Louis J. Vihtelic
**********@*****.***
Whitehall, MI 49461
Home Phone: 231-***-****
Education:
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; B.S.E. Metallurgical and
Materials Engineering,
Expected Graduation - August, 2010
Muskegon Catholic Central High School, Muskegon, Michigan; Graduation -
June, 2005
Employment:
University of Alabama, Engineering Department Research Assistant; 2008
- Present
Developing Methods for Magnetic Suspension Melting, Redesigned
Patterns & Casting Surfaces
Michigan Steel, Inc., Engineering Assistant; Summers, 2006 -2009,
Designed Experiment for Melting Trial, Casting Process Development &
Laboratory Testing
Awards and Extracurricular Activities:
. Co-author of "Grain and Microstructure of Cast Mg AZ31-B Alloy
Produced by
Magnetic Suspension Melting Process," To be presented at MS&T
2010
. Recipient of American Foundry Society, WM Chapter D. J. Campbell
Scholarship, 2010
. Recipient of Foundry Education Foundation Gary Thoe Thyssen Krupp
Scholarship, 2009
. Recipient of UA Materials Advantage Student Chapter Award
Scholarship, 2009
. Recipient of Steel Founders Society of America 2007 Scholarship;
Authored Research Paper on "Study of Effects of Argon Stirring in
a 6 Ton Bull Ladle" presented at SFSA T&O Conference
. UA Student Chapter of Materials Advantage / Materials Science and
Engineering
Chapter Vice President, Secretary and Foundry Day Coordinator;
2008 - 2009
. Delta Tau Delta Fraternity; 2005 - Present
Executive Honor Board; 2009
Pledge Educator; 2007
Rush Chairman; 2006 & 2007
. UA Student Government Association
Football Block Seating Committee; Chairman - 2008, Vice-Chairman
- 2007
. Jason's Honorary Society; Inducted Spring, 2008
. UA Order of Alpha Honors Society; Spring 2006
. Tuscaloosa YMCA Volunteer Boys Basketball Coach; Fall / Winter, 2005
- 2006
. Muskegon Catholic Central High School
National Honors Society, 2003 - 2005 Student Council Sophomore
Class President Member of Varsity and JV Football, Basketball and
Tennis Teams
References:
Will be supplied upon request