Claire I. Alte
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Objective
I am looking for an engineering position where I can use my degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology and gain hands-on experience while I help achieve my future company’s goals and mission statement.
Education
Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI Graduation Date: May 2021
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology GPA: 3.89
Related Courses:
Thermodynamics, Hydraulics and Pneumatics, Manufacturing Processes, Strength of Materials, Statics, Finite Element Analysis, CAD/CAM Mechanical Design, Production Drawings
Certifications
Certified SolidWorks Associate
Mechanical Design May 2018
Additive Manufacturing September 2020
Simulation November 2020
Certified SolidWorks Professional
Mechanical Design October 2020
Skills
Microsoft Office, Mechanical Design and Build, 3D Printing and Design, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Manufacturing Engineering, Creating and Reading Technical Drawings, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing,
Strengths
Work Ethic, Teachable, Multitasking, Self-Motivated, Communication, Leadership, Fast Learner, Time Management, Team Player
Experience
MET Machine Shop Lab Manager August 2020 - Present
Help students learn how to use 3-Axis Mills, Lathes, and Sand Casting.
Teach students about safety, technique, and procedures
Make samples for various labs using Mills, Lathes and Casting
Mechanical/Process Engineer Internship at Pridgeon and Clay Inc. May 2019 – August 2019
Standardized weld quality specifications using a Cut & Etch Technique.
oTook forty-four different Weld Specifications and reduced the weld specifications to three specifications.
Designed a platform and stairway leading from a second story office to the shop floor.
oUsed SolidWorks to design the platform and stairs that came in ten percent under budget and stayed within 1/8-inch tolerance over 260-inches.
Redesigned a process system for progressive press
oDecreased down time for the machine by thirty percent
Teacher’s Assistant - MET 104 & MET 204 January 2019 – December 2020
Graded students’ assignments
Provided clarity for students regarding assignments
Assisted students in learning the course material which include AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS and orthographic drawings
Landscaper March 2016 – November 2020
Mowed, mulched, painted, removed trees and bushes, re-leveled yards.
oThrough this job I learned perseverance, self-motivation
oI would be given a job and I would work without supervision until I finished or I had a question.
Projects
Fabricated a Single-Cylinder Engine
oUsing sand casting, mills, and lathes, I made a single cylinder motor that achieved 2200 RPMs.
oI learned how to use research to increase the speed of the motor.
Single Pass, Single Print 4D Project – I designed an octopus with movable tentacles
oResearched various designs
oDesigned an assembly of thirty-three parts with clearances of 0.002-inches
Single Pass, Single Print Stored Energy Car
oResearched spring designs for charging the car
oDesigned gears and sprockets to allow the wheels to spin after the spring relaxed
oCar printed with minimum clearances of 0.001-inches
Honors
Purdue School of Engineering and Technology Dean’s List Fall 2017 – Spring 2018, Spring 2019 - Fall 2020
FIRST Robotics Ambassador Fall 2017 – Present
Extra-Curricular Activities
FIRST Robotics Volunteer Fall 2017-Spring 2019
oLed groups of students in various design builds for their robot.
oTaught students how to use AutoCAD and SolidWorks to design parts to 3D print and how to create technical drawings for their Engineering Notebook.
CRU (Cru is a Christian Student Organization)
oPresident Fall 2020 – Spring 2021
oVice President Fall 2019 – Spring 2020
oSmall group leader Fall 2018 – Spring 2021
oOne on one mentor Fall 2019 – Spring 2021