Gianna Rios
Thompsons Station,TN
Summary
Mechanical Engineering student at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville with hands-on experience in 3D-printed production, CAD design, and project management. Experienced in developing and evaluating designs, managing multiple projects, and implementing solutions to meet quality and production requirements.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
CAD and 3D Printing Assistant
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee
01.2026 - Current
- Became the go-to designer for start-to-finish ideation, design, and processing projects within the UT Maker Space system in six months.
- Created technical and artistic 3D designs optimized for FDM 3D printing and manufacturing processes.
- Completed six product-creation projects using Autodesk Inventor and Blender, with final products manufactured in-house.
- Evaluated print quality and resolved production issues through design iterations and processing adjustments to meet client specifications.
- Assessed print quality and developed design solutions that improved client satisfaction and ensured adherence to specifications.
- Coordinated distribution of 3D-printed materials to faculty and students, enhancing accessibility across campus.
- Utilized Microsoft Excel to track project progress and schedule production for multiple projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05-2029
Skills
- CAD Design
- Autodesk Inventor
- 3D Modeling
- FDM 3D Printing
- Production Quality
- Design Review
- Microsoft Excel
- Project Coordination
- Problem resolution
- Teamwork
- Client Communication
- MATLAB
Timeline
CAD and 3D Printing Assistant
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
01.2026 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Tennessee