Packaging Engineer

Kevin Nguyen *** Kirkpatrick St

**********@*****.*** Syracuse NY, 13208

315-***-**** U.S Citizen

JOB OBJECTIVE: To apply for a full-time position in the field of Packaging Science and/or Mechanical Engineering.

Available: Anytime

EDUCATION: ROCHESTER INSTITUTE of TECHNOLOGY: Rochester, New York

Master of Science, Packaging Science: Expect May 2009

GPA: 3.5/4.0

PACKAGING COURSES:

- Containers System - Advance Computer Application

- Packaging and the Environment - Flexible Packaging

- Advance Packaging Design (Rapid Prototyping) - Chemistry

- Foods & Beverages Preservation of Packaging - Research Method

- Advanced Packaging Economics (DMAIC) - Materials Testing

- Packaging End-Use - Distribution System (Lean Six Sigma)

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineer Technology (May 2008)

GPA: 3.1/4.0 Dean List: 5 Quarters

MECHANICAL COURSES:

- Geometric Dimensions and Tolerances - Thermodynamics

- Manufacturing Process I & II - Failure Mechanic

- Applied Fluid Mechanic - Plastic Processing Technology

- Dynamic Static’s and Strength of Materials - Engineering Business and Economics

SKILLS: Computer: AutoCAD, MathCAD, ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks, CAPE, Wal-Mart Scorecard (Retail-Link), Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project, LabView 7 and Microsoft Visio

Equipment: Injection Molding, Extrusion, Tensile, Impact, Drop, Compression

Language: Able to communicate in Vietnamese (fluently) and Japanese (currently taking classes)

RELATED

EXPERIENCE: RECKITT BENCKISER, INC. Parsippany, New Jersey

Packaging and Supply Chain Management Intern Co-op (3/09 – Present)

• Assist project mangers to define RRP/SRP Wal-Mart/Retail Link score for product sustainability

• Involved in many marketing and project management project such as fabric care and household products

• Support name brand packaging products and pharmaceutical products such as Airwick, Lysol, Mucinex, Delsym and Finish (Electrosol)

• Cost reduction analysis and work with suppliers and vendors to design and improve NPDs (new product development) and EPD (existing product development) packaging

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Rochester, New York

Materials Sciences Lab-Technician (9/06 – 2/09)

• Testing of biodegradable plastic following ASTM Standards.

• Experimented tensile strength, melt flow, heat deflection, impact and hardness testing of polymers

• Assist professors in different type of Corrugated box compression testing

MAGNA POWERTRAIN, INC. (NEW PROCESS GEAR) Syracuse, New York

Mechanical Engineering Co-op (9/07 – 11/07)

• Performed dynamic testing on Transfer Cases for GM, Ford, Chrysler and V.W

• Supervised the built of Transfer Cases prototype and wrote performance report

• Used reverse engineering for a competitive comparison between transfer case models

• Assist in field service check up and Q/C check on incoming parts using SAP

FILTERTECH, INC. Manlius, New York

Mechanical Engineering Intern (5/07 – 9/07)

• Standardized assembly drawings and BOMs using D AutoCAD to design filter components and assembly

• Facilitate manufacturing process and assembling of filtration systems.

• Process Improvement (GMP) in plant maintenances and assembly line.

REFERENCE: Available upon request

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