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Chin Liang Lai

Graduate Mechanical Engineer

Summary

Gradauate with a Master's in Engineering from the Univeristy of Glasgow, after taking a gap year to dsicover and improve myself,ready to advance in my career. Knowledge in engineeering design and industrial practice. Trained in Mechanics , Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics, and Robotics.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Productions Operative

CCL Design
Glasgow
2022.09 - Current
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Applied laminate and labels onto high gloss plastic parts to protect and identify products before packaging.
  • Learned and gained experience in manufacturing industry.

Waiter

Peach Gardens
Glasgow
2019.11 - 2021.09
  • Greeted customers, customer service, small repairs
  • Showed initiative and improved organisation of storage.
  • Instructed trainees, bringing them up to speed.

Mechanical team member

Design Build Fly Society, University of Glasgow
Glasgow
2018.09 - 2019.03
  • conceptualised and modelled parts on SolidWorks for a Plane Design Challenge.
  • Successfully recreated SolidWorks models of components where specification were not given.
  • Helping members to visualise the positioning of parts and their interactions.
  • Designed and manufactured parts out of carbon fibre and foam.

University Group Project Seceraty

University of Glasgow Mechanical Design
Glasgow
2017.09 - 2017.12
  • In a team of four, solely modelled bike frame using SolidWorks, assembled components designed by other members
  • Organised and logged weekly group meetings, project managed identifying and delegating tasks to appropriate members
  • Took over work left unfinished due to a member’s sudden disappearance.
  • Self-taught SolidWorks in short amount of time with successful completion of project.

Education

MEng - Mechanical Engineering

University of Glasgow
Glasgow
2015.09 - 2021.06

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2022.09 - Current

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Bishopbriggs Academy
2009.09 - 2015.06

Skills

AutoCad, Fusion360, Blender

Abaqus, MatLab, CES, LabVIEW

Additive manufacturing, composite manufacturing

Word, Excel, Python

UK Driver License

Volunteering

Silver Surfers: Taught elderly people how to use technology such as laptops, pcs, and mobile devices and troubleshoot their issues.

Hobbies

· Building scaled models of historical vehicles such as :planes, tanks.

· Practitioner of kung-fu, teach younger members classes.

Timeline

Productions Operative

CCL Design
2022.09 - Current

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2022.09 - Current

Waiter

Peach Gardens
2019.11 - 2021.09

Mechanical team member

Design Build Fly Society, University of Glasgow
2018.09 - 2019.03

University Group Project Seceraty

University of Glasgow Mechanical Design
2017.09 - 2017.12

MEng - Mechanical Engineering

University of Glasgow
2015.09 - 2021.06

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Bishopbriggs Academy
2009.09 - 2015.06
Chin Liang LaiGraduate Mechanical Engineer