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Chad Wing

Chad Wing

Co Founder, Production Manager

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location of Chad WingSalt Lake City, Utah, United States

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    New Product Development Engineer at Hammerton

  • Education

    • University of Utah

      2013 - 2018
      Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: - Deans List recipient - Phi Delta Theta - Lowell Bennion Center For Student Volunteers - Research Assistant in DARQ lab (Aerial Robotics Devision) Specializations/ Tech Electives: -Robotics (CAD, Motion Planning) -Finite Element Analysis (ABAQUS, ANSYS) -System Dynamics (Control Theory) -Object Oriented Programming (C++, Python)Extracurricular Studies: -Entrepreneurship/ Business Management -Architectural/ Mechanical Design -Environmental Ethics -Philosophy -Music Theory

  • Experience

    • New World Presents

      Dec 2013 - Sept 2017
      Co Founder, Production Manager

      - Co-Founded profitable production company gathering 500-900 attendees to monthly art and technology events. -Host and coordinate annual outdoor 4-day festival in which local and out of state artists/technologists exhibit larger scale projects. - Recruited, employed and led production teams on execution of events, coordination of volunteers and construction of installations. - Conducted team meetings in which we reviewed bi-monthly management reports and quarterly project reviews. - Led 10+ commissioned project installations from clients and contributors such as Insomniac Inc, V2 Productions, Electric Forest, Element 11 and Burning Man. Show less

    • University of Utah

      Sept 2016 - May 2017
      Research Assistant

      Dr. Kam Leang, DARQ Lab (Aerial Robotics Division) - Specializing in research and development of quadcopter flight time optimization techniques. - Compliant landing gear redesign. - Power Distribution board redesign, integrating ODROID/ LIDAR sensor power leads, resulting in improved device stability and efficiency.

    • Qualified Rapid Products

      May 2017 - Jul 2017
      Part Technician

      - Maintained and operated metal 3d printing machines optimized for production of custom antennas and other high performance products.- Utilized array of part finishing tools and techniques to ensure ideal surface characteristics and tolerances for clients.

    • Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute - University of Utah

      Aug 2017 - May 2018
      Maker Space Mentor

      - Lead training sessions in 3D printing, laser cutting, welding and wood working machines.- Offer guidance in helping move fellow student entrepreneurs projects through the next step of the prototyping process. - Work with talented artists, engineers and entrepreneurs to improve build quality of final products.- Operate, maintain and upgrade maker space machines.

    • Hammerton

      Dec 2017 - now

      -Specialist in modeling and strength testing of high end, luxury light fixtures in Solidworks -Technical Drawings -Sheet Metal/ Weldmet multi body modeling -Design for manufacturability

      • New Product Development Engineer

        Oct 2018 - now

      • Product Design Engineer

        Dec 2017 - Oct 2018

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • SolidWorks Advanced Surface/ Assembly Modeling

      GoEngineer
      Jul 2016

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Chad Wing
      Deans List Recipient University of Utah - Department of Mechanical Engineering May 2017 3 year recipient of Dean List award.
    • Awarded to Chad Wing
      First Place Robotics Competition University of Utah - Department of Mechanical Engineering Mar 2017 Defeated a field of 36 robots in a student competition to demonstrate mastery in Arduino programing, motion planning, manufacturing and competition strategy. My team spent over 400 man hours developing a robot from scratch to perform tasks demanded by the competitions rules. featuring 3D printed/ CNC milled parts and custom built PCB's.
    • Awarded to Chad Wing
      First Place "Get Seeded" Grant Winner Lassonde Entrepreneur Institute Nov 2016 Received first place in a field of 10 strong startup teams. Full seed funding was granted from the Lassonde Entrepenour Institute for demonstrating a strong product pitch of my teams product named "Pet Connect". A product that will allow you brand new ways to automate the way you care for your pets. From anywhere, at any time.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Lowell Bennion Community Service Center on Mar 2014
      Lowell Bennion Community Service CenterAssociated with Chad Wing