Matt Schroeder's Resume

1. MATTHEW J. SCHROEDER
1022 UNIVERSITY AVENUE SE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55414
612-578-0812 • schr1049@umn.edu
EDUCATION
University ofMinnesota, College ofScience & Engineering,Minneapolis,MN
B.S., Industrial and Systems Engineering, expected May 2016
GPA: 3.056/4.00
Computer Skills: C++ programming; SolidWorks; Simul8; MATLAB; Arena
WORK EXPERIENCE
Pentair
Manufacturing Technology Intern May 2015 – September 2015
 Collaborated with a team that is implementing a $12 million automated line for Wall-mount enclosures.
 Receiving training for a simulation program called Simul8. Which was used this training to calculate the
cost, lead times and cycle times to gain insight on the Wallmount Automation project.
 Participated in multiple Kaizen events to reorganize the assembly floor of all cooling products and
eliminated waste within the assembly process.
 Researched and contacted suppliers to support a ~$1.2 million cell within Wallmount Automation allowing
for the picking, placing, and welding of components on Pentair’s enclosures.
University ofMinnesota, Department ofMechanical Engineering, Particle Calibration Lab
Research Lab Assistant July 2014 – May 2015
 Performed HVAC filter test through ASHRAE-approved wind-tunnel system and collected data for
scientific research involving filtration data.
 Analyzed data to find efficiency of filters and provided recommendations to researcher head.
 Collaborated with research team to identify and resolve problems with data in testing.
University ofMinnesota, Orientation & First-Year Programs
Orientation Leader December 2013 – August 2014
 Supervised a team of 23 Welcome Week Leaders that acclimated over 5,500 incoming students to campus
life.
 Participated in over 300 hours of leadership and diversity training.
 Built relationships with first year students while providing an inclusive environment with all students.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Institute for Operations Research & Management Sciences(INFORMS)
President May 2015 – present
 Lead and manage the INFORMS student group which contains over 100 members on campus.
 Serve on the executive board and organize logistics of INFORMS events with Fortune 500 companies to
foster connections between students and companies.
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Philanthropy & Social Chair Jan. 2013 – Jan. 2015
 Added value to our chapter by creating relationships with other fraternity and sorority houses on campus.
 Managed a four-person committee to facilitate philanthropic and social projects on campus including
events at Mall of America, Como Zoo, and a weekend retreat in northern Wisconsin.
AWARDS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Co-Founder of the Institute of Industrial Engineers-Twin Cities, Spring 2015
Alpha Tau Omega Academic Scholarship, Fall 2012, Spring 2013 & Spring 2015
University of Minnesota’s U-Promise Scholarship, Fall 2012-Spring 2016
Born Again Jocks Scholarship, Spring 2012