Michael Kovarik Email & Phone Number

Canton, Ohio, United States

Canton, Ohio, United States

Canton, Ohio Area

Canton, Ohio

A member of the SBA rotational program in which I will gain metallurgical and engineering experience in Primary and Finishing Metallurgical Quality Assurance, Application Metallurgy Lab, and Supply Chain Engineering. Graduating SBA program in 2015.

Lighting And Appliances, Euclid, Ohio

(Worked 2 weeks Dec 2011 and 8 weeks June-August 2012)Materialography (mounting, grinding, polishing, etching) and optical microscopy of glass seals in alumina lamps, molybdenum, and tungsten parts, in addition to SEM imaging of the fracture surfaces of failed Mo and W production parts. Introductory experience into pulverizing and digestion of alumina.

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Laboratory management and maintenance, as well as coordinating shipment of parts. Component failure and fracture analysis, weld evaluation, material evaluation and material recommendation using composition, microstructure, and mechanical properties.Experience with Scanning Electron Microscopy & Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy, Optical Emission.

Canton, Ohio

Steel Business, Mobile On Highway Division. Managed a Lean 6Sigma project through the Define, Measure, and Analyze phases to reduce customer claims on large steel tubes with a wavy outer diameter from two process paths. Travelled to customers to resolve claims and observe the customers' processes.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Division- Consumer and Industrial: Lighting, Ivanhoe Rd PlantCreated Lockout-Tagout Procedures for industrial equipement. Performed inspections of ladders, oil drums, waste accumulation areas, and spill prevention control/countermeasures areas.

Akron/Fairlawn, Ohio

Worked 30-45 hours per week on grill- breakfast/lunch/dinner, dressing table, milkshakes, drive through operator, cash register, food preparation.