Michael A. Mcdonald Email & Phone Number

Savage, Minnesota, United States

Currently, I am talent development associate in a rotational program that fosters the growth and development of young engineers through business and technology. This program consists of three rotations around the United States where we will focus on the learning and implementation of Beckhoff TwinCAT Software and Beckhoff Automation technology and machinery. Additionally, this program is intended to develop good customer relationships with the end goal of improving the world through automation and technology.

Arden Hills, Minnesota, United States

- Worked on a team of engineers to support the Integrated circuit modules (IC MODs) manufacturing line through varying circumstances and rotating support.- Developed aids to extend the life of current testing equipment for the IC MODs line.- Identified new supplier and materials to improve workflow and builder processes in response to ergonomic issues.- Researched and presented cardiac arrhythmia disorders and their therapies and devices.- Shadowed a current manufacturing engineer to understand and maintain the flexible printed circuits line including the use of lasers and vision recognition systems.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Collected and polished glassware, with attention to maintaining adequate stock for expected customer demand.• Collected food, wine and appetizer orders from patrons and promoted upsell of items.• Restocked beer and liquor on a regular schedule and after special events in preparation for forecasted needs.• Supported serves by preparing specialty drinks for patrons in all areas of the establishment.• Advertised marketed and recommended drink options to guests to increase guest satisfaction.• Made beverage recommendations to customers based on preferences, food pairings, and special promotions• Engaged over 100 guests per day in conversation to increase rapport and encourage return business.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

First job, and began working at 14- won bagger of the year in 2016 and went to the regional competition

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: - ASME - Fluid power club

High School Diploma, College/University Preparatory And Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program, 3.65

Activities and Societies: Captain of Architecture team, Facilities lead FRC team 1816, Orchestra section leader, Captain of the Volleyball.