DIEGO GARCÍA
240 665 011
MECHANICAL ENGINEER AND PHYSICIST
EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE
Mechanical and Aerospace
Engineering (GPA: 4.0/4.0)
The George Washington
University School of Engineering
and Applied Science (SEAS)
2022-Present
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Mechanical Engineering
Universidad de los Andes
2010-2017
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Physics
Universidad de los Andes
2010-2017
RELEVANT SKILLS
PROGRAMMING
MATLAB, Python and JavaScript
DESIGN SOFTWARE
Solid works, AutoCAD, FEA-
ANSYS, Nonlinear Analysis MSC
Software MARC.
OTHERS
Microsoft office, Windows and
Linux, Slack.
AWARDS
SEAS MERIT AWARD
Scholarships for accomplished
students at The George
Washington University School of
Engineering and Applied Science
(SEAS)
DMV Metro Area
dfgarcia1640@gwmail.gwu.edu
SUMMARY
M.S. Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering student with strong background knowledge CAD
design. Knowledgeable in Structural Analysis, Elasticity, Fatigue Analysis, FEA,
Superconductivity, Quantum Mechanics and Statistical physics.
EXPERIENCE
THE CISNEROS HISPANIC LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE Washington D.C.
Graduate Fellow. August 2022-Present
Mentor LatinX undergraduate Cisneros scholars and provide tutoring services in statistics,
calculus, physics, engineering, and material sciences. Manage a caseload of 20 first-year
students. Responsible for keeping up with their academic progress, supporting them in their
math and science classes, monitoring their food and housing security, and providing
individualized support in their overall transition to college.
THE PRINCETON REVIEW
Online Instructor; Statics, Physics and Calculus. July 2018 - July 2022
Provide one-on-one tutoring in physics, multivariable calculus, precalculus, algebra I and II,
trigonometry, and statics to high school and college students.
CEMEX Bogotá, Colombia
Mechanical Maintenance engineer intern . January – July 2015
Developed and conducted maintenance protocols, implementing automation to improve
the raw meal homogenization and calcination process.
UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES Bogotá, Colombia
Teaching Assistant; Various courses. July 2012 – June 2017
Provided assistance to students with Astronomy, Materials Science and Engineering, and
Introduction to Java and Object Programming. Worked individually with students on
homework problems and exams.
EXTRA CURRICULUR ACTIVITIES
UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES ASME GROUP
Treasurer. January 2015 – December 2016
Organized monthly meetings and activities for the engineering community. Hosted guest
speakers, planned events, and designed competitions.
BACKPAKING NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA
Solo travel. uly 2017 – December 2019
Traveled solo while teaching virtually with the Princeton Review throughout the United
States, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay.
LANGUAGES
Spanish—Native
American English—Bilingual proficiency