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Mechanical Engineer

Location:
Norman, OK, 73072
Salary:
$55,000
Posted:
July 11, 2011

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Resume:

GRAHM COLLINS ROACH

210-***-****

**********@*****.***

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SUMMARY:

Seeking a position as a Mechanical Design Engineer

Two years of engineering experience, primarily in design and fabrication

Proficient with SolidWorks and LabVIEW, moderate experience with AutoCAD and MATLAB

Background in mechanical engineering, electronics, and biomechanics

EDUCATION:

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering - May 2010

Engineering GPA: 3.74

ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE:

Biomedical Engineer

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation - Oklahoma City, OK

May 2010 - Present

Built and tested a force instrumented rodent running wheel to record limb forces of mice during voluntary wheel running (for use in osteoarthritis research)

Assisted with in-vitro cartilage tissue study to understand how compressive loading regulates cellular anti-oxidant function

Scarless Laparoscopic Surgical Instrument – Mechanical Engineering Capstone Project

University of South Florida – Tampa, FL

January 2010 – May 2010

Designed and prototyped an scarless instrument for use in single port laparscopic sugery

Presented at the National Capstone Design Conference in Boulder, CO

Patent Pending

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Draper Laboratories Bioengineering Center - Tampa, FL

May 2009 - August 2009

Developed designs for balance prosthesis and droplet goniometer

Fabricated a temperature and pressure controlled micro-fluidics laminator

Mechanical Engineering Co-op

Mosaic Fertilizer - South Ft. Meade, FL

January 2008 - June 2008

Studied maintenance trends in slurry pumping process and float plant to determine underlying causes of increased mechanical failure

Highlighted Academic Projects

Designed and fabricated an inverted pendulum (Senior Self Study – Technical Elective)

Built an optical device to sort hundreds of colored ping pong balls (Optical Technology)

Built and tested an apparatus that used an ultra sonic sensor to determine the coefficient of restitution of various objects (Mechanical Engineering Lab II)



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