Mechanical Engineer

Allen Chu

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Peoria, IL

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OBJECTIVE

Looking for a Mechanical Engineering career opportunity applying analytical, software, and teamwork

skills.

EDUCATION

The Ohio State University Columbus, OH

B.S. Mechanical Engineering, June 2008

WORK EXPERIENCE

Caterpillar Inc. Peoria IL (Full-time, 2008-2009)

Engineering Rotation Development Program

Design Experience

Thermal Cycling Test

-Design a thermal cycling test for electric motors and generators.

-Specify test requirements, motor/generator requirements, and procurement of liquid chiller.

-Passed off to test engineers.

Motor Housing

-Design a motor housing for use as swing arm control.

-Designed in pro/e using design guides for motor housings.

-Team presented the design to Material Engineers

Supply Chain Experience

Logistic Planning Analyst

-Responsible for procurement of rough for production

-Improved the LPA job by saving time

-Worked with cost savings team that save/avoided $20million dollars in one month

Point of Use Analyst

-Analyze root cause when production does not have material

-Help develop the process for new position

Rapid Prototyping Project (College Project)

-Design a Solid Model for creation on table top CNC Mill using Solidworks

- Create a plastic mold for model using FeatureCAM

-Produce Prototype model of Jet.

Fortune Chinese Restaurant, Columbus, OH (Part-time, 2000-2007)

Server and Cashier

- Provide quality customer service to ensure efficient operation of the restaurant

- Responsible for calculating money correctly for check totaling and closing procedures

- Responsibly handle between $900-$1000 daily

- Successfully maintain the overall appearance of dining room

- Work 20 hours weekly

SKILLS

Coursework

-Thermodynamics, Heat Transfer, Applied Finite Element Method, Fluid Dynamics

-Design of Selected Machine Elements, Principles of Automatic Control

-Machine Tool Control and Programming, Rapid Design Prototyping, Computer Graphics

Computer

- Matlab, Maple, C++, RESOLVE, FORTRAN, IBM Websphere HOD, Visual Basic

- Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, macro programming

- Experience in Autocad, ANSYS, SolidEdge, Pro/E, Labview, Autodesk Inventor, and FeatureCAM

Language

- Knowledge of Cantonese

Other

- Installed GPS system for car applying knowledge learned in engineering classes

ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS

Wing Chun Shaolin Gong Fu Club, Columbus OH (2003-2006)

Treasurer, 2004, 2005; member 2003-2006

- Managed club finances totaling between $300-$400 quarterly

- Volunteered at Open Arts Competition

- Played active role in leadership and committed spare time to the organization

- Attended meetings when president was not available

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