Mechanical Design Engineer

Matthew R. Schlater

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Phone: 419-***-****

Current Address:

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Columbus, OH 43214

Permanent Address:

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St. Henry, OH 45883

OBJECTIVE

A product design position that will advance my already established experiences within the automotive industry.

EDUCATION

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Graduated Date: December 13, 2009

B.S. Mechanical Engineering Overall GPA: 3.42

Concentrations: Manufacturing Eng., Product Development, Automotive Engineering

Currently involved in the Honors Program

ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS

Interdisciplinary Industrial Project, ME 694

Honda of America Manufacturing 6 Month Plastic Recycling Industrial Project

Project Leader of a Multicultural Multidisciplinary Student Team

- Managed all aspects of testing, feasibility, plausible solutions

- Documented all tasks, schedules, and results clearly and concisely

ENGINEERING INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

John Deere Power Systems, Coffeyville KS 1--Three Month Rotation

Mechanical/Quality Engineer, Engineering Co-op Summer of 2009

- Attended and contributed in Value Improvement Product Reviews

- Led meetings to evaluate problems thoroughly to make high impact, quality decisions

- Mistake proofing quality nonconforming defects

- Prepared our systems for CIPP implementation

- Created and updated Work Instructions throughout the plant

General Electric, Circleville OH 1--Three Month Rotation

Machine Design Engineering Co-op Winter of 2008

- Designed and machined my own parts

- Created fixtures that record data to reduce waste on the production line.

Honda Engineering of North America 4-Three Month Rotations

Machine Design Engineering Co-op Winter & Summer of 2006/2007

- Received professional CATIA V5 training

- Identified improvement areas to improve worker and product quality

- Upgraded a transfer rail system to CAM roller type rails, in process created a new Honda Std.

- Led meetings for the assigned projects to gain others’ opinions and to update on project progress

- Modified Machinery for New Model Cars/Vans/Trucks

- Investigated areas of interest to gain measurements and other critical data

WORK EXPERIENCE

Student Computer Centers, The Ohio State University August 2005 – Present

Supervisor over multiple Computer Labs

- Troubleshoot software problems

- Upgrade lab equipment for students to use

Family Owned Pullet Farm, St. Henry OH 1996 – Present

- Doing regular maintenance: fixing fans, cleaning out, fixing water leaks, putting in birds

- Helped Build the R&K Beam Cleaning system created by Ron (Dad) & Kenny (Grandpa) Schlater

HARDWARE/SOFTWARE APPLICATION KNOWLEDGE

MS Office, Matlab 6.5, Maple 10, Autodesk Inventor Professional 8, AutoCAD 2006, Solid Edge, Solid Works, Pro Eng, CATIA V5

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