Mena Garas

adb4sm@r.postjobfree.com

Nashville, TN 37013

615-***-****

Objective:

Mechanical Engineering Student seeking an engineering position where I can maximize my technical and personal skills while pursuing my passion for learning and constant strive for improvement. Education:

Tennessee Technological University – Cookeville, TN Graduation: May 2020 Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering GPA: 3.77 Work Experience:

General Motors – Spring Hill, TN June 2019 – August 2019 Engine Assembly Operations Engineering Intern

Assisted production team with various tasks allowing for a more smooth and controlled production flow.

Worked with operators to update/create new Task Instruction Sheets along with other controlled documentations to ensure top quality production and to verify functionality of error proofing systems.

Designed and 3D Printed tools and fixture to allow for more ergonomic, faster, and easier operations in various work stations.

General Motors – Spring Hill, TN June 2018 – August 2018 Vehicle Assembly Process Engineering Intern

Assisted Process Engineering team with day to day tasks to maintain smooth flow of production.

Implemented changes to multiple equipment on different production lines to eliminate safety hazards, reduce scrap significantly, cut cycle times, improve production processes, and significantly reducing downtime.

Designed tools and fixtures, continuously improved my designs, and worked with machinists, tool makers, and 3D printing coordinator to improve production, cut cycle times, and tackle safety/ergonomic issues.

Coordinated and set schedules with maintenance group to install new equipment and make necessary line changes.

MAHLE Filter Systems – Murfreesboro, TN January 2017 – December 2017 Manufacturing Engineering Co-op

Contributed to prototype builds, trials, and testing of new lines and equipment.

Was part of multiple MOP (Manufacturing Optimization Processes) Meetings.

Designed weld tooling and arbor press fixtures and worked with machinists on making them.

Monitored production lines while running and tackled issues as they arose.

Created and maintained operational and packaging instruction documents for operators.

Designed/built racks and work stations to improve production and reduce cycle times. Extracurricular:

OCCM (Orthodox Christian Campus Ministries) President – TTU May 2018 – May 2019

Lead a committee group of 6 members to meet club goals.

Guided a group of 45-50 members and helped increase overall members participation and attendance.

Won the House Cup (best OCCM Club performance in the state of TN award) for the 2018-19 school year. Study Abroad Trip – France May 2019

Went on a 10-day, thoroughly planned study abroad trip with a selected team of Engineering Students from TTU. Learned about the different cultures and engineering in Paris and neighboring cities. Related Coursework/Training:

- SMC Pneumatics Courses - C++ Programming - LOTO Training - Keyence Programming Skills:

- Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD - People/Communication Skills - Quick learner

- Ability to be part of a team - Troubleshooting Skills - Microsoft Office

- Bilingual (Fluent in reading, speaking and writing English and Arabic)

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