Albert Withers is a mechanical engineer seeking new opportunities. He graduated from Kansas State University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Business. He has relevant internship experience as a Design Engineer and Manufacturing Engineer at Kuhn Krause Inc. where he designed and tested farm equipment parts. He also has leadership experience as a design project mentor and peer tutor. His skills include SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD, MATLAB, and FE certification.
Albert Withers is a mechanical engineer seeking new opportunities. He graduated from Kansas State University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Business. He has relevant internship experience as a Design Engineer and Manufacturing Engineer at Kuhn Krause Inc. where he designed and tested farm equipment parts. He also has leadership experience as a design project mentor and peer tutor. His skills include SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD, MATLAB, and FE certification.
Albert Withers is a mechanical engineer seeking new opportunities. He graduated from Kansas State University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Business. He has relevant internship experience as a Design Engineer and Manufacturing Engineer at Kuhn Krause Inc. where he designed and tested farm equipment parts. He also has leadership experience as a design project mentor and peer tutor. His skills include SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD, MATLAB, and FE certification.
Albert Withers is a mechanical engineer seeking new opportunities. He graduated from Kansas State University in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Business. He has relevant internship experience as a Design Engineer and Manufacturing Engineer at Kuhn Krause Inc. where he designed and tested farm equipment parts. He also has leadership experience as a design project mentor and peer tutor. His skills include SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD, MATLAB, and FE certification.
EDUCATION Kansas State University; Manhattan, KS Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering | 2015 Minor in Business Relevant Coursework Introductory and Intermediate Heat Transfer | Introduction to Industrial Engineering | Thermodynamics I and II | Finite Element Applications | Written Communications for Engineers | Fluid Mechanics RELATED EXPERIENCE Design Engineer Intern | May-August 2015 Kuhn Krause Inc. Hutchinson, KS
Designed parts, weldments, and assemblies located on Kuhn farm equipment
Completed over 150 Pro/E design drawings and specifications for parts, weldments, and assemblies for use in prototyping a new implement design
Learned and implemented industry standards for tolerances, material selection, dimensions, and welds.
Gained familiarity with product data management service to maintain version control over Pro/E files Manufacturing Engineer Intern | May-August 2014 Kuhn Krause Inc. Hutchinson, KS
Created cart racks that are currently in use. Included designing, Creo modeling, testing, and documenting
Led quality control project to reduce paint damage to products; researched, ordered, and tested paint protection products in collaboration with employees
Designed weld fixture prototype for Genesis welding robot
Senior Design | January-December 2016
Worked towards developing a self-contained hydraulic pump for work-holding applications
Tested, analyzed, and modified Vektek pumps to increase their efficiency
Presented a feasibility report for a rechargeable electric powered pump
LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT Design Project Mentor | Fall 2015
Guided a group of six students through Introduction to Mechanical Engineering course to design and build a drill-powered vehicle.
Assisted with technical aspects that they did not have enough experience for.
Graded the students in the course
Peer Tutor | 2011-2015
Tutored nine students individually through Calculus I and one student through Trigonometry and Physics SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
FE Certification: Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Mechanical Exam
Software Skills: Certified SolidWorks Associate | Finite Element Analysis | Pro-E with Creo 2.0 | AutoCAD | Matlab | C and C++ | LabVIEW | Microsoft Visual Basics | Excel | Word | PowerPoint ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE Withers Farms and Ranches, Copeland, KS Agricultural Employee | 2008-2013
Worked summers and part time throughout the school year operating and performing maintenance on industrial and agricultural machinery
Performed construction work including roofing, HVAC, plumbing, and concrete
Worked on a cattle ranch fencing, feeding, herding, and processing cattle
