Daniel Janasz
Brooklyn Park,MN
Summary
Experienced professional seeking a full-time position to apply strong interpersonal skills, excellent time management abilities, and problem-solving expertise. Committed to delivering exceptional results and making a positive impact in the workplace. Proven track record of effectively managing tasks and collaborating with others. Confident in analyzing in a fast-paced environment and driving success for the organization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Packaging Engineer
Andersen Windows & Doors
06.2021 - 04.2024
- Led a packaging design effort that reduced quality damages by $300k in annual cost savings
- Identified technical risks with packaging designs and technologies
- Outlined and oversaw the testing program to evaluate performance of new designs and materials
- Partnered closely with product design, sourcing, operations, and logistics partners to deliver cost-effective solutions that protect the product
- Developed advanced testing protocols to replicate the product distribution environment to enable faster cycles of learning and more robust packaging designs
- Evaluated distribution environments to identify logistical improvements for product development and lean six sigma teams
Student Design Engineer
Air Force Research Lab Competition through the University of Minnesota Duluth
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Created a system for the Air Force Research Laboratory that identified people in dangerous situations, such as active shooters, bomb placement, AMBER Alert and hostage events to improve the effectiveness and safety of rescue procedures and operators in these scenarios.
Lab Attendant
University of Minnesota, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Prepare and demonstrate lab procedures for engineering labs
- Grade exams and quizzes for two different classes within the engineering department.
Energy Analyst Intern
Energy Insight Inc
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Provide consulting on behalf Minnesota Power for energy saving projects
- Coordinate with clients to gain access and knowledge about existing systems in place
- Analyze systems to determine a more efficient practice
- Developer of record keeping systems to keep track of data.
- Developed customized dashboards to track key performance indicators, ensuring effective monitoring of progress towards sustainability goals.
Supervisor
University of Minnesota, Recreational Sports Outdoor Program
01.2016 - 09.2018
- Responsible for the safety and oversight of the University of Minnesota Duluth's aquatics department
- Providing management and scheduling for over 30 staff members.
Education
Master of Science - Applied Material Science
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MNBachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN05.2019
Skills
- Sustainability knowledge
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Regulatory Compliance Awareness
- Packaging Material Testing
- Material Selection Expertise
- Transportation Simulation
- Packaging Line Efficiency
Timeline
Packaging Engineer
Andersen Windows & Doors
06.2021 - 04.2024
Student Design Engineer
Air Force Research Lab Competition through the University of Minnesota Duluth
11.2018 - 05.2019
Energy Analyst Intern
Energy Insight Inc
05.2018 - 09.2018
Lab Attendant
University of Minnesota, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Department
01.2018 - 05.2019
Supervisor
University of Minnesota, Recreational Sports Outdoor Program
01.2016 - 09.2018
Master of Science - Applied Material Science
University of Minnesota - Duluth
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Minnesota - Duluth