Kyle Ostrem

**** * ****** ***** **., Eagle, ID **616 • (208) 585 – 1229 • aczd92@r.postjobfree.com • www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-ostrem

Education

Mechanical Engineering student Senior graduating May 2017

Boise State University, Boise, ID GPA: 3.70

Tau Beta Pi – Gamma Chapter Honor Society

Part of Boise State’s College of Innovation and Design program

Dean’s list: Fall 2013, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016

Qualifications

Strong innovation and technical experience working with 3D printers.

Innovative background using plastics to build and prototype products.

Proficient in MATLAB, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, and Excel.

Experience managing and working in a group to build a BattleBot.

Course work in Design for Manufacturing, Finite Element Analysis, and stress/deflection analysis.

Familiarity with Abaqus and ANSYS FEA software.

Electrical circuit and soldering experience

Hands on lab experience working with chemicals as a research assistant at Boise State University

Relevant Experience

Scentsy Inc, Meridian, ID Dec 2016 – present

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Design, model in Fusion 360/SolidWorks, 3D print, and prototype new products

Preform 3D printing maintenance

Execute heat transfer and circuit analysis on new products

Electrical wiring and soldering prototyping

Mecha Drop, Boise, ID Oct 2015 – Oct 2016

Co-founder – Produce a mountain bike seat post that raises and lowers at the push of a button

Created multiple prototypes in SolidWorks

Produced working prototype with many 3-D printed parts

Preformed customer research through interviews and online research

Boise State University, Department of Materials Science, Boise, ID Aug 2016 – Dec 2016

Undergraduate Research Assistant, Magnetic Materials Group

Reverse engineer, draft, and machine parts needed for the laboratory

Design and test micro-pumps using magnetic shape materials

Operated polishing wheel to prepare samples for future experiments

Boise State University, Department of Materials Science, Boise, ID Feb 2015 – July 2016

Undergraduate Research Assistant, Radiation Materials Science Group

Researched the effects of thermal aging and surface segregation on Fe-SiC interfacial reactions

Responsible for safely operating all equipment found in the lab

Read peer-reviewed literature and previous studies to apply to research

Operated an Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) and Scanning Election Microscope (SEM)

Engineering Awards

Mecha Drop won 1st place at Boise State College of Innovation and Design’s innovation challenge

October 31, 2015

Designed and developed a new product

Presented to a panel of 5 successful entrepreneur judges

Competed against many graduate and undergraduate students

Designed product on SolidWorks – 3-D printed many parts

Other Experience

a tail we could wag, Eagle, ID April 2012 – present

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