Ian Kao
Location
Austin, TX
Sunnyvale, CA
Education
T
The University of Texas at Austin
August 2023 - December 2025
degree
Bachelor's
major
Mechanical Engineering
F
Foothill Community College
Work Experience
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TEXAS INVENTIONWORKS
January 2024 - present
company
TEXAS INVENTIONWORKS
overview
- Work with FDM and SLA 3D-printers, laser cutters, machine shop lathe and mill, and all woodshop equipment
- Oversee and manage makerspace equipment, specializing in woodshop tools
- Train students on the proper usage of various equipment and machines in the makerspace, guiding them in their projects
- Worked and researched with Professional staff to introduce a wood lathe
A
Ames Research Center
NASA INTERNSHIP
May 2024 - August 2024
E
ENGINEERING CLUB
September 2021 - June 2023
Skills
Abrasive BlastingAutoCADAutodesk AutocadAutodesk InventorCalipersCarpentryComputational Fluid DynamicsCreating PrototypesCreativityCyclingData-Flow AnalysisDifferential EquationsDishwashingDIYElectrical WiringsElectronic CircuitsElectronicsFishingFluid MechanicsForecasting SkillsGeometryHeat TransferKnowledge of EngineeringKnowledge of LathesKnowledge of MathematicsLaser CuttingLeadershipLinear AlgebraMachineryMaterials TechnologyMATLABMechanical EngineeringMechatronicsNumerical AnalysisPersonalizationPhysicsPrintingProblem SolvingSelf MotivationSolid ModelingSolidWorks (CAD)Steering SystemTeam WorkingThermodynamicsWelding