Charles Riggio

OBJECTIVE To obtain a co-op in the field of Electrical/Mechanical Engineering for January-August 2015. EDUCATION ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK PROGRAM: ELECTRICAL-MECHANICAL ENG. TECH. (COMMUNICATION CONCENTRATION) DEGREE: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (EXPECTED MAY 2016) GPA: 3.57 HONORS: DEANS LIST FOR 3 TERMS SKILLS & ABILITIES Proficient at: Troubleshooting, 3D Modeling (AutoDesk/SolidWorks), Circuit simulation and testing (OrCAD), mechanical system analysis (EES/HydroFlow), Microsoft (Excel/Visio/Visual Studio/Project) EXPERIENCE PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN CO-OP, RIT PRODUCTION SERVICES ROCHESTER, NY May 2013 January 2014 Set up, repair, and troubleshooting of large video and audio systems as well as live TV. MECHANIC/ SALES REP, NORTHSTAR BIKES AMHERST, NY May September 2012 Performed repair work and bike builds, worked on sales floor. COURSE WORK Elec Machines & Transforms / Process Cntrl & Instr Syst / Strength Of Materials / Solid Modeling & Design / Diff Eq For Eng Tech / Circuit Theory III / Thermal Fluids 1 and 2 / Quality Engineering PROJECTS Materials Testing: Worked with a team to find tensile, hardness, and other physical properties of different metals and polymers. Circuit Testing and Design: Work in a small group to build and troubleshoot electrical circuits in lab. Assembly Design: Planned and designed, in SolidWorks, a device to launch an object across a room. Then built device and competed against classmates. NECA green energy challenge: Work with small team to research and perform cost/ benefit analysis of green energy revamp on campus building. INTERESTS Cycling (riding, building, and repairing) Automotive (basic repairs and modifications) Green energy and renewables