Hudsonville MI, *****
Phone: 616-***-****
E-mail: ********@******.***
Derek Brenner Manufacturing Engineer
Career Objective
Hard-working professional with 7.5+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of process development, product design, and product manufacturability. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully ll the Manufacturing Engineer role at your company.
Professional Experience
2012-Present General Motors Warren, MI
Senior Associate Designer
Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts with multiple plastics and metal compounds.
Prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material, discussing them with clients or supervisors and making necessary changes.
Communicate with Suppliers to make sure the parts that have been designed are tooled properly within the specified tolerance.
Work with manufacturing to make sure we have proper fittings within each part designed. Process necessary re-work needed to make sure the parts are safe enough for assembly on production vehicles.
Intern Mentoring / Management
Lead inspiring individuals new to the company on how the company functions and work with the new interpreted software.
Prepare each intern with the knowledge to properly design and communicate with suppliers to create successful designs.
Education
2016-2019 Kettering University Flint, MI
M.S. Lean Manufacturing, Operations Management Concentration
Graduated magna cum laude.
GPA: 3.87
2010-2012 Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI
B.S. Product Design Engineering
GPA: 3.3
2008-2010 Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI
A.S. Mechanical Engineering
GPA: 3.3
Skills
Computer-Aided Design (CAD), 3D Computer-Aided Design (3D CAD), Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Organization, Supply Chain Operations,, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint