Michael Barron
San Diego, CA ***** · Cell: 619-***-**** · Email: addjqr@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: Seeking an entry-level engineering position
Education: B.S in Mechanical Engineering, San Diego State University, Graduated: Dec. 2019
Experience
The California Spirits Company: 11/19-1/20
Canning/Bottling Line Process and Installation Engineer Intern, Poway, CA
Assisted in designing and improving canning/bottling line to optimize and create a more efficient output
Operated and installed machinery that involved actuators, sensors and gears
Worked in carbonation sector which involved flow rate, pressure and temperature of liquid to achieve desired carb levels for beverages
Assisted lead brewer in batching products and understanding tables/charts for mixture of ingredients
Lead and managed a team of workers to create an efficient flow of pack out of cans and bottles to teaching them to operate machines and carbonate the liquid
SDSU Baja SAE Club: 09/17-05/18
Suspension/Chassis Group, San Diego, CA
Modeled, engineered, and tested an off-road dune buggy
Performed FEA structural analysis, rigorous testing of the chassis using SolidWorks (CAE)
Participated in competitions with a performance of top 10 in all dynamic events
eBay Store: 01/16-Present
San Diego, CA
Run and manage my own high-end eBay store as a hobby where I sell luxury watches, diamonds, gold and jewelry
$150,000+ in gross sales, $80,000 in last 12 months
Repair and fix watches that include battery replacement, polishing and basic overhaul of movements
4 years of excellent customer service experience and 100% positive reviews in customer satisfaction
Mechanical Engineering Course (Senior Design Course): 01/19-12/19
San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
Built an automated art desk for a man with limited functions from the neck down
Assisted in all phases of the product development, from creating plans and drawings, drafted models within SolidWorks, stress tested and FEA analysis
Created wiring diagrams, programmed Arduino’s and motion sensors, installed actuators and joystick controls for easel
Built and tested prototype, wrote reports and documentation throughout, presented all stages of production to panels of students and staff
Ballinteer Group LLC. (Construction): Seasonal (Summer)
Assisted/managed a team of construction workers to rebuild residential homes/apartments
Painted, ordered materials and checked in inventory at construction sites
Assisted lead electrician in rewiring homes to be up to code, installed fans, lights and cable.
Technical Skills
Programs: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo (PTC Creo Tools), MATLAB, G-code, ANSYS, Microsoft Office programs
Machining and Shop Tools: CNCs, Mills, Water Jet, Lathes
Extracurricular skills: Basic maintenance on motorcycles/bikes (changing belts/chains, bodywork), repair watches (clean movements, polish exterior)
Excelled Coursework: Heat Transfer/Thermo, Calculus, and Solid modeling