Tyler B. Young	
young.tylerb@gmail.com
213 S. Knollwood Dr Suite 3101, Blacksburg, VA 24060
(859) 439-4171

EXPERIENCE
Corning Inc. – Harrodsburg, KY     9/07-Current
Melting Equipment Engineer
- Managed 20 people during construction of $3-million equipment installation projects, responsible for budget
- Established elevations and process layouts using engineering tools to ensure key equipment is correctly installed
- Coordinated with design, logistics, and purchasing teams to ensure project remained on schedule and scope is completed accurately
- Developed  scopes, ordered and tracked materials, and created schedules to enable on-time repair of glass making equipment
- Traveled to Japan and Taiwan to support installation projects and establish worldwide installation standards 
- Selected and directed vendors for contract work done during projects, wrote purchase orders, obtained quotes, supervised work

Toyota Logistic Services – Newark, New Jersey   5/05 – 8/05
Summer Intern
- Negotiated with union labor on sensitive payroll issues and errors
- Redesigned workflow of manufacturing facility to improve efficiency using Kaizen techniques
- Collaborated with continuous improvement experts to establish baselines for standards conference
- Organized supervisor training and quality charts
- Utilized change management techniques while working between union and company

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Troy, New York  8/03 – 5/06
Teaching Assistant - Engineering Processes 
- Taught skills, safety, and proper use of basic machine shop tools, welding methods
- Proctored and graded final exams
- Designed new project for students to create and wrote step-by-step instructions for construction	

EDUCATION
Case Western Reserve University - Cleveland, Ohio
Masters of Engineering and Management

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – Troy, New York
B.S. Mechanical Engineering with focus in Design

SKILLS/ACTIVITIES
Six Sigma Green Belt; Solidworks; AutoCAD; Microsoft Office; Microsoft Project;