William Reiber

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Winston Salem, NC 27106

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adbvjz@r.postjobfree.com

Working professional looking to further my learning experience through new opportunities. Experienced in sales, product development, and manufacturing environments. Enthusiastic, type-A personality with a great work ethic and emphasis on precision and accuracy. Desire to gain as much industry knowledge as possible through a position that fosters growth and development professionally.

EXPERIENCE

GREENHOUSE FABRICS, HIGH POINT, NC

Fabric Specialist, June 2019 – present

Assisted customers by placing orders and answering questions regarding fabrics in stock

Performed research to help customers find a fabric that suited their needs, either aesthetically or performance wise

Worked internally on data entry and analysis projects regarding logistics and document organization, primarily using Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

Advised on technical questions regarding scientific performance and properties of fabrics

NC STATE WILSON COLLEGE OF TEXTILES

Senior Capstone Project, August 2018-May 2019

Collaborated with the New Innovations team from Avery Dennison to develop a nonwoven flexible packaging solution using selvedge waste from Avery Dennison's shirt tag production operation

Project included multiple peer review panels evaluating the project at multiple steps, incorporating a design of experiments, cost analysis, technical justifications, and prototyping.

Partnered with Southeast Nonwovens to develop the material needed to construct prototypes. Visit included multiple trials experimenting with various combinations of web laying, bonding, and raw material ratios.

CONITEX SONOCO- FLEXIBLE PRODUCTS DIVISION, GASTONIA, NC

Materials Science Engineering Intern, May 2017 – August 2017

Worked with an international team to design highly engineered flexible intermediate bulk container packaging solutions for various industries including agricultural, chemical, and pharmaceutical.

Maintained a dialogue with customers to collaborate on projects making sure their specifications were correctly met for each product

Worked directly with overseas vendors to resolve quality issues through corrective action reports and mitigation techniques

Worked on each step of the project from ideation to finished product

BEVERLY KNITS INC. GASTONIA, NC

Manufacturing Process Intern, May 2017 – August 2017

Assisted with quality and efficiency in a real-world manufacturing setting

Performed studies and compiled reports on knitting efficiency

Tasked with ensuring the knitting machines ran with maximum efficiency and produced the highest quality fabrics

Worked alongside the plant manager to obtain working knowledge of an industrial knitting operation

EDUCATION

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY

B.S. in Textile Technology-Medical Textiles, Class of 2019

New Member Educator, Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, 2017

Player, NCPA Club Paintball, Fall 2018

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