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Angel C. González Martell
EDUCATION
University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez Campus, Mayagüez, PR
BS in Mechanical Engineering (expected graduation: December 2016)
GPA: 3.84/4.00 Major GPA: 3.87/4.00
University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez Campus January - May 2014
Forensic Engineering and Accident Reconstruction Mayagüez,PR
Advisor: Dr. Ivan Baigés
Use of engineering sciences to evaluate and explain how an accident took place, and determine the root cause. Analysis could be
applied to automobile accidents, slips and falls, and defective products.
EXPERIENCE
Abbott Medical Optics January 2016 - Present
COOP Process Engineer I Añasco, PR
Supervisor: Alexis Torres-Velázquez
Provided support to the process and equipment validation of two new phacoemulsification products, OPO73 and OPO85, mostly
under the controlled environment of a cleanroom.
Performed the final reconciliation to release for manufacturing the inspected components employed for validation purposes.
Responsible of the installation of two conveyors to provide continuity to one of three manufacturing lines in the PACS cleanroom at
AMO, Añasco PR.
Provide support to the manufacturing organization to ensure meeting production goals and an efficient operation.
University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez Campus May 2015 - August 2015
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program Mayagüez, PR
Advisor: Dr. U. Córdova Figueroa
Topic: Brownian dynamics simulations of magnetic colloids with shifted dipole-dipole interactions.
Worked under the mentoring of two graduate students on the extension of a previously developed code to simulate magnetic particles
with centred-dipoles subjected to different forces and torques, and a uniform external magnetic field.
University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez Campus January 2014 - May 2015
BattleBots Project Mayagüez, PR
Advisor: Dr. R. Valentín
Team captain of one of three combat robot projects.
Designed and manufactured two 15 pound robots for battle competitions with a team of 7 members.
Represented the university in the 2014 and 2015 National Robotics League Competition at Baldwin Wallace University in Cleveland,
OH, surviving two rounds with minor damages on the structure of both robots.
University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez Campus August 2013 - December 2014
Project Design and Research Mayagüez, PR
Advisor: Dr. I. Baigés
Roof cooling systems: double layer roof design and heat exchanger design.
Texas A&M University June 2013 - August 2013
Undergraduate Summer Research Grant (USRG) Program College Station, TX
Advisor: Dr. J. L. Alvarado
Topic: Characterization of microencapsulated phase change material (MPCM) slurries in a coil heat exchanger.
Objective: Measure the energy consumption and human footprint of our communities to develop a guide that could help our and
future generations to reduce both.
University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez Campus January 2013 - May 2013
Undergraduate Research Mayagüez, PR
Advisor: Dr. I. Baigés
Topic: Life cycle analysis and environmental decision making.
Objective: Measure the energy consumption and human footprint of our communities to develop a guide that could help our and
future generations to reduce both.
SKILLS
Leadership and team work oriented skills.
Fully bilingual (Spanish and English).
Experienced with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel and Power Point).
Essential knowledge in: SolidWorks, Engineering Equation Solver, Pro/E, Creo Elements, Matlab and Arduino programming.