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Kylie Von Schmidt
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Kylie Von Schmidt

Rochester,NY

Summary

High-performing Mechanical Engineering Technology student with solid background in engineering principles. Skilled in using CAD software, prototyping and testing with keen eye for detail. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in design, development and implementation of complex projects. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Work History

Brand Ambassador

Bucked Up
10.2024 - Current
  • Promote Bucked Up products across social media platforms by creating engaging, on-brand content such as posts, videos, and stories.
  • Build brand awareness through authentic communication, sharing personal experiences, and educating followers about Bucked Up’s supplements and apparel.
  • Drive sales by sharing personalized discount codes and tracking engagement and conversions.
  • Represent the Bucked Up lifestyle by maintaining a strong fitness presence and aligning with the brand’s energy, positivity, and authenticity.

Brand Ambassador

BeatBox Beverages
08.2024 - Current
  • Promote BeatBox Beverages across my social media channels with creative, on-brand content including photos, videos, and event highlights.
  • Collaborate with the BeatBox team to brainstorm fresh marketing ideas, participate in challenges, and support product launches.
  • Represent the brand personality — upbeat, inclusive, creative, and community-driven.

Mechanical Engineer Co-Op Student

Insulet
Acton, MA
07.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues during the development phase.
  • Design test procedures, perform custom tests, and analyze data to support qualifications and design
    enhancements.
  • Work hands-on with lab equipment (oscilloscope, power analyzer, Instron) to aid in design testing,
    identifying bugs, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis activities.
  • Tested mechanical components for insulin delivery systems.

Design Engineer Co-op

Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
Burlington, MA
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Contributed to cost and time savings by aiding in the development of a vacuum chamber for testing Keurig coffee brewing at higher altitudes, optimizing the customer experience.
  • Designed and prototyped mechanical components with CAD software, utilizing 3D printing (SLA, SLS, FDM), and conducted thorough testing for quality assurance.
  • Applied engineering principles to calculate forces, moments, and compressions by reverse engineering a mechanical press into SolidWorks.
  • Performed routine maintenance and cleaning of 3D printers to ensure optimal performance.

Notetaker

Rochester institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted students by organizing and summarizing lecture/lab notes for Non-Metallic Materials course.
  • Uploaded finished documents to university server for access by professors and students.
  • Attended classes regularly to ensure accurate note taking.

Portfolio

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Prototyped and Product Development for K-Rounds
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Inductive Sensor - Conveyor Belt "Scooter"
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Why Does the Club Get So Hot?
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Sensor Housing Box for Drone

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
12.2025

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY
05.2023

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureCareer advancementTeam Building / Company Retreats

Skills

  • SolidWorks
  • GD&T
  • 3D Printing
  • Prototype and Design Development
  • FEA Analysis
  • Cost estimation
  • Engineering evaluation testing
  • Thermodynamics
  • Vibration analysis
  • CAD software packages
  • Product development
  • Troubleshooting
  • Complex problem solver
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Data analysis
  • Cost Analysis
  • Team leadership
  • Effective Communicator
  • Willingness to learn
  • Complex Problem-solving

Certifications

  • Excel Associate
  • CPR/AED
  • First Aid
  • Lab Safety
  • Gas Cylinder Safety
  • MATLAB Onramp

Projects

Air Engine

Created multiple parts, an assembly and fully a commented drawing in

SolidWorks. Assembly was then manufactured in a shop using a Mill and

Lathe

Personalized Computer

Selecting and assembling individual components, such as a CPU, motherboard, RAM, and graphics card to create a custom computer that meets specific user needs and preferences.

Tensile Testing

Tested the effects of different manipulation processes on metals (commonly 1080 Steel). Used Quench & Temper, Jominy, and Welding.

Software

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office Suit

Adobe Illustrator

MatLab

ANSYS

LabView

RobotStudio

TinkerCAD

SmartSheets

Affiliations

  • Society of Plastic Engineers Member
  • Bread Club
  • Body Improvement Club

Personal Activities

  • Boxing
  • Body Building
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Raving
Kylie Von Schmidt