Mechanical Engineering Summer Intern

Jonathan Yam

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Objective

I am a four-year Mechanical Engineering student at Toronto Metropolitan University, seeking an internship to apply my academic knowledge in CAD modeling, thermal system design, and materials selection. With hands-on experience in designing mechanical systems, problem-solving, and simulation through coursework and practical projects, I am eager to contribute to engineering projects that foster innovation, enhance efficiency, and deliver real-world impact. This opportunity will allow me to gain valuable experience in a dynamic work environment while further developing my skills. Education

Toronto Metropolitan University – BEng in Mechanical Engineering\ Expected Graduation: June 2026 Cumulative GPA: 2.98 Relevant Coursework

• Machine Design, Mechanics of Machines, Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer

• Engineering Design, Materials Science, Manufacturing Fundamentals

• Control Systems, Vibrations, Numerical Analysis

Technical Skills:

• Design Software: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MotionGen

• Programming & Simulation: MATLAB, Python, C, Simulink

• Graphing: Gnuplot, Excel

Academic Projects

Machine Design Project Winter 2025

• Designed the center shaft of a multi-stage gearbox for a windmill application using a 3-stage hybrid gear train, ensuring safe power transmission under moderate shock conditions. Fluid Mechanics Project Winter 2025

• Designed an optimized water storage and pumping system, applying fluid mechanics principles to balance cost and performance, created detailed diagrams using AutoCAD and SolidWorks. Machine Mechanics Project Winter 2025

• Designed a 5-bar mechanism for a two-finger robotic gripper actuated by two servomotors. Performed motion analysis and simulated displacement using MATLAB. Computer Science Project Winter 2024

• Developed a program to simplify the interpretation of complex climate data, providing accessible insights through user-friendly graphs and tables for a broad audience. Extracurricular Activities & Volunteering Experience

• Member, Toronto Autonomous Systems Collective (TASC) – contributed to developing a robust Rover designed for navigating challenging terrain.

• Volunteer, Living Farmacy - assisted in manufacturing smoothie products, ensuring quality control, and managing customer service, sales, and setting up/dismantling event booths.

• Worked as a Seasonal General Helper at Sunny Flower Nursery, where I maintained plant health, organized displays, kept the area clean, and assisted customers with carrying gardening supplies. Additional Skills & Interests

• Software Proficiency: Microsoft 365, Google Suite, Canva, iMovie, Adobe Illustrator

• Interests: Robotics, 3D Printing, Automotive Engineering, Badminton, Drawing

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