Professional Summary

Hands-on experience increasing efficiency, improving quality, reducing manual effort, and minimizing cost in both industrial and service environments. In-depth understanding of Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing strategies, process design & simulation, project management, standard operating procedure documentation. Excels at communicating with vendors, management, engineers, and production staff.

Education & Activities

Iowa State University, Ames IA (Graduation December, 2018)

Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering

Cumulative GPA: 3.1/4.0 Last Semester GPA 3.4/4.0 (Spring 2018)

Hochschule University of Applied Science, Mannheim Germany (Summer, 2018)

Two-month program focused on Innovation & Technology Management, Production Systems

Simulations, and German Culture

Work Experience

SSAB, Muscatine, IA (August 2018 – Present)

Industrial Engineering Senior Design Project

Designed and tested instrumentation for real time temperature measurement of molten steel

Participated in the discovery of a cladding for sapphire crystals able to survive at 1650 C

Worked on a team to produce a system that interprets blackbody wavelengths from a spectrometer and accurately measure temperature within of 10 C using MATLAB

UnityPoint Health, Des Moines, IA (Jan – May 2018)

Industrial Engineering Junior Design Project

Optimized scheduling methodologies at the UnityPoint Doerner-Villenueve Education Center

Built an automated tool to compile scheduling preferences, categorize results, and make Microsoft Outlook appointments without human intervention

Worked closely with the customer to ensure the end product was of value to the company

Graco Incorporated, Minneapolis MN (Jan – Aug 2017)

Industrial Engineering Internship/Co-op (full-time)

Increased production line productivity and quality by upgrading and maintaining a camera based inspection system thereby decreasing the need for manual intervention

Designed and implemented a camera block system to prevent unwanted camera movement

Updated instruction manuals, sequence documents, and operating procedures to provide clear instruction and facilitate employee training using WinSequence Software

Communicated with vendors by phone and email regarding product and inventory ordering issues; resolved issues to ensure that manufacturing lines were properly supplied

Valleyfair Amusement Park, Shakopee MN (Summers 2013-2016)

Supervisor

Supervised operations of several retail dining locations

Provided work direction to 7+ team members

Skills

Strong Communications Skills, Oracle, Microsoft, PDM Software, AutoCad, Solidworks, MATLAB, WinSequence, Keyence Camera Inspection Systems, Programed using C and Java

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