Mechanical Design Energy Systems

JAKE HIDALGO

Miami, FL 954-***-****

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EDUCATION

Florida International University (FIU) Miami, FL

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering May 2024 Concentrations in Fluids/Thermal Sciences and Energy Systems Relevant Coursework: Design of Thermal and Fluid Systems, Heat Transfer, Energy Systems, Intro to Computational Thermo Fluids, Transport Phenomena, Transport Phenomena Laboratory, Thermodynamics, Analysis of Engineering Systems, Finite Element Analysis in Mechanical Design, Mechanics & Materials Science, Mechanical Design, Simulation Software, Manufacturing Processes, Circuit Analysis & Lab, Polymer Science and Engineering, Mechanical Vibrations PROJECTS

Autonomous Exterior Surface Cleaner Miami, FL

Senior Design Research Manager, 45 hours per week August 2023 – May 2024

• Conducting performance testing to evaluate the viability of using a separate, remote main engine connected to the autonomous robot via a pressure cleaner hose for improved operational efficiency of water consumption by 20% for every hour of operation

• Researched to stay up to date with developments in autonomous robotics, including pertinent concepts into the project's design

Boeing Wing Flex Competition Miami, FL

Polymer Research Specialist, 4 hours per week September 2023 – September 2023

• Participated in a Boeing-sponsored wing competition at FIU involving the design of a 3D-printed wing, assessing its structural performance through flex testing along the y-axis

• Successfully determined critical material properties, including Young's Modulus and Poisson's Ratio, through rigorous analysis, adjusting variables such as wing density and infill to achieving accurate wing properties in SolidWorks, contributing to the team's success in the competition SPECIAL TOPICS RESEARCH

Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Propulsion Miami, FL Under Dr. Seyad Ebrahim Beladi January 2024 – May 2024

• Proficient in applying basic principles of mechanics and thermodynamics to predict the behavior of propulsion devices in aircraft and space vehicles parts on SolidWorks/Ansys

• Capable of utilizing fundamental physical laws to describe and optimize the performance of propulsion devices such as gas turbine engines, jet engine turbomachines, chemical rockets: propellants and combustion, etc PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Traeger Brothers & Associates Inc. Miami, FL

Associate, 25 hours per week May 2022 – May 2024

• Proficiently managed global sales of pipes, fittings, and valves, successfully processing thousands of orders annually

• Gained expertise in various pipe, fitting, and valve materials/stresses and their applications, contributing to informed customer recommendations

• Operated warehouse machinery adeptly, after undergoing comprehensive training in a dynamic equipment-driven setting such as Forklift, Narrow Aisle Forklift, Aerial/Scissor Lift LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

Leadership Positions:

• Vice President of Theta Tau Engineering Professional Fraternity 2022: Took on the role of managing the three chairs: Professional Development, Community Service, and Brotherhood, along with other chairs made throughout the year at my discretion. Conducted weekly reports via minutes updating the Fraternity and Calander accordingly

• Standards Chair for Theta Chi Social Fraternity 2020: Upheld fraternity bylaws and university policies by mediating member conflicts and leading the Standards Board to enforce accountability measures. Led the Standards Board in resolving conflicts and enforcing accountability measures, creating a values-driven chapter atmosphere and serving as a role model

Skills: SolidWorks, Microsoft, C++, AutoCAD Expertise, Forklift Certified, Spanish (Native)

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