1. RILEY MEHLS
2747 North Frederick Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
Cell: 414-517-9129
RileyMehls@gmail.com
SUMMARY
Motivated Materials Engineer with experience in a materials failure analysis laboratory
KEY SKILLS
Failure Analysis Experience Microsoft Office
Characterization Instruments Report Writing
Mechanical Testing Leadership
EXPERIENCE
JOHNSON CONTROLS INC.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Intern Undergrad Tech III 2015 to Current
Intern in the materials laboratory that performs failure and materials analysis, and benchmarking projects for clients,
suppliers, and associates of Johnson Controls
Created and performed a study to determine the relative effectiveness of coatings for microchannel heat
exchange coils in different corrosive environments
Act in a supporting role in projects to advance progress as well as taking on individual projects
Sample preparation for analysis including sectioning, mounting, and polishing
Contact and write analysis reports for clients and associates of Johnson Controls
Perform analysis of materials on instruments including: optical microscopes, SEM, FT-IR, TGA, and DSC
Perform mechanical testing for bench marking and material analysis projects
General laboratory maintenance including equipment upkeep, maintaining supply of etchants and solutions, as
well as monitor and ordering laboratory consumables in order to keep lab stocked
WHITEFISH BAY HIGH SCHOOL
Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
Junior Varsity Volleyball Coach 2013
Lead and motivated a team of 11 players, inspiring them to achieve success by fostering a team-first culture
Created unique and specific daily practice plans and game strategies in order to utilize individual talents
EDUCATION
MATERIALS ENGINEERING: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE 2016
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Expected Graduation: December 2016
GPA: 3.44
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Solar Ambassador for Re-Volv (Current) A crowdfunding campaign to put solar panels on a non-profit.
Membership in Materials Advantage (Current)
Intramural Volleyball Official (2015)
Tutor for Upward Bound (2014)