Nicholas Kerby
**** ******* ****** ** ******, Michigan 48003
PHONE 586-***-****
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OBJECTIVE Seeking to leverage my combination of soft and hard technical skills related to biomechanical engineering into a full-time position in the Mechanical Engineering Field to further expand my experiences and services in engineering
EDUCATION Michigan State University – East Lansing, MI 2015-Present
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Minor: Material Science Engineering
Concentration: Biomedical Engineering
GPA 3.3/4.0
EXPERIENCE R&D Co-Op Engineer
DePuy Synthes, Johnson & Johnson – Warsaw, IN Jan 2020 – Dec 2020
Modeled parts, tools, and fixtures in NX and parsed/analyzed data in MATLAB to optimize finite element and statistical models
Lead, mitigated, and analyzed comparative knee wear rate tests on implants currently in market versus new implants in design
Engineering Intern
Biomechanical Design Research Laboratory, MSU - East Lansing 2017-2019
In charge of team researching autonomous vehicle capabilities for people with disabilities
Responsible for extensive research into Xbox Kinect for hand model analyses
Mechanical Engineer Assistant
MSU STrength Augmenting Robotic Exoskeletons – East Lansing, MI 2017-2019
Worked in a team of engineers to plan, design, and manufacture components of exoskeleton using NX and machine shop
Responsible for designing shoulder and back components in NX CAD
Gypsum Plaster Professional
Don Kerby Drywall - Southern Thumb Areas, MI 2015-2019
Responsible for taping seams of drywall board in orderly and timely fashion to ensure maximum productivity and quality and minimize wasted materials
SKILLS Classes: Dynamics, Biomaterials, Bio/Mechanical Design, Material Selection, CAD Design
Proficient in: NX 12.0, Machine Shop/Lab Work, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Basic Knowledge in: MATLAB r2018b, Altair HyperMesh, V-Python, Inspire FEA, Spanish
ACTIVITIES MSU Adaptive Sports & Recreation Club 2018-2019
Active Volunteer
Volunteered 3hrs/week to help promote integration of people with physical disabilities through sports and activities
Michigan State Biomedical Engineering Society - East Lansing, MI 2015-2019
Vice President, Secretary and Marketing Advisor
Spartans Rebuilding Michigan - East Lansing, MI 2016-2018
Active Member/Volunteer
Prestige Tournaments, LLC 2020-Current
Co-Founder