Berto Perez-Reyes seeks a position applying his engineering skills in project management, design, and data analysis. He has experience leading teams on projects such as the SAE Baja vehicle competition. As an intern, he coordinated capital projects to improve plant efficiency and implemented quality control systems. Perez-Reyes has skills in CAD, programming, fabrication, and bilingual communication. He holds a Master's in Technical Entrepreneurship and Management from the University of Rochester, where he received honors and participated in various engineering organizations and projects.

1. Adalberto (Berto) Perez-Reyes
(585)-797-3427 • Aperez12@u.rochester.edu
Engineering Qualifications
 Project management, task allocation and oversight talents evidenced via Society of Automotive Engineers Baja competition
leadership roles.
 Precision instrument design abilities demonstrated through the design of a calibrated confocal diagnostic system for phototherapy.
 Potential to apply data analysis skills to process development, and research & development.
 Abilities to apply design talents to drafting then fabricating of equipment used for prototype validations, research, and product
development.
 CAD expertise using SolidWorks and Pro-Engineer as well as programming skills using MATLAB, Mathematica, and LabView.
 Strong safety background demonstrated through training peers in proper tooling practices and following protocols in laboratory
settings.
 Fabrication skills using lathes, milling machines, CNC, and welding applicable to design for manufacturing.
 Teamwork, communication and leadership skills enhanced through group projects, campus activities and internships.
 Fluent English and Spanish with experience using bilingual abilities within work settings and as project manager.
Education, Honors, Activities and Leadership
University of Rochester Rochester, NY
Master of Science in Technical Entrepreneurship and Management Expected May 2016
 Pungello Fellowship Award Recipient, Worth Dot Howard Scholar.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering May 2015
 American Society of Mechanical Engineers: Vice-President (2013-2014), and Chapter 2013-2014 Student Award Winner.
 Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers: Executive Board Member and Engineering & Science Study Group Leader
Engineering and Project Management Experience
Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold Morenci, AZ
Reliability Engineer Intern June 2015-August 2015
 Coordinated design of two capital projects to improve the efficiency of milling plant.
 Collaborated with upper management to implement capital projects and organized design reviews with engineering team.
 Implemented quality control system to monitor various equipment in the plant to ensure plant reliability and to schedule
preventative maintenance for equipment.
University of Rochester Rochester, NY
SAE Baja Competition Chief Engineer June 2014-June 2015
 Coordinated design of Baja vehicle for 2015 competition; coordinating efforts of estimated 25 students.
 Collaborative and communication talents evidenced in leadership roles and via material acquisition and sponsorship solicitations.
 Assigned goals for vehicle to designers such as optimizing for weight, durability, performance and design for manufacturability,
create and monitor project assignment sheets, establish deadlines, and coordinate manufacturing process.
SAE Baja Competition Powertrain Power Lead Engineer 2013-2014
 Coordinated gearbox design, optimization, and manufacturing; and effectively tuned Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).
SAE Baja Competition Usability Project Lead Engineer 2012-2013
 Assigned and managed projects for design of accelerator system, brakes system, steering system, and Firewall; and coordinated
fabrication of projects between several project groups and machine shops.
Precision Instrumentation Design Project Fall 2015
 Design involved the integration of a confocal microscope, flexure system, electronics and PID feedback loop. Implemented voice
coils for actuation, and capacitance sensors for positioning. Capability of measuring florescence at 54 Hz and able to measure a
range of 1mm on the sample.
Kodak Alaris- Senior Design Project Spring 2015
 In a team of 4, collaborated with company engineers to conceptualize, develop, and test a process for high volume cleaning of
components for document scanners.
Engineering Research, Laboratory and Data Analytics Experience
University of Rochester Rochester, NY
Mixing Lab Research Assistant October 2013-February 2015
 Co-Author to Ultrasound Velocity Measurement in a Liquid Metal Electrode research manuscript.
 Use custom built hotplate and insulation to maintain stable temperature for liquid metal battery experiments and ultrasound
velocimetry to gather data on fluid mixing.
 Led design of quasi-two-dimensional mixing vessel to perform fluid mixing experiments.
 Coordinated manufacturing and optimized design to reduce cost and improve manufacturability.
Xerox Research Fellowship Research Assistant for Precision Instrumentation Group Summer 2013
 Supported efforts of metrology research group to improve on manufacturing methods for freeform optics.
 Performed fiber-optics and polarization research under the supervision of Dr. Jonathan Ellis.