Alexander Drake
New York Metropolitan Area
*******@**********.*** 518-***-****
Objective:
To obtain a full-time position in Industrial Engineering, Lean Engineering, Six Sigma Application, Business Development, Process Engineering, Quality Engineering, Project Management, or Programming
Professional Experience:
Electroplating Manufacturing Quality Engineer – Amphenol Aerospace January 2019 – November 2020
oAnalyze, improve, monitor, and control a 35-million-dollar electroplating facility producing millions of parts per month with 20 specialized chemical finishes and a variety of raw base metals for electronic components used throughout the mil-aero industry. Analyze chemical consistency of plating solutions, create and monitor control charts, implement Lean and Six Sigma Black Belt tools to continuously improve processes, run Kaizen Blitz events, analyze and remove waste from processes, formulate new, more effective solutions and approaches to decrease variability, cycle time, rework, waste, and scrap. Interface with customers and handle queries for RMA’s, CAR’s, field failures, etc.
Graduate Research Assistant – Endicott Research Group/Binghamton University August 2018 – December 2018
oAnalyze the efficiency of the production and manufacturing process using ISE techniques. Optimize inventory, production, and manufacturing using Reorder Points, Economic Order Quantities, and Cost/Benefit Analysis. Implement Lean and Six Sigma methodologies efficiently.
Teaching Assistant – Binghamton University January 2018-May 2018
oServed as Teaching Assistant for various Industrial and Systems Engineering courses at Binghamton University. Responsibilities include lecturing, grading, assessment creation, and evaluation.
Education:
Binghamton University, State University of New York – Watson School of Engineering
Master of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering Aug. 2017 – Dec. 2018
o3.7 out of 4.0 GPA
Binghamton University, State University of New York – Watson School of Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Systems Engineering May 2014 – Dec. 2017
o3.5 out of 4.0 GPA (Major), 3.1 out of 4.0 GPA (Cumulative)
Hudson Valley Community College
Associates Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences Aug. 2010 – May 2012
Certifications/Technical Skills:
oLean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified – Binghamton University Awarded March 2016
oProgramming Languages: SQL, MATLAB, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Python, ProEngineer/CREO, R, Julia, Mathematica, Minitab, TORA, Java
oSkills: Cube Development, System Development, Programming, Systems Design, Systems Optimization, Lean and Six Sigma Application, Supply Chain Management, Linear Programming, Data Analytics, Data Mining, Modeling, Scheduling Heuristics, Dynamic Linear Programming, Operations Research, Project Management
Honors/Awards:
Binghamton University:
oNamed to Dean’s List (GPA > 3.5) Awarded 2016, 2017, 2018
SUNY Institute of Technology:
oNamed to Presidents List 2 of 4 semesters Awarded June 2014
oNamed to National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Honors Court Awarded June 2013
HVCC:
oReceived an Honors Diploma (Graduated with above a 3.75 overall GPA) Awarded May 2012
oNamed to the President’s List 3 out of 4 semesters Awarded May 2012
Volunteer Experience/Extracurricular Activities/Projects:
A Full Optimization of a Surface Mount Technology Production Process: August 2018 – December 2018
oUsed Industrial and Systems Engineering, Lean, and Six Sigma techniques to optimize flow and increase cycle time of an SMT production process used for printing reliable, LED based circuit boards. Analyze and decrease lead times, increase percent throughput, reduce errors and rework, and optimize the entire production process.
An Optimal Redesign of an X-Y Axes for a SMT Pick and Place Machine August 2017 – December 2017
oUse Industrial and Systems Engineering principles in the completion of a senior project for Binghamton University, in conjunction with Universal Instruments, to redesign the delivery mechanism and methodology of the X-Y axes for a Surface Mount Technology Pick and Place Machine used in the production of printed circuit boards.