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Skills:Creo, Pro/E, SolidWorks, Microsoft Office, Excel, CAD, AutoCAD, Design, Injection Molding Process, Finite Element Analysis, Structural Analyze

Mechanical Design Engineer 10/2013 - current
Paragon Water Systems, Inc, Tampa, FL United States
Industry: consumer goods
I am working as a Mechanical Design Engineer at Paragon. My daily routine job include create 2D CAD drawings for Manufacturing and new product development. I have worked with a group of engineers to design the products such as the In-line filters, Reverse Osmosis End Cap, 3/8” (three-eighths) KFA valve, 5-stage Under Counter Water System, and Valve-In-Head bypass.
Mechanical Design Engineer duties: • Participate ODM projects of Pitcher Replacement Filter, Sport’s Bottle Replacement Filter, Reverse Osmosis Water System, Countertop Water Filtration System, and Straw Water Filter, while enhancing the aesthetic and functional requirements of our customer’s products. All of the products have passed National Science Foundation (NSF) certification. • Manage our product’s entire CAD document. • Collaborate production with foundry technicians to ensure manufacturability and tolerance fits. • Manage design and development process of filters and its components, which includes part design, drafting, and assembly. • Create the necessary tooling and equipment for manufacturing. • Create layouts for manufacturing to ensure continuous flow and efficiency. June. 2014 – Sep. 2014 Quality Control Analyst duties: • Collected and analyzed production samples to evaluate quality. • Analyzed quality control test results and provided feedback and interpretation to production management or staff. • Monitored performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. • Communicated quality control information to all relevant organizational departments, outside vendors, or contractors.--
Mechanical Engineer Volunteer Intern 02/2013 - 05/2013
Pinellas County Government, Clearwater, FL United States
Industry: Real Estate
Building Lighting Retrofits Project: • Involved the replacement of existing fluorescent fixtures with new LED fixtures. • Responsible to confirm existing light fixture counts and light levels. • Re-measured the light levels and performed an economic analysis for the LED replacement. • Worked in a team that proposed minimizing pre-inspect defects and saved over $20,000/year in a cost-benefit analysis that was later implemented.
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Mechanical Designer Intern 08/2013 - 10/2013
R&R Associates, Sarasota, FL United States
Industry: Product Design firm
• Conducted rapid feasibility studies to direct design for optimal cost, schedule and performance. • Interfaced with vendors and contract manufacturers to ensure compliance of materials, components and processes
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Laboratory Assistant 01/2012 - 12/2012
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL United States
Industry: Education
Project: Gait Enhancing Mobile Shoe (GEMS) • Designed the mechanical components and 3D assembly animation using SolidWorks. • Analyzed data for human-robot-human interaction (HRH) using Matlab.
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Automotive Technician & Squad Leader 10/2009 - 10/2010
Taiwan R.O.C (Republic of China) Military, Hsinchu, Hsinchu Taiwan
Industry: Military
• Assessed and repaired armed vehicles such as High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWV). • Administered necessary repairs and inspected for preventative maintenance, tire and brake experience on medium to heavy-duty vehicles. • Understood, verified, and diagnosed cause of customer complaint. • Managed a group of 50 soldiers including conflict resolution.
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Undergraduate Research Assistant 06/2008 - 06/2009
Tamkang University, New Taipei, Taipei Taiwan
Industry: Research
Project Title: Image Feature Initialization for SLAM and Moving Object Detection Accomplishment: • Worked with monocular Simultaneous Localization and Mapping. • Designed a passive (non-motorized) 6-DOF (5 Revolute and one Prismatic) robotic arm. • Used SolidWorks and Pro/E to model the human-robot prototype. • Created a simulation of the physical arm using Matlab. • Helped integrate robotic systems.
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Tamkang University 06/2005 - 06/2009
New Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Electro-mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Electro-Mechanical Engineering, GPA (3.09/4.00)

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