Michael Codie Mishler
acqzxe@r.postjobfree.com 817-***-****
Career Summary
Graduate Student transitioning from a successful career in technical theater. From theater background: Outstanding skills in presentations, teamwork, process synchronization & communications. Science kid that became enthralled with the entertainment industry and became successful but never fully challenged. Having completed my chosen degree I look forward to a successful career in metallurgical science & engineering. Education
University of Texas at Arlington (M.S, Material Science & Engineering) Jan. 2015 – Dec. 2015 Microelectronics reliability with a focus in interconnect metallurgy Material (Physics, Characterization, Phase Transformation, Mechanical Properties, Corrosion prevention, Magnetic) University of Texas at Arlington (B.S, Physics) Aug. 2012 – Dec. 2014 Grade: 3.7/4.0 (Optics, Electronics, Thermodynamics, Quantum mechanics, Elec. & Mag., Computational) Supplemental Coursework: Statics, Solid-Mechanics, and Finite Element Method (FEM a.k.a FEA). Honors and Awards
A.A.C.C.E.S.S. Scholarship ($35K), Magna Cum Laude (B.S. Physics), Sigma Pi Sigma, Phi Theta Kappa Experience
Graduate Research Assistant, UTA Microelectronics Reliability Lab August 2014 - Present
Kinetics of intermetallic compound (IMC) formation in Cu-Al diffusion couple, with focus on short circuit diffusion impact on formation energies.
Operate SEM (SEI, BEI, EBSD, EDS, WDS)
Micro hardness testing.
ASTM Sample preparation (encasement &
Mech/Electro polishing) for Micrography.
X-ray & UV-IR spectroscopy
Grain size and microstructure analysis.
Failure analysis (design & conduct).
Document and report (review, composition
and editing).
Corrosion testing.
Planetarium Educator, UTA Planetarium, Arlington, TX May 2013 - Present
Prior to scheduled shows, give half-hour presentations using Digistar-5 teaching audiences about subject matter related to shows; primarily astronomy, astrophysics. Researcher, UTA Interplanetary Magnetic Field Lab, Arlington, TX August 2012 - August 2014
Collect data from satellite array databases; manually review images for event selection.
Amalgamate data from selected events to determine space weather behavior. Physics Tutor, UTA Physics Department, Arlington, TX February 2013 - May 2014
Academic Tutoring: physics, engineering mechanics, and math. Crew "Wrangler", Crew Works, Baltimore, MD October 1999 - May 2005
Client liaison
Large team process synchronization.
Project management.
Team (participation, building, leadership).
Cross functional collaboration for complex issues.
Multitasking in a fast paced environment.
Professional Stage hand, Contract Based, Numerous Clients w/references. October. 1999-June 2012
Scenic Fabricator Dallas Stage Scenery Dallas, TX (multiple projects 2009-2012)
Stage technician I.A.T.S.E 126 Fort Worth, TX (multiple projects 2007-2012)
Stage technician I.A.T.S.E 127 Dallas, TX (multiple projects 2008-2012)
Stage hand Showmasters Production Logistics Dallas, TX (multiple projects 2010-2012)
Scenic Fabricator Communilux Productions Dallas, TX (Staff Carpenter 2007-2008)
Set Carpenter AIG Entertainment Los Angeles, CA (national tour 2006)
Stage hand Crew Works Baltimore, MD (multiple projects 1999-2005) Forklift operator, packaging technician. Alcon laboratories, Fort Worth, TX May 2005 – August 2006
Maintain production in high-volume manufacturing environment.
Maintain compliance with various Manufacturing ISO’s
Comply with external and internal audit process’s and corrective measures. Technical Skills:
Software: Windows OS, MS Office, Drafting software (Various: Autodesk, Pro-E, Solidworks). Web and Coding: FORTRAN, LabVIEW, Matlab, Mathmatica, Gaussian & Gaussview. Instruments Used:
(XRD)X-ray Diffractometer.
(XPS) X-ray Photoelectron Spectrometer.
(SEM-SEI, BEI, EBSD, EDS) Scanning
Electron Microscope including Secondary Electron
Imaging, Backscatter Electron Imaging, Electron
Back Scatter Diffraction and Energy Dispersive
Spectroscopy. HV & Element maintenance.
Thermoscientific
(DSC-TGA) Differential Scanning Calorimeter,
Thermo-Gravimetric Analyzer.
(AFM)Atomic Force Microscopy.
Optical Microscopy (with photography).
Micro-Hardness tester.
Struers Electropolisher.
Mechanical polishing / lapping.
Furnace (1200º C) Programmed Annealing.
Certifications
X-ray/Radiation Safety Training (2013), Hazard Communication and Waste Management (2013) Organizations
American Society of Materials (2012-present), Society of Physics Students (2013-present)