Manufacturing/Design

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June 04, 2009

Christopher W. Otis

Cedar Falls, IA 50613

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Education

University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA

Bachelor of Science, Graduation Date: May 2009

Major: Manufacturing Technology: Design

Minor: Technology Management

Minor: General Business Concepts

Major GPA: 3.41/4.00

Cumulative GPA: 3.19/4.00

Work Experience

John Deere Project Engineering Center, Waterloo, IA September 2007-Present

Part-time Student, Wheels, Tires/Tracks and Hitch Group

* Communicate with group engineers to modify parts and drawings using Pro/Engineer and PDMLink

* Research/analyze issues and trends with parts to make corrections using warranty analysis

* Utilized SAP software for shipping and receiving purposes

Rosenboom Machine & Tool, Inc. Spirit Lake, IA Summer 2007

Design Engineer Intern

* Partnered with lead designer and mechanical engineer to create and develop parts for specific design purposes

* Analyzed hydraulic parts to make improvements on current machining processes

Johnston Automotive, Spencer, IA December 2004- August 2006

Warehouse Coordinator

* Coordinated shipping/receiving and also distribution work with clients

* Controlled inventory

Computer and Engineering Skills

* Pro/Engineer, Inventor and AutoCAD

* Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook

* Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

* Finite Element Analysis

* OSHA Certified

* SAP

Activities

UNI Men’s Rugby Team

* 5th Place 2007 Men’s Division II National Championship

* Social Chairman for 3 years

* Member for 4 years