Luke Posner
About Me
Skilled engineer with a master’s degree in mechanical engineering and bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering from UCSD.
Location
Long Beach, CA
Education
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University of California-San Diego
September 2022 - June 2023
degree
Master's
major
Mechanical Engineering
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University of California
Work Experience
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UCSD Department of Structural Engineering
Aerospace Structural Mechanics Teaching Assistant
La Jolla, CA, US
January 2023 - June 2023
company
UCSD Department of Structural Engineering
title
Aerospace Structural Mechanics Teaching Assistant
overview
- Worked as the conduit between the Professor and a class of over 100 students to help
- Lead the portion of the class pertaining to finite element methods and NASTRAN usage
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Los Angeles Public Library
Library Assistant
Los Angeles, CA, US
July 2019 - December 2022
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UCSD Rocket Propulsion Laboratory
Project Member
La Jolla, CA, US
September 2019 - March 2021
Fun Fact
I enjoy woodworking, and have completed many projects including my own desk, a table, and a decorative plant shelf.
Passion
I'm passionate about creating things with my own hands. I'm currently working on refurbishing an old bike and have made a few pieces of furniture that I use every day including my desk.
Skills
AerodynamicsAerospace EngineeringAnsysAutoCADComputer-Aided DesignCoordination SkillsC++ (Programming Language)Design Elements and PrinciplesEconomyFinite Element MethodsFluid MechanicsKnowledge of the Aerospace IndustryMathworksMATLABMechanical EngineeringMicrosoft OfficeNastran (Computer-Aided Design Software)SolidWorks (CAD)Spacecraft PropulsionStructural EngineeringStructural MechanicsTeachingThermodynamics
Volunteer
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Los Angeles Public Library
September 2018 - January 2024
Leadership
UCSD Department of Structural Engineering
Head TA for Aerospace Structural Mechanics
January 2023 - June 2024
Hobbies
Hiking
Snowboarding
Soccer
Woodworking