MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING STUDENTCLEVELAND, OH

Adriano Zagar

Mechanical & Electrical Engineering student passionate about robotics, automation, and product development. Experienced in CNC machining, PLCs, CAD design, programming, and manufacturing.

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Experience

  1. Engineering and Manufacturing Intern · Re:Build Manufacturing

    May 2026Aug. 2026 · Avon, OH

    • Exceeded production targets by 25%, executing 50+ CNC machining runs.
    • Increased production rates by 10% by developing an all-new tool inventory tracking system in Microsoft Excel.
    • Performed 10,000+ inspections using precision measuring tools to maintain strict tolerances.
    • Mentored incoming interns to accelerate their onboarding and integration into the work environment.
    • Hands-on experience with advanced CAM software and multi-axis toolpaths.
    CNC MachiningCAMQuality InspectionExcel
  2. Computer Lab Manager · Cleveland State University

    Jan. 2026Present · Cleveland, OH

    • Managed and maintained 50+ lab computers through hardware diagnostics and OS troubleshooting.
    • Supported 50+ students and faculty weekly through software, hardware, and network troubleshooting.
    • Collaborated with IT staff to implement infrastructure improvements and resolve escalated issues.
    Hardware DiagnosticsOS TroubleshootingNetwork Troubleshooting

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Projects

Team-Developed Rocket and Flight Computer

JUN. 2026 — AUG. 2026

  • Custom ESP32-S3 flight computer
  • Telemetry & onboard data logging
  • Custom ignition & recovery system
Embedded C++ESP32-S3KiCadSOLIDWORKSOpenRocket
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Handheld Embedded Calculator

MAY 2026 — AUG. 2026

  • Custom ESP32 electronics
  • Embedded C++ firmware
  • Iterative prototype validation
Arduino IDEESP32KiCadSOLIDWORKSC++
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Rocketry Club

JAN. 2026 — PRESENT

Member of Cleveland State's Rocketry Club, contributing to the design, assembly, and testing of student-built rocket systems, including avionics and embedded electronics development for flight applications.

Rocket DesignAvionicsEmbedded SystemsTesting

Formula SAE

NOV. 2025 — PRESENT

Contributing to Cleveland State's Formula SAE team, applying mechanical and electrical engineering skills to design and build a competition race car.

CADManufacturingSystems Integration

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Skills

Manufacturing & Machining

  • CNC Machining
  • Soldering
  • Quality Inspection
  • Assembly
  • 3D Printing

Automation & Controls

  • Rockwell PLCs
  • Allen-Bradley PLCs
  • FANUC Robotics

CAD & Design

  • SolidWorks (CSWA)
  • KiCad
  • EDA
  • PCB Design

Programming & Software

  • C++
  • MATLAB
  • PSpice
  • LTspice
  • Arduino IDE
  • CAM
  • OpenRocket
  • Microsoft Office

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Certifications

Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA)

ISSUED · JUNE 2026

ID · C-9VW83BH27L

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Certified Robotics Operator

ISSUED · MAY 2024

Fanuc Cert Handling Tool Operations and Programming Certificate

ISSUED · MAY 2024