Hope Ann Shoun
E-mail: ********@******.***
** **** **** **, ************, TN 37659
Cell Phone: 774-***-**** or 423-***-****
Objective To obtain a responsible and challenging position as a mechanical engineer along with continuing to broaden my knowledge in the other engineering fields. I am a hard working, responsible, reliable, self-motivated, mechanically inclined and energetic individual. I’m a quick learner and I put a lot of pride and integrity in my work.
Education 2014-Current East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN
Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management
(Expected Graduation December 2016- Only one (1) more class required)
2007-2011 University of Massachusetts- Dartmouth Dartmouth, Ma
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minor in Business Administration
2003-2007 Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical High School Taunton, Ma
Studied in the fields of Architectural and Technical Drafting
Accomplishments • Registered currently to take the FE Mechanical exam
Woman in Technology (Worked with Texas Instruments (TI) in designing and
building a new product and presented it at a Conference in Dallas, Texas)
Senior Design Project- Worked with other members in a team to design and build a wave energy convertor, which converted motion from waves (water) into electrical energy to power lights.
Technical Skills
Solidworks (5 years)
Autodesk Inventor (5 years)
Autodesk Vault Explorer (5 years)
AutoCAD (9 years)
Microsoft Office (10+ years)
CATT2 (Computer Aided Thermodynamic Tables) (2 years)
MATLAB (1 year)
Experience April 2016-Current Advanced Call Center Technologies (ACT) Johnson City, TN
Customer Service and Sales Agent
Identifies, researches, and resolves customer issues
Responds promptly to customer needs
Responds to requests for service and assistance
Responds quickly and effectively to customers questions
Multitasks while resolving issues on the phone; listening and reportin information into the computer system
Improves and promotes quality and performance
Meets clients specific quality standards
Meets productivity and sales standards
Increases productivity while working quickly
Completes tasks on time
September 2015- January 2016 Haven of Mercy Johnson City, TN
Volunteer`
Checked in new people into the shelter
Assisted in making meals and delivering them to those who were unable to attend
Organized paperwork and made sure it was properly sorted
Helped to organize one of the two thrift stores
Cleaned and sorted through items to be sold
October 2011-June 2015 Day & Zimmermann Kingsport, TN
Mechanical Engineer (Engineering Contractor for Eastman Chemical Company)
Wrote specifications and purchased new pieces of mechanical equipment (i.e. pumps, exchangers, columns, tanks, agitators, water heaters, ovens, conveyor systems, material handling and other mechanical equipment)
Oversaw projects from initiation to implementation (i.e. cradle to grave) by communicating with vendors throughout the purchase process and solved problems as they occurred
Retrofitted new pieces of equipment into existing spots for replacement
Modified existing pieces of equipment in the field for improved safety regulations and production
Designed and specified various tanks (pressure and non-pressure vessels)
Saved money with proactive cost saving approaches
Identified components for replacement
Reviewed, redlined, and approved vendor drawings according to specification
Verified equipment upon arrival
Calculated weights of tanks and columns both empty and filled
Generated equipment lists and Bill of Materials (BOM)
Communicated immensely with other disciplines to obtain information to complete projects successfully
May 2011-October 2011 Philips-Lightolier Fall River, Ma
Design Engineer
Designed light fixtures using Autodesk Inventor
Modified drawings using Inventor and AutoCAD
Etch and populate LED boards
Test LED boards
Build and test products, prototypes, and samples
Perform first piece inspections- verify whether first piece samples are within specifications
Create instruction sheets
Assign new part numbers
September 2006- May 2011 Philips-Lightolier Fall River, Ma
Intern Drafter/ Engineer
Create and update part, assembly, detail and working drawings
Create and update carton labels and UL submittal sheets
Create and update Bill of Materials (BOM)
Create and update Engineering Change Orders (ECO)
Professional Affiliations Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
References Furnished Upon Request