New York, New York, United States
Certified Mechanical Engineer with four years of experience and a BSME. Professional, detail-oriented, with strong analytical and computer aided drafting skills. Check out my portfolio: stefanhnry.myportfolio.com
● Designed universal utensil system for persons with reduced dexterity ● Created products for people with disabilities and others facing barriers with activities of daily living ● Designed portable wheelchair ramps to help businesses address access needs
▪ Lead the design of adaptive design products from concept to production, working closely with engineers and manufacturers to ensure feasibility and functionality. ▪ Collaborated with industrial designers, engineers, and the R&D team to bring new product ideas to life ▪ Designed and iterated on physical prototypes, utilizing 3D printing and CNC machines to validate form and functionality. ▪ Conducted user research and usability testing, refining products based on real-world feedback to improve performance and user experience. ▪ Managed relationships with external manufacturers and suppliers to ensure high-quality production standards, timelines, and cost-effectiveness. ▪ Reduced product development cycle time by 20% by streamlining design iterations and introducing efficient prototyping techniques. ▪ Designed multiple projects from beginning to end such as: o Eating Tool designed for People with disabilities o Portable Ramps designed for People with disabilities o Spinal mobility chair designed for People with disabilities o Multi tool designed for People with disabilities o For each product I’ve taken part of the entire design process which includes: ▪ Surveyed and identified the community need ▪ Identified Requirements needed for the potential tool ▪ Sketched initial design idea and presented the design to the community it would serve ▪ Calculated necessary dimensions needed to make a workable prototype ▪ Prototyped and tested the device for community approval ▪ Took products through multiple DFM and DFA processes ▪ Ran verifications and validations testing ▪ Any project that has passed verification has been released to the public
Designed HVAC systems for commercial and residential projects, ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency. Conducted load calculations and system analyses to determine appropriate equipment specifications and sizing. Utilized CAD software to create detailed system layouts and schematics, enhancing project planning and execution. Performed troubleshooting and repairs on HVAC systems, utilizing diagnostic tools to identify issues and implement effective solutions. Conducted energy audits and provided recommendations for system upgrades to improve sustainability and reduce energy consumption. Stayed updated on industry trends and technologies to ensure compliance and innovation in HVAC design and practices.
- Learned System safety codes for elevators and escalators - Evaluated and optimized internal 14bh standards for elevator safety - Reviewed Operation and maintenance manuals for Hydraulic elevators - Reviewed Operation and maintenance manuals for Traction elevators - Commented on behalf of Commissions in regards to elevator Operation & Maintenance manuals - Learned how to size and evaluate elevator equipment - Learned System safety codes for elevators and escalators - Evaluated and optimized internal 14bh standards for elevator safety - Reviewed Operation and maintenance manuals for Hydraulic elevators - Reviewed Operation and maintenance manuals for Traction elevators - Commented on behalf of Commissions in regards to elevator Operation & Maintenance manuals - Learned how to size and evaluate elevator equipment
● Helped people with disabilities or their caretakers gain social services they needed ● Reached out to multiple organizations to form relationships and help their members ● Presented New York Connects social services to groups in need. ● Tabled in large events in order to attract attention to Connect resources.