Project Engineer / Project Manager

Aaron Brooks

Temporary Address Permanent Address

*** *. ****** ***, ***. C 6800 Merton Drive

Kalamazoo, Michigan 49006 Jackson, Michigan 49201

Cell Phone: 517-***-****

Email: njjw77@r.postjobfree.com

Engineering Graphics and Design

Extremely analytical and detailed graduating student seeking employment opportunities in design engineering in the Phoenix Arizona area. Career committed following life-long attraction to visual, process and quality improvement. Capable of working in a team environment effectively and with various personalities under minimal supervision. Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Photoshop, CAD, CATIA, IDEAS, Solid Edge, Pro/E, Image Viewer, PRMS.

Education

WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY – Kalamazoo, Michigan

Bachelors Degree in Graphics and Design– Expected completion in August 2011

Courses completed: Advanced Computer Aided Design (created a Rigid Vacuum in Pro/E), Design for Production (GD&T), Statics & Strength of Materials, Computer Aided Manufacturing, Metrology, CAD Applications (FEA), Machining Processes, Engineering Cost Analysis, Manufacturing System Integration, Computer Aided Design (CATIA), Engineering Graphics (CAD)

Product and Machine Design, Programming for CAD, Manufacturing System Integration, Quality Assurance and Control.

Senior Design Project – Fabri-Kal Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan (September 2010 – April 2011)

Work directly with employees to identify a connection between T-SIM (thermoforming simulation software) and SoldWorks.

Obtain physical measurements of sidewall thickness and crush strength testing on given plastic containers.

Striving to save time and money by shifting from a design right to production.

Performed buckling (FEA) simulation in SolidWorks to obtain important information.

Engineering Internships

FLOWSERVE, Kalamazoo, Michigan (May 2010 – Present)

Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement Intern

Coordinate database reports and update pertinent files, using Flowserve CIP database, Lotus Quickr, and Excel.

Picked parts on shop floor for fabrication.

Worked with QA engineers on drawings for Gas Seal certifications.

Assisted with order processing in Shipping and Receiving Department.

HUMPHREY PRODUCTS, Kalamazoo, Michigan (Summer 2009)

Engineering Intern

Worked with an engineer on a detailed oil rig project, and created components in Solid Edge for pump assemblies.

Assisted with testing of pumps and valves to ensure proper working order.

Obtained floor measurements in 2 laboratories to improve quality of work and placement of equipment.

Received training in Solid Edge software.

Other Work Experience

PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., Kalamazoo, Michigan – Roguing Associate Summer 2008

Performed manual labor, eliminating bad seeds of corn while working in a team environment.

HANKERD HILLS GOLF COURSE, Jackson, Michigan – Cart Manager Spring/Summer 2005 – 2007

Cleaned, moved and repaired golf carts; performed lawn care.

Worked in pro-shop, answering phones and providing customer service.

JACKSON PARKS & RECREATION, Jackson, Michigan – Driving Range Assistant Spring/Summer/Fall 2002 – 2004

Performed golf ball collection and customer service

Took on full responsibility during managerial absence.

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