Mechanical Engineer Engineering

Dillon Funk

************@*****.*** ***** E Fanfol Ln. Scottsdale, Az 85259

913-***-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/dillonfunk12/

OBJECTIVE: Focused individual looking to improve himself and others through experience as a Mechanical Engineer.

EDUCATION:

Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam – Arizona Exam date - June 15th, 2020

https://account.ncees.org/rn/2118051-1320776-84407ec

Certified Solidworks Associate – Upon request Exam date - May 3rd, 2016

Kansas State University - Manhattan, KS August 2015 to December 2019

Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering

Senior Design 1 Project – Redesign a Pressure Gauge January to May 2019

Worked in a team of six with Ideal Vacuum Products to redesign a convection gauge. This project had the goals of decreasing the manufacturing costs, find ways to expand capabilities and to remove the orientation dependence of this device

Senior Design 2 Project – Contract for a new Lubrication System August to December 2019

Worked in a team of five with Parker Hannifin to find a more reliable system to lubricate mandrels (nylon core used for making hydraulic hoses) and design a flash cure system to dry the lubricant

Olathe Northwest High School - Olathe, KS August 2011 to May 2015

BattleBots (August 2013 – May 2015)

Head of Frame and Armor which included design, manufacturing, and assembly of a 60-pound robot for an international competition

Project Manager for a 15-pound robot from conception for an international competition

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Internship for Lighting and Manufacturing at C&W Energy Solutions - Phoenix, AZ May to July 2020

Learn about how the electromagnetic spectrum from lighting interacts with animals and how to design effective lighting that does not cause harmful effects to the world around us

Visit manufacturing shops and learn about the best ways to design quality parts more efficiently

Internship under a Mechanical Engineer at Banner Health - Phoenix, AZ May to August 2019

Created an extensive sorting, organizing, and summing process for a large excel file for maintenance projects using VBA with minimal chance for errors

Attended HVAC design meetings and project update meetings for mechanical and electrical hospital projects at multiple stages of completion

Read through books for the codes and regulations of HVAC for hospitals

Undergraduate Research Assistant - Manhattan, KS June 2017 to August 2018

Kansas State University - Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering Department

Helped to redesign, build, and test an experimental scale model setup to study Natural Circulation in liquid metal nuclear reactors

Worked on the redesigning of an experimental setup to test thermal energy storage in rocks

Worked on the setup and running of experiment design to detect clogs in pipes using radiation from material that was inserted into the pipes

SKILLS & ABILITIES: Proficient in Python, LaTeX, Microsoft Office (Including VBA for Excel), as well as being certified in Solidworks. I am an analytical thinker, who is willing to travel and is detail oriented. Can operate lathes, mills, band saw, drill press, etc. and use most hand tools. I am flexible and am excited to learn.

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