Brian C. Zoss
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Obtain a position as a Mud Logger.
DFE Tech - Drilling Fluids Engineering. Tyler, TX, GPA 4.0
• Trained to professionally engineer mud instead of checking mud and reactively fixing problems.
• Hands on experience with all field testing equipment and procedures.
• Completed Safety, Environmental, and H2S training with Nova.
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY - Rochester, MI
M.S. Mechanical Engineering - GPA: 3.6
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY - Rochester, MI
B.S. Mechanical Engineering
• Major GPA: 3.5
• Overall GPA: 3.3
3 WORK EXPERIENCE
4 Self Employed trader – Mar 2009 – Present
• Traded equity index option spreads. Team leader teaching other beginning traders how to learn the concept of
options and how to consistently profit from them.
• Swing / Day Trade both long and short positions. Traded using technical analysis and momentum trading
techniques
5 Chopper trading – Feb 2008 – Mar 2009
• Spread trader – Trade treasury spreads and equity index spreads.
Chicago, IL
6 Breakwater trading – Feb 2005 – Jan 2008
• Spread trader – Trade treasury spreads and equity index spreads
Chicago, IL
Electronic Trading Group – October 2001 – Feb 2005
• Swing / Day Trade both long and short positions. Traded using technical analysis and momentum trading
techniques
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General Motors Truck Group (contract) – Pontiac, MI
Test Engineer – October 1999 – October 2000
Product Test Lab – Chassis Validation
• Facilitate test information between Design Release Engineers and Lab Technicians.
• Procure Test Parts.
• Oversee Testing and investigate incidents which occur.
• Write test incident reports completely detailing incidents.
• Convert data obtained from proving grounds to drive file for road simulators.
• Worked on the development for a proposed training manual on road simulation rigs (4-post, 6-post, horizontal and
multi-axis rigs).
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Siebe Automotive - Auburn Hills, MI
Application Engineer – Ford Business Unit – April 98 – September 99.
• Interface with Ford Engineering to determine product design criteria.
• Apply most advanced technology to design requirements, which meet Ford Motor Company performance
specifications.
• Develop bill of materials, assembly and component prints.
• Responsible to review and approve all prints.
• Initiate and track all product testing.
• Assist in selection of suppliers which are capable of meeting design criteria.
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8 HONORS
• Academic Honor: Winter 1996, Winter 98
• Academic Commendation: Fall 1993, Fall 1995, Fall 1996, Winter 1997, Fall 1997