Michael Van Dyke Email & Phone Number

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Madison, Wisconsin, United States

Van Dyke Ventures delivers best in class engineering design and prototype services. With experience in electro-mechanical integration, systems integration, lasers, optics, ultra high vacuum, consumer goods, plastics, and industrial capital machinery.

Waterloo, Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Through laser and optical R&E, I designed, built, and programed a two-axis, submicron precision, laser-machining center. Engineered a new counter electrode assembly and manufacturing process to save our customers thousands of dollars a year. Gained prototyping, manufacturing, optical & electrical engineering, programing, & design process skills using.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

I have completed my Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on product design and polymer processing. I have supplemented my engineering curriculum with leadership positions in campus organizations. Leadership has been, and continues to be, a cornerstone of my educational experience.Leadership:-President Hoofers SCUBA-Web Developer UW.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Designed & implemented an imaging apparatus for recording catheter motions via triangulation. The design is a laboratory emulator for fluoroscopic imaging. My design is assisting research for 3-D medical imaging & robotic surgery.

Oshkosh, Wisconsin Area

Supported engineering project teams in developing and commercializing two new-to-market consumer medical devices. Strengthened mechanical design skills using AutoCAD (150 hrs) and SolidWorks (900 hrs). Designed and prototyped a subassembly machine, traveled for onsite machine installation, and developed ergonomic tools for repetitive labor tasks.Projects.

Wausau, Wisconsin Area

Through managing multiple concurrent projects, gained strong skills in leadership, budgeting, communication, & project, personnel & risk management. Used SolidWorks, AutoCAD, & SAP to design, plan, & supervise projects’ mechanical & financial success. Projects Include: - Increased winder & rereeler capacity - Developed a mill-wide city water back-flow.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

I planned and managed club activities, coordinated four campus/community PADI certification courses per semester, led executive council activities, and reported to the greater Hoofer’s Council with voting & executive privileges. I was also in charge of overseeing club financials, memberships, gear, and legal matters.

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Designed & implemented engineering solutions to support dairy/forage researchers. Provided solutions for mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, & pneumatic applications, under the supervision of a Mechanical Engineer. Emphasis on self-reliance, machining processes, material selection, resourcefulness, & mechanical design.Projects Include:-Hydraulic.

Independently established, owned & operated a small business specializing in custom designed & manufactured top writing implements. -Developed the business plan from conception to fruition.-Created & managed a website & online store specializing in product customization. -Showcased my business at a world-renowned young entrepreneurial conference. -Recouped.

Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

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