Overview
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Certification
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Shirley Cui

Eastwood,NSW

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Engineer

UNSW Redback Racing
05.2020 - Current
  • Designed on firewall, headrest and seatbelt components using CAD within Chassis department
  • Designed uprights using CAD and performed preliminary verification through FEA in Suspension department.
  • Designed brakes pedal box, focusing on integration for an autonomous vehicle in Suspension department.
  • Experience in various manufacturing methods such as 3D printing, CNC machining, welding and composite work.

Workshop Staff

UNSW Makerspace
05.2023 - Current
  • Safely operates all workshop machinery and upskills workshop users when needed.
  • Familiar with different forms of manufacturing, from 3D printing, PCB soldering, CNC machining, woodworking
  • Provides consultation for design for manufacturing (both additive and subtractive) and improvements for personal, course and research work.

Student Engineer

FIRST Robotics Competition, FRC
07.2017 - 12.2019
  • Team first place in Australia regional (2017)
  • Designed, manufactured and validated critical components such as climbers, shooters and main frame for robot.
  • Lead manufacturing student (2018)


Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Arts - Mechanical Engineering

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
2025

High School Diploma -

Hornsby Girls High School
Hornsby, NSW
10.2019

Skills

CAD: Inventor, Revit, Solidworks, Autodesk Fusion360

CAM: Autodesk Fusion360, Solidworks

FEA: Ansys (Familiar with Composites, Dynamics, Structural and Vibration), Comsol (Acoustics)

Certification

Private Tutor, 2020-2023

Art of Smart Education

  • Collaborated with students to complete assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Supported students with helpful time management habits and exam strategies.

Freelance Translator, 2016-2023

  • Worked efficiently both individually and within a team to ensure satisfactory product is delivered to client given short notice.


Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Full Professional

Timeline

Workshop Staff

UNSW Makerspace
05.2023 - Current

Student Engineer

UNSW Redback Racing
05.2020 - Current

Student Engineer

FIRST Robotics Competition, FRC
07.2017 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Arts - Mechanical Engineering

University of New South Wales

High School Diploma -

Hornsby Girls High School
Shirley Cui