1. Shoaib Siddiqui
Mobile: 07772282256
Nationality: British
Languages: Fluent in English and Hindi
Email: Shoaib31_s@hotmail.co.uk
Professional Profile
I am an enthusiastic, new graduate with a specific interest in engineering and manufacturing. I have
gained knowledge of different engineering components such as quality, assurance, structures, aircraft
performance and safety during my time at university. I am now looking for an ‘entry level’ graduate
or work placement position to begin my career in mechanical or aerospace engineering.
Key Skills
· Experience of using designing software such as Solidworks and AutoCAD.
· Knowledge of using simulating software such as Phoenics and Ansys 14
· Solve mathematical problems using Matlab.
· Excellent presentation skills
· Have a systematic logical approach to problem solving
· Good verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to contribute effectively to team-working and group discussions
· Ability to energise teams and create an engaging work environment, promoting
inclusiveness.
· Proficient and regular user of all Microsoft packages
· Professional attitude, innovative and motivational approach to work
Education
BEng Aeronautical Engineering (2:2) University of Glamorgan 2010-2013
Course content included:
Principles of Aeronautical Engineering Mathematics for engineers
Business and finance for engineers Engineering Mechanics 2
Aircraft Systems & Performance Design for Aeronautical engineers
Aircraft Maintenance Management Aircraft stability and control
Final year project: ‘Investigate the design of a UAV based on a dragonfly.’ The objective was to
examine the maximum lift the wing could attain? A wind tunnel test was conducted on a dragonfly
based wing to implement simplified kinematics.
A level: Heston Community School 2008-2010
Maths (A*), Geography (D), Physics (E)
GCSE: Heston Community School 2006-2008
2. 2As, 1B, 6Cs
Engineering work experience
Work experience trainee GE Aviation 17 November – 21 November 2014
Worked in the RBU (Repair breaking unit) department. Tasks included:
· Cleaning of the air frame and replacing it new dampers in the small modular repair sector.
· Pipe testing to check for pressure level, leakage and drainage check.
· Replacing old nuts from the low compressor inlet of GP7000 and fitting new ones on them in
large modular repair sector.
· Crack propagation to look for any scratches or crack in engines parts especially after it has
been welded or been brought for inspection.
· Filing down the gear shafts using pencil drainer in circular disk area.
Work experience trainee GE Aviation 21 February 2015 – 8 March 2015
· 2 weeks of hands on practical experience working with GE90 and GP7000 engines
Relevant Engineering Experience
Field Visit Airbus Filton November 2011
· Onsite tour gave me an insight into Airbus’ day to day functions.
· Gained a clear understanding about the wing design process and team responsibilities
· Observed landing gear simulation for inspection procedure and normal functionality test
· Enhanced my knowledge of systems engineering, structure analysis and design capability.
Employment
Sales Consultant Travelex Ltd. (Heathrow terminal 4) June 2013- Ongoing
The job involves giving out VAT refunds to non-European customers. It was a promotion from my
position of queue hosting and a reward for my performance in delivering excellent customer service
Queue Host Travelex Ltd. June 2012- September 2012
The job involved checking every customer’s form ensuring all information was completed before
being serviced by the sales assistant.
Hospitality Waiting Staff Compass Group November 2010- June2010
I was serving customers at their tables and carrying out various tasks at Millennium, Cardiff City,
and Liberty stadium.
Achievements
· During my flight session for an assignment, I was given the opportunity to manoeuver the
plane from a 45 degree angle to bring it level to the landing strip. It felt like a once in a
lifetime opportunity.
· I was top of the list for the sales chart in December 2013 with a turnover of £52,800 with 150
transactions. As our team target was met, I received a bonus of £95.