Summary
Work History
Education
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Awards
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Elihu McMahon III

Arcadia,CA

Summary

Results-oriented and dedicated professional committed to exceeding team expectations and ensuring project success. A keen interest in understanding the intricacies of mechanisms has driven me to successfully repair a diverse range of items, including electronics, cars, and mechanical appliances. I thrive on challenges, leveraging them as opportunities to enhance problem-solving skills and deepen my determination. With extensive experience collaborating in group settings, I've demonstrated leadership through team building and coordinating events for diverse groups.

Work History

Intern

Formula SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers)
Northridge, CA
  • Worked with engine and aerodynamics subteams to design racecar
  • Created SolidWorks models and configuration for parts
  • Learned 3D printing.

Intern

CSUN Housing IT Office
Northridge, CA
  • Proficient in computer assembly and troubleshooting, operating in both hardware and software aspects
  • Acquired skills in diagnosing and resolving various issues, including wired and wireless connection problems
  • Demonstrated capability in troubleshooting and resolving a diverse range of computer-related issues
  • Built and repaired computers, ensuring optimal functionality and performance.

Senior Design Project

Smart Prosthetics
Northridge, CA
  • Collaborated with other engineering students to design a Prosthetic arm
  • Used Solidworks and Fusion 360 to design the arm
  • Studied human anatomy and kinesiology related to the human arm to create a prosthesis capable of biomimicry
  • Designed and constructed 3D printed model of a complaint Synthetic Tendon Design design for the fingers that allows the arm to grip objects of various sizes, weights, and shapes while maintaining optimal grip strength and grip form.

Education

In Progress: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Cal State University Northridge
12.2024

Skills

  • Certified Solidworks Associate
  • FEA (Finite Element Analysis)
  • AutoCad
  • 3D Printing
  • Soldering
  • CPR Certified
  • Precise and accurate
  • Follows directions well
  • Quick learner
  • Enforces standards
  • Strong Leader

College Classes And Labs

  • Mechatronics
  • System Dynamics
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Solidworks modeling and Drawings
  • FEA (Finite Element Analysis)
  • Autocad
  • Matlab
  • Arduino
  • C++ Coding Language
  • Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets
  • VBA (Visual Basic for Applications)
  • Materials Sciences
  • Dynamics Fundamentals
  • Heat Treatment
  • Statics (Studying Static Forces)
  • Heat Transfer
  • Electrical Engineering and Building Cricuits with Breadboards

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Some Spanish

Awards

  • Student Awardee and Scholarship Recipient, Pasadena City College Borders of Diversity Conference
  • Student Awardee and Scholarship Recipient, Certificate of Excellence for Outstanding Service awarded by the Women's Ministries Committee

Timeline

Intern

Formula SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers)

Intern

CSUN Housing IT Office

Senior Design Project

Smart Prosthetics

In Progress: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Cal State University Northridge
Elihu McMahon III