OBJECTIVE

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My preference would be to find a career in Engineering, giving me a growth oriented Position where My skills in engineering will be challenged and utilized. I am a hard working individual, with the ability to accomplish any task with the resources available and minimal supervision. Furthermore, I am charismatic and assertive, making it easy to motivate the people around me. I prefer an organized work area and have keen eye for detail.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

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Great Lakes X-cel, Niles, MI

03/2007 - 10/2011 Cost Estimator

• Quoted specialty steel fabrications for the manufacturing industry.

• Processed purchase orders into shop orders for the floor.

• Drew program templates for 3 CNC burning machines.

• Purchased specialty steel products along with inventory material for the shop floor.

• Organized accounts payables and kept detailed reports of material certifications.

South Bend Controls, South Bend, IN

11/2003 - 12/2006 Functional test technician

Assembled and tested Valves and solenoids for military, medical, and aerospace applications. I also read blue prints set up complex test stands, and worked with engineers on research and development for new styles of valves using controlled fail testing.

North American forest products, Edwardsburg, MI

9/2003 - 11/2003 Forklift operator

I operated a forklift moving large bundles of lumber from storage to various machines inside the plant and removed finished product out to shipping hold area for distribution.

Ker-Wood, Edwardsburg, MI

4/2003 - 9/2003 Saw Operator

Operated and maintained several different styles of saws for cabinet door manufacturer.

Dynamax Corp., Elkhart, IN

02/2002 - 8/2002 CAD Drafter

Used AutoCad 2000 to design new concepts and layouts for custom class C motor coaches.

Southwestern Michigan College, Niles, MI

8/2001 - 5/2002 Instructors aid

Tutor students in the uses of Auto-CAD, Blue print reading and electrical physics.

EDUCATION

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Associates

Major: Applied Sciences

Southwestern Michigan College, MI