Zachary Fitterer

acynmx@r.postjobfree.com

Davis,

California

95616

(925)457-

7383

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, University of California Davis

Senior Level Standing, expected graduation in June 2017, GPA: 3.53/4.00

AWARDS

Deans List: Winter 2014, Fall 2015

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel Significant experience with customer relations

Experience with SolidWorks Computer Aided Design, Competent interpersonal communicator

MATLAB, Python, Esprit, Cura, PATRAN Collaborative team member

Experience with soldering, mills, lathes, drill presses, Great critical thinker

band saws Proven leader

PROJECTS:

Hayabusa Reverse Engineering, UC Davis, June 2016

Collaborated with a team of five student engineers to reverse engineer the Hayabusa spacecraft by breaking down the

mission requirements, creating subsystem and subsystem functional requirements, as well as performing analyses of

the orbit of the Hayabusa about the asteroid, the sampler horn projectile, and the reaction wheels. Researched

scientific journals to analyze the requirements of each subsystem and simulate the orbit of the Hayabusa about

Itokawa.

MATLAB Audio Studio, UC Davis, December 2014

Collaborated with a team of three student engineers to program an audio sampler capable of receiving, editing, and

playing an input sound file to demonstrate proficiency with MATLAB. Researched audio studio functionalities in

order to envision a final product and program individual pieces to work towards the desired goal.

SolidWorks Design, UC Davis, December 2013

Collaborated with a team of four student engineers to design and 3D model a guitar to demonstrate proficiency with

SolidWorks. Implemented a top down approach, breaking the guitar down into manageable, integrable parts.

EXPERIENCE:

Cyber Human Physical Systems Lab, UC Davis, Professor Zhaodon Kong, July 2016 current

Collaborate with three other student engineers to design a reconfigurable UAV

Construct an F330 drone from a kit and repaired a Makerbot Replicator 2x 3d printer

Design, model, and 3D print custom parts to protect two drones during collisions and house the processor

and GPS

Self-learned solder skills for the wiring of speed controllers and propellers.

Student Academic Success Center, UC Davis, Tutor, July 2016 current

Tutor upper division engineering core classes: Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics

Use interpersonal communication skills to break down complicated concepts to help student understanding

Model strong work ethic and problem solving as a near-peer mentor

Intervarsity, UC Davis, Intern Small Group Leader, June 2014 August 2015

Organized, implemented and evaluated curriculum for small group of ten student participants and for a group

of twenty-two student leaders

Collaborated with two co-leaders, supervisors and participants

Implemented curriculum, facilitated comprehension, promoted team participation while adhering to intended

agenda

Organized community events, mobilized people into action

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