
michael pennett
millwork specialist
About
My experience is befriending anyone I meet, through employment or teaching Swing Dancing around the globe. With my interest in renewable and sustainable design, I am looking to apply systems currently on the market to match the customer with the most efficient design, be it structural or for energy.
united states
des plaines
renewables & environment
microsoft office, engineering, pro engineer, project management, customer service, teamwork, matlab, microsoft excel, solidworks, microsoft word, autocad, powerpoint, ansys, c++, photoshop
Experience

instructor and event organizer
independent contractor
* Coordinates Swing Dance classes and workshops as requested in contract, for different group sizes and proficiency. Able to partner with new teachers, or experienced partners * Enlisted to advance organizational layout of various non-profit organizations for efficient management of instructors, improve budgeting, and plan for growth * Networking of personal brand for wider market. Currently having taught at multiple universities, and in different countries. * Team Member, and entrepreneur of nationally attended events, with developed growth in scale and profit in successive years * Class structure and topics oriented accordingly, from private lessons to groups of 100 * Organizing, managing and advertising of nationally attended events. Developing of sustainable and growing scenes, as best designed according to size, audience, and objectives

barista
starbucks
* Trained to quickly coordinate orders in high volume environment at all stations behind the bar * Implemented new organization of inventory, allowing for more efficient receiving and retrieving * Responsible for training new baristas in work practices, sales goals and customer communication

tooling engineer
inland die casting
* Coordinated design and construction of efficient die molds through customer communication * Organized and facilitated daily maintenance meeting to ensure optimal production runs, required preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement * Devised efficient solidification and ventilation models based on Aluminum grade and product * Expedited all vendor communication in regards to high volume/high-cost orders. Designed and proposal of specialized components, and corresponding quoting for optimal vendor * Implemented and trained staff in optimal inventory tracking system * Developed database to streamline information between departments, and limit redundancies

assistant health and safety officer
engineers without borders usa

millwork specialist
the home depot
Educated in construction methods, materials, and designs of various door and window models. Negotiated high value orders with private homeowners and professional installers ($5k-$10k). Established relationships with daily customers to meet their present need, and educated them on our professional services. Creating a lead for deeper business, and increased sales. Achieved awards for exceeding responsibilities and design of high value orders in first months

research assistant
university of illinois at urbana-champaign
* Researched independently with continual update of progress, observations, and comments to post-doc associate * Analyzed myocardial cell beat patterns for diverse variables such as heart areas, individual hearts, and extraction date * Established how observations supported or refuted hypothesis of project with team, and how it may change procedure

lifeguard, instructor, coach, coordinator
lattof ymca
* Monitored patrons' safety and enforcement of facility practices. Certification in First Aid, AED, abuse prevention, CPR teaching and training. * Planned lessons for skills of all ages in aquatic techniques. Organized of practices, coordinated athletes at competitions, and trained for best improvement of individual times, and team scores * Prepared family events to given specifications, intermediated between customers and staff. * Coordinated extra personnel as needed outside of normal scheduling, and required overtime * Continuously interacted with patrons in roles of customer service and security. Was able to enforce rules in kind manner, and handled disputes succinctly or with help of management
Education
oakton community college
general engineering
university of illinois at urbana - champaign
mechanical engineering
Minored in International Engineering in Chinese Studies Activities and Societies: Executive Board of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Engineers Without Borders, Solar Decathlon, sustainability based volunteer programs throughout USA
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