Adrian Gutierrez
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Minor in Mathematics, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX, 2016
Cum Laude (3.5 GPA), Dean’s List (2015-2016), President’s List (2014)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Broad technical knowledge that spans systematic conversion of product requirements into total systems solutions, functional analysis, consumable analysis, structural analysis, and dynamics and control system development.
Solid understanding of refinery plant equipment, system interrelationships, and economic drivers.
Areas of expertise:
Systematic Problem Solving
Mechanism Design & Analysis
Process Improvement
Creo Parametric
Autodesk Inventor
Finite Element Analysis
Matlab
Mathcad
Selected highlights:
Creative Innovation: Aerodynamics Supervisor for a human powered vehicle. Designed and constructed aerodynamic fairing, reducing weight 28% and drag coefficient 15%. Designed a recumbent bike that withstood 600 Newton vertical load and 300 Newton lateral load, aided with the 3D model, and ran finite element analysis of the frame and roll over protection system.
Organization and Implementation of Projects: Implemented a piping system design for Open Cycle Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Power Plant increasing operational efficiency up to 38%. Assisted with designing flash evaporator.
Efficient Problem-Solver and Risk Mitigation: Implemented the performance of thermal stress relieving near welding areas to reduce residual stress and prevent premature failure.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Eastham Home Center/Fischer’s Hardware, Baytown, TX
Assistant Manager, 2016-Present
Managed and trained nine personnel, purchased over 5k inventory on a weekly basis, aggregating reports, and evaluate 20 competitors for strategic planning. Consistently achieved 45% profitable margin and improved sales by $10K monthly, thereby achieving top sales associate status.
Lead Sales Associate, 2007-2016
Designed complex plumbing schematics. Replenished merchandise. Achieved a 50% reduction in customer complaints by improving the customer experience.