Karan Nagpal

Experience

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  17000 ft Foundation

  May 2016 - Jul 2016

  Volunteer

  Assisted with teaching English to children in remote schoolsBrought food to remote villages in the Himalayas for children

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  African Impact

  May 2017 - Jul 2017

  Intern

  -Interned in a conservation program-Observed and tracked daily movements of wild animals and updated information into database-Assisted teaching English in primary schools by interactively teaching Mathematics and English to children.

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  Ebco

  May 2018 - Jul 2019

  Summer Intern

  • Operated and gained vast knowledge in the CNC, Press and Assembly Machine procedures• Increased rate of model drawing production by designing tools and furniture fittings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD• Developed parts for press machines using tools in the machine shop

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  C&K

  Jul 2021 - Dec 2021

  Design Engineer

  • Increased efficiency of R&D team by modelling parts and assemblies of switches and related components using Creo Parametric 3D and SolidWorks modelling software• Designed various protocols to test functionality and durability of switches and prototypes• Studied older, hand-drawn blueprints of models to look for errors and areas of improvement before digitally remaking parts on Creo Parametric and uploading to Windchill PLM server

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  SharkNinja

  Jul 2022 - Dec 2022

  Mechanical Design and Product Development Engineer

  • Improved testing effectiveness by leading projects that involved designing and building automated Data Acquisition Systems to collect and process metric data from novel home appliances• Fabricated multiple design prototypes and fixtures using modelling, additive manufacturing, and machine shop skills• Boosted efficiency by integrating Arduino microcontrollers for data operations• Wrote protocols using C++ and Python for test systems and user interfaces

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  Tavlo Tech

  Mar 2024 - Jul 2024

  Builder
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  Ebco Hardware Solutions

  Apr 2024 - now

  Working on a team that designs and builds custom automation to carry out various production, assembly and packaging operations in the manufacturing process with the goal of increasing productivity and reducing waste. Working on a team that designs and builds custom automation to carry out various production, assembly and packaging operations in the manufacturing process with the goal of increasing productivity and reducing waste.

  • Automation Engineer

    Jul 2024 - now

  • Junior Automation Engineer

    Apr 2024 - Jul 2024