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Product Development / CAD Projects

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Lincoln Electric

Lincoln Electric Welding Helmet Line Upgrade

Skills

Project management                            Problem solving

Customer research                               Time management
Attention to detail                                 SOLIDEDGE

January 2021 - Present

Background

  • Design, test, and launch the next generation of welding helmets with new features and upgrades

  • Manage three projects for launching upgrades to the VIKING 1840, 2450, and 3350 product lines

My Responsibilities​

  • Lead weekly meetings with Chinese supplier to maintain project timeline and manage deliverables

  • Evaluate prototypes through environmental, heat resistance, and electrical interference tests

  • Direct designer on packaging and marketing material

  • Oversee drafting to develop product drawings

  • Document project deliverables and present project status on a bi-monthly basis to departments heads 

  • Coordinate PPAP review with Quality Assurance
    Write user instruction manuals

  • Direct the design of new helmet graphic artwork

Design for 90

Design for 90

January 2015 - May 2019

Skills

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3D Printing

Rapid Prototyping

Teamwork

Leadership

Problem Solving

SOLIDWORKS 

Background​

  • Started out as a small group of students working on one project  with the Heinzerling Foundation

  • Evolved into a student organization which now has 40+ members and 6 ongoing projects

  • Serve the needs of the underprivileged in society by applying engineering problem solving skills

  • Worked with individual who has a severe disability and is unable to feed herself

My Responsibilities​

  • Started as member of the design team

  • Trained to 3D print parts for prototypes 

  • Served as the Project Manager for the adaptive spoon project for a year and a half

  • Served as a Project Leader overseeing a new mobile arm support project and the closeout of previous projects associated with the Heinzerling Foundation until graduation

Test Fixture

Battelle Fixture Design

Skills

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3D Printing

Rapid Prototyping

Attention to detail

Machining knowledge

Problem Solving

SOLIDWORKS 

August 2017 - December 2017

Goal​

  • Create a universal test fixture to be used for optimization tests of a drug delivery device.

Background​

  • Fixture must be usable for two different design iterations

  • Design adapted from a fixture used for similar testing on another project

My Responsibilities​

  • Model entire fixture assembly

  • Create parts to be 3D-printed which allows the fixture to be adaptable for different design iterations

  • Work with supplier to order machined components

  • Work with engineer to 3D print components

  • Assemble and test completed fixture

COSI

COSI Exhibit Design Project

Skills

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Teamwork

Leadership

Time management

MATLAB

Machine element design

Problem Solving

SOLIDWORKS 

Adobe InDesign

Spring 2017

Goal​

  • Design, analyze, and model a COSI exhibit explaining a scientific topic of choice which utilizes at least 3     machine elements

  • 6 person team chose to create an exhibit which explained gear ratios

My Responsibilities​

  • Completing the bolt stress calculations

  • Creating the exhibit and presentation posters

  • Writing sections of the report

  • Creating the model, animation, and part drawings

Dino

CAD Assembly Project

Skills

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Teamwork

TIme management

Problem Solving

SOLIDWORKS 

Attention to detail

Spring 2017

Goal​

  • Deconstruct, model, assemble, and analyze a product of your choice to practice CAD skills

  • 4 person team chose to model a LEGO dinosaur toy

My Responsibilities​

  • The model (containing a total of 70 unique parts and 174 total parts) was divided into four sub-assemblies, one for each group member to complete.

  • Writing sections of the report 

  • Creating the model, animation, and part drawings

  • Work with team members to conduct FEA report on ball joint connections

Windshield

Digital Prototyping

Skills

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Teamwork

Leadership

TIme management

MATLAB

Machine element design

Problem Solving

SOLIDWORKS 

Adobe InDesign

Fall 2016

Goal​

  • Design, analyze, and model a windshield wiper system which covers 95% of the windshield

Background​

  • Semester long project with group of 4 students

  • Apply kinematic analysis of linkages to design and model a digital prototype

My Responsibilities​

  • Brainstorming and sketching initial concepts

  • Plot the trajectory of the wipers and their positions at certain angles in MATLAB

  • Writing sections of the report

  • Model parts in SolidWorks and create drawings

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