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Engineer Mechanical

Location:
Pittsburgh, PA, 15235
Posted:
June 07, 2010

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Resume:

Daniel B. Ingold

Home Address

**** *** **** ****

Pittsburgh, PA 15235

304-***-****

******.*.******@*****.***

Objective: Continue building my career.

Education:

West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Graduated: May

2009

Cumulative GPA: 3.33

Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, Minitab, Pro-E, ANSYS, SAP, basic

SolidWorks, some MATLAB and C++

Honors and Awards:

W.V. Engineering, Science, and Technology Scholarship/ Promise

Scholar/ NSCS/ NHS

Training and Certification:

Limited RADCON Worker, Project Management, Six Sigma Greenbelt,

Department of Energy Security Clearance

Most Recent Experience

Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc., Monroeville, PA

Mechanical Engineer, June 1, 2009-Present

Lead all purchasing, refurbishment, troubleshooting, and technical

manual upkeep efforts associated with hydro-mechanical differential

pressure indicators, high accuracy pressure gauges, pressure switches,

and pump speed sensors. Includes working with buyers, fleet support

personnel, writers, and other engineers at various organizations.

WVU SAE Baja, Morgantown, WV

Frame and Drive-train, August 2008 - June 2009

Team design experience. The objective was to build a functional ATV

Baja vehicle and compete against other Colleges and Universities.

WVU Carbon Products, Morgantown, WV

Lab Assistant, September 2007 - May 2009

Aid researchers and graduate students in the Coal Gasification Lab

during spring and fall semesters. Primary functions included ensuring

safety; pipe fitting; rebuilding pumps; and disassembling, cleaning,

and reassembling various equipment.

Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc., Monroeville, PA

Mechanical Engineer Intern, May 2008 - August 2008

Reviewed changes to vendor drawings and procedures for technical

accuracy. Worked on a team to develop a vendor work scope for

determining the best course of action to correct a design flaw of an

alarm module. Examined and evaluated best alternatives to cadmium

plating of components in pressure detectors due to user health

concerns because cadmium oxide is a carcinogen. The best alternatives

from my evaluations were electroless nickel for intricate parts and

zinc/nickel electroplating for simple shaped parts.

E.I. DuPont de Nemours, Washington, WV

Co-op Engineer, January 2006-August 2007

Worked as a process engineer in compounding of nylon polymers mostly

for automotive applications. Analyzed mechanical properties data from

tests as well as reliability and efficiency of equipment. I led a

green belt project to eliminate bottlenecks in a process so that

higher production capacity could be accomplished. I worked on

programs such as yield, quality issues, qualifying new material, and

updating old packaging equipment. New materials focus was mainly

qualifying new suppliers of glass for GRZ grades to help keep cost

competitive.

Activities:

Society of Automotive Engineers - Active member during college.

Campus Crusade - Fall 2004-December 2008 - Technician - Runs

slide shows, music, and videos

Church Youth leader - 2006 - Taught Sunday School.

Tutor - Spring and Fall 2006 at Parkersburg High School - Math

and Science

Mini-Baja - Fall 2008-Spring 2009

References available upon request.



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