Ivan

3/9/2014
Jersey City, NJ

Position Desired

Packaging Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

Education Bachelor of Science, Applied Sciences - Packaging Engineering, May 2011
Rutgers University, School of Engineering, New Brunswick, NJ
GPA: 3.4 / 4.0

Experience Elizabeth Arden New York, NY
Package Development Technician February 2012 – October 2012
• Create and maintain package profiles, component parts and corresponding technical specifications, finished goods specifications, pallet patterns and BOMs within the Interspec 6.4 system
• Structure and issue primary and secondary specifications
• Evaluate and select packaging materials and processes that meet functional and cost criteria
• Assist in the development and issuance of art requests and set assembly instructions

Hartz Mountain Corp. Secaucus, NJ
Packaging Engineer August 2011 – October 2011
• Designed and developed cross category displays for multiple retail channels
• Collaborated with Marketing to develop Tiny Dog and Fur Fetcher display program
• Prepared Bills of Materials (BOMs) and optimized packaging specifications in Ensur
• Utilized TOPS to create pallet patterns that maximize the number of boxes per pallet

Mattel Inc. Fisher-Price Brands New York, NY
Structural Packaging Intern January 2010 – June 2010
• Created innovative structural package designs and appropriate selection of materials
• Re-designed existing package die lines to fit smaller blank sizes to cut costs and reduce waste
• Transformed packaging sketches into 3-D designs, creating die lines using CAD software
• Cut package samples using Kongsberg cutting table and prepare package comps for presentations
• Prepared packaging cost sheets and follow process through to completion with marketing and production teams

Projects Internal Tearing Resistance of Paper, Package Evaluation Methods Fall 2009
• Test method measures the force at right angles to the plane of the paper
• Required to tear various sheets of paper from side to side a specified distance after the tear has been started, using an Elmendorf-type tearing tester
• Test methods for formative non-direc...

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