Engineer Manager
Resume:
Christian G. Gabis
******@*****.***
Waverly, IA 50677
OBJECTIVE
An engineering and design career opportunity capitalizing on successful manufacturing experience and
business skills.
EDUCATION
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, June 2009
Overall GPA: 3.02/4.00
EXPERIENCE
Nestlé USA, Waverly, Iowa
Operations Management Training Program (6/09 – Present)
Identified and implemented cost reduction projects involving both energy and materials using
lean manufacturing methodologies
Training to be a manager by learning the plant policies and processes
Working with suppliers on correcting problems with materials
Leading a continual improvement team to reduce downtime on a production line
Tecnocap LLC, Glen Dale, West Virginia
Engineering Intern (07/08 - 09/08)
Extensive use of Autodesk Inventor to model die parts
Designed several machine parts and helped troubleshoot production problems
Managed various other projects involving energy savings and maintenance
Started energy savings initiative and brought in independent auditors; identified approximately
$50,000 in potential savings
Created archives for old blueprints and began organization of prints
CerCo LLC, Crooksville, Ohio
Assistant Engineer/ Co-Op (07/06 - 9/06 and 01/07 - 03/07)
Created an improved firing method for eighth inch thick wear tile, using weights while firing to
reduce warp, bringing loss rate down from over 50% to under 4%
Responsible for checking armor plate quality and making sure correct density was achieved after
pressing and after firing
Improved forming method for making setters by using brackets to support the legs of the setter
while drying
Responsible for grinding media and wear tile quality and density inspection
QUALIFICATION HIGHLIGHTS
Computer Skills: Basic HTML Programming, Proficient in Microsoft Office
Coursework Highlights: Product Design, CAD and Rapid Prototyping, Engineering Economics,
Statistics, Numerical Analysis, Thermodynamics, Strength of Materials, Dynamics, Fluid
Dynamics, Manufacturing, System Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Electronic Devices and Control
Systems
Engineering Tools: Autodesk Inventor, Solid Works, MATLAB, ANSYS, Mathematica
Business Coursework: Accounting, Economics, Business Management, Marketing
Personal: Good communication and interpersonal skills, motivated self-starter and very detail
oriented
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
“Common Cents Investment Group” – President and Founder- A student organization to help
investors learn and share investment ideas (2007-2009)
Mount Leadership Society– Completed 75 hours tutoring and mentoring at Medary Elementary
School (2004-2006);
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