Engineer Project

Mariah Dixon **** S. Winchester, Chicago, IL, ****0

312-***-**** *******@****.***.*** linkedin.com/in/Mariahsd

EDUCATION

Illinois Institute of Technology

Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Minor, Business Administration

ENGINEERING PROJECTS

Design for Innovation

Sustainable Chair – Created a chair that held weight up to 180lbs man

Ping Pong Ball Launcher – Created a Trebuchet that launches a water filled Ping Pong Ball at least 5 meters.

Bio Inspired Mechanism – Created a robot using MDF and Adruino hardware to move 7.4 meters

Computer-Aided Design

3D Printer – Created a CAD drawing using Autodesk Inventor of a semi-functional 3D Printer

Design of Machine Elements

Door Latch Analysis – Analyzed a door latch system for potential points of failure and redesigned using information discovered via Finite Element Analysis and design of experiments

Interprofessional Project

Developing insights that support energy efficiency improvement strategies for varied build environments

Evaluated and provided suggestions for the Illinois Institute of Technology Tower to increase energy efficiency without changing the original features of the building

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Applications:

MATLAB

Microsoft Outlook

Autodesk Inventor Professional 2016

Windows XP/7/8/10

HyperMesh

Adobe Acrobat Pro

Microsoft Office

EXPERIENCE

Cheri K. Lewis (CKL) Engineers, LLC, Chicago, IL

May 2016 - Present Project Engineer

Managed construction of ADA Ramps, pavement of roadways, and the restoration of a bridge house

Based on Department of Transportation standards, kept record of activities completed and measured for compliance

Analyzed and compiled data for high volume injury and accident counties along Illinois Roadways

December 2013 - January 2014 Transportation Audit Intern

Conducted a transportation audit to provide suggestions on the materials required for a better traffic flow

May 2014 - June 2014 Intern

Collected and organized payment processing information from multiple Government and non-Governmental Transportation Agencies to be presented to the city of Chicago’s Mayor and Transportation Committee

Residence and Greek Life (RGL), Chicago, IL

August 2013 - August 2015 Community Desk Manager (CDM)

Managed Community Desk Assistants to ensure the safety of the residents

Managed job actions by way of letters of warning, probation, and suspension of working privileges

Planned and executed community desk selection and training processes in collaboration with the Associate Director of Residential Education

August 2015 - May 2016 Resident Advisor (RA)

Provided personal and academic support to residents

Documented all policy and non-policy violations within the residence halls

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