Christopher Fox Phone: (248) 229-9011
E-mail: Cfox2@comcast.net
Home Page: www.PriorArrangementsLLC.com
Education____________________________________________________________________________
• University of Detroit Mercy, Graduated in May of 2009 [Detroit, Michigan]
- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Cum Laude
• Passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam in May of 2009 [Warren, Michigan]
Skills/Qualifications___________________________________________________________________
- Manual Machining
• Metal Working
- Mill, lathe, drill press, sheet bend, box brake, hammer and anvil, casting, carbide chop saw, band saw (vertical and horizontal), angle grinder, bench grinder, alumina files, oxy acetylene welding, disc and belt sander
• Wood Working
- Panel saw, radial arm saw, table saw, circular saw, saber/jig saw, miter saw, and planer
- Computer Skills
• Microsoft Windows 3.1, 1995, 2000, XP. (1993-Current)
• Microsoft Office. (1995-Current)
-Word, Excel, Front Page, PowerPoint, Outlook
• AutoDesk AutoCAD, versions 2000-2005. (2004-Current)
- 2D and 3D modeling with minor exposure to GD&T
• CATIA V5 R 13. (2005-Current)
- 2D and 3D modeling with 1 year of FEA and DMUK
• NXT and Easy C Programming. (2005-Current)
- Basic robotic programming with Lego NXT and VEX
Work Experience_____________________________________________________________________
• University of Detroit Mercy (2005-Current) [Detroit, Michigan]
- Machine Shop Assistant
- Assist in staff and student projects
- Robotics Mentor
- Teach students the basics of the Lego NXT and VEX robotics platform including design, construction, and programming
- FIRST Robotics (2002-Current) [Berkley and Detroit, Michigan]
- Design, machine, wire, and safety brief students
• Automotive Components Holdings Climate Control Systems (2006) [Plymouth, Michigan]
- Aluminum Operations Co-op
- Identify, count, and propose scrap solutions as well as research and price out solutions for noise level reduction on plant floor
• Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition (2006) [Detroit, Michigan]
- Mechanical Engineer Support
- Mechanical design using CATIA V5 R13, manufacture drive train, frame, electronics mounts, and body panels
• Prior Arrangements LLC (2007-Current) [Berkley, Michigan]
- Small business owner
- Sell, modify, and repair police, military, and outdoor gear
• TRW Automotive (2007) [Livonia, Michigan]
- Prototype Hydraulic Slip Control Systems Co-op
- Test prototype ABS valves, document and summarize findings for lead engineer, prepare presentations and fabricate new components
Awards_______________________________________________________________________________
• General Academic Scholarship to University of Detroit Mercy
• Michigan Merit Award
• ASME Member of the year (2006)
• ASME Student Design Competition Regional Winner (2008) |