Engineer Six Sigma

Maria Lanell Hooker

***** ***** ** ? Wake Forest, NC 27587

919-***-**** ? *****.******@*****.***

[pic]OBJECTIVE

To obtain a full-time position with a company that will allow me the

opportunity to use my technical, statistical, organizational, continuous

improvement expertise and soft skills to assist the company in keeping an

edge in the marketplace in the 21st century.

EDUCATION

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T)

Greensboro, NC

M.S., Industrial and Systems Engineering

Graduation: December 2010

Coursework Completed GPA: 3.3

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NC A&T)

Greensboro, NC

B.S., Industrial and Systems Engineering

December 2005

Certified Waste Management GPA: 2.7

COURSEWORK

? Integrated Mfg. Control Systems

? Integrated Process & Product Design

? Advanced Simulation

? Engineering Cost Control

? Engineering Statistics

? Project Management

? Operations Research

? Facilities Design

? Lean Six Sigma

EXPERIENCE

Boston Scientific, Minneapolis, MN June 2010 - September 2010

Industrial Engineer Intern

. Created a Kaizen charter with a planning and production team to design

and pilot a kanban system between 2 areas on the production floor using

SAP and MES

. Use the DMAIC approach to identify the current state activities required

for hourly deliveries, identify opportunities to reduce work content of

the delivery process in order to create an action plan for implementation

of changes

. Streamlined the Material Handler's route to 1 hour among all shifts and

decreased the route time by 16%

North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC August 2008 - December

2009

Graduate Research Assistant - Master's Project

. Designed a gap business survey to provide to companies in order to

gain insight on Healthcare factors that drive

them to relocate to a particular state.

. Built a database tool that will be accessed by Site Selectors

to show NC's competitive advantage

. Use statistical tools to evaluate the factors to give NC a

competitive advantage

GE Oil & Gas, Houston, TX June 2009 - August 2009

Vendor Management - Early Identification

. Assisted in standardizing inventory to expose areas for inventory

reduction

. Redesigned a fabrication's tool crib to limit unauthorized access,

improve productivity and eliminate stock-out.

. Identified and implemented security measures for the tool crib

locations

. Established bullet train communication throughout the plant

GE Energy, Greenville, SC January 2008 - August 2008

Manufacturing Engineer - Early Identification

. Performed Advance Manufacturing Engineering activities related to

New Product Introduction and

Procurement for Gas Turbine product lines

. Set up an inventory control system using the Just in Time method to

reduce the number of stock tooling

North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC August 2006 - December

2007

Graduate Teaching Assistant

. Administrated lectures, graded homework and quizzes, held tutor

sessions

. Taught classes for Engineering Economy when professor was unable to

teach class and taught breakout sessions for

Critical thinking and Analytical Reasoning

Shamrock Co., Greensboro, NC December 2004- May 2005

Senior Design Team

. Redesigned the facility layout using AutoCAD to accommodate the

expansion of products stored, allocated space for

each product, and increased the amount of space for products to be

stored.

ACTIVITIES

. National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), member, 2000-Present

. Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE), Treasurer/member, 2002-

2009

. Society of Women Engineers (SWE), Member, 2003-2007

SKILLS

. Microsoft Excel

. Microsoft Project

. MS VISIO

. SAP

. MS Access

. Bloc Plan

. AutoCAD

. MES

. ProE

. Arena Simulation

. SAS Enterprise Miner

COMMUNITY

Community activities include singing, participating in local food drives,

mentoring and visiting the elderly, GE Volunteer

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