Matthew Henderson
Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 *******.*.*********@*******.***
Objective
Manufacturing engineer position starting May, 2011 where there is a
need for a highly motivated and
resourceful individual
Education
University of Wisconsin - Stout, Menomonie, WI
Bachelor of Science Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, May 2011
Minor in Business Administration
GPA: Major 3.9, Minor 4.0, Overall 3.9
Chancellor's Award for Academic Excellence (5 time recipient)
Experience
. Exemplified a team player attitude by recognizing other team members
strengths, respecting their opinions, and sharing information
. Identified root causes by using A3 problem solving techniques, and
proposed countermeasures to reduce costs and quality issues
. Informed managers of project developments by providing weekly updates
. Portrayed the Control Systems value stream through value stream
mapping and collaborated with process owners to implement improvements
. Mentored students in the subjects of Algebra, Statistics, and Calculus
by explaining mathematical concepts and problem solving techniques
. Demonstrated presentation skills through my internship speech to
Senior Management upon completion of the lean manufacturing internship
with Daktronics
. Advised Chippewa River Industries how to reduce cost and lead time by
using Arena software to simulate processes
. Prepared meeting agendas, scheduled audits, and organizing continuous
improvement activities for the Part-Timers 5S team
. Displayed effective planning skills by creating a Plan For Every Part
which was then implemented by materials management
. Satisfied customers at Mills Fleet Farm by prompt and attentive
service
Work Experience
Lean Intern May 2010 - December 2010
Daktronics Inc., Brookings, SD
Sales Clerk May 2009 - April 2010
Mills Fleet Farm, Menomonie, WI
Mathematics and Statistics Tutor January 2009 - May 2009
University of Wisconsin - Stout, Menomonie, WI
Program Skills
. AutoCAD
. SolidWorks
. RSLogix 5000
. Arena
. Minitab
. Microsoft Office
Professional Memberships
. Society of Manufacturing Engineers
. Lean Enterprise Institute Community
Excellent References Available Upon Request