Yagiz Gundogdu is seeking a job in the automotive industry utilizing his Bachelor's degree in Automotive Engineering. He has relevant work experience including internships at Porsche Service and landscaping jobs. For his capstone project, he designed an ignition kill device for GM Canada's automotive center. He is proficient in CAD software like NX and programming languages and has strong project leadership experience developing automotive components and systems.

1. YAGIZ GUNDOGDU<br />yagizgundogdu@yahoo.com<br />905-441-0076<br />OBJECTIVE: To secure a job with a successful institution in Automotive Industry that offers opportunities for advancement and growth through high quality training and coaching. <br />HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION:<br />Operating Systems:Windows, Macintosh, Linux <br />Software:MS Office Suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, <br />Specialized Tools:Matlab, UGS NX, NX Nastran, MSC Adams, SolidWorks, <br />Automation Studio, SAS, CNC programming<br />EDUCATION:<br />Bachelor of Automotive Engineering-Hons. 2006-2011<br />University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), Oshawa, ON <br />Courses of Study Included<br />Relevant Engineering Projects:<br />Project Lead, Automotive System Design Course, UOIT 2010-2011<br />CAPSTONE PROJECT: Vehicle Ignition Kill Device for GM Canada Automotive Center of <br /> Excellence, Wind Tunnel at UOIT<br />Designed with hand and with NX a robust and reliable vehicle ignition kill device that would function upon emergency stop signal from the Wind Tunnel Control System<br />A mechanism designed and produced to sit on the steering wheel and to be attached with different sizes of tubes to have a key rotation ability to stop the engine of the vehicle.<br />All the design and the parts produced from scratch and were hand made<br />Two design developed for key actuation operating system works as follows:<br />Turning of key loads torsion spring and locks a ratchet. A spring holds a pawl in locked position. Two shafts for ratchet and pawl made of stainless steel for maximum durability. All moving parts use bearings for reduced wear. Shafts located between two precisely machined CNC plates. When solenoid is powered off, a spring pushed the pawl to release the loaded spring.<br />Project Lead, Computer Aided Design Course, UOIT 2008-2009<br />Developed project management skills as assuming project lead for 14 members to design a tire handling mechanism<br />Designed a tire handling mechanism in LEGO and NX<br />Programmed the LEGO kit to perform the required motions<br />Designed the final prototype in NX for the final simulation <br />______________________________________________________________________________<br />YAGIZ GUNDOGDU Page 2<br />______________________________________________________________________________<br />Project Lead, Automotive Component Design Course, UOIT 2008-2009<br />Designed a vehicle steering mechanism for a passenger car utilizing the LEGO Mindstorms Kit as our building block to come up with a prototype of the mechanism <br />Worked with NX Nastran and UGS NX to confirm that our design was compatible with Finite Element Analysis<br />WORK EXPERIENCE<br />Porsche Service, Turkey (internship)2010 (Summer)<br />Accumulated hands on experience in the repair of the mechanical structures of vehicles<br />Completed routine maintenance duties like changing air filter, oil and etc. over 50 Porsche vehicles<br />M&M Landscaping Pickering,ON 2009, 2010<br />Worked as a manual labourer on driveway and patio construction<br />Loaded and unloaded truck with the use of a forklift<br />Arnova Tekstil Sti., Istanbul/Turkey 2006/2007/2008<br />Sales Assistant in home textiles (drapery & upholstery)<br />Assisted customers with product inquiries and their purchases<br />ADDITIONAL SKILLS<br />Fluent in English and Turkish<br />Automotive Engineering<br />YearCourseCourseCourseCourseCourseCourse1.1EDUC 1050UTechnical CommunicationsENGR 3200UEngineering Graphics and DesignMATH 1010UCalculus IMATH 1850ULinear Algebra for EngineersPHY 1010UPhysics I 1.2CHEM 1800UChemistry for EngineersEDUC 1470UImpact of Science and Technology on SocietyENGR 1200UIntroduction to Programming for EngineersENVS 1000UEnvironmental ScienceMATH 1020UCalculus IIPHY 1020UPhysics II2.1BUSI 2000UCollaborative LeadershipENGR 2230UStaticsENGR 2220UStructure and Properties of MaterialsENGR 2310UConcurrent Engineering and DesignENGR 2640UThermodynamics and Heat TransferMATH 2860UDifferential Equations for Engineers2.2ENGR 2430UDynamicsENGR 2790UElectric CircuitsENGR 2860UFluid MechanicsMATH 2070UNumerical MethodsSTAT 2800UStatistics and Probability for EngineersENGR 2420USolid Mechanics3.1ENGR 3030UComputer-Aided DesignENGR 3190UManufacturing and Production ProcessesENGR 3270UKinematics and Dynamics of MachinesENGR 3350UControl SystemsENGR 4260UAutomotive EngineeringLiberal Studies Elective3.2ENGR 3000UAutomotive Component DesignENGR 3210UMechanical VibrationsENGR 3220UMachine DesignENGR 3320UFluid Power SystemsENGR 3450UCombustion and EnginesENGR 3360UEngineering Economics4.1ENGR 4010UVehicle Dynamics and ControlENGR 4060UAutomotive Structural Design and Materials SelectionENGR 4080UAutomotive Systems Design IENGR 4210UAdvanced Solid Mechanics and Stress AnalysisEngineering ElectiveLiberal Studies Elective4.2ENGR 3390UMechatronicsENGR 3460UIndustrial ErgonomicsENGR 4045UQuality ControlENGR 4760UEthics, Law and Professionalism for EngineersENGR 4081UAutomotive System Design IILiberal Studies Elective<br />