Howard Kay
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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SPCEx: Sustainable Packaging in a Circular Economy
edXJan, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Sabermetrics 101: Introduction to Baseball Analytics
edXOct, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
Energy 101
edXSep, 2013- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Propulsion
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Maritime
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mechanical Engineer
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Dec 2016 - Present
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TX/RX Labs
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United States
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Design Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer
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Sep 2016 - Dec 2016
• Used Illustrator to design foam cutouts for organizing tools • Used AutoCAD to draw a detailed map of the maker space • Used Illustrator to design foam cutouts for organizing tools • Used AutoCAD to draw a detailed map of the maker space
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The University of Texas at Austin
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Research Assistant
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Jan 2015 - Aug 2016
• Gained research experience while developing and testing procedures for wildfire experiments • Designed and built experimental apparatus using a Raspberry Pi and 3D-printed parts • Strengthened organizational skills by managing and cleaning lab space and equipment • Modeled computational fluid dynamics simulations of fires in Fire Dynamics Simulator • Gained research experience while developing and testing procedures for wildfire experiments • Designed and built experimental apparatus using a Raspberry Pi and 3D-printed parts • Strengthened organizational skills by managing and cleaning lab space and equipment • Modeled computational fluid dynamics simulations of fires in Fire Dynamics Simulator
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Mechanical Intern
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May 2014 - Aug 2014
• Designed mechanical systems for multimillion-dollar architectural projects • Produced comprehensive drawings using AutoCAD and Revit • Showcased ability to work independently and meet deadlines • Expanded communication skills while consulting with coworkers and vendors • Designed mechanical systems for multimillion-dollar architectural projects • Produced comprehensive drawings using AutoCAD and Revit • Showcased ability to work independently and meet deadlines • Expanded communication skills while consulting with coworkers and vendors
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Office Assistant
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May 2008 - Aug 2010
• Developed blueprints for use with HVAC unit replacement • Improved office organization by creating tracking system of keys for rental properties • Gained construction experience from rental property maintenance • Taught computer skills to employees with little technological experience • Developed blueprints for use with HVAC unit replacement • Improved office organization by creating tracking system of keys for rental properties • Gained construction experience from rental property maintenance • Taught computer skills to employees with little technological experience
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Education
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The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering with Honors