Kenneth Rivera is a mechanical engineering student at Carnegie Mellon University seeking new opportunities. He has experience interning at a fund services company, working on a grant project to develop communications technology for developing countries, and interning at a medical device assembly company. His skills include CAD software, programming languages, micro-circuit soldering, and fluency in Japanese. He was awarded for best logbook as part of a robotics design competition and has experience instructing children in robotics.
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KENNETH RIVERA
OVERVIEW Motivated worker, eager to learn and quick to think on his feet
EDUCATION CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY-BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Mechanical Engineering 09/2012- present
Pittsburgh, PA, 15289
EXPERIENCE INTERN, HAZELTREE FUND SERVICES
07/2013
Worked on the technical aspect of fund services, including
troubleshooting websites and creating mock-ups.
Lemelson MIT Inventeam
09/2011-06/2012
Worked on an MIT grant to create a kit to help establish better
communications in third-world countries helped with the electrical and
design components of the project.
INTERN, PHILLIPS PRECISION MEDICRAFT
09/2011-06/2012
Worked in an assembly line environment, used problem solving, and experienced with
various machines including drill press, lathe, and CNC mills
SKILLS & ABILITIES Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Solid Works, Fluency in Japanese, Python, Dreamweaver,
HTML, Micro-circuit Soldering, REVIT, Rhino, 3dsmax, Microsoft Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Photoshop, InDesign, MATLAB
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Panasonic Design Challenge 2011
Designed and constructed machines that would fulfill the requirements
of the competition and run in as little time as possible
Recorded the progress of development and data about the robot
Was awarded for best logbook
Robotics Instructor 2010
Instructed children on how to build small robots to compete against
each other, sponsored by Shibaura Institute of Technology
Instructed the children in Japanese
