Mechanical Engineer
Resume:
BENJAMIN SCHROEDER
Denver, Colorado 80210
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SUMMARY
My background is in HVAC consulting and project management in the industrial heating and air conditioning industry. Including extensive design/build construction project experience and developing heating and cooling system applications for local institutions. I am a graduate of Purdue University, with a Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology. I am seeking a full-time position that will allow me to provide comprehensive engineering solutions while utilizing and expanding my understanding of mechanical engineering processes.
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
* AutoCAD * Pro/Engineer CAD
* ANSYS Workbench Finite Element Analysis * IronCAD
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ABBOTT CONTROLS, Indianapolis, Indiana May 2010 – May 2011
Engineering Project Manager
* Successfully completed projects within scope, budget, schedule expectations, and ensured quality standards/specifications were met at local institutions
* Implemented solutions for each site by meeting with clients to best understand their needs and by coordinating with building inspectors and general contractors to meet deadlines
* Interviewed, selected, and managed subcontractors for each site
* Monitored progress at each site and reported issues, new findings to supervisor
INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS January 2010 – May 2010
Teacher’s Assistant - Applied Fluid Mechanics
* Graded and reviewed quizzes and exams for a class of 50 engineering students on a weekly basis
* Provided professor with student progress reports, creating results-focused discussions on teaching challenges, student strengths and weaknesses, and retention
Teacher’s Assistant/Lab Instructor - Introduction to Engineering Laboratory August 2008 – December 2008
* Instructed and supervised lab assignments for a class of 36 engineering students
* Lab assignments included:
- Introduction to engineering mathematical and statistical concepts
- Use of spreadsheets for data analysis and presentation
- Engineering ethics and responsibilities
METRO PLASTICS TECHNOLOGIES, Noblesville, Indiana May 2008 – August 2008
Engineering Intern
* Designed and administered assembly time study to determine if injection molded parts could be assembled as quickly as they were produced, results used to estimate the overall cost to the client
* Implemented new assembly process to meet cycle times and trained production team members
* Developed a method to apply die-cut Velcro to newly designed plastic medical boot soles
* Completed Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) for a Mercedes Benz 14.8 liter cam cover, which then allowed production to begin
EDUCATION
PURDUE UNIVERSITY May 2010
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
GPA: 3.4 (4.0 Scale)
ACTIVITIES & AWARDS
* Mechanical Engineering Technology Student Council Representative
- Voted on:
+ Funding proposals submitted by student organizations
+ Fund raising and community service events performed by student council
* Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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