DAMON DODSON, EIT
*** * ********** *?? Olathe, KS 66061 â?? 913-***-**** â?? *********@*****.***
LinkedIn Profile - http://www.linkedin.com/pub/damon-dodson/19/633/157
Summary
Chemical engineer with a high aptitude for analytical and technical problem solving seeking a challenging position utilizing my skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm.
Education
The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, May 2010
GPA 3.00/4.00
Work Experience
Freelance Consultant
Analytics and Infrastructure Support - Current
Built automated online performance review documentation to promote consistency in employee feedback and flexibility in weighting of department priorities.
Outlined client requirements and facilitated improvement reviews through lifetime of project.
Sprint, Leawood, KS
Technical Consultant, May 2011-August 2011
Provided in-house support to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of equipment and service related problems.
Prepared analysis for product failure trends and serviceability issues.
Collaborated with customers to provide satisfaction driven solutions.
Paul Mueller Company, Springfield, MO
Engineering Intern, Summer 2009
Researched, identified, and liaised with dealers and suppliers of large metal working equipment, service providers, and construction companies to ensure achievement of manufacturing specifications and competitive pricing to optimize purchasing arrangements.
Updated Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) data base to confirm accuracy, obtain updated information from suppliers, and developed digital and binder files.
Researched procedures and requirements to achieve Nuclear Component Certification from ASME (N, NA, and NS stamps).
University of Kansas, School of Engineering, Lawrence, KS
Engineering Camp Resident Assistant, Summer 2008
Mentored prospective KU engineering students resulting in enrollments at the University of Kansas.
Ensured camper safety and provided guidance to on campus activities, classes, and labs.
Represented the KU School of Engineering as a professional ambassador, demonstrating confidence, influence, and knowledge sharing to promote the school.
Software Skills
ChemCAD
AutoCAD
MathCAD
Visual Basic (VBA)
Certificates and Honors
EIT Certification â?? #17429 Kansas, October 2011
Zeta Theta Tau (KU Chapter Engineering Fraternity)--Rush Chair 2008, Treasurer 2008, Vice Regent 2009
KU Chapter AIChE (American Institute of Chemical Engineers)
James S. and Catharine C. Combs Scholarship
OAS Scholarship
Robert V. Bullock Sr Scholarship
KU Engineering Student Council
Engineering Alumnus Scholarship
John W. Longberg Memorial Scholarship
Olathe Northwest High School top ten graduate â?? out of 496 classmates