Mihir Sharma
Innovation Hub Assistant
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About
Provide technical support for makerspace tools including 3D printers and multimedia equipment Assist students with troubleshooting hardware and software issues Support workshops focused on innovation, prototyping, and interdisciplinary engineering collaboration
Experience
Innovation Hub Assistant - University of Minnesota Libraries - Minneapolis, MN
(2024-11)
- Provide technical support for makerspace tools including 3D printers and multimedia equipment
- Assist students with troubleshooting hardware and software issues
- Support workshops focused on innovation, prototyping, and interdisciplinary engineering collaboration
- Maintain equipment organization and ensure safe use of technical tools
- Help users navigate available resources for design and project development
Robotics Team – Mechanical Member (Outreach) - High School Engineering Program
(2021 - 2024)
- Assisted with mechanical assembly and design of robotic components
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot structural and mechanical issues
- Participated in outreach demonstrations explaining engineering principles to community members
- Supported team operations through communication and technical problem solving
Marketing Strategy Intern - ConnectAndSell - San Francisco, CA
(2023-06 - 2023-08)
- Conducted competitive analysis of technology companies including Orum and Koncert
- Evaluated market positioning strategies and pricing structures
- Presented strategic insights to support business decision-making
- Developed research and analytical communication skills
Innovation-Focused Student Employee - University of Minnesota - Minneapolis, MN
(2024)
- Support collaborative technical environment used by engineering and design students
- Assist with logistics for workshops involving technical tools and equipment
Customer Service Attendant - Blackberry Farm - Cupertino, CA
(2024)
- Developed strong communication and time management skills in fast-paced environment
- Handled transactions and customer interactions professionally
Education
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering - University of Minnesota – Twin Cities (2028)

