Ricky Ortega
About Ricky Ortega
Ricky Ortega is a Mechanical Design Intern at Harley-Davidson Motor Company, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in mechanical engineering and drafting, with experience in customer service and technical design tools.
Current Role at Harley-Davidson
Ricky Ortega is currently employed as a Mechanical Design Intern at Harley-Davidson Motor Company. He has held this position since 2019, accumulating five years of experience in mechanical design. In this role, he applies his knowledge of engineering principles and design software to contribute to various projects within the company.
Educational Background in Engineering
Ricky Ortega pursued his education in engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he is working towards a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, expected to complete in 2024. Prior to this, he studied at Milwaukee Area Technical College, earning an Associate's degree in Mechanical Drafting and CAD/CADD from 2018 to 2020. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his current work in mechanical design.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Harley-Davidson, Ricky Ortega gained diverse work experience. He worked as a Bookseller at Barnes & Noble, Inc. for eight months in 2018-2019, where he developed customer service skills. Additionally, he served as a Driver Assistant at Capitol Husting Co. / Allstate Liquor & Wine Co. from 2015 to 2018, contributing to his experience in logistics and customer interaction.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Ricky Ortega possesses strong technical skills relevant to mechanical design. He is proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks, which are essential for technical drafting and design projects. Additionally, he has strong research skills that enhance his ability to contribute to engineering projects. His proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word further supports his productivity in technical documentation.