Akinnawo Awoniyi is seeking a full-time engineering position where he can apply his mechanical engineering education and skills. He has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and an Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria. His skills include CAD/CAM, ANSYS, Pro-Engineering, Excel, MATLAB and Minitab. As a student, he completed various engineering projects including designing an air-powered pitching machine and analyzing a heat exchanger. He has work experience as a lead technician at HP Techlogix assembling and troubleshooting computers, and as an intern supporting engineers and monitoring equipment at Brunelli Construction Company.
1. Akinnawo Awoniyi
7193 Bridgewood Dr. Apt. B Indianapolis, IN 46268 • aawoniyi@imail.iu.edu • (317) 869-2471
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a full time opportunity in the field of engineering, where I can apply the theory I have learned in
a practical work setting.
EDUCATION
Purdue School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI Graduation: May 2015
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Federal Polytechnic Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria Graduated: January 2000
Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering
SKILLS
Pro-Engineering
ANSY’S
CAD/CAM
Words
Excel
MATLAB
Minitab
PROJECTS
Semester Team Final Project (Capstone Design) May 2015
Designed air powered pitching machine that could precisely deliver a fastball and curveball
Semester Team Project, Purdue, Indianapolis, IN August 2014 – December 2014
Used ANSY’s workbench to analyze heat exchanger used to heat up Indy car gear oil to operating
temperature.
Semester Project, Purdue, Indianapolis, IN July 2014 – August 2014
Created AC-40 air circulator to be used for variety of purpose
Semester Team Project, Purdue, Indianapolis, IN July 2014 – August 2014
Designed and manufactured a speed reduction gearbox using CAD/CAM as the product
development tool and CNC machines as the production tool
Semester Team Project, Purdue, Indianapolis, IN January 2014 – May 2014
Redesigned an easy to use baby crib with an affordable price within two months at cost not more
than $25,000.
Semester Team Project, Purdue, Indianapolis, IN January 2014 – May 2014
Designed a shell and tube heat exchanger for exhaust gas recirculation system with priorities of
effectiveness, energy consumption, and material cost
EXPERIENCE
HP Techlogix
Lead Technician June 2005-September 2005
Assembled up to 150 computers weekly
Troubleshot up to 500 computers weekly
Screened and final tested electronic and mechanical devices such as printers and scanners
Brunelli Construction Company, Lagos, Nigeria
Intern February 2000 - January 2001
Supported other workshop engineers using lathe machines to manufacture raw materials such as
bolts and nuts, rods, and bars for construction projects
Monitored site equipment and took the inventory of drilling equipment’s
Worked with other workshop mechanic to do minor repairing on construction machines