Leonardo Galoso
Muscatine, IA ***** • 563-***-**** • adj4qd@r.postjobfree.com • leogaloso.com/portoflio
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Engineer Intern, Iowa City, IA
SantosHuman Inc. June 2019 - Present
• Developer in C# working on backend software
Undergraduate Research Assistant, Champaign, IL
Human Factors & Aging Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign January 2019 - Present
• Developing a system for a domestic mobile robot to create 3D maps from LIDAR and autonomously interact with real life environments using deep learning models in ROS and Python
• Designed and 3D printed end-effectors and rigid manipulators for use with a domestic robot. Developed and utilized a hierarchical task analysis in the testing of autonomous and human controlled capabilities
Product Development Engineer Intern, Muscatine, IA The HON Company/HNI Corporation August 2017 - August 2018
• Facilitated in the expansion of the 10500 Series, drafting eight new worksurfaces in PTC Creo
• Conceptualized designs for an entry-level height-adjustable table, working with New Product Development to develop new adjusting mechanisms including pneumatic and electromechanical
• Provided design feedback on seating products and conducted reliability analysis on credenza locking components
• Created spreadsheets and technical drawings to depict part complexity in file cabinet lines, showing reduction and consolidation in hundreds of parts projected to save over $200,000 in yearly production costs
• Contacted plant managers, suppliers and aggregated spec and safety data sheets to find an adhesive suitable for conditions in curing ovens
• Drafted, assembled and updated double sided locking mechanisms and drawers for over 40 metal and laminate front credenzas in Creo; updated pre-existing drawings and bills of materials for production and manufacture
PROJECTS
ME-270: Design for Manufacturability Project
“Alexa Enabled Smart Lamp” August 2019 - December 2019
• Conceptualized a design for a smart lamp that integrates with devices via Amazon Alexa
• Conducted assembly time and consolidation analysis
• Generated detailed cost reports: manufacturing times, variable costs, piece part costs, fully burdened costs, etc.
• Created a 2k factorial design of experiment to test factors in wake-up ability
• Compared manufacturing processes: die casting, injection molding, machining
• 3D printed, manufactured, and assembled product
• Full manufacturing report can be viewed here: https://portfoliogaloso.squarespace.com/portfolio/smart-lamp SAE Formula Electric
“Carbon Fiber Wheel with Molded Grip” August 2019 - December 2019
• Assisted in the design of a carbon fiber wheel for use in SAE Formula Electric competitions
• Modeled designs in Solidworks and imported geometry from 3D scans
• Utilized finite element analysis (FEA) in Ansys to determine push forces and optimize areas of reinforcement
• Report can be viewed here: https://portfoliogaloso.squarespace.com/portfolio/steering-wheel
EDUCATION
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana-Champaign, IL August 2018 - May 2022 Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Sciences and Engineering
• GPA - 3.44/4.0
• Relevant Coursework: ME-270: Design for Manufacturability, ME-330: Engineering Materials, ME-340: Dynamics of Mechanical Systems, ME-370: Mechanical Design, ME-446: Robot Dynamics and Control
SKILLS
CAD
PTC Creo, Windchill; Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks, Ansys
Programming
Java, R, Python, MATLAB, C#, Simulink