Andrew Oswalt
Brandon, MS **042
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EDUCATION
The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS -- Expected Graduation: May 2014
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering Technology
Minor: General Science
GPA 3.49
Hinds Community College, Raymond, MS -- May 2004
Associate of Applied Science, Construction Engineering Technology
GPA 4.00
Hinds Community College, Pearl, MS -- May 1998
Associate of Arts, Biology
GPA 3.87
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Engineering Economics Project Management Plant Layout and Design
Industrial Cost Control Quality Control Global Supply Chain Management
Lean Systems Production and Inventory Control Cost Estimating
Operations Management Industrial Modeling Industrial Security
Industrial Automation Motion and Time Studies Technical Writing
EXPERIENCE
MMI of Mississippi, Gallman, MS -- 06/2008-08/2012
Assistant Head of Operations
*Worked directly under Head of Operations in management capacity
*Helped oversee engineering production and shipping departments
*Scheduled jobs for engineering and production to ensure delivery and installation deadlines were met
*Responsible for implementation and maintenance of production and engineering software
*Researched and requisitioned materials and hardware for commercial jobs
*Created quality control program for machinery processes
Engineering Service / Alford Engineering, Inc., Jackson, MS -- 05/2004-06/2008
(Alford was purchased by Engineering Service in January 2007)
Engineer's Field Representative
*Oversaw contractors' work performed on Civil Engineering jobs such as water distribution, wells, and storage, public parks, and sewer
*Ensured work was performed according to Engineer's plans, contract documents, and specifications
*Recorded work performed, contract quantities used, and operating conditions on job site
*Inspected conditions of water storage tanks and treatment plants, drafted reports, and made recommendations for Engineer for rehabilitation of facilities
AutoZone, Inc., Brandon, MS -- 03/2002-05/2004
Parts Sales Manager
*Opened and closed store by reconciling tills, running daily reports, and directing employees to clean and straighten store
*Managed shift employees by allocating labor to departments as needed and assigning tasks to employees
*Completed counter sales and returns, and assisted customers
*Maintained inventory and performed loss prevention controls
*Received inventory and placed new stock and processed new, damaged, warranty, and core returns
SKILLS
Software proficiencies:
o Rockwell Automation Arena
o Microsoft Excel
o Microsoft Word
o AutoCAD
o Microvellum V6 and V67
o WoodWOP
Software familiarities:
o Microsoft Access
o Microsoft Project
o C+ (in Microsoft Visual Studio 2013)
o Stimulsoft Reporting
*Experience with lean processes, 5S, and production scheduling and management
*Field experience in casework design, manufacturing, and installation
*Experience troubleshooting CNC woodworking machinery and their programs
*Field experience in permit drawing, drafting, and inspection of Civil Engineering projects
*Highly productive, diligent, conscientious, and loyal
*Detail oriented and meticulous
REFERENCES
Available upon request