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Kylie Von Schmidt
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Kylie Von Schmidt

Rochester,NY

Summary

Bold and high energy 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. I am pursuing a full-time role that presents professional challenges, leverages interpersonal skills, and problem-solving expertise.

Work History

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
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Drawing of Sensor Housing Box

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