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, TX05.2026
Associate of Science - Engineering Science
Houston Community College
Houston, TX08.2023
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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