Packaging Engineer

Tyriek E. Bryant

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*****************@*****.*** www.tyriekbryant.weebly.com 201-***-**** EDUCATION Rutgers University - New Brunswick New Brunswick, New Jersey Bachelor of Packaging Science, Packaging Engineering May 2021 Relevant Courses: Pkg Evaluation Methods, CAD for Pkg Eng, Safety for Pkg Eng, Pkg Lab I ESEPAC Exchange Program Le Puy en Velay, France

Concentration in Packaging May 2019 - June 2019

Relevant Coursework: Graphic Design & Prepress Training, Independent Design Project WORK EXPERIENCE Mondeléz International East Hanover, NJ

Packaging R&D Co-Op, Company Experience January 2020 - June 2020

● Worked on and/or managed the early stages of 3 high level projects that, once fully transitioned, will save the company hundreds of thousands of dollars annually

● Researched material reductions in current flexible film and paperboard carton packaged items to evaluate possible cost savings opportunities

● Traveled to various plant bakeries and distribution centers to co-lead product trials as well as learn the production and distribution process

Rutgers Packaging Lab Rutgers University - New Brunswick, NJ Lab Assistant, Product Testing Experience June 2019 - August 2019

● Performed experiments on friction-fit closures to test the pull force required to separate the closure from the body

● Created 3D models of lab devices in an assembly in SolidWorks to create a visual representation of our lab room

New Student Orientation & Family Programs Rutgers University - New Brunswick, NJ Orientation Leader, Leadership Experience March 2018 - August 2018

● Welcomed, prepared, and engaged over 7,000 incoming first-year students throughout 20 first-year and transfer orientation sessions

● Led collaborative programs with over 50 campus partners to provide resources to incoming students, such as campus emergency services, counseling services, and academic deans, etc. PROJECTS Independent (ArtiosCAD & Illustrator) Design Project Corrugated Box Design Project May 2019 - June 2019

● Created a 2D die-cut using ArtiosCAD for a packaging display with the intention of optimizing for the least product waste and the most efficient shelf-stocking

● Created graphics for the exterior of the corrugated box using Adobe Illustrator VOLUNTEER SERVICE Scarlet Honor Council

Honor Council Member September 2018 - Present

● Participate in University Hearings to determine sanctions that aim to protect the community, but also promote learning and growth academically, professionally and socially

● Review cases involving student misconduct in the form of reading appeals TECHNICAL SKILLS Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office, SolidWorks, ArtiosCAD, TOPS Pro