Charlie (Chuong) Nguyen

U.S. Citizen Houston, Texas 832-***-**** adbeqa@r.postjobfree.com linkedin.com/in/Charlie-Nguyen

OBJECTIVE

A highly motivated Mechanical Engineering student seeking a challenging entry-level engineering positon.

EDUCATION

University of Houston, College of Technology Cum Laude GPA: 3.68

●Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Dec. 2019

Lone Star College / Machining Technology AAS Degree and CNC Program Certified Aug. 2017

WORK EXPERIENCE

Oceaneering International, Inc. – Engineering Intern in Subsea Project Group June 2019 – August 2019

●Provided various engineering calculations to ensure feasibility and safety in all aspects of a subsea product installation project.

●Designed sea-fastening and welding properties for a platform deck on a vessel to hold a large structure.

●Acted as an installation engineer to determine the best rigging and tie down supports for a subsea hardware project.

Divine Eyelash LLC – Manager May 2016 – June 2019

●Developed a new marketing strategy that improved customer foot traffic by 10% and performed employee training on selling techniques to increase sales by 5%, increasing overall annual sales by 8% in 2018.

Pho Long Restaurant– Manager Aug. 2015 – May 2016

●Increased restaurant sales by 15% through front of house and back of house sales and customer service training.

American National Carbide – CNC Technician Feb. 2014 – May 2015

●Developed, edited, and reduced the manufacturing time and recycled parts for CNC Program for grinding insert carbide

RELEVANT PROJECTS

Solar Fishing Boat – Team Leader “won 3rd place as Mechanical Engineering Project” Jan. 2019 – Dec. 2019

●Built an economical, electrical-powered, and eco-friendly flat fishing boat that utilizes solar energy.

●Developed a mechanical and electrical system that increased efficiency from the motor to propeller.

10000 PSI Gate Valve – Team Leader Jan. 2019 – May. 2019

●Designed a 4-1/16” gate valve that used AISI 4130 for the body and Inconel 718 for all internal parts to withstand temperatures exceeding 400F.

●Performed the stress, strain and thermal analysis by hand calculations and reviewed in software due to high pressure and temperature.

JIB Crane Design and Analysis – Team Leader Aug. 2018 – Dec. 2018

●Engineered the geometry of a beam for lowering material from W14x159 to W14x90 to save cost.

●Improved capacity of maximum loading from 2000lb to 6000lb, and prevented the buckling of the column.

Petroleum Refinery Plant Feb. 2018 - Dec. 2018

●Debated factor of safety by using two different distillation towers and added to the system a cooling tower.

●Demonstrated efficient of heat exchange and reactor to decelerate a waste time in the production line.

ORGANIZATIONS AND LEADERSHIP

Team Took Mixed Martial Arts - Leadership Program Mar. 2017 – Present

●Partnered with new Muay-Thai students in martial arts training for physical strength and weight loss.

Succeed in Engineering Technology Scholars (SETS) Aug. 2018 – Present

●Developed a plan to grow membership numbers

●Tutored over 100 students in engineering subjects

SKILLS

Software: MS Office, Orca Flex, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MATCAD, Risa-3D, ANSYS, C++, Pascal, CNC Programs

Languages: Fluent in English and Vietnamese

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Harvey Storm Army at Fire Department Sep. 2017

●Cooked and delivered food, water, and supplements to families and the elderly.

Vietnamese Volunteers Group of Houston Sep. 2017

●Cleaned and repaired broken drywall

●Delivered food and supplements directly to families

AWARDS

Succeed in Engineering Technology Scholarship amount of $10,000 2018 – 2020

Association of Well Head Equipment Manufacture scholarship amount of $1,000 2018 – 2019

University of Houston College of Technology Certification Dean’s Honor List 2017 – Present

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