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Leslie Flores

Boston, MA
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floresdvlpd.wordpress.com
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lesmfb@bu.edu
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6174069595
As a hardworking Honduran woman, currently majoring in Mechanical Engineering and speaking three languages fluently, I aspire to work in industry, more specifically related to design, manufacturing, accounting or machining. Looking to obtain a challenging career opportunity where I can contribute in the company’s development, acquire more experience in the engineering field and aid in the creation of increased quality of life for the public.
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Work Experience

Boston University College of Engineering

Orthopaedics and Developmental Biomechanics Laboratory Research Assistant
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Sep 2017 - Current

Create DVC images to produce better visual and computational images for research purposes.

Assist developing new methods and analysis for vertebral bone structures.

Analyze prospects for new mechanical testing device improvements through SolidWorks

Engineering Product Innovation Center (EPIC)

Research/Machinist Assistant
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Aug 2014 - Current

Oversee, clarify and facilitate procedures on student projects. Including Product Design, Design and Manufacturing along Senior Capstone.

Manage and/or overhaul club and Professor conducted projects. Including BU Rocket Propulsion Group, research labs, graphic design groups and personal projects.

Operate basic machinery including metal, plastic and wood work.

Coordinated project for a Graduate Biomedical Engineering Student Research Grant. Strengthened communication between machine shops and student association. Adapted designs to fit projected utility, budget and facilitate manufacturing

decisions. (2014)

Boston University Housing

Technology Assistant
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May 2017 - Sep 2017

Revised, plotted and published Floor Plans for BU Housing website using AutoCad and WordPress.

Created new Database to manage, sort and track records of more than eighty-thousand items located throughout the university campus.

Coded to organize and create new projects, as needed by Boston University Housing Services.

Macris School

Substitute Teacher Grades (1-12)
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Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

Taught as a substitute teacher for any subject for grades 1-12.

Planned class content, activities, videos and others to ensure a holistic learning approach.

Oversaw Exam dates.

Advised on college applications to sophomores and seniors by making an annual discussion panel for any related questions.

Pintando con Carolina

Art Substitute Teacher
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May 2015 - Dec 2015

Taught painting techniques to beginner, intermediate and upper level kids and teenagers.

Aided in their comprehension, use and combination of distinct media.

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Research Assistant
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May 2014 - Dec 2014

Assisted in redesigning satellite prototype.

Participated in building prototypes and gained insight in prototyping and projection dates.

Devised plunger to release side satellite wings, and bearing system to reduce friction during operation.

Education

Boston University

Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Mechanical Engineering
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May 2012 - Current

Projects

Turning Stainless steel rod into a Forever Pen

Designer, Machinist
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Nov 2017 - Dec 2017

As a Christmas present, I turned two pens for my parents and CNC'd an individual, customized case with engraved letters.

Skills

  • Trilingual: Spanish (first language), English and French
  • CAD/CAM: SolidWorks, Inventor, ProE/Creo, GibsCam, Blendr
  • Machining: CNC Operating abilities, Manual Milling, Turning, Laser Cutter, basic Machine Shop usage
  • Computer: Photoshop, HTML, CSS, MatLab, AutoCad