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Kira Neuman

5121 24th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98105 (509) 969-1770 neumank@uw.edu linkedin.com/in/kiraneuman

Summary of Qualifications

Experience with machine design, project management and manufacturing


Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and to meet deadlines
Highly effective communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
Proficient with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB, ANSYS, MS Office
Portfolio of works: kneuman.weebly.com

Education
University of Washington
B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Mathematics Minor, Interdisciplinary Honors

Seattle, WA
June 2016
GPA 3.62

Related Experience
Roseburg Forest Products, Dillard, OR
Mechanical Engineering Intern, 06/15 - 09/15
Designed general arrangement of outfeed equipment for veneer lathe
Created detailed mechanical drawings for fabrication in AutoCAD
Evaluated and selected machine parts while considering cost and performance
Improved knowledge of industrial practice through field experience
Pexco, Yakima, WA
Project Coordinator Intern, 06/14 - 09/14
Coordinated incorporation of replacement resin for 150+ parts
Wrote customer guide for material selection and profile design
Gathered and analyzed data for capacity reports in Excel
Assisted Document Control in organizing and updating part records

Projects
Pediatric Exoskeleton, Seattle, WA
Senior Design Project, 01/16 - Present
Designed gait-improving exoskeleton for children aged 3-6
Developed core functions based on needs of patients, clinicians, and engineering
Analyzed existing IP through patent research and market review for cerebral palsy treatment
Prioritized ideation through prototyping using a Gantt chart to meet deadlines
UW EcoCAR, UW, Seattle, WA
Design Team, 09/14 12/15
Built a genset from a lawn mower engine and alternator
Collaborated on design and analysis of engine support frame using NX

Leadership Experience
Phi Sigma Pi, UW, Seattle, WA
President 06/14 - 06/15, Secretary 06/15 Present, Member 01/13 - Present
Lead chapter meetings and recruitment efforts
Planned scholarship, leadership, and fellowship events
Honors Program, UW, Seattle, WA
Peer Educator, 04/14 12/14
Lead a cohort of freshman in exploring the Honors Programs and establishing community
Prepared lesson plans and learned about effective teaching methods

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