MITCHELL COHAN
Chicago,IL
Summary
Hard-working student looking to pursue a dream since 7th grade to be a mechanical engineer. Eager to learn from the best and contribute my knowledge and skills acquired through school and personal projects.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Design Project, Hydroplane Boat
UIC
08.2023 - Current
- Team leader for the only accepted student suggest senior design project out of 35 teams
- Followed boat building standards and small boat codes UNE-EN ISO 12215 books 1-6 to design a 8ft x 4ft hydroplane
- Used Solidworks to model the hydroplane then used ANSYS to simulate the hydroplane moving at 20 mph
- Researched the topic of hydroplanes to have a true understanding of how aero and hydro dynamics work along with structural integrity
Owner and Operator
It's All In The Details
01.2019 - Current
- Manage numerous clients and the responsibilities of running a self owned business
- Professionally clean, restore, and protect the interior and exterior for hundreds of boats and cars
- Researched, learned, and implemented new techniques to improve the results such as ceramic coating, polishing, and steam cleaning
- Consult with customers to provide services and solutions their desires
Project Manager
Heartland Facilities
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Coordinated and oversaw teams of construction workers across 32 states for corporate AT&T stores
- Worked with a team of 4 other project managers to meet all expectations on over $1.2M in project contracts
- Used various problem solving skills to meet expected deadlines
- Cost analysis on different detailed options for clients construction projects to communicate the best options for them
Union Carpenter
Levy Co
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Apprentice with multiple foreman to grow my knowledge and skills of carpentry
- Worked with teams to construct buildings from detailed architectural plans including a 69 story building in the heart of Chicago
- Followed orders from higher ups and exceeded expectations to excel through the program
- Took classes on various tools and machinery to gain licenses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL12.2024
Skills
- Fusion 360
- SolidWorks
- ANSYS
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office
- Mechanically Inclined
- Problem-solving
- Creative
- Collaboration
- Analysis
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivation
- Communication
Timeline
Senior Design Project, Hydroplane Boat
UIC
08.2023 - Current
Owner and Operator
It's All In The Details
01.2019 - Current
Project Manager
Heartland Facilities
01.2019 - 01.2021
Union Carpenter
Levy Co
01.2018 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Illinois At Chicago
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