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Kenneth Christensen

Bushnell

Summary

Highly adaptable and dedicated engineering technology student with comprehensive hands-on experience in the manufacturing industry, particularly in large-scale hand-tool production. Demonstrates strong technical skills in machining, programming, and maintenance across multiple factory departments, showcasing a proven ability to learn quickly and collaborate with teams to improve processes and ensure high-quality product delivery. An energetic and innovative problem-solver with a solid foundation in engineering principles, possessing a thorough understanding of CAD software and basic electronics. Capable of applying theoretical knowledge to practical tasks. Committed to contributing to team success and driving project efficiency through targeted technical skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Intern

Yetter Co.
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Designed, programmed, and tested robotic work cells
  • Programmed UR CAPs for uses in robotic welding as well as additional robotic axes
  • Machine wiring and PLC programming, contributing to system optimization and improved production workflows
  • Used CREO Parametric to design specialty parts for various projects

Maintenance (Summer Help)

Vaughan and Bushnell
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Performed various duties across multiple different departments, gaining a deep understanding of the entire production process, from raw materials to finished products
  • Conducted machine maintenance and troubleshooting, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency
  • Experience in milling, cutting, and grinding processes
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain high standards of quality control and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
05.2025

High School Diploma - undefined

Bushnell Prairie City High School
Bushnell, IL
05.2021

Skills

  • Machining: Milling, Grinding, Lathe, Cutting
  • CAD: Proficient in Computer-Aided Design
  • Programming: PLC Programming, HAAS CNC Mill & Lathe Programming
  • Robotics: Workcell Design and Integration (UR Cobots and CAPS)
  • Safety: OSHA 30-Hour Certification
  • Efficiency in process automation

Timeline

Engineering Intern

Yetter Co.
05.2024 - 08.2024

Maintenance (Summer Help)

Vaughan and Bushnell
05.2021 - 08.2023

High School Diploma - undefined

Bushnell Prairie City High School

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology

Western Illinois University
Kenneth Christensen