SPENCER A.

JOHNSON

5113 Independence Rd 218-391-9678
Saginaw, MN 55779 joh09908@d.umn.edu

OBJECTIVE
Develop a career in Mechanical Engineering.

EDUCATION
University of Minnesota Duluth
Bachelor of Science May 2016 GPA: 3.9/4.0
Major: Mechanical Engineering

Certified SolidWorks Associate December 2012

WORK EXPERIENCE
Engineering Intern, United States Gypsum, Cloquet, MN
June 2014-Present
Managing contractors as they perform mill renovations.
Contributing to design of mill layout to meet maintenance and production needs.
Leveraging knowledge and experience to facilitate interdepartmental communication.

Engineering Co-op, Ardisam, Cumberland, WI
May 2013-December 2013
Redesigned eight auger weld fixtures to improve quality and consistency.
Developed auger weld fixture design guidelines.
Lead development of new products from CAD to final production.
Collected and analyzed data to determine tolerable ranges of product features.
Coordinated with machinist and welder to effectively design fabricated parts.
Created models, drawings, and assemblies of new products using SolidWorks.
Utilized PolyWorks and FARO technology to set inspection criteria for fixtures.
Operated the VISUAL enterprise resource planning system and SolidWorks EPDM.
Communicated with overseas suppliers to solve urgent problems.

Summer Millwright, United States Gypsum, Cloquet, MN
June 2012-August 2012
Performed troubleshooting and maintenance on mill machinery.
Repaired machinery quickly and efficiently to prevent lost time during breakdowns.
Fabricated railing, guards, duct work, and other equipment as needed.
Practiced lockout/tagout procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.

General Laborer, Northwoods Drywall, Cloquet, MN
June 2009-September 2011
Installed sheetrock, performed taping, painting, staining, and other related tasks.

ACTIVITIES
UMD Clean Snowmobile Challenge Vice President Tau Beta Pi
Automobile Racing Driver/Mechanic UMD Rod and Gun Club
Powersports Field Repairs Farming