Who Am I?
Hi, I am Uche Ajuonuma. Uche is a dynamic leader with vast experience in design thinking, mechanical product design/development, business development projects, critical thinking, sales and marketing initiatives that align with corporate and industrial capabilities, strategies and goals. Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills and ability to empathize and mobilize different stakeholders around a common agenda. In all, Uche is a T-shaped personality, with a wide breadth of skills and a tall length of a skill in mechanical design.
Uche has solid command of AutoCAD, Fusion 360, SolidWorks, many other CADs, FEA, CAMs, and 3D printing. He designs all sorts of tools, machinery, products etc. He is result oriented, innovative, and a team leader. He reads, understands and interprets all sorts of blueprints. He is very tactical in the use of Human Centered Design (H.C.D) to provide solutions that fit customers' demand.
Product Designing
Product Dev
Design Thinking
Creative Thinking
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Here are some of my expertise
Mechanical Engineering
Statics, Dynamics, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics of Materials, Fluid Mechanics, Dynamics of Machinery, Measurement and Instrumentation, etc.
Product Designing
CAD/CAM (AutoCAD (2D and 3D), SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Inventor Professional, AutoDesk Plant3D, CNC, 3D printing, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Simulation)
Design Thinking
Empathic Understanding of User Needs, Heterogeneous Team Moblization, Brainstorming, and Solution Generation Aimed at Redefining Value, Shifting Markets...
Python Programming
Graphic User Interface (GUI), Scripting (Authentication, Data handling, Testing, Automated Testing (Selenium and AutoGUI)), OpenGL, VTK, PyQt
Data Analysis
Exploratory Data Analysis, Using, Python, R and Advanced Excel. Strong command of Statistics, Mathemaics, Calculus, Data and Design Analystics
Machining
Excellent shop and safety skills honed from work as a machinist and welder. Able to design and fabricate tooling and mechanical test fixtures.
My Skills
I have over 4 years of experience working with design engineering firm, consortiums and institution in different states.
SolidWorks
Fusion 360
InkScape
Python
R
G-Code
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), GPA: 4.11/5.00, 12/2012 Completed Courses in Major:
Statics, Dynamics, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics of Materials, Fluid Mechanics, Dynamics of
Laboratory, Heat and Mass Transfer
Machinery, Measurement and Instrumentation, Mechanical Engineering Thermodynamics, Industrial Processes, Elements of Material Engineering, Machine Design, Mechanical Vibrations, Thermal Systems
National Technical Certificate (NTC), National Business and Technical Examination Board (NABTEB), Distinction, 08/2001:
Completed Trades: Automobile Maintenace and Refurbishing, Genereal Metal Work, Service Station Mechanics, Automobile Electricty, Automobile Body Building, Engineering Drawing
Computer Aided Design (CAD), Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM), Fitting and Turning, Pipe and Piping Design
Featured Works
eBraille Reading-Aid
Reading Aid Designed in Fusion 360, Prototyped With RaspBerry PiHam-Driod
Ham-Driod is a conceptual hybrid wheelchair designed for ruggedity and efficiency.Dual-P Homer
Dual-P Homer is an idea that came from observing my mother passed through the stress of grinding the ingredients her food ingredients on a stone.Aba-Shoe
Sneakers, Modeled in Fusion 360This is a shoe I modeled out of the result from the last we redesigned for Nigerian shoe makers.
Eco-Time Piece
Camouflage Wrist Watch Modeled in Fusion 360FlowMasters Gate-valve
Assembled Gate-valve, Modeled in SolidWorksOffice
A modern design engineer office console, Modeled in SolidWorksFull project details, coming soon.
Retro Headphone
A retro-modern headphone. Inspired by America All-stars Album (We Are The World)Full project details, coming soon.
3D Printed Shoe
A 3D printed shoe, Modeled in Fusion 360Full project details, coming soon.
Sword
A tutorial blade, modeled in SolidWorks for my studentsFull project details, coming soon.
Jwelries
Pieces of 3D printed jwelries, modeled in SolidWorksFull project details, coming soon.
Ring
Custom ring, modeled in InventorFull project details, coming soon.
Recent Blog
How 3D Printing Will Change Maker Culture in Nigeria and Africa
The evolution of manufacturing is indeed a subject of intense fascination. From wood carving, through stone grinding, blacksmithing, fabrication to digital manufacturing, the story has continuously changed.
If We Had Have Makerspaces In The Nigerian Schools
So many years ago, growing up in my country was often accompanied with some sort of ingenuity in kids and young adults. There were some unconscious creativities that could easily be spotted among the children in the primary schools.
How One Question Can Reset You to Your Default Settings: My Experience At The University of Ottawa.
Who the heck are you?
This is quite an insolent question. After all, I am an African, and we are taught to respect our elders. Yes! We don’t just
respect our elders but everyone and their opinions..