DANIEL SMALLWOOD, E.I.T.

Houston, TX *****

817-***-**** acul5z@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Analytical and skilled entry-level mechanical engineer with hands-on experience in the industrial

manufacturing environment. Seeking employment in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

Expertise in analyzing process capability to implement improvements and adjustments.

Capstone Design Project - Designed and built a prototype for a portable vertical wind table.

Utilized fluid mechanics principles and design constraints to select fans.

Engineering Redesign Project Led a team in the redesign of a standard shopping cart to

improve maneuverability and usability.

Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities.

Technical skills include MATLAB, C++, Pro/Engineer, and advanced Excel. Familiar with

SOLIDWORKS.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TENARIS - McCarty Threading Facility, Houston, TX

2014 - 2016

Global Trainee - Accessories Pipe Threading Operations, 2015-2016

Filled daily production orders by analyzing details and predicting completion times and developing a

tracking system to boost outcomes.

Trained multiple groups of employees on proper procedures related to mechanical processes.

Implemented a process to reserve thread protectors for orders to maximize efficiency and order

compliance.

Global Trainee - Full Length Pipe Threading Operations, 2014-2015

Lead and participated in continuous improvement projects to lower non-operative and line unbalance

interruptions, as well as the threading reject rate. Completed all work instructions related to Full Length

processes (Heat Treatment, Threading, Material Movement, and Finishing Operations), and worked with

vendor to improve data retrieval of Buck-on graphic reports.

Reduced Buck On reject rate of a specific thread connection by 25%.

Performed process capability analysis to lower inspection frequencies.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

BS Mechanical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX - May 2014

GPA: 3.63/4.00

Related Courses:

M.E. Design Methodology, Turbomachinery and Compressible Flow, Combustion Engine Processes,

Thermal-Fluid Systems, Machine Elements

Engineer-In-Training Certificate

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