Demetrius Moncrease Resume
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Demetrius Moncrease
EDUCATION
Michigan State University May 2017
Bachelor of Science , Material Science Engineering, Biomaterials Concentration East Lansing, MI
� College of Engineering Dean�s List � Fall 2012 & Spring 2017
� Studied abroad in Madrid, Spain during summer 2016 semester (Universidad Polit�cnica de Madrid)
Wayne State University
Post - baccalaureate Stude nt, Biological Sciences (Pre - med)
� GPA: 3.93 (23 credits)
� College of Liberal Arts and Scienc es Deans List � Spring 2020
WORK EXPERIENCE
NCI Manufacturing Inc. Aug 2018 - June 2019
Noise Vibration Harshness Engineer Livonia, MI
� Managed multiple projects simultaneously with the goal of solving vehicle brake pad noise issues for automotive
customers such General Motors, Nissan and Toyota.
� Oversaw test technicians as they carried out test ing, ensuring that the customer test objectives and guidelines
were followed in accordance with International Organization for Standardization (ISO) protocol .
� Established machine troubleshooting process standards and overall equipment efficiency.
� Interface with customers to optimize testing guidelines and ensure proper documentation.
� Collect, analyze , and document test result data for company and customer reference.
� Led a companywide recycling initiative to reduce waste from left over test parts.
� Performed an active role in the further development and continuous improvement of company Lean Six Sigma
initiatives and 5S methodologies.
M ichigan State Engineering Scien ce Summer Academy Feb 2016 � May 2017
Mathematics Tutor East Lansing, MI
� Tutor students in lower and upper - level math courses including intermediate algebra, college algebra,
trigonometr y, Calculus III & IV.
� Plan and execute skill - level appropriate activities to assist in concept understanding.
Regenerative Electrode Interface Lab Michigan State University May 201 5 � Dec 2016
Research Assistant East Lansing, MI
� Researched the effects of microelectrode array implantation on sodium channel expression in mice specimen.
� Followed procedural task to prepare tissue for immunohistochemistry staining.
� Developed MATLAB software code in order t o meet the parameters of the tissue sample images which
highlighted the intensity of expression of proteins of interest in biological samples.
� Presented oral, abstract, and poster presentations locally and at the national Biomedical Engineering Society
co nference and the Society for Neuroscience.
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Michigan State University�s Office of Cultural and Academic Transitions June 2012 � M ay 2013
Intercultural Aide East Lansing , MI
� Served as a resource for 2 000 students in residence hall settings by acting as a liaison between the students themselves and
opportunities on campus, furthering their success in social, cultural, and academic experience s at Michigan State
University.
� Provided highly responsive and documented visitations to a population of both domestic and incoming
international students as well as students in the Spartan Success Program resulting in improved graduation rates
among firs t generation college students .
� First point of contact for students in conflict resolution and crisis management situations across multi - cultural lines
� Planned engaging and educational activities that brought students together from diverse racial, ethnic,
international, and domestic backgrounds such as Multi - Racial Unity Living Experiences (MRULE) .
Leadership and Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Patient Transporter - Sinai - Grace Hospital . 2019 - 2020
Volunteer Teaching Assistant - Henry Ford High School 2018 - 2019
Volunteer - Students Today Leaders Forever Alternative Spring Break 2017
Co - Lead - Michigan State University Introduce a Girl to Engineering Da y 2017
Spartan Advocate - MSU Office of Governmental Affairs 2016 - 2017
Assistant Coordinator - VEX Robotics State Championship 2016
Volunteer - Walk to End Alzheimer�s, Alzheimer�s Association Great Lakes Chapter 2016
Activity Lead - NSBE STEM Day 2015
Volunteer � Brightmoor Detroit Clean - Up 2014
Volunteer - SPARTANS WILL. POWER Global Day of Service . 2012 - 2015
Skills
� Proficient in Microsoft Office, MATLAB simulation software, R software
� Project management, probl em - solving, flexible and a team - player
� Fluent in English and elementary Spanish
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Demetrius Moncrease
EDUCATION
Michigan State University May 2017
Bachelor of Science , Material Science Engineering, Biomaterials Concentration East Lansing, MI
� College of Engineering Dean�s List � Fall 2012 & Spring 2017
� Studied abroad in Madrid, Spain during summer 2016 semester (Universidad Polit�cnica de Madrid)
Wayne State University
Post - baccalaureate Stude nt, Biological Sciences (Pre - med)
� GPA: 3.93 (23 credits)
� College of Liberal Arts and Scienc es Deans List � Spring 2020
WORK EXPERIENCE
NCI Manufacturing Inc. Aug 2018 - June 2019
Noise Vibration Harshness Engineer Livonia, MI
� Managed multiple projects simultaneously with the goal of solving vehicle brake pad noise issues for automotive
customers such General Motors, Nissan and Toyota.
� Oversaw test technicians as they carried out test ing, ensuring that the customer test objectives and guidelines
were followed in accordance with International Organization for Standardization (ISO) protocol .
� Established machine troubleshooting process standards and overall equipment efficiency.
� Interface with customers to optimize testing guidelines and ensure proper documentation.
� Collect, analyze , and document test result data for company and customer reference.
� Led a companywide recycling initiative to reduce waste from left over test parts.
� Performed an active role in the further development and continuous improvement of company Lean Six Sigma
initiatives and 5S methodologies.
M ichigan State Engineering Scien ce Summer Academy Feb 2016 � May 2017
Mathematics Tutor East Lansing, MI
� Tutor students in lower and upper - level math courses including intermediate algebra, college algebra,
trigonometr y, Calculus III & IV.
� Plan and execute skill - level appropriate activities to assist in concept understanding.
Regenerative Electrode Interface Lab Michigan State University May 201 5 � Dec 2016
Research Assistant East Lansing, MI
� Researched the effects of microelectrode array implantation on sodium channel expression in mice specimen.
� Followed procedural task to prepare tissue for immunohistochemistry staining.
� Developed MATLAB software code in order t o meet the parameters of the tissue sample images which
highlighted the intensity of expression of proteins of interest in biological samples.
� Presented oral, abstract, and poster presentations locally and at the national Biomedical Engineering Society
co nference and the Society for Neuroscience.
.
Michigan State University�s Office of Cultural and Academic Transitions June 2012 � M ay 2013
Intercultural Aide East Lansing , MI
� Served as a resource for 2 000 students in residence hall settings by acting as a liaison between the students themselves and
opportunities on campus, furthering their success in social, cultural, and academic experience s at Michigan State
University.
� Provided highly responsive and documented visitations to a population of both domestic and incoming
international students as well as students in the Spartan Success Program resulting in improved graduation rates
among firs t generation college students .
� First point of contact for students in conflict resolution and crisis management situations across multi - cultural lines
� Planned engaging and educational activities that brought students together from diverse racial, ethnic,
international, and domestic backgrounds such as Multi - Racial Unity Living Experiences (MRULE) .
Leadership and Volunteer Experience
Volunteer Patient Transporter - Sinai - Grace Hospital . 2019 - 2020
Volunteer Teaching Assistant - Henry Ford High School 2018 - 2019
Volunteer - Students Today Leaders Forever Alternative Spring Break 2017
Co - Lead - Michigan State University Introduce a Girl to Engineering Da y 2017
Spartan Advocate - MSU Office of Governmental Affairs 2016 - 2017
Assistant Coordinator - VEX Robotics State Championship 2016
Volunteer - Walk to End Alzheimer�s, Alzheimer�s Association Great Lakes Chapter 2016
Activity Lead - NSBE STEM Day 2015
Volunteer � Brightmoor Detroit Clean - Up 2014
Volunteer - SPARTANS WILL. POWER Global Day of Service . 2012 - 2015
Skills
� Proficient in Microsoft Office, MATLAB simulation software, R software
� Project management, probl em - solving, flexible and a team - player
� Fluent in English and elementary Spanish