1. Adrian Lahsene
5582 Dogwood Dr. Lake Oswego, OR 97035
503.481.2699 | a.m.lahsene@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Portland State University | Portland, OR |
Mechanical and Materials Engineering Candidate, June 2015
Portland Community College | Portland, OR
Completed coursework towards Undergraduate Engineering, June 2012
Cuesta College | San Luis Obispo, CA
Completed coursework towards Undergraduate Engineering, May 2011
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
! Proficient Solid and Surface Modeling with Solidworks
! Dynamic systems modeling and control utilizing: PID, Lead/Lag, State-Space, and digital controllers
! Numerical analysis using MATLAB and Maple
! 2-D drafting and modeling experience with AutoCAD
! Machine Experience: Vertical mill, 3-Axis CNC Mastercam, Lathe, Laser cutter, 3-D Printer
! Proficient developing documents with Microsoft Suite including: Excel, Word and PowerPoint
! Design of Experiments and statistical analysis using MATLAB and R
! Numerical modeling of physical situations using COMSOL FEA physics software
PROFESSIONAL AND PROJECT EXPERIENCE
PSU Electronic Packaging Lab | Portland, OR | October 2013 – Present
Undergraduate Researcher: External research to further educate in the field, development of design
requirements, numerical modeling using COMSOL, manufacturing of design, testing.
Designing a microwave oven to cure thermoset polymer used in electronic packaging.
Capstone Project: Manufacturing Process for Carbon Fiber Bicycle Frames | Portland, OR | 2015
Designed, manufactured, and tested a unique manufacturing process for carbon fiber bicycle frames.
Focused on the implementation of carbon material to existing frame builders and hobbyists. Designed and
manufactured all tooling as well as bicycle frames.
ASME Human Powered Vehicle Team | Portland, OR | October 2013 – May 2014
Design, Build and compete with our human powered vehicle in San Jose California
Santiam Bicycles | Tigard, OR | June 2014 – Present
Lead Mechanic: Managed a variety of projects simultaneously and provided quality customer service in a timely
manner. Includes: analysis of repairs, ordering, inventory, problem solving, and customer education.
Performance Bicycles | Tualatin, OR | April 2013 – June 2014
Sales Associate: Communicated with customers directly and extracted product requirements. Educate
customers in order to influence the correct product decision. Includes: verbal communication, technical
explanations, and technical knowledge.
Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort | Govt. Camp, OR | December 2012 – June 2014
Snowboard Instructor: Managed groups of people, often children, in a fast-paced, dangerous environment
while explaining and demonstrating technical skills. Tailored technical information to a variety of audiences.
Ginnaro’s Grill & Garden | San Luis Obispo, CA | August 2010 – June 2011
Expediter/Assistant Manager: Communicated with both kitchen and FOH staff simultaneously, to maintain
organization when firing food orders.
PRESENTATIONS & AWARDS
! Poster Presentation at PSU Undergraduate Research Mentoring Program Symposium
! Invitation and attendance at TECHON 2014: Austin, TX
! Helen Novy Studio Award, Ceramics
! Scholastic Art & Writing Awards – Silver and Gold Key Awards for Ceramics
& Mixed Media
2. ! Acceptance to Juried Art Show at Portland Community College