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Winnifred Oba

Houston,TX

Summary

Innovative student with hands-on experience in practical applications of engineering problems. Eager to continue learning and improving my problem-solving skills to make significant contributions as an intern within dynamic work settings.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Coordinator

Optimus Prime Rocket Project
Houston, TX
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Designed and tested a rocket, optimizing fin shapes using SolidWorks Flow Simulation
  • Coordinated schedule and meet-up times to ensure the successful completion of tasks
  • Managed portfolio of projects to ensure on-time deliverables within scope and budget

Project Lead

Design and Optimization of a Lightweight Bicycle Frame
Houston, TX
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to simulate real-world loads, ensuring structural integrity
  • Optimized frame geometry and material selection to achieve a lightweight yet durable design
  • Identified high-stress areas through iterative design adjustments, enhancing safety and reliability

Project Manager

Development of the Portable Water Cooling System
Houston, TX
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Applied Gantt charts to ensure timely completion and adherence to a budget
  • Conducted material and cost analyses to optimize resources while maintaining functionality
  • Managed team collaboration and assigned roles to leverage individual strengths

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

The University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TX
05.2026

Associate of Science - Engineering Science

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
08.2023

Skills

  • MATLAB
  • AutoCAD
  • SOLIDWORKS
  • Inventor
  • Fusion 360
  • MS Excel
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Public speaking
  • Technical writing

Awards

  • Dean's Honor, 03/21 - 12/22
  • Transfer Presidential Scholarship, 03/24 - Present

Professional Organizations

  • American Society Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 09/24 - Present
  • Society of Women Engineers (SWE), 03/24 - Present

Timeline

Project Coordinator

Optimus Prime Rocket Project
09.2024 - 12.2024

Project Lead

Design and Optimization of a Lightweight Bicycle Frame
01.2024 - 05.2024

Project Manager

Development of the Portable Water Cooling System
09.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

The University of Texas At Tyler

Associate of Science - Engineering Science

Houston Community College
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