Andrew C. Edmiston

Mechanical Engineer, Engineer in Training

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**** ********* ****** ( Cookeville, Tennessee 38506 ( (731) 446 - 8658

PROFILE

. Talented mechanical engineer with five years of professional experience

. Technical skills: material properties, microstructural analysis, design

for manufacturing, and cast metal processes

. Strong experience as a project manager and process developer

. Swift, decisive, and accurate in making decisions

. Solid written and verbal communication skills

. Excellent interpersonal skills

WORK EXPERIENCE

Cummins Filtration- Cookeville, Tennessee

2007 - 2012

Manufacturer of automotive and industrial filtration products

Product Engineer

. Analyzed and introduced over 250 new products to the product line

. Provided engineering support to sales and customer assistance for over

3000 products

. Authorized supplier changes that provided over $2.5 million in cost

savings

. Made multiple improvements to product approval processes to reduce

process time

. Trained multiple global locations on purchased product approval processes

. Assisted Supplier Quality Engineers in finding root causes of quality

issues

. Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

Cummins Filtration- Cookeville, Tennessee

2005 - 2007

Manufacturer of automotive and industrial filtration products

Engineering Co-op

. Developed operating instructions for product assembly lines

. Created process FMEAs for product assembly lines

. Conducted time studies used to improve product assembly line output

Citation Foam Casting- Columbiana, Alabama

Summer 2005

Lost foam metal casting facility

Engineering Intern

. Performed studies on the effects of drying on styrofoam patterns

. Analyzed casting defects

Harris Metals- Cookeville, Tennessee

2004 - 2005

Permanent mold aluminum casting facility

Engineering Co-op

. Quality support for primary customer

. Analyzed casting defects

Tennessee Technological University, Center for Manufacturing Research-

Cookeville, Tennessee 2004 -2005

State University

Research Assistant

. Designed testing equipment to simulate lost foam casting

EDUCATION

TENNESSEE TECHNOLGOCIAL UNIVERSITY, College of Engineering- Cookeville,

Tennessee 1999 - 2004

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

. Material Science area of concentration.

. Minors in Mathematics and Manufacturing & Industrial Technology

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

. Society of Automotive Engineers - Student President

. American Foundry Society - Student President

. American Society of Mechanical Engineers

. Society of Manufacturing Engineers

ACCOLADES & EXTRAS

. Millis Ductile Iron Scholarship (2005)

. Dayton Cup winner, Baja SAE (2002 & 2003)

. Foundry Educational Foundation Scholarship (2004)

. Analysis and Reduction of Casting Defects course (2005)

ADDITIONAL

. U.S. Citizen

. Hobbies: Reading, Home Audio/Video, Weight Lifting, Electronics Repair,

Cooking

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