Ryan E Deeter
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Brooklyn, NY 11220 262-***-****
Engineer
Objective
To obtain an engineering position in the greater New York City area so that I may begin my life in the
city while continuing a career built on hard work with a focus on design and communication.
Skills
• Certi fied Autodesk Inventor 2014 user
• Recent graduate with real world experience
• Pro ficient in Microsoft Of fice, Windows and OS X
• Comfortable directing and working with multidisciplinary teams
• Strong background in data collection, analysis and presentation
• Experience communicating engineering and scienti fic ideas to wide audiences
• Programming experience in C, Matlab, Visual Basic, and Unix
Relevant Experience
Design Engineer Deltrol Controls, Milwaukee, WI – April 2013 to Present
• Work with customers to create custom valves and valve assemblies: from initial modeling and design through sample
creation, veri fication and initial manufacturing
• Conduct failure analysis of warranty claims, including meeting on-site with customers to discuss application speci fics
• Communicate findings via teleconference, Powerpoint presentation, and screen-sharing to multidisciplinary teams
both internally and externally
• Complete standard engineering documentation, including ECOs, RMAs, and ISIRs
• Directed a committee in the introduction and management of a 5S program
• Facilitate outside inspectors from organizations such as UL and CSA with regular audits
Manufacturing Intern Little Lady Foods, Inc., Gurnee, IL – June 2012 to Aug 2012 and Oct 2012 to March 2013
• Developed standardized work for all line positions in the manufacture of frozen pizza through the careful observation,
documentation and diagramming of entire manufacturing process
• Worked with manufacturing employees, QA and upper management to ensure accuracy and clarity of work
instructions
• Shot, edited and produced training videos and DVDs for a variety of machine operator positions
• Helped revitalize job aids and the training program for machine operators
• Streamlined incident-accident tracking system and added automatically updating analyses
Research Assistant Northwestern University Auditory Research Lab, Evanston, IL Sept 2007 – Aug 2012
• Published a paper as lead author in JASA, a national peer-review journal (available upon request)
• Performed hearing screenings on human subjects (otoscopy, tympanometry, acoustic re flexes)
• Completed multi-session experimental protocols using custom hardware and software
• Assisted in development and calibration of custom DSP software
• Completed extensive literature research and discussed articles from leading auditory research journals, include
JASA, JARO and others
• Presented and co-authored posters on DPOAE suppression at the 2009 and 2010 AAS meetings
Engineering Co-op Etymotic Research, Inc., Elk Grove Village, IL – June 2009 to Dec 2011
• Worked with a Product Manager and CTO in the mechanical, electrical, hardware and software design of a clinical
tool
• Updated manufacturing documentations for consumer products, including local testing and inspection procedures
and overseas manufacturing work instructions
• Investigated competitor products for patent violations and presented results to patent lawyer
Education
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Northwestern University, Evanston, IL – June 2012
Graduated with Walter P. Murphy Cooperative Engineering Program Certi ficate (see Engineering Co-op)
Volunteer Experience
Habitat for Humanity Birmingham, AL – Spring Break 2012
Mission: Wolf Westcliffe, CO – Spring Break 2011
WNUR Northwestern University, Evanston, IL – Spring and Summer 2011
Women in Need New York, NY – Spring Break 2010
Eagle Scout Project Kenosha, WI – 2004