Mechanical Engineering Senior Design Project 2005-2006

 

 

Michael Smith

School Address                                                                                                                         Home Address
5702 Patch Hall, Room 219B                                                                                              38 Standpipe Road
Orono, ME 04469-5702                                                                                          Mechanic Falls, ME 04256

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Objective        Become an effective and productive mechanical engineer in the work place
                        
Education       Currently enrolled at the University of Maine
                         Fourth Year Mechanical Engineering Major
                         GPA: 3.48
                           Expected Graduation Date: May 2006

                          Poland Regional High School
                          June 2002
                          Top 10% of class

 

 Honors            Dean’s List six semesters
                          Winner of UM Presidential Distinguished Scholarship
                          Member of Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering Honors Society

 

Relevant           Completed:
Courses                  Engineering Statics                                             Strength of Materials
                                Dynamics                                                            Thermodynamics 1 & 2
                                Fluid Mechanics                                                  Design of Machinery 1 & 2
                                Differential Equations with Linear Algebra       Thermodynamic Design of Engines
                                Material Science                                                  Mechanical Laboratory 1
                                Finite Element Analysis        

                          Currently Enrolled In:         
                                Heat Transfer                                                      Design of Machinery 3
                                Mechanics of Composite Materials                    Mechanical Laboratory 2
                                Control Systems                    
                                

    Work            Poland Spring Camp Grounds, Poland Spring, ME:        Summer 2005
Experience       General Maintenance

• Kept lawns mowed and campsites clean and raked
• Learned to interacted with customers on a regular basis

 

                          Panolam Industries, Auburn, ME:                                      Summer 2004
                          Fabrication Room Operator                                                 Full Time

• Received unfinished product and cut to size specifications
• Learned to treat items with care and pay close attention to detail

 

                          True Value Hardware, Mechanic Falls, ME:    Fall 2000-Summer 2002
                          Cashier/Customer Service/Stock Replenishment

• Learned to work comfortably with coworkers and customers
• Learned to find solutions to problems brought in by customers

 

Computer         FORTAN Force 2.0
    Skills                   -    Capable of writing code to solve for desired variables given a                   
                                      system for analysis

 

                           SolidWorks Student Edition 2004-2005
                                 -    Capable of creating virtual mechanical systems and testing

 

                            Currently Working With: MATLab Student Version Release 14
                                 -    Will be able to use MATLab to solve various engineering problems by the end of                               
                                       the fall semester

 

References available upon request