Jim Glantz
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Lake Angelus, MI 48326 ***.******@*****.***
Education
University of Michigan – Ann Arbor Sep 2011 – Apr 2016 Bachelors of Science, Materials Science and Engineering Minors, Electrical Engineering and Multidisciplinary Design Hard-working and self-motivated engineer seeking a Materials Engineer or Materials Scientist position Work Experience
Validation Engineer Sep 2016 - Present
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI
• Lead Lear-responsible DV and PV testing for multiple programs simultaneously
• Write legal documents for multi-million dollar programs to verify compliance to OEM standards
• Compile weekly and testing completion reports to verify compliance to approved DVPVp
• Coordinate with product team to ensure availability of necessary parts and design information
• Maintain program management system with updates on program testing status
• Consult product engineers on appropriate testing for new programs Engineering Intern Jun 2016 – Aug 2016
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI
• Lead validation of contractor test setup to bring product testing in house
• Create 3D models in CATIA from 2D drawings for complete product line catalog
• Assemble and test new products for prototype validation Manufacturing Engineering Intern May 2015 – Aug 2015 Magna Electronics, Holly, MI
• Validate laser welder for use with production parts
• Create work instructions to ensure proper assembly of parts
• Perform numerous time studies at assembly and final test stations Student Materials Engineer Jan 2015 – Dec 2015
Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH
• Lead 3-person team in 3D printed resin project
• Review material specification sheets to choose optimal materials
• Validate material choice with laboratory testing
• Present findings and recommendations to senior management Love Research Group Sep 2014 – Dec 2014
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
• Research electrically conductive polymers for automotive batteries
• Compile report summarizing findings from research
• Cost out the materials to formulate polymeric slurries for lead-acid batteries Chemist and Process Engineering Intern May 2014 – Aug 2014 Great Lakes Rubber, Wixom, MI
• Lead developmental trials in bonding rubber to metal
• Assist process engineer in diagnosing problems with rubber production
• Analyze particle dispersion in samples for quality improvement study
• Implement TS/ISO 16949 standards for gauges to improve quality standards Other Skills
• Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Intermediate level proficiency in SolidWorks, CATIA, Cadence Virtuoso, and Python
• Skilled in rheometry, tensile testing, DSC, UV spectroscopy, and 3 and 4-point bending
• Skilled in technical writing and presentations
Other Activities
Soccer Team Captain Mar 2017 – Present
• Gather people, collect money, and assign starting positions for 12-player team
• Give pep talks to team to encourage spirited play throughout the game Lego Robotics Team Mentor Jan 2018 – Apr 2018
• Assist students in working through autonomous robot building and programming problems
• Ask thought-provoking questions to stimulate creativity and problem solving
• Teach basic principles of sensors, wiring, programming, and durable robot construction