Mikal H. Hayes
**********@*****.*** / https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikalhayes
1817H Woodbrook Circle, Alabaster, AL 35007 810-***-****
Education
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University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering December
2013
. GPA 3.50
. Computer Methods in Engineering, Vehicular Dynamics, Linear Algebra &
Numerical Methods, Electrical Systems, Intro to Heat Transfer,
Engineering Materials, Thermodynamics II, Machine Component Design,
Systems Engineering, Computational Fluid Dynamics
Qualifications Summary
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Technical Ability
Successful experience in understanding and operating within technical
boundaries, focusing on detail and accuracy. Proven skills in
technical design, balanced with people-management ability. Proficient
in Computer Aided Drafting (AutoCAD), Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft
Excel, Microsoft Word, Windows 2000, XP, Vista, and ACT
Project Management/Organization
Oversaw development and implementation of programs to increase quality
and productivity. Able to handle a variety of tasks and
responsibilities simultaneously.
Customer Service
Coordinated inside sales responsibilities to Aftermarket accounts.
Proven ability to interact positively with a wide range of people.
Assisted in negotiating customer concerns, leading to win-win
solutions. Ability to communicate with customers in person or by
telephone and to establish rapport and support.
Work Experience
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Royal Switchgear Manufacturing Company Bessemer, AL
Manufacturing/Quality Engineer May 2014 - Present
. Maintain and update the quality manual.
. Track and investigate non-conformances.
. Maintain and update all inspection procedures.
. Investigate, Implement, and oversee capital projects.
. Maintain and update all manufacturing procedures.
. Coordinate all manufacturing, inspection, and safety training.
. Resolve customer complaints and determine if a corrective action needs
to take place.
. Update safety and hazmat programs.
. Design control mechanisms for electric switches.
UAB Hospital Birmingham, AL
Sterile Supply Technician II Sep. 2008 - May 2014
. Provide services to the surgical unit and any area that requires re-
processing of sterile instrumentation
. Decontamination of surgical instrumentation, tray assembly,
sterilization, and picking of case carts
PPI Communications, Inc. Flint, MI
Operator/Dispatcher
Apr. 2006 - Jun. 2008
. Resolve patient calls regarding medical emergencies
. Relay patient calls to the correct aid
Inalfa Sunroofs Wixom, MI
Sales & Marketing Assistant
Jan. 2005 - Mar. 2006
. Created and distributed marketing materials to customers
. Assisted in the preparation of sales forecasts and customer activity
reports
. Resolved customer calls regarding products and services
. Updated customer databases
. Created and distributed sales materials and press releases
Work Experience Cont.
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Assembly Line Worker
Jan. 2004 - Dec. 2004
. Assembled products using approved processes to meet daily production
quotas
. Inspected finished products to insure that they meet quality standards
. Assisted in reworking or fixing of product problems when required
Visteon Corporation Plymouth, MI
Plant Layout Specialist Co-op
Jul. 2003 - Sep. 2003
. Measured assembly lines
. Updated plant layouts
. Researched assembly line improvements
. Gained experience in Industrial Engineering sectors
Climate Controls Engineering Co-op
Apr. 2003 - Jun. 2003
. Measured force limits and luminance on multiple controls
. Interfaced with customers concerning performance reviews
. Gained experience in Electrical Engineering sectors
Systems Engineering Co-op
Oct. 2002 - Dec. 2002
. Tested airflow in concept vehicles
. Tested vehicles in extreme climate conditions
. Interfaced with customers concerning performance reviews
Injection Molding Co-op
Apr. 2002 - Jun. 2002
. Ensured correct labeling of injection molding output
. Researched and observed assembly line efficiency
. Reviewed bookkeeping to ensure proper compensation
. Conducted fork lift research study that saved over $200K
. Gained experience in Industrial Engineering sectors
Product Development Engineering Co-op
Oct. 2001 - Dec. 2001
. Conducted study for PTC heater to gain new business in the heavy truck
group
. Gained experience in Electrical Engineering sectors
Climate Controls Engineering Co-op
Jul. 2001 - Sep. 2001
. Conducted in-vehicle testing on multiple controls
. Traveled to solve control problems
. Tested functionality of various controls
. Interfaced with customers concerning performance reviews
. Gained experience in Electrical Engineering sectors
Systems Engineering Co-op
Jan. 2001 - Mar. 2001
. Conducted customer satisfaction studies
. Conducted in-vehicle testing on heating and cooling mechanisms
. Tested functionality of various controls
. Interfaced with customers concerning performance reviews
. Gained experience in Electrical Engineering sectors
Chardam Gear
Sterling Heights, MI
CNC Lathe Co-op
Apr. 2000 - Jun. 2000
. Operated tool and die presses, and CNC lathe to create gears
. Programmed lathe machinery
Distribution Co-op Oct.
1999 - Dec. 1999
. Gained experience in shipping and receiving
. Completed sanitation and safety activities
Co-Curricular Activities
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. Pi Tau Sigma International Mechanical Engineering Honor Society -
Member: 2012 - Present
Prior Education
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Baker College Flint, MI
Courses in Mechanical Engineering
Sep. 2003 - Jun. 2007
Kettering University (formerly GMI) Flint, MI
Courses in Mechanical Engineering
Jul. 1999 - Sep. 2003