Jose M.

Jose M.

Hawthorne, California, United States
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I'm a mechanical engineer specializing in electromechanical…

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    Los Angeles, California, United States

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    San Jose, California, United States

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    Seattle, Washington, United States

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    Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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    Greater Boston Area

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    Seattle, Washington, United States

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    Madrid Area, Spain

Education

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    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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    Activities and Societies: MIT Robotics Team (Captain and MechE Technical Lead), Media Lab, Research Lab for Electronics, Mechatronics Research Lab

    RoboCup Small Size League Project (MIT Robotics Team)
    - Led team of 20 computer science, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering undergraduates on design of multi-agent robot soccer team.
    - Led 4 mechanical engineering undergraduates in design of soccer playing robot. Led structure, drivetrain, and dribbling/kicking mechanism design. Held design reviews to guide development of sub-systems from concept to production.
    - Individually designed drivetrain with pancake motors and…

    RoboCup Small Size League Project (MIT Robotics Team)
    - Led team of 20 computer science, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering undergraduates on design of multi-agent robot soccer team.
    - Led 4 mechanical engineering undergraduates in design of soccer playing robot. Led structure, drivetrain, and dribbling/kicking mechanism design. Held design reviews to guide development of sub-systems from concept to production.
    - Individually designed drivetrain with pancake motors and spur gear gearbox. Prototyped with 3D printing, DFM scaling for CNC/waterjet manufacturing.
    - Prototyped 1 fully functional robot before COVID halted scaled manufacturing of full team.

    Sand locomoting 2 DOF robot leg (Bio-Inspired Robotics Class)

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    Activities and Societies: Underwater Robotics Team (MATE)

    Founded the underwater robotics team, led 10 high school students in the design of an underwater tethered robot. Placed 2nd at state competition

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Licenses & Certifications

Courses

  • Bio-inspired Robotics

    2.74

  • Circuits and Electronics

    6.002

  • Fundamentals of Programming

    6.009

  • Intro to Algorithms

    6.006

  • Underactuated Robotics

    6.832

Honors & Awards

  • AP Scholar with Distinction

    Collegeboard

  • Second Place MATE Regional Competition

    MATE Underwater Robotics

    Won second place at regional competition in first year of participating in MATE Robotics Competition. Also won Best Product Presentation and Best Marketing Poster.

  • National Merit Finalist

    National Merit Scholarship Corporation

    Top 1% of PSAT scorers in the United States.

  • 1st Place Undefeated - Engineering Design

    OEOP (Office of Engineering Outreach Programs at MIT)

    6 week Engineering Design course modeled after MIT's 2.007 Design and Manufacturing course. Won by 40 point margins in every round.

  • Leon and Edna Trilling Award

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    For highest Overall Academic Excellence in a highly selective (3-4% acceptance rate) summer program at MIT. Classes included Physics, Biology, Calculus, Humanities, and Engineering Design.

  • National Hispanic Recognition Scholar

    College Board

    Top 2.5% of Hispanic and Latino test-takers on the PSAT.

  • 9th Place - Le Grand Concours

    American Association of Teachers of French

    Ranked 9th in the United States in French competition.

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • French

    Limited working proficiency

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