Kellen Scott Michael

Experience

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  Island Lake of Novi

  May 2012 - Aug 2014

  Head Lifeguard (2013-14), Lifeguard (2012)

  • Directed lifeguards with emphasis on safety to ensure effective emergency action plan implementation• Controlled the pH, chlorine, and other chemical concentrations by testing water properties with indicator solutions to ensure safe facility conditions

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  Michigan State University

  Aug 2014 - May 2016

  Professorial Assistantship: Vibrations Lab

  • Conducted research and analysis on Vibex vibration reducing gels by means of mentoring from Dr. Brian Feeny to provide performance reports to Vibex• Operated and explored impact hammers, accelerometers, air compressors, electronic interfaces and more through testing participation and setup in order to command proper handling and preparatory techniques• Assembled a 2 meter air track ordered by Dr. Feeny that would be utilized for non-linear wave research

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  Vector Marketing

  Jul 2016 - Sept 2016

  Advanced Sales Representative

  • Enhanced communication skills through target audience identification to establish rapport, build personal clientele, and draw recommendations• Developed marketing skills by implementing sales techniques to establish need and justify investment• Refined time management skills by adjusting my professional and social agendas around clientele availability in order to maintain a fluent autonomous schedule

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  Ulliman Schutte Construction

  Jan 2018 - Aug 2018

  Engineering Co-op

  • Contributed to $80 million CSO Basin project to relieve flooding in Louisville and reduce wastewater deposition into the Ohio River• Engaged in daily contractor oversight on construction companies, design representatives, and health/safety services on-site. Coordinated communication between all parties.• Edited digital As-Built Contract Drawings and Specifications in real time to reflect RFI’s and established constructions and methodology accurately. Drafted purchase orders, change orders, and submittals• Inspected scaffolding, safety equipment, and concrete; maintained concrete testing, weather, and payroll logs Show less

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  Aisin World Corp. of America

  May 2019 - Dec 2021

  Sales Engineer / Functional Group

  • Managed the sale and pricing of current & pre-production sunroof models present on Toyota & Lexus vehicles. More than $100 million annual sales• Produced new and updated quotes based on changes in component design, material, manufacturing process, volume, supplier origin, force majeure, etc.• Provided timely estimates and progress reports to clients throughout life cycle of long programs.• Habitually visited manufacturing facilities, design labs, and customer offices in order to build personal relationships and firsthand knowledge of assembly processes and pitfalls Show less

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  Sibu Wildlife Sanctuary

  Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

  Animal Sanctuary Hand

  • Lived and worked on sanctuary grounds 45+ hours a week in Nosara, Guanacaste, Costa Rica• Rehabilitated life-term and release residents by preparing nutrient formulas, treating wounds and physical therapy• Constructed, sanitized, and improved enclosures daily to meet health and physical needs of animal residents• Teamed with local conservationists to plan and execute strategies to limit local wildlife endangerment

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  Dandy Acres Animal Hospital

  Oct 2022 - Jul 2023

  Veterinary Technician

  • Conducted preliminary patient workups by gathering detailed patient history, documenting in-depth symptoms and conditions, and building strong picture of the patient’s base environment• Conducted complete physical examinations using anatomical, technical, and behavioral knowledge• Ethically administered vaccines, collected diagnostic specimens, and executed laboratory analysis on a daily basis

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  Wayne State University College of Engineering

  Jan 2024 - now

  Graduate Student