Rodney Nassimian
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Home 516-***-**** , Cell 516-***-****
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking an entry level position in the field of Mechanical Engineering.
EDUCATION
SKILLS
AWARDS Binghamton University, State University of New York
Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science
• Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering 5/12 (Expected)
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering 9/07 - 5/11
• Graduate: Overall GPA: 3.67
• Undergraduate: Overall GPA: 3.65 Major GPA: 3.72
North Shore Hebrew Academy High School, Great Neck, NY 9/03 - 6/07
• Honor Society in Mathematics, Science, Spanish, English, and National Honor Society
Pro/ Engineer Wildfire, Matlab, ANSYS, Mathematica, Solid Edge V19 (Auto-CAD),
MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel
Binghamton University, State University of New York
• NASA Space Grant Fellowship Spring ‘11
• Member of Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
• Member of Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering Honor Society
• Watson Dean’s List Fall ’08 - Present
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE
Binghamton University, Binghamton. NY
Senior Design Team Project : Spacecraft Physical Structure and Thermal Model Fall '10
• Lead team of four members
• Worked alongside AMSAT, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation
• Designed 1U CubeSat spacecraft, miniaturized satellite, for space research
• Designed solar panel deployment method with proper hinge design
• Designed internal layout for various components of structure
Junior Design Project : Machine Design Spring '10
• Designed and modeled a “Hydraulic Toilet Lift” using Pro/Engineer Wildfire
• Utilized hydraulics to lift toilet seat without use of hands
Computer-Aided Engineering Project Fall '09
• Re-designed landing gear using optimal dimensions
• Calculated stress on various parts using Pro/Engineer Wildfire
Reverse Engineering Team Project Spring '08
• Lead team of four members
• Reverse Engineered an Electric Can Opener
• Created model of various parts using Solid Edge V19 (Auto CAD)
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Binghamton University Physics Department, Binghamton, NY Fall '08, Spring '09
Physics Lab Instructor
• Demonstrated and explained Physics laws and principles to college students
LeVian Corporation, Great Neck, NY Spring ‘05, Summer ’06, Summer’10, Summer ‘11
Work Study Jewelry Intern
• Worked on vault inventory and shipped merchandise for jewelry shows
Language: Fluent in Farsi and Hebrew, Familiar with Spanish