M.M. (Mitchell) Hall
Edmonton, Alberta
Email: ********.****@****.***.**
Objective
An engineering position that will utilize both my skills learned in university and the workplace while
working toward my professional designation.
Background and Skills
University of Wollongong graduate with a Bachelor of Materials Engineering (Honours) and a
minor in International Studies
Studied at the University of Alberta for one full year on exchange, adapting to a new environment
Worked in a materials engineering setting both on campus and as a Co-op student with BlueScope
Steel
Knowledge in materials laboratory work and NDT testing
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
Ability to work independently and within a team
Well organized and able to manage and prioritize several tasks
Ability to communicate effectively inside and outside the work place
Managed a University soccer team outside of work and university commitments
Volunteered to promote international exchange between universities
Detailed Experience
BlueScope Steel Ltd, New South Wales, Australia
Materials Engineering Cadetship, January 2009 – January 2014
Hot Strip Mill Quality and Technology, Central Laboratory for Materials Testing, Hot
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Strip Mill Roll Shop (NDT testing)
Training engineer working both individually and as part of a team
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In charge of steel strip defect identification, microstructural and mechanical
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properties evaluation, failure analysis and NDT testing
Lab work included defect identification (cutting, polishing, etching, imagery), testing
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of mechanical properties (mainly metals) with Vickers hardness testing and notched
Charpy testing, microstructure identification
NDT testing included ultrasonic testing for cracks and weld quality, die-penetration
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testing, magnetic particle testing
Communicated with customers and co-workers
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Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia
Geotechnical Laboratory work experience, 2008
Road base preparation and compression testing
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Road deflection beam testing
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Education and Affiliations
Bachelor of Materials Engineering (First-Class Honours) with a minor in International Studies
from the University of Wollongong (January 2009- December 2013)
Wrote an undergraduate thesis and presented to the Australian Institute of Mining & Materials
Completed one year of degree on exchange at the University of Alberta
Applied to be a Member-in-training with APEGA
University of Wollongong Materials Engineering Society (METSOC) - Secretary for 2013.
University of Wollongong Football Club - Manager/coach of an amateur team (aged 18-35) for
2013 season
Interests/ Hobbies
Surfing, snowboarding, running, soccer and most recreational sports
Music, playing the guitar, and travel
References
Available upon request