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Project Manager

Location:
Montgomery, AL
Posted:
March 23, 2015

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Gareth B. Johnson **** Cloverdale Rd

Montgomery, AL 36111

906-***-****

********@***.***

SUMMARY

I have a strong education in Mechanical Engineering and Business

Administration. I am currently working hard for Hyundai MOBIS, gaining

engineering and project management experience. My goals include becoming a

manager or consultant for a global company.

EDUCATION

Michigan Technological University Houghton, MI

MBA Dec 2012

Business Administration

GPA: 4.0

BS Mechanical Engineering

Dec 2011

Concentration: Aerospace Enterprise

GPA: 3.95

Passed Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam, April 2011

GMAT Score: 710 (92 percentile), Jan 2011

CURRENT POSITION

Associate Engineer at Hyundai MOBIS, AL, January 2014 - Present

Department: Plastics Plant, Process Engineering

Description: Support production operations and manage new model launches

. Manage a wide variety of engineering projects

. Coordinate new product and equipment trials

. Collaborate with suppliers and other departments to develop

equipment designs

. Analyze current processes and suggested improvements based on

objective and subjective data

. Process small and large purchases

Challenges and Growth:

. Fast-paced manufacturing environment

. Direct hands-on experience

. Multi-tasking required to complete work on time

. Primary contact for several equipment suppliers

. Balance administrative tasks with project tasks

PREVIOUS PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Hobby: Business and Website Development, January 2013 - Present

Organization: Sir Gareth's Keep

Objective: Establish an online presence to lay the groundwork for

entrepreneurial endeavors

. Acquired web hosting for www.sirgarethskeep.com

. Used HTML to build webpages from scratch

. Designed a logo through a third party

Research Assistant, January 2012 - May 2013

Organization: Michigan Technological University - School of Business and

Economics

Objective: Research, collect, and characterize cases of multiple

independent invention

. Searched various book and internet sources for documented cases

of independent invention

. Catalogued patent interference cases on the US Patent and

Trademark database

. Organized and characterized cases in Microsoft Excel

. Worked exclusively from home for several months

Objective: Research special sourcing option, called "Inter-sourcing with

University Partners"

. Performed in-depth literature review on sourcing options and

factors affecting sourcing decisions

. Performed interviews with stakeholders involved in case studies

. Presented at 7th Annual Midwest Association for Information

Systems Conference

Student Business Consultant, May 2012 - August 2012

Organization: Michigan Technological University - School of Business and

Economics

Description: Provide business consulting for a new technology

start-up company

. Identified and analyzed potential customers and competitors

. Provided guidance in establishing a partnership

. Researched and analyzed potential revenue models for the new

technology

. Presented recommendations for future activities

Nano-Satellite Project, September 2010 - April 2011

Organization: Michigan Technological University - Aerospace Enterprise

Objective: Test, analyze, and provide recommendations for the

satellite's releasable systems

. Coordinated resources, people and tools to perform tests

. Scheduled meetings with experts to design and construct the

experiments

. Collected and analyzed data, using a high-speed camera and video

software

Results: Satellite awarded 1st place in nation-wide competition and

will be launched

Microgravity Research, September 2009 - October 2010

Organization: Michigan Technological University - Aerospace Enterprise

Sponsor: Michigan Space Grant Consortium (MSGC)

Project: Ion Space Propulsion/Releasable Devices and Structures (Project

Manager)

Objective: Propose and carryout novel research for microgravity testing.

. Wrote a successful MSGC grant proposal

. Delegated work to team members based on respective experience and

skills

. Developed experiment proposals, documenting our design and

detailed implementation plan

COMPUTER/TECHNICAL SKILLS

Software: Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint), SolidWorks, UGNX, SAP

Programming: MATLAB, Visual Basic, Mathematica, HTML

LANGUAGES

English (American), Native Speaker

Conversational Korean, Self-Education, January 2014 - Present

Conversational Mandarin (Chinese), Self-Education, May 2012 - Present

German, Michigan Tech University, Minor attained while earning BS degree

ACHIEVEMENTS

. Member, Beta Gamma Sigma (Business Honor Society), 2013

. President, "The Troupe" Improv Acting Student Organization, 2009 -

2011

. Black Belt, Tae Kwon Do, 2006



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