Alex

7/21/2014
Philadelphia, PA

Position Desired

Project Engineering
Manhattan, NY; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA
Yes

Resume

Education

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Commencement Date: June 2011

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Professional Experience

CIDEON America Inc.
Conshohocken, PA
SAP PLM Consultant
October 2011 - Present
• Responsible for SAP/CAD Integration user training at Kodak: generated training materials, and conducted training sessions with entire engineering staff
• Led the configuration of SAP/AutoCAD interfaces at Nebraska Public Power, including realization testing and training, and maintained customer service and sales relationship
• Conducted a ten month contract execution at DM Petroleum (Strategic Petroleum Reserve, US Department of Energy); contract scope included as-is process investigation, cross-functional determination of desired solution, blueprint and design of solution architecture, configuration and delivery of completed PLM system, system integration testing, and training activities
• Prepared and conducted over a dozen successful live product demonstrations for potential clients, several at the request of SAP AG
• Developed, recorded, and edited a virtual online course focusing on SAP PLM integration to AutoCAD for AutoDesk University 2012

McNeil Pharmaceuticals, a Johnson & Johnson Company
Fort Washington, PA
Project and Portfolio Management Co-op
September 2009 - March 2010
• Constructed portfolio visualization tools using MS Office to guide product development decisions at governance board meetings
• Improved portfolio analysis tools by integrating the Canadian consumer healthcare portfolio with US consumer healthcare portfolio
• Built and managed the launch timeline for a new Tylenol PM Product using Microsoft Project, tracked progress on deliverables with cross-functional groups
• Managed recipe submittal documentation for new organ warning labeling across all Over The Counter (OTC) pharmaceuticals at McNeil in response to increased FDA regulations.

Merck
Lansdale, PA
Sterile Manufacturing Co-op
September 2008 - March 2009
• Worked in Sterile Process Technology Engineering to author Atypical Process Reports (APRs) in the production of vaccines
• Analyzed process deviations including root cause determination, product impact, issuing corrective and preventative measures
• Conducted engineering process investigations, participant interviews, and interfaced with cross-functional teams to perform analyses
• Rescued three lots of MMR vaccine through APR investigations, saving the company $1.5MM
• Performed a changeover Kaizen to achieve reduced downtime in Rotateq production and increase stock months of coverage
• Acquired training in GMPs, cGMPs, sterile manufacturing, aseptic gowning, and aseptic techniques

Zodiac Group - Aircraft Arresting Systems Division (ESCO)
Aston, PA
Engineering and Marketing Co-op
September 2007 - March 2008
• Participated in an assembly area Kaizen, and presented findings to the company president
• Conducted bill of materials investigation for cost review on mobile stanchion systems and reduced equipment surplus by 36%
• Investigated the effects of hydraulic fluid substitution on standard operating temperature of current systems, determining that replacement would have a negative impact on performance
• Authored a test plan for, assembled, and cycle tested a newly designed stanchion system
• Represented the company in Washington DC at the Department of Defense Ground Robotics Consortium

Drexel University College of Engineering
Philadelphia, PA
Summer Research Program Staff
Summer 2006 - Summer 2010
• Responsible for the safety and guidance of forty international high school students during three week residential research programs
• Developed and prepared engineering labs with Drexel University professors and graduate students
• Planned and executed large group events and i...

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