I'm Edwin José Fuentes Rivera, MS Mechanical Engineering graduate student from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico with experience in the aerospace, themed entertainment and toy industries. Acquainted with strong and demanding jobs, design of mechanism components and complex modeling surfaces, and assisting comprehension of intricate mathematical procedures for undergraduate and graduate students. Gained knowledge of team building leadership and engineering project management skills in private companies related with satisfactory guest experience.
Certified SolidWorks Associate
Certified SolidWorks Professional
Certified SolidWorks Professional- Drawing Tools
Aided students improving their machining and materials knowledge
Ensured safety throughout machine shop, thermal laboratories and mechanical & architectonic engineering materials labs
Certified new geomatic and surveying equipment for associate of science in geomatics and civil engineering technology
Offered maintenance, operated and programed, HAAS CNC Mini Mill, HAAS CNC mini-Lathe, Bridgeport mill, JET mill, Clausing lathe, JET lathe, CONTROLS concrete testing units and shop equipment such as a drill press, hydraulic press, grinders, sanders, band saws
Updated laboratory facilities up to safety standards
Mentored student organizations presidents on themed entertainment engineering experiences and excursions
Provided Workshops regarding animatronics, ride design, and toy design processes.
Accredited the institution granting the ability to administer the SolidWorks certification exam and administrate the test with successful student outcomes.
Delivered administrative assistance with rudimentary Autodesk Revit schematics for federal proposals of new geomatic and electrical associates degree programs.
Aided in over 80 projects and retail items for the 2024 and 2025 season
Developed Testing Documentation for various unreleased items
Used company proprietary tools to maintain standards for Hasbro Inc and MARVEL Brand integrity
Worked with Development teams to ensure quality, cost and schedule adherence
Assisted Engineers during concept development, prototyping, product testing, and manufacturing debugging
Provided technical advice and feasibility assessment for new product concepts
Communicated with cross functional teams (Marketing, Design, Project Management, Packaging, Quality, Legal,and Hasbro Far East Engineers) on product content issues throughout development process
Created product specification packages using Excel, Word and company web-based product development systems to define product content and functionality, including cost and delivery targets
Participated in cost review and reduction efforts to meet business objectives
Contributed to patent clearance submissions
Helped with prototype testing and documentation
Designed prototypes for attractions that followed ASTM F-24 standards and company safety compliance
Assisted with official project documentation, vendor contracts, scopes of work and requests for proposal
Reviewed engineering drawing using Bluebeam Revu
Managed and reviewed assets in Smartsheet
Assisted with engineering calculations relating to the basic re-design and development efforts of software systems
Participated in Factory and Site Acceptance Testing
Utilized mechanical engineering fundamentals in a professional mentored environment
Aided in the improvement of global attractions and experiences around Universal Parks worldwide
Provided academic workshops for basic concepts in SolidWorks
Delivered resources for Arduino, Raspberry pi, MATLAB, SMath Studio, and 3D CAD design and Printing
Achieved satisfactory results in the academic performance of the student body
Offered mentoring and employment recommendations in the areas of mechatronics
Presented an overview of mechanical figures and animatronics
Ensure guest safety during the performance of the attraction
Report any malfunction and unusual events to main coordinator
Load, unload guests and dispatch ride vehicles maintaining ride targeted efficiency, maintaining a satisfactory guest experience
Achieved 10 recognition including safety, courtesy, and efficiency for assisting with emergency situations in volving guests, and for improving last hour of operations with rider switches
Participated in WDI Tech Behind the Dreams – Summer 2021
Satisfactory completion of Disney College Program
Ensure guest safety during the performance of the attraction
Report any malfunction and unusual events to main coordinator
Load, unload guests and dispatch ride vehicles maintaining ride targeted efficiency, maintaining a satisfactory guest experience
Achieved 10 recognition including safety, courtesy, and efficiency for assisting with emergency situations in volving guests, and for improving last hour of operations with rider switches
Participated in WDI Tech Behind the Dreams – Summer 2021
Satisfactory completion of Disney College Program