Andrew C. Edmiston
Mechanical Engineer, Engineer in Training
*********@*****.***
**** ********* ****** ( Cookeville, Tennessee 38506 ( (731) 446 - 8658
PROFILE
. Talented mechanical engineer with five years of professional experience
. Technical skills: material properties, microstructural analysis, design
for manufacturing, and cast metal processes
. Strong experience as a project manager and process developer
. Swift, decisive, and accurate in making decisions
. Solid written and verbal communication skills
. Excellent interpersonal skills
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cummins Filtration- Cookeville, Tennessee
2007 - 2012
Manufacturer of automotive and industrial filtration products
Product Engineer
. Analyzed and introduced over 250 new products to the product line
. Provided engineering support to sales and customer assistance for over
3000 products
. Authorized supplier changes that provided over $2.5 million in cost
savings
. Made multiple improvements to product approval processes to reduce
process time
. Trained multiple global locations on purchased product approval processes
. Assisted Supplier Quality Engineers in finding root causes of quality
issues
. Certified Six Sigma Green Belt
Cummins Filtration- Cookeville, Tennessee
2005 - 2007
Manufacturer of automotive and industrial filtration products
Engineering Co-op
. Developed operating instructions for product assembly lines
. Created process FMEAs for product assembly lines
. Conducted time studies used to improve product assembly line output
Citation Foam Casting- Columbiana, Alabama
Summer 2005
Lost foam metal casting facility
Engineering Intern
. Performed studies on the effects of drying on styrofoam patterns
. Analyzed casting defects
Harris Metals- Cookeville, Tennessee
2004 - 2005
Permanent mold aluminum casting facility
Engineering Co-op
. Quality support for primary customer
. Analyzed casting defects
Tennessee Technological University, Center for Manufacturing Research-
Cookeville, Tennessee 2004 -2005
State University
Research Assistant
. Designed testing equipment to simulate lost foam casting
EDUCATION
TENNESSEE TECHNOLGOCIAL UNIVERSITY, College of Engineering- Cookeville,
Tennessee 1999 - 2004
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
. Material Science area of concentration.
. Minors in Mathematics and Manufacturing & Industrial Technology
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
. Society of Automotive Engineers - Student President
. American Foundry Society - Student President
. American Society of Mechanical Engineers
. Society of Manufacturing Engineers
ACCOLADES & EXTRAS
. Millis Ductile Iron Scholarship (2005)
. Dayton Cup winner, Baja SAE (2002 & 2003)
. Foundry Educational Foundation Scholarship (2004)
. Analysis and Reduction of Casting Defects course (2005)
ADDITIONAL
. U.S. Citizen
. Hobbies: Reading, Home Audio/Video, Weight Lifting, Electronics Repair,
Cooking