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Besam Qayum

Columbus,OH

Summary

Welding Engineering student at The Ohio State University with hands-on experience in robotic welding, quality control, and manufacturing processes. Strong background in automotive and fabrication projects with two Honda co-op rotations and a three-year DOT internship.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

NCM Product Engineering Student Associate

Honda
North Carolina Manufacturing Plant, NC
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Delivered certified weld training to production teams
  • Supported robotic weld systems; solved automation/process issues
  • Analyzed CMM data for dimensional accuracy and part validation
  • Applied STDS standards to assess and improve production flow

Weldability CO-OP

Honda
East Liberty Auto Plant, Ohio
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Welded high-strength steels using resistance spot welding
  • Resolved weld/quality issues to ensure production uptime
  • Conducted annual destruct testing on body-in-white vehicles
  • Calibrated weld devices quarterly to ensure compliance
  • Measured weld accuracy for ongoing quality improvement
  • Wrote technical reports and presented findings to engineers

Structural Steel / Materials Management Intern

Ohio Department Of Transportation
Columbus, OH
04.2020 - 04.2023
  • Inspected rebar, bolts, and steel for galvanization/defects
  • Used tensile testing to verify strength of steel structures
  • Reviewed construction plans for code compliance
  • Advised contractors on resolving violations
  • Managed part inventory used in roadway projects
  • Inspected incoming deliveries for quality and conformity

Education

Bachelor of Science - Welding Engineering

The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
12-2026

Boot Camp - Welding Engineering

Lincoln Electric
Cleveland, OH
01-2024

Skills

  • MATLAB
  • Solid Works
  • AutoCAD
  • Materials Testing
  • Ultrasonic Testing
  • AASHTOWare
  • CATIA
  • Java
  • Microsoft Office
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premier Pro
  • Diesel, Gas, and Electric Powered Motors
  • Mechanics Tools
  • Computer programming
  • CAD and simulation
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Structural analysis

Personal Projects

Custom Electric Bicycle

  • Built electric bike with motor, throttle, battery, and controller
  • Designed wiring layout with fuse protection and safe routing

Project Car Mods

  • Installed roll bar, harness, fire extinguisher
  • Performed turbo installs, ECU tunes, coilovers, engine upgrades
  • Customized appearance: lighting, wheels, vinyl wraps, spoilers

Motorcycle Mods

  • Tuned aftermarket exhausts for performance and sound
  • Wired LED lighting: underglow, signals, headlights
  • Painted and wrapped fairings; added steel brake lines

Custom PC Builds

  • Built high-end PCs with optimized cooling and cable management
  • Configured BIOS, troubleshot systems, ran stability benchmarks

Video Editing

  • Edited vlogs and builds using Premiere Pro with synced audio, transitions, and color correction

Timeline

NCM Product Engineering Student Associate

Honda
05.2025 - 08.2025

Weldability CO-OP

Honda
05.2024 - 08.2024

Structural Steel / Materials Management Intern

Ohio Department Of Transportation
04.2020 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Welding Engineering

The Ohio State University

Boot Camp - Welding Engineering

Lincoln Electric

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