David Goodsell
Permanent Residence: ***** S. ** Rd. St., Vicksburg, MI 49097 . (269)599-
4285
**********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Packaging
December 2009
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
. Additional concentrations: Mechanical Engineering and Economics
. Packaging electives: Medical Packaging, RFID Packaging, Hazardous
Materials, Environmental Packaging and Packaging Economics
EXPERIENCE
Assembly May 2011 - Current
Stryker Medical, Kalamazoo, MI
. Assembly of emergency room and specialty surgical stretchers
. Worked on assembly team for a launch of a new medical device with a
first pass yield quality of 99.27% and .88 defects per a hundred units
from launch to date, both above original goals of 98% first pass yield
quality and 8 defects per a hundred units
. Worked with team to increase quality of first past yield and
production line efficiency
. Requires flexibility to work multiple stations while managing time to
complete product
Line Operator April 2009 - September
2010
Fabri-Kal, Kalamazoo, MI
. Manufactured plastic packaging for food and medical industry on
thermoforming lines
. Performed quality control checks to assure that products were within
specifications and that proactive actions to keep products within the
specifications were taken
. Performed multi-day change over for thermoforming lines to different
products and material types
. Efficiently communicated with a diversely skilled team including
operators, packers, quality control, machinery technicians and
supervisors in a loud and potentially dangerous environment
. Managed up to five packers on the production line for continued safe
practices and quality
. Completed daily orders and controlled final products through SAP
warehouse management system
Machine Operator January 2009 - April 2009
Stryker Instruments, Kalamazoo, MI
. Manufactured surgical instrument pieces
. Required to run multiple lathes and machines to produce pieces with
tight tolerances
. Required to quality check our own work
. Maintained quality standards under minimal supervision
. Worked with team to achieve the goal of getting the production area
off of back order
ACTIVITES
. Michigan State Solar Car Team, 2004-2008
. Institute of Packaging Professionals Michigan State Chapter, 2007-2009
COMPUTER SKILLS
. Skilled in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Excel,
Windows XP, Windows 7 and Internet research
. Proficient in Microsoft Project, AutoCAD 2007, Adobe Photoshop and
Adobe Illustrator