Rijul Patel Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Organized club operations and events for 1200+ students in conjunction with executive board and ME School

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Implemented budgeting techniques and limiters on everyday purchases, saving 15% of total budget expenses• Create yearly budgets for ASME events, and process companies’ invoices

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Connect corporate representatives to ASME events to create job opportunities for ME students• Created logistics for in-person career fair events for 2022-2023 school year, the first in person event in two years.• Increased corporate connections and sponsorships by 15%

• Worked with corporate representatives that are interested in attending ASME events such as Career Fair at Georgia Tech

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

• Performed thermoeconomic analysis on GEV & competitor gas turbines for customer biddings, contributing to $750M proposal• Showcased facilities and service offerings to international customer to support $75M bid proposal and gain client buy-in, introducing GEV into a new global market• Revamped and automated modelling playbook to document best practices in fulfilling customer parameters, decreasing lead times by 5% as well as lowering cost per megawatt output for customer

Pleasanton, California, United States

• Implemented a new refurbishment process for a Genetic Analyzer Instrument (GAI), resulting in approximately $4.8M in annual revenue• Introduced automated data collection processes to create a troubleshooting aid for technicians within North America Repair Center, decreasing troubleshooting time by 15%• Developed one-piece flow process to facilitate GAI assembly, maintaining foot traffic time of 5%• Created Work Instructions, BOM kits, IQ/OQ/PQ documentation to enable Genetic Analyzer Instrument refurbishment process

Georgia Institution Of Technology

• Manufactured and assembled pedal box for HT06 Vehicle, improving driver control through speed and braking systems• Revamped headrest design to reduce the driver’s head from shaking while driving, resulting in safer driving environment• Designed steering wheel simulator with modifiable torque ratio, allowing for effective steering training and preparation for competition

Rome, Georgia, United States

• Created an expandable tread defect repair procedure, resulting in 4.9% overall scrap reduction and approximately $45K annual savings of scrap material (~35,000 lb. processed rubber)• Implemented x-ray technology in quality control to reduce tire x-ray cycle time by 90% • Prototyped 3D printed vacuum chambers for barcode alinement on tires, resulting in approximately $5K saved on custom parts• Designed and fabricated adjustable mounts for diffuse reflection lasers to monitor the thickness of processed rubber, improving efficiency by 5%

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: ASME, BAPS, HyTech Racing

High School Diploma, 3.96

Activities and Societies: Makers Club (Founder and President), Robotics (Team captain for lower classmen, upper classmen, and veteran team.

Education record

Degree Received