Juan A. Amaya
225-***-**** ****.*******.*****@*****.*** Baton Rouge, LA
Education:
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering May 2019 Minors: Materials Science & Engineering GPA 2.98
Experience:
Capstone Design Project (Corrosion Mitigation for Structural Supports) August 2018 – May 2019 Oxbow Calcining, Baton Rouge, LA
• Calculated the minimum corrosion rate for the support based on thickness reduction and temperature constrains
• Formulated lab-controlled experiments under extreme conditions for possible solutions
• Performed electro chemical analyses with a potentiostat to evaluate corrosion coatings’ performance
• Computed stress-strain analysis using SolidWorks to represent stress corrosion cracking on structure
• Established cost-effective solutions to make supports last >40 years, achieving the desired requirement Webpage Assistant May 2018 - July 2018
Global Brands, Panama City, Panama
• Communicated, in Spanish, with webpage staff of over 30 members in Uruguay for updates and optimization of the company’s online store
• Accomplished generating the first six customers for the online platform, achieving the company’s set goal
• Monitored and tracked costumers’ orders to fulfill the company’s expectation with service
• Analyzed website errors and ensured customer satisfaction with online orders
• Introduced and presented an updated platform to the company’s staff of over 150 members Human Resources Intern May 2017 - July 2017
JVLAT, Panama City, Panama
• Engineered and redesigned company’s annual online tests to facilitate the training of over 200 coworkers
• Distributed scheduled tests for various job positions in the company s seven locations in South America
• Implemented an online academy to improve service in four duty-free stores located in Panama’s airport
• Informed the stores’ managers and presented the outline of the online academy to over 50 employees
• Surveyed the progress of the project and monitored feedback of the employees for over two months
• Succeeded and completed the first stage of the online academy according to the company’s goals Professional Engineering Practice May 2013 - July 2013 Panamericana de Avalúos, Panama City, Panama
• Coordinated with company engineers in order to document appraised value of goods
• Evaluated the cost of different equipment such as motor boats located in the Panama Canal Zone, electric power plants, one commercial AC system, etc.
• Followed the progress of various construction sites with company civil engineers to evaluate money flow based on their respective bank loans
Skills / Activities:
Language: Spanish, fluent
Technology: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. SolidWorks. Activities: Project Management certificate from Cornell University