1. Ryan O’Connor
ryan.oconnor.wr2@gmail.com
7150 Ulysses Street Arvada, CO 80007
MobilePhone: (303) 921-6421
Objective
Experienced fluid system design mechanical engineer with capabilities to execute technical activities according to
outlined policies and procedures seeks a position for technical sales and design work.
Education
Stevens Institute of Technology – Hoboken, NJ
Bachelor of Engineering: Mechanical Engineering Expected May 2016
Concentration in Nuclear Engineering
Relevant Course Work: Engineering Design, Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, Strength of Materials,
Physics (mechanics and dynamics)
Experience
Swagelok Denver – Wheat Ridge, CO – Mechanical Engineering Intern 6/2015 – 9/2015
Certified as an ASME section IX orbital welder (OrbitalTIG welding) using the Swagelok Welding System
Produced stainless steel tube weldments per customer drawings and specifications for test panels and fluid
systems
Prepared and assembled various fluid system components for use in demanding industrialapplications for
companies such as Lockheed Martin, Amgen, NREL and others within the energy industry
Designed new products to increase competitive advantage by reverse engineering competitive fluid system
assemblies in order to fabricate them locally
Helped prepare assembly orders from customer descriptions, drawings and specifications
Increased customer base by preparing for and delivering technical sales calls
RS Crum and Company – Mountainside, NJ – Sales Engineering Intern 6/2015 – 8/2015
Prepared for and made sales calls on industrial customers of Swagelok fluid system components
Increased the effectiveness of sales associates by maintaining accurate records in Microsoft CRM database
Created and implemented methods to streamline sales
Engineering Design Projects
Dielectric Cell Arrangement Device (Senior Design) Fall 2015-Spring 2016
Designed and fabricated a device from preliminary research to organize and isolate stem cells with an
electromagnetic field
Created micro channels on a glass wafer using heat deposition to create electrodes with gold and
chromium
Proved concept of using electromagnetic field to manipulate movement of cells
Micro Controlled Fan Spring 2015
Designed and built a miniature micro controlled fan from the design phase to the alpha proto type
Purpose of this project was to go through the entire design through alpha prototype production
process
Used Solid Works CAD to design the fan
Learned and used basic micro control coding technology for the control system
Produce prototype components using a 3-D printer
Skills
ASME Section IX weld certified
Familiar with Microsoft CRM
Proficient in Solid Works 3D graphical design
Computer and Presentation: Windows, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project, Excel, Power Point
Leadership Experience 2011-2016
Lacrosse coach for elite summer high school team
Helped young players start the recruiting process for college lacrosse
Activities
Stevens Men’s Varsity Lacrosse
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
