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Malik Alhadad

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Innovative engineer with hands-on experience at Pikes Peak State College, specializing in Arduino programming and circuit design. Successfully designed and launched high-altitude payloads, demonstrating strong problem-solving and technical communication skills. Proven ability to collaborate effectively in teams while optimizing mechanical systems for enhanced performance. Fluent in English and semi-fluent in Arabic.

Work History

High-Altitude Payload Project

Pikes Peak State College
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Designed, assembled, and launched a high-altitude payload using an Arduino microcontroller to collect temperature and humidity data
  • Designed, assembled, and launched a high-altitude payload using an Arduino microcontroller to collect temperature and humidity data.
  • Programmed the Arduino to record atmospheric data throughout the balloon's flight into near-space.
  • Built a protective enclosure to withstand extreme altitude and temperature conditions.
  • Analyzed collected data post-flight to evaluate system performance and environmental trends.

Mousetrap Car Project

Pikes Peak State College
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Designed and built a custom mousetrap-powered vehicle focused on maximizing distance and directional accuracy.
  • Applied principles of mechanical advantage, friction reduction, and energy transfer to optimize performance.
  • Fabricated and assembled all components, including chassis, wheels, and drive system, using lightweight materials.

Education

Mechanical Engineering

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Colorado
05-2028

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Pikes Peak State College
Colorado Springs, Colorado
05-2024

High School Diploma -

Sierra High School
Colorado Springs, Colorado
05-2024

Skills

  • MATLAB
  • Java
  • Python
  • Solidworks
  • LTSpice
  • Arduino
  • Microsoft Office
  • Soldering
  • Circuit Design

Accomplishments

    Chancellor's Award - Merit Scholarship

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Limited Working

Timeline

High-Altitude Payload Project

Pikes Peak State College
08.2023 - 12.2023

Mousetrap Car Project

Pikes Peak State College
08.2023 - 10.2023

Mechanical Engineering

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Pikes Peak State College

High School Diploma -

Sierra High School