KENRIC
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a challenging position with an engineering corporation to apply my extensive knowledge and widespread experience to further improve value of organizational processes.
QUALIFICATIONS
Graduate of Virginia Tech – 2015 (ABET Accredited) with a Bachelor’s Science degree in Aerospace Engineering with experience in manufacturing, design, testing, electrical and fabrication.
EXPERTISE
Leadership, Technical Writing, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Wiring, Manufacturing, Engines/Drivetrains and Piloting Aircraft.
EXPERIENCE
Intern, Setup Technician, Special Assignments Person at United Pet Group • May 2013-May 2014 • 40 hrs/week
Provided hands-on expertise to reverse engineer broken equipment, rebuild and get product lines up and running. Overhauled security system including wiring and building platforms for camera integration into system. Fabrication assignments included welding and modifying various metals to redesign out-of-date processes. Mapped entire manufacturing plant with drawings to track down air system flaws and repair them. Designed and built an extra production line from scratch to increase productivity. Constantly on the shop floor for assistance and projects assigned independently. Worked in small teams and individually often.
Accomplishments:
Shortened down-time of machinery and equipment so product goals could be reached sooner.
Increased security by rewiring and adding cameras to the security system.
Saved electricity consumed by plant in relation to air leaks in walls and ceilings of plant.
Helped shorten duration of jobs by adding air systems to more rooms within plant.
Undergraduate Research for Toyota • Virginia Tech • January 2014-May 2014 • 10 hrs/week
Designed and built custom actuator system to improve and modify air flow over a small car. Rear quarter panel designed to adjust flow over car when interrupted by semi-truck or similar vehicle. Researched current uses of FMC actuators and application to fluid flows. Experience with composites and materials and testing for project success.
Accomplishments:
Successful product created and worked as intended after several failed tests.
Assisted teammates and professors in building and testing composite materials used to create panel.
Practiced and completed safety courses in preparation prior to starting project.
Chosen from 40 applicants based on hands-on experience and value to professors.
Search & Rescue Multicopter for Harris Corporation • Senior Design • Virginia Tech • August 2014-May 2015
Researched and worked side by side with teammates to evaluate characteristics of flight and mechanics in order to design Multicopter capable of Harris Corporation’s needs. Provided expertise in remote control aviation as result of extensive RC background. Kept logs of progress and completion charts to keep processes in order and on time.
Accomplishments:
Completed stage of project on time (3 year process as assigned by Harris Corporation)
Discovered theme of diminishing returns with battery technology versus aircraft characteristics and found solutions in order to co...
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