1. Matthew G. Anderson
2140 Baldwin Court. Hanover Park, 60133
MGAnderson2140@gmail.com
630.453.3298
My Objective:
To obtain an entry-level engineering position in an exciting work atmosphere that supplements my goals to obtain experience, advance
my skills, and allow me to utilize my excellent knowledge of engineering.
Qualifications:
 Highly motivated worker that brings energy and thrives at obtaining knowledge.
 Excellent interpersonal and time management skills.
 Uncommon ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work overtime.
 Great troubleshooting skills and has the ability to communicate in a proficient manner, both in oral and written.
 CAD – Extensive knowledge with Dassault SolidWorks, and AutoDeskAutoCAD, Inventor.
 CAM – Solid understanding in FeatureCAM and MasterCAM.
 3D printing – Strong ability to create rapid prototypes with 3D printers like Stratasys MOJO and Makerbot Replicator.
 FEA – Great experience with ANSYS, Inventor, and SolidWorks FEA capability.
 Solid knowledge about design for manufacturability (DFM).
 Strong knowledge in metrology, machining, tooling, and fabrication.
 Automation/PLC programming – Solid understanding of LabVIEW, Ladder Logic, and Visual Basic.
 Proficient skills in Microsoft Office.
Certifications:
 Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) April 2015
 Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) April 2015
Experience:
Spraying Systems Co. - Engineering Technician May 2014 – Aug. 2014,
May 2012 – Aug.2012
 Handled AutoDeskInventorto design and analyze projects to be further produced in the model shop.
 Assessed spray nozzle life capacity through wear tests using different abrasives to speed up wear process.
 Collaborated with an outside vendorto perform specific tests that could not be performed in lab.
 Produced rapid prototypes of components with 3D printers such as the Stratasys MOJO and Makerbot Replicator.
 Responsible for generating detailed spreadsheets and lab reports using Microsoft Office to record and organize collected
data.
 Performed precise metrology tactics when operating CNC machinery.
 Followed Lean Manufacturing philosophy in the machining environment
Northern Illinois University – Teaching Assistant August 2014 – Present
 Provide teaching assistance for Professor Dr. Jonathon Merritt and Chairman Dr. Cliff Mirman in 3D modeling, 3D
scanning,3D printing, strength ofmaterials and component design.
Education:
Northern Illinois University – College of Engineering and Engineering Technology GPA: 3.394
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology (MET)
Graduation Date: May 2015, Deans List: 2012, 2013
Societies & Clubs:
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Fall 2013 – Present
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Spring 2015 – Present
Nu Epsilon Tau Engineering Honor Society (President) Spring 2014 – Present
Generation Drive Entrepreneurs Network Fall 2014 – Present
Philippine Student Association (PSA) Fall 2011 – Present
Animation Dance Troupe (Head Coordinator) Fall 2011 – Present
Activities:
 Senior Design Project - Sponsored by MTH Pumps in Plano, IL.
 2014-2015 Erica Wiegel/Wiegel Tool Works Technology Scholarship.
 2011 VIP Scholarship recipient to NIU College of Engineering and Engineering Technology.