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ELLIOT SONG ' (734) 623-3975 * [email protected] , 2445 Stone Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 www.linkedin.com/in/elliotsong SUMMARY Seeking a full-time position focused on structural analysis, available to work full-time immediately 2 years’ experience in CAD modeling and FEA tools (AutoCAD, CATIA, SolidWorks, ABAQUS, ANSYS, etc.) Strong background in strength/fatigue/buckling/collapse analysis for beam/plate/shell etc. Hands-on experience in product design and optimization, product quality control (BOM, GD&T, 6-Sigma, Simplex) Proficient in programming, outstanding communication skills (C++, MATLAB, Python, LaTeX, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder), authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship EDUCATION M.S.E. in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (GPA: 3.9/4.0) University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Dec 2016 B.Eng. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (GPA: 4.0/4.0) University of Strathclyde Glasgow, UK Jun 2015 B.S.E. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (GPA: 3.7/4.0) Harbin Engineering University Harbin, China July 2015 Awards: Dean’s List, Promising Student, Reid Birrell Prize for best student, Salilaksha Basu Prize for best graduate PROJECT / RESEARCH EXPERIENCE CAE Engineer Stress Concentration Reduction of Hatch Corners Ann Arbor, MI Jan – Jun 2016 Performed FEA simulations of a rectangular-shaped hatch on ABAQUS to locate and resolve stress concentration Identified corners with twice the stress of the vicinity, mitigated by rounding the corners with different curvature Reduced principal stress by up to 37.2% with 3% error compared to experimental results in stress concentration factor CAE Engineer Motion Response of a Wave Energy Converter Ann Arbor, MI Sep – Dec 2015 Modeled the WEC as a cylinder to study the effect of directional waves on the motion response of the WEC Developed MATLAB code to solve for the motion response to any wave conditions based on transfer functions (RAOs) Verified the solution by showing only 0.1% error compared to energy harvested from unidirectional waves Suggested optimum operating position of the WEC to improve the power-harvesting efficiency for non-axisymmetric systems FEA/CFD Researcher Numerical Study of a Riser with Internal Flow Glasgow, UK Jan – May 2015 Established and discretized the governing equations of a riser conveying oil-gas-water flow by finite difference method Solved and plotted the temporal and spatial motion responses under different mesh sizes and time steps using MATLAB Discovered the existence of unstable regions due to FSI, suggested strengthening the regions in design to increase service life WORK EXPERIENCE Design Engineer Kelvin Hydrodynamics Laboratory Glasgow, UK Jun – Aug 2014 Led a team to design a bulk carrier from owner’s requirement of 86,000 DWT capacity and 14 knots speed Determined the principal dimensions of the hull from iteration using PTC Mathcad, satisfied hydrostatics stability using Maxsurf Optimized hull and tanks for hydrodynamic and structural stability on Hydromax based on Lloyd’s and IMO regulations Created an Excel worksheet to minimize the dimensions of scantlings at mid-ship while achieving sufficient section modulus Reduced the main engine weight by 8.9% (25 ton) by choosing a low-speed RT-flex engine Design Assistant Dalian Shipbuilding Industry co., Ltd. Dalian, China Jun – Aug 2013 Created a database of 7 containerships with less than 10% relative deviation to assist in designing a 13,000 TEU containership Determined the dimensions by linear interpolation, reduced design error by 90% (2% to 0.2%) from optimization Managed a Project BOM on ENOVIA, avoided a cost of $1000 by observing a synchronization failure TEAMWORK / LEADERSHIP Student Coordinator Michigan Dining Ann Arbor, MI Sep 2015 – Aug 2016 Trained and supervised 15 students in a dining hall with 3,000 customers daily, Employee of the Month winner Conferences Supporter National Training Institute Ann Arbor, MI July – Aug 2016 Facilitated classroom arrangement, lunch break, transportation, accommodations, etc. for 1,300 electricians in a 25 people team Voluntary Instructor ORCHID - Student Mentoring Program Glasgow, UK Sep 2014 – Jun 2015 Mentored 5 Junior students with structural analysis problems, received 100% positive feedback Passenger Surveyor National Data Collection Glasgow, UK Oct 2013 – Apr 2015 Collected flow data on ScotRail with 300+ passengers at rush hour, promoted to team leader with 12-hour shifts

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ELLIOT SONG ' (734) 623-3975 * [email protected] , 2445 Stone Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 www.linkedin.com/in/elliotsong

SUMMARY • Seeking a full-time position focused on structural analysis, available to work full-time immediately • 2 years’ experience in CAD modeling and FEA tools (AutoCAD, CATIA, SolidWorks, ABAQUS, ANSYS, etc.) • Strong background in strength/fatigue/buckling/collapse analysis for beam/plate/shell etc. • Hands-on experience in product design and optimization, product quality control (BOM, GD&T, 6-Sigma, Simplex) • Proficient in programming, outstanding communication skills (C++, MATLAB, Python, LaTeX, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder), authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

EDUCATION M.S.E. in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (GPA: 3.9/4.0) University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Dec 2016 B.Eng. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (GPA: 4.0/4.0) University of Strathclyde Glasgow, UK Jun 2015 B.S.E. in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (GPA: 3.7/4.0) Harbin Engineering University Harbin, China July 2015 Awards: Dean’s List, Promising Student, Reid Birrell Prize for best student, Salilaksha Basu Prize for best graduate

PROJECT / RESEARCH EXPERIENCE CAE Engineer Stress Concentration Reduction of Hatch Corners Ann Arbor, MI Jan – Jun 2016 • Performed FEA simulations of a rectangular-shaped hatch on ABAQUS to locate and resolve stress concentration • Identified corners with twice the stress of the vicinity, mitigated by rounding the corners with different curvature • Reduced principal stress by up to 37.2% with 3% error compared to experimental results in stress concentration factor

CAE Engineer Motion Response of a Wave Energy Converter Ann Arbor, MI Sep – Dec 2015 • Modeled the WEC as a cylinder to study the effect of directional waves on the motion response of the WEC • Developed MATLAB code to solve for the motion response to any wave conditions based on transfer functions (RAOs) • Verified the solution by showing only 0.1% error compared to energy harvested from unidirectional waves • Suggested optimum operating position of the WEC to improve the power-harvesting efficiency for non-axisymmetric systems

FEA/CFD Researcher Numerical Study of a Riser with Internal Flow Glasgow, UK Jan – May 2015 • Established and discretized the governing equations of a riser conveying oil-gas-water flow by finite difference method • Solved and plotted the temporal and spatial motion responses under different mesh sizes and time steps using MATLAB • Discovered the existence of unstable regions due to FSI, suggested strengthening the regions in design to increase service life

WORK EXPERIENCE Design Engineer Kelvin Hydrodynamics Laboratory Glasgow, UK Jun – Aug 2014 • Led a team to design a bulk carrier from owner’s requirement of 86,000 DWT capacity and 14 knots speed • Determined the principal dimensions of the hull from iteration using PTC Mathcad, satisfied hydrostatics stability using Maxsurf • Optimized hull and tanks for hydrodynamic and structural stability on Hydromax based on Lloyd’s and IMO regulations • Created an Excel worksheet to minimize the dimensions of scantlings at mid-ship while achieving sufficient section modulus • Reduced the main engine weight by 8.9% (25 ton) by choosing a low-speed RT-flex engine

Design Assistant Dalian Shipbuilding Industry co., Ltd. Dalian, China Jun – Aug 2013 • Created a database of 7 containerships with less than 10% relative deviation to assist in designing a 13,000 TEU containership • Determined the dimensions by linear interpolation, reduced design error by 90% (2% to 0.2%) from optimization • Managed a Project BOM on ENOVIA, avoided a cost of $1000 by observing a synchronization failure

TEAMWORK / LEADERSHIP Student Coordinator Michigan Dining Ann Arbor, MI Sep 2015 – Aug 2016 • Trained and supervised 15 students in a dining hall with 3,000 customers daily, Employee of the Month winner Conferences Supporter National Training Institute Ann Arbor, MI July – Aug 2016 • Facilitated classroom arrangement, lunch break, transportation, accommodations, etc. for 1,300 electricians in a 25 people team Voluntary Instructor ORCHID - Student Mentoring Program Glasgow, UK Sep 2014 – Jun 2015 • Mentored 5 Junior students with structural analysis problems, received 100% positive feedback Passenger Surveyor National Data Collection Glasgow, UK Oct 2013 – Apr 2015 • Collected flow data on ScotRail with 300+ passengers at rush hour, promoted to team leader with 12-hour shifts