Ankur Patel
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A prospective mechanical engineering student seeking to challenge my skills and ready to make a difference in the engineering field.
E D U C A T I O N
Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, May 2020 Minor in Information Technology and Management
Projects
Interprofessional Project, Motorola
August 2019- May 2019
Design and prototype an idea for public safety using Inventor, Arduino control systems and mechanical design.
An over the range fire suppression system that would extinguish a fire using light and heat sensors above the stove. A fire would trip a sensor in the control system, automatically releasing the suppressant on the fire. There is also an automatic gas shut-off valve to eliminate the chances of another fire and to prevent gas poisoning. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics August 2018 – May 2019
Member of the AIAA Design Build Fly RC airplane competition.
Create a functioning RC airplane within the constraints to carry a payload and drop cargo mid-flight.
Use of Inventor, AutoCAD, Laser cutting, Ansys CFD, and electrical design to create a functioning airplane. Design for Innovation
August 2017 – December 2017
Design and build a cardboard chair that can support up to 200 pounds within design constraints using Inventor.
Construct and test an automatic trebuchet system using an Arduino that could launch a ball automatically.
Prototype a bio- inspired robot using an Arduino control systems and servo motors that can walk by itself.
Write technical reports for all projects.
Illinois Tech Hyperloop
August 2016 – December 2016
Create a scale model vessel that transports passengers in a low-pressure vacuum tunnel at high speeds.
Use of SolidWorks, Inventor and CFD analysis to create a CAD model to prototype a magnetic levitation system. S K I L L S
8+ years of experience with Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD and Fusion.
2+ years of experience with Autodesk Revit, SolidWorks, Ansys, Creo Parametric/ProE, Matlab/Simulink, and Wolfram Alpha Mathematica.
Mechanical and electrical aptitude including CNC machines, G code, complex measurement tools, and electrical design.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, Windows and MacOS.
SQL database, SQL shell, MySQL, Linux server and Linux command line programming and Arduino PLC. W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Event services, Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL Shift manager/crew member, April 2018 – present
Setup event spaces around campus for clients, including, tables, chairs, TV’s and audio.
A/V technician during events.
Manage crew members to setup event spaces.
Vehicle emissions testing station Skokie, IL
Vehicle emissions tester, May 2017 – August 2017, May 2018 – August 2018
Perform emissions test on all vehicles with the OBD II connector. Dunkin Donuts Skokie, IL
Crew member, January 2016 – August 2016