Yong Lo
Appleton,WI
Summary
Engineer in Training (EIT) with one year of hands-on field experience and a proven track record in professional research. Also, equipped with five years of invaluable IT support expertise, providing seamless technological solutions for an entire campus. Adept at leveraging technical knowledge to optimize operations and enhance efficiency. Committed to continuous learning and staying abreast of industry advancements to drive innovation and deliver exceptional results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Conduction Heated Asphalt Drum Mixer (CHADM)
CSU Chico MMEM Senior Capstone/ Civil Engineering Department – Dr. Kun Zhang
2023.01 - 2023.12
- Determined project specifications and task prioritization by carefully reviewing work orders and related documents.
- Evaluated Pugh Analysis to determine the best design
- Mapped out design then modeled design and parts in SolidWorks
- Performed as team Budget Analyst ensuring project remained on track and was within scope of budget
- Wrote design report and formulated test plans
- Built a prototype to test the test plans
- Researched, checked incoming orders and organized new stock
- Cutted, welded, and bolted down manufactured and ordered parts to assemble full project
- Moved over 100 pounds of materials between job sites daily.
- Tested sample materials to comply with specifications and general safety standards.
- Unloaded completed mixtures into containers for further processing.
- Presented project at Senior Capstone Expo.
Student Assistant
Classroom Technology Services (CTS)
2018.08 - 2023.12
- Provided tech support for entire CSU, Chico campus (classroom computers, projectors, touch panel, doc cam, speakers, auto-tracking cameras)
- Monitored classes with students in person and online through Zoom to ensure audio, professors' mics and cameras are functioning
- Performed computer repairs, diagnostics, trouble shooting and resolved software issues
- Reimaged computer to ensure that computers are up to date
- Maintained current programs licenses and installation of programs as requested by professors
- Checked functionality of other electronic devices and replaced any broken or malfunctioning ones.
- Responded to support requests from end-users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
- Set up PCs, projectors, and microphones for use in video conferencing rooms.
- Responded to customer inquiries and provided technical assistance over phone and in person.
- Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Offered assistance in implementing and developing training programs.
Peritoneal Dialysis Research
CSU Chico Math Department/ Dr. Colette Calmelet
2023.01 - 2023.05
- Reviewed published research paper on area topic written by Dr.
- Calmelet
- Researched materials on the dialysis for new data then meet weekly with Dr. Calmelet to discuss progress of research
- Transferred mathematical models and equations from Mathematica to MATLAB.
Youth Mentor/Cultural Educator (Volunteer)
Leaders for a Lifetime
2017.01 - 2019.05
- Conducted group trainings on cultural and leadership of Hmong traditions also wrote, edited and coordinated cultural plays
- Window into the Hmong World: Performed as coach and actor in annual original theater production
- Hmong History Month Educational Event: Created and taught information on Living in Laos, the Vietnam War, the Secret War, Genocide, Refugee Camps, Coming to America, Hmong traditions and food in small group stations
- Life of String: Hmong Life, Love, Loss and Reincarnation: Acted in original theater production about the Hmong culture.
- Built lasting relationships with youth and parents or guardians.
- Created workshops for youth to improve communication skills, teamwork and cooperation.
- Introduced students to positive and creative outlets such as drawing and poetry.
- Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
- Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
- Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
- Created educational materials to convey important information to service recipients.
- Collaborated with adults and children to provide safe and educational experience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
California State University, Chico
Chico, CA12.2023
Skills
- Java, MATLAB, C++
- SolidWorks (CSWA), Microsoft Office, Autodesk, Adobe Creative Cloud, Fusion360, Tinkercad
- Prototype Development
- FEA and failure analysis
- Project Management
- Mentoring and training
- Product Inspection
- Quality Assurance
- Product Testing
- Desktop Technical Support
- Network Maintenance
- Research Paper Writing
Projects
Wheel Hub: Reverse engineered a broken wheel hub, remodeled the hub in SOLIDWORKS, 3D printed it, chrome powdered it and put it back on the wheel
Drone: Reverse engineered a drone, remodeled a new design in SOLIDWORKS, 3D printed the new design and rewired the drone to the new design
Hoist Wrench: Machined (turning and milling) and caster parts to assemble through drilling holes, cutting and bending sheet metals to make a hoist wrench
Battery Tester: Created the design process for a battery tester, built a prototype out of wood and cardboard and then built the actual design with aluminum frames, a base of carbon wood, sensors, and actuators, and programmed the actuators in Ladder Logic
Certification
Engineering In-Training (EIT)
SolidWorks (CSWA)
Organizations/Hobbies
- MESA Engineering Program/ Chico STEM Connections Collaborative (MEP/CSC2)
- Alternative Energy Club (AEC)
- Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)
- Guitar/Piano/Photography/Cinematography (Self taught)
Languages
Hmong
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Conduction Heated Asphalt Drum Mixer (CHADM)
CSU Chico MMEM Senior Capstone/ Civil Engineering Department – Dr. Kun Zhang
2023.01 - 2023.12
Peritoneal Dialysis Research
CSU Chico Math Department/ Dr. Colette Calmelet
2023.01 - 2023.05
Student Assistant
Classroom Technology Services (CTS)
2018.08 - 2023.12
Youth Mentor/Cultural Educator (Volunteer)
Leaders for a Lifetime
2017.01 - 2019.05
Engineering In-Training (EIT)
SolidWorks (CSWA)
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
California State University, Chico
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