Antonio Cedillos

Antonio Cedillos

Mechanical Engineering Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mechanical Engineer - Product Design/Robotics/Testing

  • Education

    • The Johns Hopkins University

      2008 - 2010
      Master of Science in Engineering Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Mechanical Engineering Graduation Association (MEGA) - Masters Student Representative CONCENTRATION: Robotics, design, electromechanical systemsCOURSES: Introduction to Robotics, Robot Sensors & Actuators, Controls, Algorithms for Sensor Based Robotics, Haptics for Teleoperation and Virtual Reality, Design and Analysis of Dynamical Systems-Hand Posture Display for Proprioceptive Sensory Substitution-• Collaborated on creating and programming tactile feedback belt to provide physical and visual feedback for hand configuration… Show more CONCENTRATION: Robotics, design, electromechanical systemsCOURSES: Introduction to Robotics, Robot Sensors & Actuators, Controls, Algorithms for Sensor Based Robotics, Haptics for Teleoperation and Virtual Reality, Design and Analysis of Dynamical Systems-Hand Posture Display for Proprioceptive Sensory Substitution-• Collaborated on creating and programming tactile feedback belt to provide physical and visual feedback for hand configuration proprioception.• Designed, assembled and troubleshot amplifier circuit to power 3 different tactors (cell phone vibration motors) controlled via data acquisition board. • Co-wrote scientific paper report describing setup, creation, testing and results of tactile feedback belt.• Presented hands on demonstration to professors and peers.OTHER• Organized and managed end of the year social event for Mechanical Engineering graduate students. Show less

    • University of California, Berkeley

      1999 - 2003
      Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Hispanic Engineers and Scientist - engineering society dedicated to helping the community, Theta Xi Fraternity - Berkeley chapter,national fraternity

  • Experience

    • Ford Motor Company

      Jun 2002 - Aug 2002
      Mechanical Engineering Intern

      • Aided in analyzing and testing Ford F150 weatherstripping design in EASi-Seal (FEA software) for engineering team.• Inspected installation of weatherstripping parts on the F150 prototypes and reported findings to supervisor.• Presented results and solutions for door weatherstripping issue to Ford management and supervising engineers.• Improvised simple tool to measure force required to insert and remove weatherstripping for the Ford F150. Result: Decreased time required to make decision on design choice of fasteners. • Interacted with part suppliers and Ford engineering team. Show less

    • Jaanie Designs--Architectural Firm

      Jun 2004 - Jun 2006
      AutoCAD Drafter at Jaanie Designs

      • Drafted construction drawings for various residential property improvements.

    • Johns Hopkins University

      Jan 2008 - May 2010

      • Instructed weekly problem section for 36 upper level undergraduate engineering students to review key concepts, problem set solutions and exams. • Actively held weekly office hours to help students with concepts, questions and problem sets.• Corrected students' weekly problem sets and created solutions.• Encouraged students to attend office hours to help improve their grades.• Managed and organized database of students' course progress.• Proctored final exam and answered questions. Show less ---Experimental Setup for Multisensory-Multimodal Interface---• Created prototype mold design for artificial prostate model in Pro/Engineer. Fabricated plastic model using uPrint machine (3-D printer). • Concurrently, designed small aluminum blade attachment for PHANTOM Premium (high-end haptic device). ---Cyber Force System--- • Edited and simplified specific procedure/instruction manual for basic operation of CyberGlove/Grasp/Force system and creating silicone rubber models. • Worked with supplier to troubleshoot CyberGlove system (force feedback exoskeleton) component failures and arrange repairs. • Consulted with machine shop manager to find best design choice for haptic device blade attachment. Show less

      • Teaching Assistant - Design and Analysis of Dynamical Systems

        Jan 2010 - May 2010
      • Research Assistant - Haptics Laboratory

        Jan 2010 - May 2010
      • graduate student

        Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
    • Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC)

      Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
      Mechanical Engineering Intern

      • Designed support stand modification to adapt old diagnostic device to existing stand (currently used in the field).• Collaborated with CAD engineer to quickly prepare engineering drawings for machine shop order. • Performed inspections and quality assurance tasks on electron beam diagnostic devices. Presented results to supervising engineer. • Created, managed and organized database to decrease time required to track electron beam diagnostic devices.

    • SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

      Jun 2009 - Jul 2009
      Mechanical Engineering Intern

      • Programmed and devised calibration procedure for lifecycle testing of stepper motor control system (component of beamline diagnostic device). • Investigated proper mounting position of stepper motor control system and ball screw stage.• Wrote technical manuals and instructed technician to operate stepper motor control system for diagnostic devices.

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