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Design Engineer
Luca Ghiotto
Houston, TX
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About
Ambitious engineer with a background of cost-effective product design and hands-on understanding of manufacturing practices and quality control. Exhibits exceptional teamwork skills revolving around listening, humility and respect and directed toward careful decision making and continuous improvement. Motivated to expand upon strong foundation of engineering knowledge and team management into an engineering management role in either design, manufacturing or services.
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Education
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Training Certifications - Spiral Bevel Gear Design and ManufacturingKlingelnberg-Oerlikon Training School2013 - 2014Basics of Spiral Bevel and Hypoid Gears, Tooling Systems and Cutting Processes, Basics of KIMoS - Design and Manufacturing Software
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Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mechanical EngineeringThe University of Texas at Austin2007 - 2012
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Experience
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Design EngineerManchaca, TXFeb 2013 - Present (11 years 9 months)Engineered modular (4,5, and 6 speed) manual racing transaxle
Designed axle tester belt-drive, transmission assembly mounts
Created print packages (process, assembly) and assembly instructions -
Design Engineer - CoopChatsworth ProductsJan 2012 - Aug 2012 (7 months)Data Center Infrastructure
New Modular Product Design:
1. Designed new consolidated cabinet frame
2. Designed components, performed FEA of Heat Row ducting system
3. Designed, prototyped Cost-reduced best-selling cabinet door
Assembly Verification:
1. Designed, built, programmed automated test unit to verify proper assembly
2. Designed, prototyped PDU label fixture -
InternAlkusari StoneJun 2008 - Aug 2008 (2 months)Coordinated work force to meet goals under time constraints
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InternTexas Heart Institute - Cardiovascular Research LabHouston, TXMay 2005 - Aug 2005 (3 months)Designed experiments to analyze the flow rates and efficiencies of unreleased ventircular assist devices (heart pumps)
Observed open heart surgeries and imaging procedures
Sterilized, restocked and organized surgical equipment
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Awards
President's Volunteer Service Award
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Skills
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On Coroflot@lucaghiotto, member since 2014