Chad M. Winkler

abn1xm@r.postjobfree.com

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Salem, IL 62881

573-***-****

OBJECTIVE: Obtain a full-time position as an engineer processing various

ceramic materials.

EDUCATION:

University of Missouri-Rolla

May 2008

B.S. in Ceramic Engineering GPA: 3.234/4.0

Major GPA: 3.076

Minor in Chemistry Minor

GPA: 3.166

Minor in History Minor

GPA: 4.000

COURSES:

Thermal Processing in Ceramics Ceramic Processing

Phase Equilibria Thermodynamics of

Solid-State Materials

Electrical Properties of Ceramics Mechanical

Properties of Ceramics

EXPERIENCE:

Employment Plus (client: RR Donnelly)

Jefferson City, MO

General Labor/Bindery Operator

December 2012 - present

Assist in the operations of the bindery department

* Operate equipment related to the packaging and shipping of printed

materials to various customers

* Perform at multiple workstations in support of binding operations

* Support the binding/manufacture of printed material in the handwork

deparment

Scholastic, Inc.

Jefferson City, MO

Accounts Receivable

September 2012 - December 2012

Organize and sorted incoming book club orders

* Quickly inspected and sorted orders, redirecting orders that needed

additional information or handling to various departments

* Prepared all other orders for data entry

Radiac Abrasives

Salem, IL

Vitrified Product Development Engineer June

2008 - Oct 2010

Tested and researched alternatives for a vitrified pore-former

* Set up and analyzed lab projects qualifying naphthalene from an

alternate supplier

* Conducted follow up testing to insure quality was maintained;

researched returned products

Tested granite as a possible material to dilute the amount of grain in a

bonded abrasive

* Devised volumetric calculations and lab projects and conducted

field-testing

Other projects/responsibilities include:

* Devised a series of projects to test feasibility of grinding wheels

using a mix of alumina and silica carbide

* Adjusted coloring of grinding wheels by adjusting bond formulations

to match competitor's wheels.

* Began consolidation of kiln cycles between main plant and another

plant being merged with main plant

* Full responsibility for ball wheel products from formulation to

setting up production runs and inspecting wheels for tolerance

compliance, filling all production orders to standard

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rolla, MO

Research Assistant June

2006-May 2008

Researched use of iron phosphate glasses for use in vitrifying nuclear

wastes

. Characterized glass samples with thermal, spectroscopic, redox

titration, and density methods.

. Credited as contributor in presentation "Heat treatment and raw

material effects on the properties of iron phosphate glasses"

Explored development of various optical glasses.

. Research, self-determine, and batch binary and ternary glass systems

using oxides of bismuth and antimony.

Assisted with study of glass enamels for coating structural metals

. Prepared and Analyzed various enamel-coated samples for SEM by

encapsulating, cutting and polishing samples

. Assisted other graduate students with material preparations and batch

formulation for analysis.

SOFTWARE/EQUIPMENT EXPERIENCE:

Perkin-Elmer DTA7 Differential Thermal Analyzer

Perkin-Elmer FT IR/NIR Spectrometer

Orton Dilatometer

Vary Varian UV/Vis Spectrometer

Reduction-Oxidation Titration Apparatus

Carl-Zeiss Optical Microscope (with digital camera)

Microsoft Office

ImageJ Software

Adobe Acrobat

AutoCAD 2D/3D

ACTIVITIES

. Alpha Chi Sigma and Keramos

. Alpha Sigma Mu

. Volunteer for Big-Brothers - Big-Sisters

. Floor Lt. Governor for Residential College Association

. Public Speaking

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