Aryka Thomson, Pe Email & Phone Number

East Lansing, MI, US

Omaha, Nebraska, US

• Works with industrial and municipal clients to offer creative, reliable, and cost-effective solutions to suit their power generation and water treatment related project needs
• Collaborates with vendors, designers, and industry experts to devise plans for achieving clients’ goals
• Develops and edits construction specifications for project bid packages
• Creates and reviews piping and instrumentation diagrams and process flow diagrams for design projects
• Provides recommendations to clients by preparing drawings and reports detailing equipment selection, piping arrangements, and cost estimates for construction

East Lansing, MI, US

• Prepares components to be installed into the particle accelerator by cleaning to cleanroom standards, inspecting for nonconformance, demagnetizing to meet acceptable levels, and assembling pieces together as needed
• Learning from managers to track the progress of items, ensuring that they go through each required step in the correct order and have proper documentation and signatures along the way
• Added specific steps to component routing documents to clear up inconsistencies in procedures and improve the acceptance rate of completed work
• Implemented a maintenance schedule that ensures all undergraduate interns play an equal part in maintaining facility cleanliness and 5S standards
• Edits Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) documents as modifying steps is found to lead to better performance
• Trained to respond to chemical hazards and other potential safety hazards

• Distributes and maintains over 250 university-owned silver instruments used during performances
• Cooperates with other Physical Operations Team members, College of Music staff, and Meridian Winds staff to keep equipment in working order and properly inventoried
• Currently training the next Equipment Manager on how to keep inventory, do minor repairs, and to understand the responsibilities of the position

• Assisted the Teacher’s Assistant and students taking EGR 102: Introduction to Engineering Modeling
• Helped explain to the class how and why elements of code are used to solve assigned problems
• Demonstrated how to use Excel and MATLAB programs while pinpointing and correcting errors in students’ work

• Helped incoming Honors College students enroll for classes during orientation
• Partnered with advisors and fellow Assistants to solve scheduling conflicts and offer alternatives
• Created informative content for the First Generation Honors website based on research and personal experience

Toronto, ON, CA

• Served customers quickly and accurately while working with coworkers of diverse backgrounds

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Master'S Degree, Environmental Engineering