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Johaneev Sheelam

Summary

Experienced aerospace engineer specializing in UAV design and testing, with a strong track record in optimizing airframe performance. Skilled in managing complete project lifecycles, including CAD modeling, and performance validation. Passionate about developing innovative solutions for aerospace technologies, with a focus on space systems and astronautics.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

R&D Aerospace Intern - UAV Systems

Indian Military Contractor
05.2024 - 10.2025
  • Researched, designed, and prototyped advanced UAV platforms for military applications.
  • Developed aerodynamic airframes, performed model flights, and validated systems against defense standards.
  • Created CAD models, fabricated prototypes, and authored technical reports for DoD contractors.
  • Presented novel UAV configurations to defense engineers and suppliers, incorporating feedback for deployment readiness.
  • Contributed to full systems lifecycle, including design, testing, and documentation for defense contract proposals.

Founder & Lead Engineer – Agricultural UAVs

Self-employed
Apex, NC
06.2024 - 08.2025
  • Engineered UAV systems for precision agriculture, enabling autonomous seed distribution and crop monitoring.
  • Designed low-cost drones and payload delivery mechanisms; conducted field trials to optimize performance.
  • Generated aerial topographic maps with imaging data to guide land-use strategies.
  • Integrated open-source flight control software to improve efficiency and adaptability.
  • Managed budgets and collaborated with farmers to ensure adoption, reducing labor demands for small-scale and elderly clients.

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Trained for Shift Lead duties, including store operations, inventory, and register management.
  • Delivered customer support in printing, shipping, and photo services, while operating specialized equipment.
  • Processed transactions, shipping orders, and money transfers with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Returned to the role after academic leave, demonstrating reliability and adaptability.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Prescott
05-2029

High School -

William G. Enloe GT/IB Magnet Center For The Humanities, Sciences And The Arts
Raleigh, NC
05-2025

Skills

  • UAV systems engineering
  • Technical reporting
  • Java programming
  • Python programming
  • C and C# development
  • CAD modeling
  • Project management
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Field testing
  • Thrust-to-weight ratio optimization

Mentorship And Instruction

  • Volunteer Piano Teacher, 3 Years Teaching | 8 Years Playing, Taught music theory and piano performance to underserved youth.
  • Brass Performer - Multi-Instrumentalist, 9 Years Experience, Performed across multiple brass instruments.
  • Baseball Instructor, 12th Grade | Player from 2nd-11th, Coached youth players in pitching technique.

Certification

  • ACA (Autodesk Certified Associate)
  • CSWA (Certified Solidworks Associate)

Languages

German
Full Professional

Timeline

Founder & Lead Engineer – Agricultural UAVs

Self-employed
06.2024 - 08.2025

R&D Aerospace Intern - UAV Systems

Indian Military Contractor
05.2024 - 10.2025

Customer Service Associate

Walgreens
06.2023 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

High School -

William G. Enloe GT/IB Magnet Center For The Humanities, Sciences And The Arts

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