James C. Grieb
Contact information : adb72u@r.postjobfree.com; 732-***-**** Portfolio: https://sites.google.com/view/james-grieb-portfolio
Home Address: **** *** **** **, *** Girt, NJ 08750 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-grieb-356136127/
EDUCATION
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ Expected May 2020
Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 3.55
AWARDS AND HONORS
Lafayette Dean’s List (2016,17,18), Student Athlete Academic Honor Roll (All Semesters), Patriot League Honor Roll (All Years), Manasquan Swimming Hall of Fame Member, 3-Time Manasquan High School Record Holder, 2016 Outstanding First Year, Two-time class Most Valuable Swimmer, 2017 Most Valuable Male Swimmer
RELATED PROJECTS
Electro-Mechanical Grab Tool - New Jersey Institute of Technology Spring 2020
Worked in team on semester-long project to develop mechanical grab tool for users lacking hand mobility
Created various 3-D models and detail drawings to manufacture working prototype
Wrote detailed report outlining design rationale, processes, market research, and budgeting
3-D Printer Enclosure - Personal Project Summer 2019
Used SolidWorks to develop and manufacture 3-D printer enclosure and various components for personal lab
Developed customized triaxial camera gimbal to monitor long term prints from remote locations
Created specialized electronic enclosure to allow for easy adaptation of expanding electrical components
Used Raspberry Pi and Arduino to create environmental monitor system to ensure stable ambient conditions
Automated Dragster - Lafayette College Winter 2016
Worked in team on semester-long project to design and manufacture a dragster to compete against other groups
Created numerous 3-D models and technical drawings of car parts
Developed mathematical model to optimize dragster’s attributes, and predetermine the race performance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Tools Technology Intern - Victaulic – Easton, PA Summer 2018
Designed and produced heavy-duty tools to aid in the grooving and joining process of large diameter pipe
Used SolidWorks to develop detailed models and drawings of assemblies
Organized the fabrication of tools through communication with part suppliers and manufacturers.
Coordinated and performed vibration analysis on electronic safety components damaged during machine operation to determine ideal mounting configuration
Presented design solutions and findings to senior engineers and company executives throughout development
Technology Assistant - Manasquan School District- Manasquan, NJ Fall 2014-2015, Summer 2016-2017
Resolved issues, imaged PCs, and maintained tablets, laptops, desktops, printers, ActivBoards, and projectors
Assisted teachers and students in the use of technology, responding requests, and providing customer service
Spring Lake Lifeguard - Spring Lake Beach Patrol- Spring Lake, NJ Summer 2016-Summer 2017,19
Sustained constant surveillance to spot and prevent potential dangers for approximately 8 hours a day
Developed skills in reading ocean currents and communicating with tourists
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Volunteer Swim Coach - Warren ARC Swim Program- Easton, PA Fall 2015-Spring 2018
Trained special needs children and adults in preparation for a Special Olympics swim meet
Developed meaningful friendship through a dedicated coach/athlete relationship
ATHLETICS
Lafayette College, Division Ӏ Swim Team - Easton, PA Fall 2015 – Spring 2018
Trained 20hr/week and compete as an individual medley swimmer
Received Outstanding First Year award, and Most Valuable by class year for all years
SKILLS
Engineering Skills – AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, MATLAB, ANSYS, SolidWorks, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, CREO Parametric, 3-D Printing, Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials, Fluid Mechanics, Python, Lathe, Drill Press, Micro-CNC, Milling, Basic Woodworking Tools, Microsoft Office, Photoshop