Zachary Schaetz

Email: adhxet@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 903-***-****

Website: https://zschaetz.wixsite.com/portfolio

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Minor in Mathematics

University of Texas at Tyler

Cumulative GPA: 3.88

Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Kilgore College

Cumulative GPA: 4.00

Work Experience

Automotive Technician

East Texas Auto Air & Glass - Longview, TX

June 2019 to Present

• Perform maintenance and repairs on automotive HVAC systems

• Install/Modify air conditioning mechanical and electrical systems to meet customer needs

• Safely execute leak testing pressurized fluid systems using nitrogen

• Process customer orders and generate sale invoices Mechanical Engineering Intern

Northrop Grumman - Palestine, TX

May 2017 to June 2019

• Worked directly with thermal engineering team at the NASA Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility (NASA CSBF)

• Provided mechanical engineering support for the creation of new models as well as improving existing files

• Preparation of technical documentation outlining procedure and results

• Wrote Fortran code to automate and organize data collection

• Performed research and numerical analysis over the effects of convection at increasing altitudes

Certifications

Engineer-In-Training (EIT)

Texas Board of Professional Engineers

August 2018

Certified SolidWorks Professional – Mechanical Design (CSWP) Dassault Systemes

July 2019

EPA Section 608 Type I and Section 609 MVAP Technician Mainstream Engineering

November 2020

Software

ANSYS, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Blender, CREO,

FORTRAN, LabVIEW, Mathcad, Mathematica,

MATLAB, Microsoft Office, Pro Engineer, Python,

SolidWorks, Thermal Desktop

Academic Projects

Mechanical Toy Tiger Modeling

Spring 2017

Created a CAD assembly, motion simulation, and

ASME Y14.5 compliant engineering drawing package

of the Tamiya Mechanical Toy Tiger.

Air Flow Sensor

Fall 2017 – Spring 2018

Built and developed a residential airflow sensor over the course of two semesters. Utilized transducer

converting mechanical rotation into an electrical

signal. Calibrated measurements to reduce

uncertainty to 6%.

ASME Human Powered Vehicle Challenge

Fall 2018 – Spring 2019

Designed and manufactured a recumbent bicycle.

Performed FEA structural/stress analysis to meet

competition requirements and ensure rider’s safety.

*for more information on academic projects and

work examples please visit my portfolio website at https://zschaetz.wixsite.com/portfolio

Related Coursework

CAD/CAM, Design Methodology, Dynamics of

Machinery, Finite Element Analysis, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Linear Circuit Analysis, Material

Science and Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering

Lab, Mechanics of Materials, Senior Design,

Thermodynamics, Vibrations

Interests

• Participating in extracurricular sports including Basketball and Baseball

• Using CAD knowledge to create 3D animations

• Enjoy practicing Piano, Guitar, and Drums

• Usher/Lector at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church

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