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Thanyawalai Engeberg

Boca Raton

Summary

Accomplished teaching assistant and mentor with expertise in engineering principles. Strong collaborative skills foster teamwork in academic and research settings, dedicated to inspiring the next generation of engineers.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching and Research Assistant

The university of Akron
Akron
01.2009 - 12.2013
  • Assisted professors with course preparation and instructional materials.
  • Gave lectures, graded homework, exams, and ran laboratory experiments
  • Graded and taught AutoCAD, MATLAB, and SolidWorks projects
  • Courses: Analysis of Engineering, Heat Transfer, Dynamics, Control System Design, Thermodynamics, Tools of Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Analysis of Mechanical Components, and CAD/CAM
  • Research: numerical model and finite element model to detect damage in composites

volunteer engineering

The University of Akron
Akron
08.2010 - 07.2013
  • Performed experiments for prospective engineering students through the Women in Engineering Program; 2010-2013 (Society of Women Engineers, SWE)
  • Group Leaders International Orientation; Fall 2009, Spring 2010, and Fall 2010

Research and Development Engineer

Panasonic R&D Home Appliances Co.
Bangkok
06.2007 - 06.2008
  • Used expertise in Solid Edge, SolidWorks, and Catia V.5 to develop and design new products
  • Designed experimental tests to manufacture and develop new appliances
  • Wrote quality assurance protocols for home appliances: refrigerator, washer/dryer, rice cooker, etc.
  • Documented research findings and design modifications clearly.

Research and Development Intern

Tri Petch Isuzu Sales Co., Ltd
Bangkok
03.2006 - 07.2006
  • Research and development in automobile parts such as fuel tanks and car doors with DYNA FORM
  • Trained in automobile assembly line and manufacturing processes
  • Assisted with the design, development, and implementation of new products and processes.

Education

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

The University of Akron
Akron, OH
12-2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Production Engineering

King Mongkut’s University of Technology
Bangkok, Thailand
05-2007

Skills

  • Expert skills in numerical models such as finite element analysis for damage detection in composites
  • R&D in composite materials such as carbon fiber reinforced polymer matrix composites, ceramic matrix composites, glass-fiber composites and woven SiC/SiC composites
  • Excellent skills in 2D/3D software to develop new products and simulations

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  • “Modeling of Electromechanical Behavior of Woven SiC/SiC Composites.” Z.H. Xia, T. Sujidkul, J. Nui, C. Smith, G. Morscher. Composites Part A (43): Applied Science and Manufacturing, 1730-1737, 2011.

- Five Year Journal Impact Factor: 3.160

  • “Coupled thermal-mechanical modeling of carbon fibers reinforced polymer composites for damage detection.” T. Sujidkul, Z.H. Xia. Composites Part B (43): Engineering, 1631-1636, 2012.

           - Five Year Journal Impact Factor: 2.301

  • “Correlating Electrical Resistance Change with Mechanical Damages in Woven SiC/SiC Composites: Experiment and Modeling.” T. Sujidkul, Z.H. Xia, C. Smith, G. Morscher. Journal of American Society of Ceramics, 2014.

             - Five Year Journal Impact Factor: 2.392

Timeline

volunteer engineering

The University of Akron
08.2010 - 07.2013

Teaching and Research Assistant

The university of Akron
01.2009 - 12.2013

Research and Development Engineer

Panasonic R&D Home Appliances Co.
06.2007 - 06.2008

Research and Development Intern

Tri Petch Isuzu Sales Co., Ltd
03.2006 - 07.2006

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

The University of Akron

Bachelor of Engineering - Production Engineering

King Mongkut’s University of Technology
Thanyawalai Engeberg