Research Assistant 3D Printing

Griffin Smith

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OBJECTIVE: To work for a company that utilizes engineering innovations that improve the world. EDUCATION:

Syracuse University, College of Engineering and Computer Science Bachelor of Science, May 2021

Major: Mechanical Engineering

Minor: Computer Science, Biology

GPA 3.4

SKILLS: SolidWorks, Python, Java, R, VBA, Excel, GD&T, Matlab, Machine Shop Trained, Labview, 3D Printing ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS:

● Machine Learning Model: Created a deep learning model in python for text classification of product descriptions

● HVAC Testing Environment: Built an environment to test a HVAC system’s heating performance accordance to ASHRA standards

● Gcode Reader: Developed VBA code to control a 3D bioprinter movements based on gcode commands WORK EXPERIENCE:

3D Microfluidics LLC, Chief Software Officer August 2020-December 2020

● Create back end software LabView controls for a DLP 3D bioprinter to control movement and layer printing

● Develop a slicer in python to convert stl files in into png files to be used on a DLP 3D bioprinter

● Talked with investor and incubators to understand startups needs

● Created 3D models in Solidworks and Blender to test the printers resolutions and capabilities Soman Lab, Research Assistant February 2020-May 2020

● Coded controls and gcode reader in VBA for multiple custom built 3D bioprinters

● Create 3D models to test properties and resolution of 3D bioprinter using SolidWorks and Blender Cellink, Support and Application Engineering Intern May 2019-August 2019

● Diagnosed, documented and solved hardware and software issues with customers 3D bioprinters

● Created new tutorials, videos and protocols for newly developed printheads and for modeling 3D structures

● Provided onsite repairs for 3D bioprinters with hardware problems Amber Road, QA Engineering Intern June 2018-August 2018

● Created automated test scripts for hundreds of test cases using a custom selenium based language

● Prototyped a deep learning model in python for text comprehension that was later implemented Syracuse University MakerSpace, Student Supervisor January 2017-May 2020

● Maintained 3D printers, Laser engraver, Embroidery and Vinyl cutter at a prototyping fabrication lab

● Assisted and taught students and other employees how to use machines and associated software

● Created protocols on how to diagnose and fix software and hardware complications with machines TENTS Ventures, Co-founder July 2020-Present

● Market research to understand pain points to be used on business development for startups LEADERSHIP/ACTIVITIES:

Entrepreneurial Lead December 2020-January2021

● Entrepreneurial lead for a regional I-Corps program

● Completed customer discovery, market research and a business model canvas for the potential startup Senior Design Project Lead August 2020-Present

● Organised and lead meetings of a team to build a HVAC system testing environment

● Point of contact for client and University to ensure both parties are satisfied with the product Undergraduate Design Project Team Lead September

2018-May 2020

● Team lead for designing a low cost 3D printable orthopedic bone drill to be used in India

● Works with a non profit to distribute the drill to doctors in need Syracuse University FSAE September 2017-December 2018

● Works on the suspension sub team

● Designed and built various parts as well as assisted in deconstructing the old car Eagle Scout BSA April 2010-June 2017

● Built a kiosk in a new conservation land for the Conservation Committee for my Eagle Project

● Led the troop on many camping and hiking trips, one being a 12 day backpacking trip in New Mexico Ultimate Frisbee September 2017-Present

● Organizes practices, tournaments and finances as President and Captain

● Point of contact with school for the logistics of paperwork and proper trainings

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