CASSIDY LADD

**** ******* ******* ***. ** Toledo, OH 43609

419-***-**** acxgal@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

June 2016 Bachelor Of Arts: Engineering Sciences modified with Studio Art Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH

Overall GPA: 3.00 Major GPA: 3.56

Fall 2013 Religion Foreign Study Program

The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

EXPERIENCE

Winter 2015 Engineering 21: Introduction to Engineering Thayer School of Engineering Dartmouth College

Collaborated with four others on a 10 week long engineering design project to create a mechanical safety feature for chainsaws that completely halts the blade less than 0.5 seconds after proper cutting form is abandoned

Worked closely with end user group to clearly define needs, extensively researched existing chainsaw safety features and their limitations, prototyped, tested with target user group, and reiterated until complete

Of 15 groups, was recognized with The Phillip R. Jackson Engineering Sciences Prize for our outstanding performance

Winter 2016 Engineering 75: Product Design

Thayer School of Engineering Dartmouth College

Constructed a conceptual Internet of Things device/app to connect and empower domestically abused women

Worked closely with a team of three to develop a customizable mouth insert to increase adherence rates of the Continuous Positive Airway Pressure machine

Gained invaluable product development experience by consulting end users and completing creative projects from the initial research stage to working prototypes WORK EXPERIENCE

October 2016 – Head of Operations Intern

Present International Automotive Components Wauseon, OH

Lead/Support various continuous improvement projects across the plant

Collect, synthesize, and present production data to support improvement ideas Fall 2015, Product Launch/Program Management Engineering Intern December 2015, International Automotive Components Wauseon, OH Summer 2016 Refined project progress accountability by collecting and discussing data from various department heads

Designed standard operating procedures and visual aid boards for new production lines

Conducted meticulous management reviews of new products

Administered Value Stream Maps to optimize work flow and create floor space for new products September 2016 – Undergraduate Advisor

June 2016 Office of Residential Education, Dartmouth College Hanover, NH

Led weekly discussions centered on interpersonal and academic community building

Designed communal spaces to reflect inclusivity and respect, core community values

Supported and communicated with students to encourage their mental, physical, and academic health TECHNICAL SKILLS

Machinery Lathe, Mill, Laser Cutter, X-Ray Diffractometer, Ban Saw, Table Saw, Italian Saw Software/ Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Solidworks CAD, CorelDraw, Testworks, Jade XRD Analysis, MATLAB, C Programming Languages

VOLUNTEER WORK

Fall 2012 – Big Brother Big Sister (SIBS)

Spring 2015 Hanover, NH

Mentored Stella, a local student, in the importance of education, community values, individuality, and positive life choices through fun activities and family dinners

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