Steven Keckler has over 4 years of experience in materials analysis and lab work. He has worked as a lab tech analyzing samples using SEM microscopy and XRD. He also has internship experience at Bell Helicopter conducting materials testing and analysis using techniques like SEM and titrations. Keckler received his BS in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering from Montana Tech where he maintained a 3.2 GPA and served in leadership roles for student organizations.

1. Steven Keckler
29 W Copper St
Butte, MT. 59701
(575)779-0780
steventkeckler@gmail.com
Employment History
Lab Tech 1 08/2014- 05/2016
Center for Advanced Mineral and Metallurgical Processing.
Butte, MT
 SEM microscopy and MLA software usage
 SEM microscopy sample preparation including crushing, grinding,
sieving, and mount preparation
 XRD sample preparation and operation including PDXL software usage
 Lab maintenance including SEM, XRD, crushing and grinding
equipment, and other general maintenance
Research and Development Engineering Intern 06/2014-
08/2014
Bell Helicopter. Fort Worth, TX
 SEM microscopy including use of EDAX software to find inclusions
 Polymer composites testing for quality control and characteristics
 Chemical titrations to ascertain status of various chemical tanks for
production
 Data base file repairs
Work Study for Metallurgy Department 8/2013-06/2014
Montana Tech. Butte, MT
 Lab Cleanliness
 Chemical Disposal
 Grading
 Other Various Tasks
Research and Development Engineering Intern 06/2013-
08/2013
Bell Helicopter. Grand Prairie, TX
 Carbon content analysis
 Gather and compile multiple sources of data
 Creation of XRD standards
Education
 BS: Metallurgy and Materials Engineering – Montana Tech
 GPA: 3.2
 Dean’s List 2012
Leadership Experience
 05/2014-12/2015: President of Club Met
 05/2014-present: President of Montana Tech Materials Advantage
Chapter
 08/2014-08/2015: Treasurer of Montana Tech Chi Alpha
 08/2015-present: Secretary of Montana Tech Chi Alpha
References
 Available upon request.