Vincent Mak Email & Phone Number

Fountain Valley, California, United States

– Designed sheet metal parts in AutoCAD and Solidworks– Optimized designs using hand calculations– Prototyped new products by programming on the Arduino platform and 3D printing– Produced assembly reference documents for production and field technicians– Inspected incoming and outgoing parts for defects - resolved and documented issues

Escondido, CA

– Designed over 800 sheet metal parts, weldments, and assemblies in SolidWorks – Worked with manufacturing team to document and resolve production issues– Redesigned standard product lines to reduce the number of unique parts– Documented assembly work instructions with quality checks to improve work flow consistency– Trained employees on company part.

Kearny Mesa, CA

– Performed root cause analysis of affected field units with photos, drawings, and CAD – Designed solution concepts with engineers and technicians that balanced field usability, cost, and design change– Drafted a handoff plan to resolve issue in existing field units and new production

– Milled aluminum test samples to calibrate a torsion testing device– 3D printed replica bird bone structure modeled in SolidWorks – Tested and analyzed the effects of different strut orientations in bird bone structures under compression and torsion.– Documented all test procedures, results, and reasons for testing in a research paper

– Redesigned Cloud Speed Sensor to be weather resistant for prolonged outdoor exposure– Refined MATLAB script used to analyze and produce graphs of the speed and direction of the clouds– Optimized sensor’s data collection to produce higher resolution graphs and eliminate nighttime data– Wrote paper explaining the algorithm used to calculate cloud speed and.