Emma Kerschbaum
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Experience
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Omega Castings, Inc.
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United States
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Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Design Internship
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Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
Battle Creek, Michigan, United States I am trained in sketching, drawing, and assembling in Solidworks for a Drive Drum Rack and a Weld Fixture. Additionally, I collaborated with the Head Design Engineer to develop and refine customer products using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and assisted in quality control inspections to ensure products met high tolerance standards. For the full industry experience, I attended bi-weekly production and operations meetings with managers and supervisors. Towards the end of my internship, I… Show more I am trained in sketching, drawing, and assembling in Solidworks for a Drive Drum Rack and a Weld Fixture. Additionally, I collaborated with the Head Design Engineer to develop and refine customer products using Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and assisted in quality control inspections to ensure products met high tolerance standards. For the full industry experience, I attended bi-weekly production and operations meetings with managers and supervisors. Towards the end of my internship, I successfully translated CAD sketches into castings by overseeing the process, from actively designing and ensuring the quality of the product to casting and post-processing. Show less
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Team Captain
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Jun 2021 - Apr 2023
Battle Creek, Michigan, United States As a captain, I demonstrated strong leadership skills by setting goals and ensuring collaboration among team members during all phases of the build process. I gained technical and mechanical skills through hands-on experience. In addition, I was the youngest female captain in team history. In the 2022 season, I was again chosen to be a Dean's List Nominee.
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Business Subteam Captain
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Sep 2020 - Jun 2021
Battle Creek, Michigan, United States As the Business Team Leader, I mentored incoming members and managed project timelines, award applications, documentation building, and media management. Likewise, I was the central contact for organizing meetings and follow-ups with sponsors. Leading up to competitions, I organized and presented for the Chairman’s Award at the district and state levels. Furthermore, I was chosen to be one of two Dean's List Nominees.
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Member
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Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
Battle Creek, Michigan, United States As an incoming member, I was mentored and guided to become an effective writer, presenter, and member of the business team. As a representative of the business team, I presented for the FIRST in Michigan State Championships Chairman's Award which would have earned us a spot at the World Championships in Houston, TX (canceled due to COVID-19).
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Lakeview High School
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Women's Cross Country Co-Team Captain
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Apr 2021 - Nov 2022
Battle Creek, Michigan, United States As a co-captain, I provided guidance and support to my teammates, cultivated a positive team culture, and set high expectations for sportsmanship and mental toughness. Additionally, I effectively resolved conflict within the team, fostering a supportive team environment. I was a leader on Varsity
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JV Runner
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Jul 2019 - Nov 2021
Battle Creek, Michigan, United States Actively participated in workouts at practice and on weekends. Encouraged and supported teammates at all races.
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Rösler USA
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United States
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Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Temporary Summer Intern
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
Battle Creek, Michigan, United States I was given an introduction to working in a corporate setting. I built an expertise in organization in MS Excel by gathering contact information for former, current, and future clients.
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Education
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Michigan Technological University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Materials Science and Engineering -
Lakeview High School
High School Diploma, General Studies