Dawson Poradzisz
Coldwater,MI
Summary
Prospective Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineer Technologist (MET) with 5+ years of experience utilizing CAD and design processes. Enjoy working within a team to achieve specific and shared goals. Educated on the basics of CNC and manual machining and light practice in welding. Successfully participated with teammates to achieve 1st place in the 2020 Michigan Design Prize challenge. Current member of the MTU SAE Baja team.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
MTU Blizzard, Michigan Technological University
2022.08 - Current
- Collaborate with a team to achieve a common goal
- Effectively complete projects in a timely manner
- Help maintain order and cleanliness in the shop
- Communicate project status with fellow team members
- See-through ideas from concept to completion.
CNC Machinist
Putnam Machine Products
2023.05 - 2023.08
- Change tools and edit code within the CNC machines to perform machine setups
- Work flexible days depending on company demands
- Read and interpret part prints
- Make offsets to hold parts within tight tolerances
Education
Bachelor of Science - Manufacturing & Mechanical Engineering Technology
Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI05.2026
Diploma -
Coldwater High School
Coldwater, MI06.2021
Certificate of Completion - CAD/ CAM Engineering
Branch Area Careers Center
Coldwater, MI06.2021
Skills
- Autodesk Inventor
- NX
- Microsoft Excel
- MATLAB Programming
- Machining
Hard Skills
- CAD/CAM
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Fast learner
- Adaptability
- Team-focused
Soft Skills
Additional Information
- Volunteer at the Children's Museum of Branch County
- Competitive Dancing
- Fishing/ Watersports
- Ice Hockey
- SAE BAJA
Timeline
CNC Machinist
Putnam Machine Products
2023.05 - 2023.08
MTU Blizzard, Michigan Technological University
2022.08 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Manufacturing & Mechanical Engineering Technology
Michigan Technological University
Diploma -
Coldwater High School
Certificate of Completion - CAD/ CAM Engineering
Branch Area Careers Center
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