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Alexander Couchman

Alexander Couchman

Mechanical Engineer
Orlando,FL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prototype Engineer

Teak Isle Mfg.
Orlando, FL
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.
  • Analyzed and interpreted customer requirements to develop engineering solutions using 3D CAD software.
  • Implemented automated systems to improve accuracy and efficiency of engineering processes. Saved 8% engineering labor and eliminated production labor and material waste due to clerical errors (approx.10% of custom orders).
  • Designed and implemented quality control processes to facilitate production efficiency.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.

Electronics Specialist

United Launch Alliance Capstone Project (UCF)
Orlando, FL
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Collaborated with team of 5 engineers to develop mobile cable vehicle to analyze potential failure modes along launch escape line.
  • Communicated with engineering team to discuss methods to improve process and performance.
  • Developed Linux based software to control vehicle via Raspberry Pi and NEMA 23 stepper motors.
  • Integrated transmitter and receiver to utilize on-board WiFi for long-distance communication.
  • Designed and optimized parts for additive manufacturing in SolidWorks performing FEA structural simulations.

Manufacturing Technician

Leon Engineering, Inc.
Orlando, FL
12.2011 - 05.2014
  • Assembled and tested parts and components to meet safety and performance standards.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to manufacturing specifications.
  • Tested select products at specified stages in production process for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
  • Assisted in design and fabrication of new fixtures and equipment.
  • Developed and implemented process improvement initiatives to maximize productivity.
  • Pitched and demonstrated product to 50+ distributors at annual trade show.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
01.2017 - 12.2018

Associate of Arts - Engineering

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
01.2014 - 12.2016

Skills

Finite Element Analysis

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Certification

Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA)

Work Availability

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Timeline

Prototype Engineer

Teak Isle Mfg.
01.2022 - 10.2023

Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA)

12-2018

Electronics Specialist

United Launch Alliance Capstone Project (UCF)
01.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Central Florida
01.2017 - 12.2018

Associate of Arts - Engineering

Valencia College
01.2014 - 12.2016

Manufacturing Technician

Leon Engineering, Inc.
12.2011 - 05.2014
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