Post Job Free

Resume

Sign in

Materials Engineering (Honours)

Location:
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Posted:
January 15, 2014

Contact this candidate

Resume:

M.M. (Mitchell) Hall

Edmonton, Alberta

780-***-****

Email: acb6d7@r.postjobfree.com

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

o

Strip Mill Roll Shop (NDT testing)

Training engineer working both individually and as part of a team

o

In charge of steel strip defect identification, microstructural and mechanical

o

properties evaluation, failure analysis and NDT testing

Lab work included defect identification (cutting, polishing, etching, imagery), testing

o

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

o

testing, magnetic particle testing

Communicated with customers and co-workers

o

Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia

Geotechnical Laboratory work experience, 2008

Road base preparation and compression testing

o

Road deflection beam testing

o

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



Contact this candidate