Manuel Sumalpong III
Mechanical Engineering Graduate and Python Programmer
About
Mechanical Engineering Graduate and Python Programmer
Recent BS in Mechanical Engineering graduate with hands-on experience in mechanical design, fabrication, and prototyping. Combines technical expertise in SolidWorks, Python, and machining with strong problem-solving skills to develop innovative engineering solutions. Thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments.
- Birthday: 20 March 2002
- Phone: +63 928 968 8959
- City: Cebu City
- Age: 23
- Degree: BS in Mechanical Engineering
- Email: manuelsumalpongiii@gmail.com
I develop data-driven engineering solutions by translating the performance of physical systems into actionable insights. My specialization involves applying Python to mechanical challenges, such as automating design processes, interpreting experimental and sensor data, and creating software tools that ensure digital models accurately predict real-world behavior.
Timeline
Education
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
2021 - 2025
Silliman University, Dumaguete City
- Graduated with hands-on experience in machine design and project leadership.
- Successfully led a team in the design and development of an automated egg sorting machine.
Senior High School
2019 - 2021
Silliman University Senior High School, Dumaguete City
- Took the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) strand.
High School
2015 - 2019
Saint Mary's Academy of Dipolog - SMAD
- Became class president for 3 total years.
- Learned virtues while improving core values.
Professional Experience
Mechanical Engineering Intern
June to July 2024
VenRay Construction Corp., Cagayan de Oro
- Contributed to engine repair and preventative maintenance tasks for heavy machinery, building hands-on mechanical skills.
- Gained exposure to large-scale industrial manufacturing by analyzing the workflow and safety procedures of a functional cement power plant.
- Developed basic operational proficiency with heavy equipment, including a backhoe, through supervised training sessions.
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Engineering Technologies
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD
- SketchUp
- Festo FluidSIM
- Ladder Logic
- PLC Programming
- Mechatronics
Other Technologies
- Python Scripting and Automation
- Backend Web Development with Flask and SQL
- Frontend Web Development with HTML 5, CSS 3, and Bootstrap 5
- Data Analysis with Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, and Plotly
- Git, GitHub and Version Control
- Web Scraping with Beautiful Soup and Selenium
- Basic C++ Object-Oriented Programming
Portfolio
Personal Projects and Collaborations
Load Cell-Based Egg Sorter Machine
Gesture-Controlled RC Car
Mini Python Projects
Electropneumatic Control System Design and Implementation
Development and Performance Analysis of Bio-Fiber Reinforced Wall Cladding
Development and Manufacturing of a Solar Box Cooker
Certifications
Professional Certifications and Training Certificates (Work in Progress)
Mechanical Engineering Diploma (Pending)
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Silliman University
Mechatronics Servicing NC II (Pending)
Comprehensive Training Certificate Covering Electro-pneumatic Systems
100 Days of Code: Python Bootcamp (In Progress)
Online Project-Based Python Training in Udemy
Contact
Have a project in mind or want to discuss a potential opportunity? Please don't hesitate to get in touch.
Address
Cebu City, Philippines
manuelsumalpongiii@gmail.com
Call
+63 928 968 8959