JACOB FAIN

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EDUCATION

Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA•GPA 3.68 Aug.2022 - May 2026 B.S. Engineering

Relevant Coursework

Intro to Eng. Systems•Thermodynamics•Data / Prob./ Stats for Engineers•Materials Eng.•Intro toEng. Design / Manufacturing•Computer Science Principles•LinearAlgebra•Mechanics / Wave Motion•MultivariableCalculus Skills

Engineering Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MATLAB, LabVIEW, Excel Machine Shop / Laboratory: Lathe, Mill, Waterjet, Lasercutter, MIG Welding, Power Tools, Oscilloscope, Soldering Programming Languages: Python, JavaScript, HTML / CSS, Racket, Java ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

Fabrication Team / Mechanical Design Team, Mudd RoboSubClub Oct. 2022 - Present

•Developing 2 modular autonomous underwater vehiclesfor the international RoboSub competition.

•Prototyping claw, dropper, and torpedo launcherthrough SolidWorks modeling and 3D printing.Dry/ wet testing subsystems. Fabricating chassis and other components using composite printer, CNC mill, and waterjet. Mechanical Structures Team, Mudd Amateur RocketryClub Sept. 2022 - Present

•Coordinating with other teams to assemble a rocketfor the FAR-51025UNL state competition. Reworking previous rocket’s aerodynamics for a Cesaroni O3400 motor’s flight profile, to strive for a 30k ft apogee.

•Machined bulkheads, centering rings, and fins byemploying mill, waterjet, rotary tool, and router.

•Researched and selected suitable materials. Verifiedour SolidWorks FEA by running pressure / tension testing. Prototyping Project, Harvey Mudd College / Gone FissionMining LLC Feb. 2023 - May 2023

•Invented a solution to transport mining waste foran external client, given 8 weeks and a $200 budget. Created a PVC handle system for a garden wagon, enabling our client to move 200+ lbs over each 3/4 mi trip.

•Collaborated with 4 peers to conduct research,design, and building. Moderated client and advisor meetings.

•Generated technical drawings, process router, Ganttchart, and bill of materials (BOM). OTHER EXPERIENCE

TrapJack Co-Founder, Harvey Mudd College Sept. 2023- Present

•Integrating trackers with a mobile applicationvia Python, providing a holistic solution to e-bike/scooter/bike theft.

•Establishing a startup through agile developmentby incorporating insights from customer interviews. Pitching an idea we refined in an entrepreneurial workshop to industry experts and potential investors. Automotive Club Co-Founder / Vice President, HarveyMudd College Nov. 2022 - Present

•Promoting sustainability and trailblazing automotiveengineering opportunities for future students. Teaching underclassmen the engineering process and garnering alumni and student body support.

•Spearheading design and assembly of a custom electricgo-kart, with an $1,100 budget and various reused parts.

•Ensuring smooth operation of a club of 30+ membersby managing official minutes and line items. Electromechanical Personal Project, Harvey Mudd College Oct. 2022 - April 2023

•Explored the engineering process independently,nurturing skills and passion for creating structures and machines.

•Reverse-engineeredhand-crank flashlights to learn soldering, oscilloscope, CAD, and 3D printing. Documented invention and troubleshooting process to showcase to peers and faculty.