1. Matthew Rice 2309 Chisholm Ct. ∙ Holt, MI 48842 ∙ (517) 898-3716 ∙ ricemat3@msu.edu
PROFILE I am currently a senior at Michigan State University studying Mechanical
Engineering with a concentration in Automotive Powertrain. I am looking
for a full-time position in the mechanical engineering field after I graduate
in May of 2020. Throughout my professional career I will utilize the skills
that I acquired through my education and previous summer internships to
further develop and add to my abilities.
EDUCATION Holt High School- class of 2016 (3.99 GPA)
Michigan State University- class of 2020 (3.96 GPA)
EXPERIENCE Process Engineer Intern
Magna DexSys, Lansing, MI — May-August 2019
• Designed and implemented assembly line layout changes using
AutoCAD to improve efficiency
• Designed and built racks, tables, etc. to hold parts that are used by
the operators during production
• Performed Ergonomic Risk Assessments to determine changes that
can be made to stations in order to make them easier on the operators
• Participated in Kaizen events for continuous improvement
Project Engineer Intern
Sidock Group Inc., Lansing, MI — May-August 2018
• Used MicroStation and AutoCAD to draw plan, section, and detail
views for piping
• Put together packages of drawings to be sent to DTE and
Consumers Energy
• Shadowed employees to learn new skills and to learn how to be
more efficient on assigned projects
Sales Associate
Sam’s Club, Lansing, MI — 2017
• Helped customers feel welcome and find products
• Restocked shelves and took inventory
Lacrosse Coach
Powerplay Lacrosse LLC, Lansing, MI — 2015-2017
• Taught youth lacrosse players ways to improve their lacrosse skills
and knowledge
• Created practice plans
• Traveled to various tournaments
2. SKILLS CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES
• AutoCAD Mechanical
• MicroStation
• Microsoft Office
• Spatial Analysis
• Lean Manufacturing
• Machining
• Python and C++ coding
• Work well with others
• Organized
• Problem solver
• Fast learner
• Self-motivated
REFERENCES
• Nick Tijerina email: nick.tijerina@magna.com phone: (517) 614-9802
• Prentice Cole email: prentice.cole@magna.com phone: (517) 599-2557
• Cam Holding email: camholding@gmail.com phone: (517) 648-3476
• Charlie Brown email: cbrown@sidockgroup.com phone: (517) 580-8225
• Brandon Currin email: bcurrin@hpsk12.net phone: (517) 604-1821
• MSU club lacrosse player
• MSU club lacrosse board member (treasurer)
• National Honor Society member (high school)
• High school varsity lacrosse team captain
• High school varsity lacrosse and hockey player
