1. Adam Fink
2019 Infinity Circle #226 afink@mymail.mines.edu
Golden Co, 80401 https://www.linkedin.com/in/AdamTFink/in 985.789.5533
Education
Colorado School ofMines, Golden, CO B.S. expected May 2018
Major: Mechanical Engineering 3.01 GPA
Engineering and Team Experience
Shell Eco-Marathon August 2012 - April 2014
 Designed and built cars from scratch to compete in Shell's Eco-Marathon.
 Team Leader and Lead Designer for Battery Electric Urban Concept vehicle in April 2014.
 Won rapid fire product brainstorming contest at sub-event in Eco-Marathon April 2013.
 Shop Hand and Team driver for Biodiesel Urban Concept vehicle in April 2013.
 Peer Consultant for design strategy.
Design EPICS - Crutches4Africa Design Project January 2015 - May 2015
 Designed modifications to improve mobility and durability of wheelchairs donated to Africa.
 Used donated bicycles to create push lever modification and brakes for under $30.
 Won Second Place in Mines' school-wide final competition (out of 110 teams).
 Integrated SolidWorks, product design, cost analysis, and professional communications into
product implementation.
 Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqJe8D6MB5o
Introduction to Mechanical Engineering Projects
 Currently prototyping a more efficient and lightweight replacement for ABS brakes.
 Fabricated circuit board to manage wires for an Arduino and various sensors on a security door.
Personal Projects
 Constructed PersonalComputers for myself and friends.
 Building Electric Bicycle.
 Assembled Mountain Bike.
Skills / Certifications
Technical: Welding, SolidWorks certified, 3D printing, machine shop experience, creative
brainstorming, concept development.
Computer: MatLab, C++, Google Drive, Microsoft: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Communications: Technical Writing, Public Speaking, Customer Service
Involvement / Leadership
CSM Entrepreneurship Club November 2014 - Present
CSM Space Society August 2015 - Present
CSM Astronomy Club August 2014 - Present
CSM Racing Club September 2014 - Present
Louisiana Boy's State June 2013
Interests
Mechanical: Prototype fabrication, brainstorming inventions, System Optimization, Tinkering
Science: Materials Analysis, Electricity Generation and Storage, Heat Flow, General Research
Personal: Auto and space related industry, Skiing, Road Biking, Mountain Biking, Hiking,
Camping, Social gatherings, Gym