Philip Cornette IV
Elizabethtown,KY
Summary
Highly motivated Electro-Mechanical Engineer with a year and a half of business management experience gained while studying. Passionate about designing & fixing machinery, and about optimizing systems. Enjoy helping others through technical problems and ensuring customer satisfaction by being a kind and engaging person to work with.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Burger King
Leuven, Belgium
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
- Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
- Voluntarily conducted machine repair to help avoid hiring a technician.
Production Line Automation Intern
Soudal, Siemens
Antwerp, Belgium
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Worked through Siemens Academy for Bachelor's thesis internship to help redesign and optimize a production line of of the chemical company, Soudal, the world's largest manufacturer of polyurethane foam.
- Utilized Tia Portal PLC programming to help recognize errors in the production of canisters for their products and remove incorrect canisters without stopping the production line to maximize production efficiency.
Solidworks & Product Designer
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Leuven
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Developed new product design in Solidworks simulations to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Reviewed project requirements to plan workflows and evaluate work time and budget constraints.
Technical Project Leader
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Simulated the working principles of the mechanical project in Solidworks Motion Analysis to ensure proper functionality before production began.
- Created technical drawings by utilizing Solidworks part drawings and fabricated said parts.
- Built a working prototype to show that the machine met the demands.
LabVIEW Programmer
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Programmed stepper motor control system with data acquisition and signal conditioning through LabVIEW and created a PCB to run the machine.
Lead Mechanical Designer
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Developed concept layout and design of the product from specifications, first with hand-drawn technical drawings, and then with 3D CAD software.
- Researched design proposals and requests to evaluate feasibility, cost and maintenance requirements of designs.
Education
Master of Science - Electromechanical Engineering, Clinical
KU Leuven
Leuven, Belgium02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Electromechanical Engineering
KU Leuven
Leuven, Belgium06.2021
Skills
- 3D CAD: Solidworks
- PLC Programming: TIA Portal
- LabVIEW
- FEA: Siemens NX
- SQL, Excel, Microsoft Word
- Interpersonal Communication
- Complex Problem Solving
- Field Investigation Skills
- Project Management
- Priority Management
- Hiring and Training
- Customer Relationship Management
Timeline
Manager
Burger King
01.2021 - 09.2022
Production Line Automation Intern
Soudal, Siemens
09.2020 - 05.2021
Solidworks & Product Designer
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
01.2020 - 05.2020
Technical Project Leader
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
09.2019 - 12.2019
LabVIEW Programmer
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
09.2018 - 05.2019
Lead Mechanical Designer
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
09.2017 - 05.2018
Master of Science - Electromechanical Engineering, Clinical
KU Leuven
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Electromechanical Engineering
KU Leuven