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Leith Gao

Blacksburg,VA

Summary

Proven Mechanical Engineer with experience at FIRST and Robomaster, adept in 3D modeling using SOLIDWORKS and PTC Creo. Experienced in designing competitive robots, securing second place in the 2024 RMUL-NA and achieving a championship finalist position in the 2023 FTC World Final

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Branch Member

Robogrinder
Blacksburg, VIRGINIA
10.2023 - Current
  • Completed the design of the Hero and wheel-legged infantry robots for the RoboMaster University League 3V3 Confrontation (North America).
  • Utilized SOLIDWORKS and CREO for overall modeling, static stress analysis, and topology optimization.
  • Obtained second place of 2024 RMUL-NA

SOLIDWORKS CAD Design Professional (CSWP)

Solidworks Corporation
Beijing
07.2023 - Current

Mechinal Group Member

22508 Supper Nova
Beijing
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Collaborated with groupmates to complete the mechanical design.
  • Collaborated with sponsors to design promotional materials for the team.
  • Obtained the championship finalist alliance of the 2023 FTC World Final.

Mechanical Group Lead/Captain

19748 Aqua regia
Beijing
12.2020 - 12.2022
  • Led design and construction of competitive robots, Initiated a new era of design for the team to break away from the limitations of standard kit parts.
  • Conducted SOLIDWORKS and machine design training for new members, boosting team skills.
  • Obtained the Design Award of the 2021 FTC China Final, the First Prize of the WRC 2021 FTC Offseason, and the Motivate Award of the 2022 FTC China Final.

Education

Computer Engineering

Virginia Tech

Skills

  • 3D modeling (SOLIDWORKS, PTC creo)
  • C (89C51,STM32)
  • C
  • Photoshop
  • soldering circuit board

Timeline

Mechanical Branch Member

Robogrinder
10.2023 - Current

SOLIDWORKS CAD Design Professional (CSWP)

Solidworks Corporation
07.2023 - Current

Mechinal Group Member

22508 Supper Nova
02.2023 - 06.2023

Mechanical Group Lead/Captain

19748 Aqua regia
12.2020 - 12.2022

Computer Engineering

Virginia Tech
Leith Gao