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, with a track record of building solutions, improving processes, and solving real-world engineering challenges.

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Experience

  1. Engineering and Manufacturing Intern · Re:Build Manufacturing

    May 2026Aug. 2026 · Avon, OH

    • Exceeded production targets by 25%, completing 50+ CNC jobs of 500 parts each.
    • Increased production rates by 10% by developing an all-new tool inventory tracking system via Microsoft Excel.
    • Completed 10,000+ inspections to ensure customers receive flawless products.
    • Mentored new interns to accelerate their onboarding and integration into the work environment.
    CNC MachiningQuality InspectionExcelTool Inventory
  2. Computer Lab Manager · Cleveland State University

    Jan. 2026Present · Cleveland, OH

    • Manage and maintain 50+ lab computers, performing hardware diagnostics, OS troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance to maximize system up time.
    • Support 50+ students and faculty weekly, resolving technical issues and reducing lab downtime through proactive software and network maintenance.
    • Coordinate with IT staff to implement infrastructure improvements and resolve escalated hardware, software, and network issues.
    Hardware DiagnosticsOS TroubleshootingNetwork Maintenance

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Projects

Handheld Embedded Calculator

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

Formula SAE

IN PROGRESS

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

CADManufacturingSystems Integration

Team-Developed Rocket and Flight Computer

IN PROGRESS

Collaborating with a team to design and build a rocket and its onboard flight computer, covering structural design, avionics, and recovery systems.

CADEmbedded SystemsAvionics

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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
  • Arduino IDE
  • Microsoft Office

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Certifications

Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA)

ISSUED · JUNE 2026

ID · C-9VW83BH27L

VERIFY CREDENTIAL

Certified Robotics Operator

ISSUED · MAY 2024

Fanuc Cert Handling Tool Operations and Programming Certificate

ISSUED · MAY 2024