Rusbell Gonzalez
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Summary
BS in Mechanical Engineering from University of South Florida (May 2016).
Self-motivated to achieve project goals and exceed top quality standards in a timely manner.
Experience in product design of intake plenums, bell cranks, and suspension geometry optimization; concept design, 3D modeling and testing.
Technical/Computer Skills: Certified SolidWorks Associate, BOM making, 2D technical drawing and dimensioning, CATIA V5, ANSYS Mechanical APDL, ANSYS Workbench, Microsoft Office.
Willing to travel/relocate.
Education Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering, May 2016 University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Related courses:
1. CAD
2. Applied FEA
Activities:
1. Formula SAE
Experience
USF Racing Formula SAE, Tampa, FL August 2013-May 2016 Engine/Chassis and Suspension Engineer
Re-engineered our suspension bell cranks using 3D CAD software and FEA to reduce acceleration setup time by more than half and to increase load transfer to the rear tires.
Increased our horsepower by almost double by developing a new intake plenum design while optimizing packaging under our rear aero package.
Experimented with different exhaust internal layouts and exhaust packing exposure to meet our goal of 97 decibels.
Created bill of materials and technical drawings for manufacturing and material ordering.
Academic
Projects
Senior Design/Capstone January 2016-May 2016
Mechanical Engineer
Developed a Self-Propelled Stokes carrier to aid Forestry Firefighters with the retrieval of wounded individuals throughout the semester.
Researched different types of terrains that our product would encounter and how we could increase product versatility.
Used FEA software to analyze our carrier at our specified max load and redesigned any components that did not meet a satisfactory safety factor. Work
History
Florida Kars January 2016-Present
Transporter/Parts Runner
Organize scheduling and plans for the transportation of newly purchased vehicles.
Create parts list for vehicles that need repair or maintenance.
Transport vehicles and/or parts to mechanics for scheduled repairs or maintenance.
Oklix June 2013-Decemeber 2015
Customer Service
Consulted with customers to evaluate needs and determine their best options.
Respond to questions and concerns about services.
Consistently improve customer satisfaction through resolution of conflicts. Nautica September 2011-May 2013
Sales Associate
Drove sales beyond weekly goals while maintaining store sections neat and organized.
Trained new employees to develop the different set of skills required to work in each part of the store.
Technical
Skills
Certified SolidWorks Associate.
Experience in CATIA V5
Experience in ANSYS Mechanical APDL and ANSYS Workbench.
Proficient in Microsoft office.
Strong problem solving and data analysis skills.
Strong written, interpersonal and oral communication skills.