Taytem Froehlich
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Industrial and Systems Engineering student at Virginia Tech with expertise in manufacturing, event operations, and human-centered design. Improved quoting processes and supported production decisions as a Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Ace Wire Spring. Managed high-volume operations for thousands of concertgoers daily as an Event Operations Associate with Live Nation, enhancing team collaboration and communication skills. Designed classes award-winning prototype for Lumen in-vehicle assistant, demonstrating strengths in usability testing and rapid prototyping, with a keen interest in AI/ML applications to optimize systems and improve efficiency.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Operations & Manufacturing Intern
Ace Wire Spring & Form
McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Streamlined quoting process, enhancing efficiency and reducing customer response time.
- Collaborated with wire formers, coilers, and heat treatment ovens to optimize production.
- Conducted material property analysis to support informed production decisions.
- Facilitated communication between production floor and business operations for seamless workflow.
Event Operations Associate
Live Nation
Burgettstown, Pennsylvania
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Supported large-scale event operations for thousands of attendees in high-pressure environments.
- Managed nonstop crowds during long shifts from 10 AM to 2 AM, demonstrating endurance and adaptability.
- Enhanced communication and teamwork skills by collaborating with staff across multiple venues.
- Coordinated operations during peak demand to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Traveled on Morgan Wallen tour in Summer 2025, adapting to new cities and operational challenges.
- Developed persuasive sales techniques that increased average transaction value while maintaining accurate financial management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial & Systems Engineering
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA05-2027
Skills
- Data visualization
- Adaptability under pressure
- Innovative problem solving
- Human-centered design
- Prototyping and interface design
- Process improvement
- Operations management
- Leadership and teamwork
Professional Developement and Recognition
- Actively pursuing professional growth in Industrial & Systems Engineering through involvement in IISE and HFES, with interests in AI/ML applications for operations.
- Human Factors design project, Lumen, recognized as the top project in class for innovation and usability.
Timeline
Operations & Manufacturing Intern
Ace Wire Spring & Form
05.2024 - 08.2025
Event Operations Associate
Live Nation
05.2024 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Industrial & Systems Engineering
Virginia Tech
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