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Larkspur CA, 94939 415-***-****
Education
Bachelor’s of Science in Mechanical Engineering May 2017
University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA
Software: Excel, Word, MATLAB, LabVIEW, Oracle, Solidworks, AutoCAD
Tools: Pipe structures (Creform), power tools, milling machines, lathes, bandsaws
Training: TPS management, lean production methods, production line analytics, kaizen activities, data organization and presentation, quality control, kanban systems, production record keeping, inter-department communication skills, inventory management, project management
Qualifications: Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
Professional Organizations: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Work Experience
Aisin Electronics, Stockton February-August 2015
Operations Management Consulting Intern
●Analyzed production lines using lean manufacture methods and TPS principles
●Developed manpower-saving tools and methods
●Researched and presented on alternative modes of line operation
●Sorted and formatted monthly production reports into pivot tables
●Received and carried out worker requests and suggestions for kaizen activity
●Monitored and maintained the kanban system
Projects
Senior Project: Pneumatically Assisted Arm Sept. 2015-May 2016
Objective: Create a wearable, pneumatic muscle powered arm controlled by electromyography (EMG) sensors for industrial and medical assistance use.
●Performed optimization equations for arm design and layout
●Designed and analyzed fully jointed arm in Solidworks
●Created and tested pneumatic muscle segments
Line Optimization: June-August 2015
Objective: Analyze production lines with a mind to the principles of leveled production (Heijunka) and continuous improvement (Kaizen) and make improvements to reduce cycle time and increase efficiency in the lines.
●Performed standardized work and bottleneck analysis on lines
●Created complete work breakdown for every process
●Investigated alternate layouts and modes of line operation
●Implemented kaizen to improve line efficiency
●Presented findings and measures taken to senior management
Gravity Conveyor: March-May 2015
Objective: Create a conveyor system using modular “Creform” components that will ease the management of outgoing finished product, reducing cycle time and improving ergonomics.
●Researched existing gravity conveyor systems
●Evaluated needs of production line station
●Created and tested trial model
●Finalized design based on user feedback