Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Coursework
3D Printed Robotic Arm
Inflatable Solar Dryer
Certification
Timeline
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Caden Gietzen

San Diego,CA

Summary

Brings a strong foundation in mechanical design, data analysis, and project management, complemented by hands-on experience in engineering projects such as a 3D printed robotic arm and a solar-crop dryer. Proficient in MATLAB, SolidWorks, Arduino programming and hardware integration. Adept at leveraging technical expertise to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Office Assistant

Webb Law Group
01.2023 - Current
  • Efficiently manage diverse office maintenance and technical support tasks at Webb Law Group.

Accounts Payable Clerk

GoSecure, Inc.
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Tracked and recorded payments sent to vendors and received from customers
  • Maintained meaningful relationships between clients
  • Managed the integration of new information management software to improve efficiency, accuracy, and punctuation of payments and invoicing.

Education

B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering-Physics -

PLNU
05-2024

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Analytical
  • SolidWorks
  • Matlab
  • 3D Printing
  • Prototyping
  • GD&T
  • DFM/DFA
  • Prototype Development

Coursework

  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Engineering Mechanics: Statics
  • Analytical Mechanics: Dynamics
  • Circuit Analysis
  • Objects & Elementary Data Structures
  • GD&T: Basics

3D Printed Robotic Arm

  • Designed a 3D printed robotic arm controlled via a smaller remote arm, showcasing advanced robotics and remote control skills.
  • Developed precise 3D models and 2D drawings for robotic arm components using SolidWorks, demonstrating CAD expertise.
  • Integrated Arduino, servos, PWM servo driver, and potentiometers for precise robotic arm control, highlighting skills in microcontroller programming and hardware integration.
  • Conducted thorough testing and debugging of robotic system code to verify performance.

Inflatable Solar Dryer

  • Led a multidisciplinary team for the design and development of a Solar Crop Dryer for Aginno, Inc., enhancing agricultural efficiency in rural Guatemala.
  • Selected materials aligning with design goals and functionality, tailored for rural Guatemala's environment.
  • Built and tested a prototype, documenting each development phase.
  • Delivered regular project updates to clients and supervisors, ensuring on schedule progress and clear communication.

Certification

  • CSWA

Timeline

Office Assistant

Webb Law Group
01.2023 - Current

Accounts Payable Clerk

GoSecure, Inc.
06.2019 - 08.2022

B.S.E. Mechanical Engineering-Physics -

PLNU
  • CSWA
Caden Gietzen