Zile Hendrich A.

Experience

• CAD Designer & Simulation Engineer | Research Advisor Zilden & Herich · Self-employed Nov 2022 – Present 3 yrs 6 mos Remote, OR, United States • Mentored 10 students on research writing, engineering design, and program implementation for a greenhouse garden
  design proposal, leading to award-winning outcomes: 1 Gold, 2 Silver, and 2 Bronze medals at a 10th grade regional
  design competition
  
  • Performed CFD analysis of natural/mechanical ventilation, temperature distribution, and relative humidity for an architectural thesis project
  
  • Designed 3D-printable components including a retractable motorcycle rear fender and a miniature steam turbine using
  FDM technology
  
  • Conducted FEA thermal analysis on coated cookware and kinematic simulation of bicycle motion for undergraduate
  engineering groups
  
  • Modeled thermoelectric generator concepts and drafted HVAC/plumbing layouts (water supply, drainage, storm drain)
  for residential clients
• Mechanical Design Engineer C-Quip International — Carbon Fiber Prepreg Products for Marine, Aerospace & Motorsport · Full-time Jul 2022 – Jan 2026 3 yrs 6 mos Philippines • Designed a customized mechanical assembly jig in SolidWorks for carbon fiber tender fender production, improving
  dimensional consistency and supporting efficient fabrication workflow
  • Led cross-functional collaboration during factory construction phase, coordinating between design, operations, inventory,
  accounting, and logistics
  • Supported international procurement and logistics coordination by processing customs permits, shipment clearances,
  and vendor invoice resolution
• Trainee Mechanical Engineer — Simulation & Site Operations National Irrigation Administration - Department of Agriculture · Apprenticeship May 2023 – Jul 2023 2 mos Philippines • Executed 7 simulation-based engineering projects involving CFD fluid flow analysis, airflow ventilation studies, and FEA
  stress evaluation of dam infrastructure
  • Conducted dam safety inspections at Pantabangan-Aya Spillway, Gate Chamber, and Masiway Dam; performed hands-on
  spillway gate maintenance
  • Led 5 mechanical engineering interns through dam and power plant operations, irrigation delivery, and energy generation
  monitoring
  • Authored a feasibility study on low-head micro-hydroelectric power installation at Marikit Dam as an alternative off-grid
  energy source