Ryan T. Hill
Negaunee, MI *9866
abohvq@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To obtain a full-time position allowing me to utilize my chemical engineering degree with opportunity for
career growth.
Education:
Michigan Technological University - Houghton, Michigan August 2008-July 2012
B.S., Chemical Engineering; Departmental GPA: 3.3; Cumulative GPA: 3.12
Professional Experience:
Argonics, Inc. – Gwinn, Michigan October 2012-Present
Production Associate
• Collaborate with a team to manufacture high performance polyurethane products
• Specialize in the preparation and removal of product molds
• Package and prepare final product for shipping
• Responsible for quality assurance and product evaluations
• Learn and practice principles of Lean manufacturing
• Recognize and practice safety procedures in a fast-paced production environment
Medical Micro-Device Engineering Research Laboratory - Houghton, Michigan May 2011-September 2011
Undergraduate Researcher
• Investigated perceived correlations between human blood type and resistivity
• Active with project analysis introducing improvements to experimental procedures
• Detailed weekly research updates through written reports and presentations
• Received and practiced biosafety training procedures
• Active team member with graduate student researchers and advisers
Alternative Fuels Group Enterprise September 2010-May 2011
• Worked with an industry partner to develop a biodiesel production system
• Researched methods of obtaining alternative energy through the use of biodiesel fuel
Major Class Projects:
Senior Chemical Engineering Unit Operations Laboratory – Michigan Technological University
• Led a team of 4 students in successful completion of multiple bench and pilot-plant-scale chemical engineering
operations experiments.
Chemical Engineering Senior Design Project – Michigan Technological University
• Researched the feasibility of constructing an alternative sweetener production plant based on given parameters
• Designed a custom production process and created a detailed plant layout
Activities:
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Since October 2008
ChemE-Car Regional Design Team
• Involved in the planning and development of a chemically-driven machine
• Participated on a team of students in a design competition against other universities
Phi Kappa Tau National Men’s Fraternity Since April 2011
Vice President of Alumni Relations, Reunion Chairman
Achievements:
Leadershape Institute Graduate, 2011
Michigan Tech Presidential Distinction Scholarship Recipient