Calvin A. Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Operated and ran a pre-seed venture-funded startup focussed on decreasing senior isolation and the cost of in-home senior care.

Fremont, California, United States

Worked on the Chassis Sustainability team. Two main projects:- Multi-spindle Nut Runner: - Designed and constructed a tool that synchronously removes and then re-inserts all five lug nuts from a wheel in under fifteen seconds. Independent impact wrenches automatically stop when optimal torque is achieved in each associated lug nut. - Built custom magnetic.

California, United States

Glimpse is a dating app that utilizes intentional app design and gamification to encourage daters to “Swipe Less. Talk More” in order to connect more meaningfully online. - Recruited and managed a team of nine engineers and designers- Led app design, business planning, and marketing- 3.03k downloads and 4.5/5 stars on Apple App Store

Palo Alto, California, United States

SSCP is an engineering team that competes in the World Solar Car Challenge. - Designed suspension knuckle that connects all suspension elements to the wheel and motor. Utilized Generative Design and FEA to inform design approach. Worked with manufacturers to arrive at an easily manufacturable part.- Designed aerodynamic wheel shroud. Used Fusion Modal.

I have had invaluable opportunities to be mentored by incredibly talented and insightful people. I want to take those conversations and create a resource for people who don’t have that same opportunity. - Interviewed six industry-leading professionals about their work and advice for young professionals- All interviews were produced and published on Apple.

Seattle, Washington, United States

• Series of projects I have completed over the last few years. All-encompassing my self-study and hands-on approach to mechanical engineering.
• Hydrofoil Surfboard, Miniaturized Motorcycle, Indoor Golf Practice Machine, Speargun, and more – all built from scrapPortfolio Linkwww.calvinacker.com

Greater Seattle Area

Lakescapers is a green invasive aquatic plant removal company that operates on lakes near Seattle.- Handled all licensing, website construction, taxes, financials, operations, hiring, advertising, and marketing. Grew 46% between the first and second years of operation.

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Education record

Activities and Societies: Varsity Captain Basketball and Lacrosse. ASB Justice and Highschool Ambassador. Lacrosse Club president.