1. Matthew Crockett
1414 Georgetown Parkway, Fenton, MI 48430 ♦ (810) 813-0079 ♦crockett.matthew20@gmail.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
ARPAC LLC (Packaging Technology) May 2012-March 2015 (Halftime)
Worked as a cooperative student 50% of my time while attending Kettering
 Detailed parts and worked on layouts for new, innovative, energy-saving shrink tunnel design
 Performed experiments with stretch wrappers to improve performance and wrote 90 page report on results
 Communicated with assemblers to make floor changes as needed
 Acquired purchased part information via the internet
 Designed machine frames in SOLIDWORKS with slots and tabs to facilitate welding and to ensure the frames
were welded correctly
 Updated Bills of Materials to reflect changes made to machines
Lowe’s Home Improvement 2011-2012
 Organized merchandise to enhance marketability
 Advised customers and provided direction to increase sales
 Assisted in training two employees to better the sales team
 Exerted genuine effort to ensure customer satisfaction
SKILLS
 Familiar with AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS, Autodesk Inventor, NX 9.0 (including FEM), MATLAB, SIMULINK,
Microsoft Word and Microsoft PowerPoint
 Multiple formulas in Microsoft Excel
 Adept at mathematics and science
 Basic knowledge of Programmable Logic Controllers
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering—Graduation Awaits Approval of Thesis Report
Kettering University, Flint, MI
Coursework included Internal Combustion Engines, Hybrid Vehicle Propulsion, Machine Design, Fracture Mechanics,
Renewable Energy Laboratory, Energy Systems Laboratory, Public Speaking and Written Communication, Practical Ethics
Elgin Community College Elgin, IL, 2010-2012
 Phi Theta Kappa Membership
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
 Kettering Robotics Club, 2014-2015: Designed robots to perform tasks
 NCFCA Speech & Debate League 2007-2008
o Competed at three-day tournaments involving solo presentations and debates witnessed by audiences
o Discussed illegal immigration and NATO at weekly student meetings led by students
o Led partners in extensive research to perfect cases outlining problems in current system and solutions
 Cornerstone Math Team – award winning and competitive 2009-2011
o Took timed, difficult math tests individually and as team of eight
o Explained problem solving to others using leadership and communication skills
 Elgin Community College Foundation Scholarship: Awarded Elgin Community College Foundation Scholarship
for high ACT score and excellent class performance
 State Scholar 2011-2012: Declared state scholar by Illinois Student Assistance Commission for excellent grades
and college entrance exams
 Engineering Awareness Workshop 2010: Attended engineering awareness workshop at Bradley University for
academically gifted high school seniors
VOLUNTEERING
 Michigan Food Bank – Sorted canned food donations for economically disadvantaged 2015
 Private Tutoring – Assisted freshman with difficult math problems, improved his scores 2011
 Stocked shelves at Bartlett IL Public Library October-November 2008
References: Available Upon Request