
Development/
08/2009 - 06/2012 Rockville, MD
AS. in Mechanical Engineering
Montgomery College Rockville Campus
courses
Engineering Projects: A. James Clark School of
Engineering
Redesigned the rim that had a 30% weight reduction & manufactured 9 units for the competition.
Generated Pareto Chart, Process Mapping, Fishbone diagram,and quality check forms to eliminate waste.
Designed landing gears & wings & assembled all parts of the aircraft with Creo. Designed a video game with Arduino and Processing. Evaluated our new model with FEA in SolidWorks for our optimized structure made by injection molding.
FSAE Terp Racing TR15 (Formula Car for 2015) -Mechanical Design Engineer-
(01/2014-12/2014)
Davis Construction: Lean Six Sigma-Team Member (01/2014-05/2014) Boeing 747 CAD Project - CAD Designer-(01/2013-05/2013) Servo Motor Control with Accelerometer Input (01/2013-05/2013) Stanley Black & Decker: Improvement of the handle for DW272 -Team Leader (09/2013-12/2013)
Work Experience
03/2015 - 09/2015 Cambridge, Dorchester MD
Application Engineer
Cambridge International
Designed and assembled model parts into engineering drawings prior to manufacturing with appropriate dimensions/tolerances with CAD. Established material costs and lead-time of customized products. Oversaw and assisted installations of my designed products: conveyor belts, sprockets, MTR (Machine Tooth Rolls) in Atlanta,GA and Silver Spring, MD 02/2013 - 12/2013 College Park, Prince George MD
Coordinator /Peer Mentor
University of Maryland College Park, Stamp Student Union Provided holistic support to 7 incoming students and coordinated a series of
"Transfer 2 Terp" luncheons highlighting professors from the University of MD. Tasks
Tasks
Skills & Competences
Autocad: Pro-E, SolidWorks, NX & Autodesk Inventor Simulation tools: Matlab, PSpice, Simulink
Statistical tools: MS Excel & Minitab
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
Management skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Creativity & Research & Documenting
Goal & detail oriented & Team player
Critical thinking
Proactive and willing to take on new challenges
Achievements & Certificates
Certificate of Powered Lift Truck Operator
(2015)
Dr. Samuel F. Trevino Engineering Scholarships
(2010-2012)
ACCESS-STEM Engineering scholarships (2009-
2012)
Certificate of Achievement in Robotic Club
(2011)
Board of Trustee Grants (2009)
Languages
Expert
Expert
French
Kirundi
Interests
Formula Cars Mechanical Engineering
Product Development Strength of Materials
Mechanical Design Process development
Structural Analysis Sustainability
Cutting-edge technologies Process Engineering
Rapid prototyping Green Energy
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