Thomas J. Marochak
abqhe4@r.postjobfree.com
Local Address Mobile: 815-***-**** Permanent Address
*** *.********** **. ***.13C 8403 Norman Court
Iowa City, IA 52240 Lakewood, IL 60014
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a summer internship in the field of Industrial Engineering
EDUCATION
The University of Iowa College of Engineering, Iowa City, IA January 2009-Present
Major: Industrial Engineering Graduating December 2012
Academic Honors: Dean’s List, May ’11, December ‘10 GPA: 3.44/4.00
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Manufacturing Intern Summer 2011
Kraft Foods Global – Planters Nut Manufacturing Plant Suffolk, VALed and facilitated a green belt lean six sigma changeover improvement project Designed two Access databases for tracking improvement suggestionsConstructed detailed value stream maps for 16 packaging linesPerformed capability analysis of blending processValidated packaging equipment fault codes
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Reduction of Neck Strain in Assembly Line Technicians
Human Factors Fall 2010Collaborated with Whirlpool’s Amana, IA plant to reduce neck strain in assembly workersConducted an in-depth task analysis to understand system and user requirementsPerformed a virtual analysis of current assembly processes using the Santos DHM softwareIdentified issues and ultimately made recommendations to reduce neck strain of workers
Wind Turbine Design and Fabrication
Design for Manufacturing Spring 2010Took initiative to organize group meetings and designate responsibilities Led team in the design and fabrication of a wind turbine capable of powering a 40 watt lampDesigned turbine parts using Pro Engineer softwareUtilized CNC milling, welding, and other manufacturing processesImplemented system to protect turbine blades from excessive wind speeds
WORK EXPERIENCE
Maintenance Worker Summer 2010, 2009, 2008
Red Tail Golf Club Lakewood, ILOperated construction and grounds maintenance equipmentCommunicated effectively with non-English speaking co-workersWorked as a team member during numerous facility/grounds improvement projects
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Eagle Scout April 2008
Boy Scouts of America Troop 222 Crystal Lake, ILHeld numerous leadership positionsMember of Order of the Arrow service organization
Drum Line Captain/Percussion Section Leader
Crystal Lake Central Marching Band 2007-2008
COMPUTER SKILLS
Engineering Software: Pro-Engineer, Santos DHM, Arena, SAS, Minitab
Programming: C/C++, PHP, SQL Microsoft Office Suite