William Cowles
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EDUCATION:
Clarkson University Graduated: May 2020
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Dean’s List Recipient
Corning Community College
Associates Degree in Engineering Science Graduated May 2018
RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Lead Suspension and Steering, Mini Baja SPEED Team, Clarkson March 2019- May 2020
Designed, Manufactured, and Tested Suspension and Steering Components of Car
Utilized ANSYS and SolidWorks for Design and FEA Analysis
Performed Physical Testing of Manufactured Components for Design Validity
Employed MatLab to Determine Geometry Design
Obtained Machine Shop Certifications to Manufacture Parts
Placed 2nd Overall out of 33 at 2020 Competition
Senior Design Project, Clarkson University Mini Baja SPEED Team August 2019- May 2020
Re-Designed Car Seat
Optimized Weight, Cost, Materials, Ease of Manufacturing, and Life Expectancy
Maintained SAE Legality for Competition
Engine Rebuilds-Automotive Repairs/Modifications. Self-Directed March 2017- Current
Full Rebuild of Jet Ski Engine, Engine/Trans pull from C3 Corvette, Suspension, Electrical, Body Modifications on Various Trucks
LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES
President, Bowling Team, Clarkson University January 2019- May 2020
Created Clarkson’s Bowling Team
Fulfilled Student Recruitment Requirements for New School Clubs
Performed Advertising and Fundraising
Organized Meetings, Contracts, Equipment, Dues, etc.
Bowling Team, Corning Community College October 2016- April 2018
WORK EXPERIENCE
VHM Construction Summer 2019
Equipment Operator/Design Aid
Received Real World Applications of Engineering Design
Aided in General Engineering Elements
Ted Clark’s Busy Market Summers 2014- 2018
Cashier/Stock Person
Gained Essential Career Concepts such as being on Time and Ready to Work
Acquired Crucial Social, Communication, and Relations Skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Solidworks, AutoCAD, MatLab, ANSYS, COMSOL, LabView, C++
Certified CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, and Welding