Matthew E. Spreeman
ac4dbm@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/mspreeman/ 423-***-****
Education
M.S. Chemical Engineering (GPA: 3.77/4.00)
Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville TN, August 2017
“Role of Compatibilizer in 3D Printed Objects” Thesis Advisor: Dr. Holly Stretz
B.S. Chemical Engineering (GPA: 3.42/4.00)
Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville TN, December 2014
Publications
“Role of Compatibilizer in 3D Printed Objects”
Matthew Spreeman, Thesis, Published: ProQuest
Leadership Experience
Graduate Student Safety Officer (April 2017 - July 2017)
Graduate Mentor – Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program (Summer 2016 & 2017)
Appointed Graduate Advisor – Project Regrind (Winter 2016, Summer 2017)
Tennessee Technological University AICHE Student Chapter President (May 2013 – May 2014)
Engineering Joint Council – Student Representative (May 2011 – May 2012)
Projects and Experience
Graduate Research Assistant – Chemical Engineering (January 2016 – August 2017)
Design and execution of experiments to improve comprehension of
compatibilized materials in 3D printed objects.
Team Co-Lead – Advanced Analytical Chemistry (January 2017 – May 2017)
Created experimental procedures to ascertain levels of pesticides and herbicides
in commercially available crops.
Classroom Teaching Assistant – Chemical Engineering (January 2016 – May 2016)
Ensured students comprehended class topics.
Laboratory Teaching Assistant – Chemistry (August 2015 – December 2015)
Ensured safe practice of laboratory procedure, facilitated understanding
and knowledge of chemistry in a practical capacity.
Student Project Lead – Process Design (August 2013 – May 2014)
Led engineering students in the design of a pilot plant.
Team Lead – Capstone (January 2014 – May 2014)
Led engineering students in experiment design for Chemical engineering courses.
Skills and Certifications
Proficient: Microsoft Office Suite, Data Collection & Management, Polymer Blends
Familiar: CAD, Matlab, HYSYS, Polymer Extrusion, SolidWorks, Analytical Chemistry
Volunteer Service
Engineering a Future Tutor – TTU Chemical Engineering Dept.
Trail Cleanup – AICHE Student Chapter Cleanup Dive – Dale Hollow Marina