Product Development Engineering

Mohammed M. Hossain

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PROFILE Packaging Engineering major with industry experience in consumer packaged goods, product development, and manufacturing.

• Strong, natural leader who knows how to motivate, teach, and organize teams

• Experienced team player working strategically and independently within a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects simultaneously

• Proven ability to effectively and efficiently collaborate and interact with all levels of an organization EDUCATION Rutgers University, School of Engineering, New Brunswick, NJ B.S in Packaging Engineering (Transfer from Mechanical Engineering) September 2013- May 2017, GPA: 3.6

RELEVANT Innovation and Design Packaging Manufacturing I, II Intro to Supply Chain COURSES Sustainable Packaging Scientific & Technical Writing Principles of Leadership Engineering Economics Pharmaceutical Packaging Pack Print & Deco SKILLS Software/ tools: SolidWorks, SAP computer software, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, ArtiosCAD, Cape Pack, TOPS Pro, Microsoft Office, Outlook, and MATLAB Technical: Injection molding, Blow molding, Vertical bagging, Polymers and resins, Papers, Hot/ Cold fill, Rigid Packaging, Flexible Packaging

Certifications: ADDA Drafting Certification (2011-2014), CPR Certified (2013-2015) EXPERIENCE Mondelēz International, East Hanover NJ: RD&Q Packaging Co-Op, June 2016- December 2016

• Managed the line trial of a new product launch, ensuring correct product composition and efficient manufacturability.

• Developed 12 week accelerated shelf life tests for Stride gum to guarantee product quality while maintaining accurate record keeping for regulatory traceability.

• Sourced and compared new film material options as part of a cost savings initiative; total potential savings of over $300k a year when completely implemented.

• Traveled 30% of total time; to manufacturing and supplier locations both locally and across North America to meet project objectives.

L’Oréal, Clark NJ: Hair Packaging Co-Op, January 2016- June 2016

• Tested and validated new package components within a quick turnaround time. Final reports were sent to the cross-functional team for approval in production and trial runs.

• Supported sustainability efforts including introducing more post-consumer recycled plastics into our packages by testing possible failure modes and determining feasibility.

• Planned and conducted product compatibility tests for a wide range of hair care products over multiple package formats to guarantee quality products for consumers. Avon, New York City NY: New Product Engineering & Dev. Intern, January 2015- August 2015

• Managed over 50 specific packages in hair care, personal care, and color cosmetics; continually communicating between cross-functional teams and external suppliers through each step of development.

• Audited and updated the package specification for Global and North America product lines, ensuring specification accuracy and detail.

HONORS & Mark C. Garvey Scholarship for Packaging Achievement, 2015 ACTIVITIES Ira Gottscho Scholarship for Packaging Achievement, 2014 Institute of Packaging Professionals- Student chapter, 2016 Product Development and Management Association- Student Chapter, 2016 Engineers of the Future (EOF), 2013

FIRST Robotics Team 1257- Safety Captain, U.C Magnet, 2009-2013 Varsity Tennis Team Captain, Linden High, 2009-2013

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