Objective Seeking an opportunity to utilize my education, work
ethic, and interpersonal skills in order to advance
my career in the field of Mechanical Engineering.
Education
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Rapid
City S.D.
-- Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering -- Accumulative
GPA: 3.399 -- Graduated: December 2008
Project Experience
Hendrickson-International (Manufacturing Eng.)
Mitchell, SD 2012-Present
--Developed standard work instructions --Designed and developed
possible future plant and equipment layouts
--Participated in multi-disciplined SMED events --Participated in
Value Stream Map for future state development
--Involved with G8D Teams --Performed cycle time studies
--Updated and maintained PFMEA's --Managed boxscale assembly
area as Interim Production Supervisor
MI Swaco, a Schlumberger Company (Manufacturing Eng. II)
Greybull, WY 2010-2012
--Supervised Maintenance Department --Recruited,
interviewed, and managed summer intern program
--Organized, recruited, and maintained Engineering Department hiring
process
--Capital Project Manager --Introduced shop
improvement initiatives
--Mill and Maintenance purchasing agent --Managed critical parts
inventory
--Oversaw and implemented $3.5 million capital budget --Oversaw multi-
disciplined teams
--Daily Maintenance Reporting Database entry/sustainment --Performed Root
Cause Analysis
--Earned White Belt Certification --Implemented Job Safety
Analysis System
--Escort State Mine Inspector during inspections --Escort WDEQ
Representative during inspections
Underground Boring Specialties (Directional Borer)
Baker, MT 2009-2010
-- Located and Directed drilling pipe --Assessed and procured
proper viscosity of drilling lubricants
--Completed "finished profiles" of directional bores --Operated
various equipment
Intern Experience
Granite Construction Company Salt Lake City, U.T.
Summer 2008
--Stationed at Aggregate Mine Facility -- Managed Recycled
Asphalt Plant
-- Exposure to multitude of crushing equipment -- Assisted with
highway paving crew operations
-- Assisted in exploration of future site -- Performed
Quality Control/Analysis sampling and testing
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Columbus, N.E.
Summer 2007
-- Stationed in Mill/Feed-house for wet corn mill -- Wrote
Acquisition for Expenditure ( AFE)
-- Updated and revised Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID)
-- Designed new testing procedure -- Collaborated with
contractors for scheduling of work
Farm/Ranch Hand, Steffes Ranch Incorporated
Plevna, M.T.
-- Operated Machinery -- Managed day to day
operations of cattle production
--Managed pesticide/herbicide program --Fixed/Maintained
equipment
Computer Skills
-- Solid Works -- Microsoft Office -- Maximo --AutoCad --
MathCad --Manager Plus Pro
CERTIFICATES/TRAININGS COLLEGE AFFILIATIONS
RELIABILITY CENTERED MAINTENANCE TRAINED
WHITE BELT CERTIFIED
MSHA TRAINED
NEW MINER TRAINED
STEM TRAINER
OFFICE 2007 POWERPOINT
SO2 TRAINED
LEAN MANUFACTURING
WORK IN PROGRESS CI CHAMPION
MANAGER PLUS PRO CERTIFIED
DRIVE SMARRT
References Available upon Request
Address
2821 N. Ohlman Street #5
Mitchell, SD 57301
*****.*******@*****.***
Phone
Chadd Daniel Steffes, E.I.T.
M.E. STUDENT ADVISORY BOARD
AMERICA SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS
SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS
STUDENT ASSOCIATION
ORDER OF THE ENGINEER
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
TRIANGLE PROFESSIONAL FRATERNITY
ORDER OF OMEGA
DEAN'S LIST
PRESIDENT'S LIST
JUNIOR CLASS PRESIDENT