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Rebecca's
Resume EDUCATION August 1997-May 1999
UC Berkeley, Mechanical
Engineering Dept. Master's Degree. Major field was design. Course work includes CAD/3D modeling and animation in design and presentation, mechatronics control programming, multimedia education tools in technical fields, materials/fracture. September 1993-June 1997
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. GPA: 4.5/5.0 EXPERIENCE December 2001-Present
Product Designer for Autodesk Building Systems, Autodesk,
Inc. Designing interaction and user interface for various elements and functions within ABS. Create/manage content for the product. Work with contractors, customers, and developers to create valuable features on a very limited schedule. May 1999-December 2001
Product Designer for AutoCAD, Autodesk,
Inc. Designing interaction and user interface for various elements and functions within AutoCAD and its related products. Working on several projects at once. Studying user needs, conducting usability tests for designed features. Working in multidisciplinary teams to complete project. Work on File Navigation dialog, MSI Installer, On-line Help, XML related features, other Internet related features. September 1997-May 1999
Master's Research, UC Berkeley,
BEST Lab Revised an educational CD-ROM (for design) to include more physics and math instruction. Adapted the improved version to web page format for easier access. August 1997-May 1999
Graduate Student Instructor, UC Berkeley
Teaching Asst. for CAD/graphics course required of all Mech. and Civil Eng. students. Material included AutoCAD, engineering drawing rules, descriptive geometry, solid modeling, and parametric modeling. Planned/taught lessons for 30-60 students/sem. Head TA for Fall '98 (180 students) and Spring '99 (90 students). Webmaster for course web page. January 1998-May 1998
Advanced Engineering Design Graphics, UC
Berkeley Created a 3D animation of the assembly of a bubble gum machine. Involved creation of detailed 3D models, complex camera and object motion, and music coordination. September-December 1996
Product Engineering Course, MIT
Co-leader of student team of 22 ME seniors. Designed and built a prototype of a working electric factory scooter. Involved market analysis, customer research, and emphasized teamwork and designing for customer needs. June-August 1996
Structural Engineering Intern, Boeing
Dealt with producibility issues in the trailing edge wing flaps of the Boeing 777. Redesigned a cleavis to extend fatigue life. Worked on a design for an adjustable shim. April 1995-May 1996
Lab for Manufacturing and Productivity,
MIT Undergraduate Research. Designed a rear bicycle suspension system which can be retrofitted to existing bicycles. Involved team design, patent searches and writing. September 1994-May 1997
MIT Information Desk Provided information about MIT and Boston area. Required extensive people skills. PROFICIENCIES Autodesk Building Systems, Architectural Desktop, AutoCAD, Inventor, 3D Studio MAX/Viz, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Word, Excel ACTIVITIES Member ACM SIGCHI, UPA. Gardening, knitting, piano, sewing, cooking, home restoration, cross-country skiing.
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