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Tim Ford

Tim Ford

Class of 2018, Fishers, Indiana

Payoff: Junior Software Developer, Spectrum Communications & Consulting

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer and information technology; minor in organizational leadership

Job duties: I will be working on the Data Science team, primarily with machine learning, data integration and automation technologies.

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Samuel Hathaway

Samuel Hathaway

Class of 2018, Woodburn, Indiana

Payoff: Field Engineer, Renascent, Inc.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management technology with concentration in demolition and restoration management in the built environment; certificate in entrepreneurship & innovation

Job duties: I will oversee demolition procedures, safety standards, complete manifests for demolition debris being hauled away. Part of my day will be in the office and the other part will be in the field. I will be in constant communication with field and office staff.

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Tyler Elf

Tyler Elf

Class of 2018, Lafayette, Indiana

Payoff: Project Engineer, McCarthy Building Companies

Education: Bachelor’s degree in building construction management and healthcare construction management

Job duties: Document control (RFIs, submittals, change orders, etc.); supervision and coordination of subcontractor field installations; monitor and document job site safety.

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Jazlyn Graham

Jazlyn Graham

Class of 2018, Elkhart, Indiana

Payoff: Ascend Functional Consultant, Appirio Inc.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer and information technology, minor in management, and certificate in entrepreneurship & innovation

Job duties: Determine client needs, understand the client’s current technology to support implementation, and work with the developer community to build and deliver a product that suits the client needs.

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Sadia Qasim, CGT graduate

Sadia Qasim

Class of 2015, West Lafayette, Indiana

Payoff: Technical artist for Deep Silver Volition, Champaign, Illinois

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer graphics technology and Spanish language and literature

Job duties: Scripting and developing tools for various video games developed by Deep Silver Volition using MEL, Python, C++, and PyMel.

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Terrance Harrell

Terrance Harrell

Hometown: Columbus, Ohio

Payoff: Production supervisor/mechanical engineer for Allison Transmission in Indianapolis

Education: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering technology (MET)

Job duties: I will manage a team of operators and machines to mass-produce a new product line for Allison Transmission. I will be leading all fabrication cells and the assembly lines for the new product launch.

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Sabrina Hsu

Sabrina Hsu

Class of 2016, Irvine, California

Payoff: Software engineer for Cisco Systems in San Jose, California

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer and information technology with a concentration in information systems; minor in management

Job duties: Writing software for internal systems at Cisco.

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Mel'Dre King

Mel’Dre King

Class of 2016, Indianapolis, Indiana

Payoff: Logistics Management Associate for General Mills in Murfreesboro, TN

Education: Bachelor’s degree in industrial technology, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, and OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Safety and Health training

Job duties: Raw material planning, outbound planning, production scheduling and team leading in the supply chain department.

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Stephanie Tucker

Stephanie Tucker

Class of 2016, East Chicago, Indiana

Payoff: Technology Consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in Atlanta, Georgia

Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering technology, minor in organizational leadership and supervision

Job duties: As a technology consultant in the health industries, I will collaborate with PwC teammates to help our clients with their business applications.

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Marque Kershner

Marque Kershner

Hometown: Cicero, Indiana

Payoff: Project Engineer for Integra Construction in Atlanta, Georgia

Education: Bachelor’s degree in building construction management and interior design

Job duties: I will be working as part of a team on the construction of a multi-use building containing apartments and retail shops. Integra offers a unique opportunity that allows me to play a role in all areas of project management, including estimating, scheduling, and sales.

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Brian Groen

Brian Groen

Hometown: Zionsville, Indiana

Payoff: Office Engineer for Holder Construction in Washington, D.C.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in building construction management

Job duties: I will be working on project submittals and RFIs (Requests for Information) and working with the architect/owner/engineer to solve issues in the project documents or on-site. I will also be in charge of several trades. At the end of the day I am going to do whatever the team needs me to do in order to stay on schedule and under our budget and deliver a quality product, all while maintaining a safe working environment.

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Dustin Phillips

Dustin Phillips

Class of 2016, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Payoff: Business intelligence developer for Flexware Innovation in Fishers, Indiana

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer and information technology and Information Systems Analyst-Mastery certification from ICCP

Job duties: Creating software for manufacturing companies by implementing reports, dashboards, and data warehouses for customers.

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Curtice Davidson

Curtice Davidson

Class of 2016, Indianapolis, Indiana

Payoff: Junior Product Manager for ZapLabs, San Francisco, CA

Education: Leadership development associate for Chart Manufacturing in Woodstock, Illinois

Job duties: Data processing lead for production control, support technical engineering in continuous improvement projects.

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Abby Seifert

Abby Seifert

Class of 2016, New Palestine, Indiana

Payoff: Multimedia Developer for Bottom-Line Performance in New Palestine, Indiana

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer graphics technology (emphasis in web programming and development)

Job duties: Creating custom eLearning software for other companies, including writing curriculums, designing the layouts, and programming the courses to meet the clients’ needs.

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Jim Templeton

Jim Templeton

Class of 2016, Noblesville, Indiana

Payoff: Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic for Emery Air in Rockford, Illinois

Education: Bachelor’s degree in aeronautical engineering technology

Job duties: Perform engine runs, hydraulic servicing, preventative maintenance and many other duties for a fleet of Bombardier Q400 aircraft. 

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Ashlae Nelms

Ashlaé Nelms

Class of 2016, Lawrenceville, Illinois

Payoff: Software Developer and Integrator for USAA in San Antonio, Texas

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer graphics technology

Job duties: Using analytics to help with user experience, helping design the front-end for new web experiences within USAA, wireframing, and user interface/user experience work.

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Skyler Peetz

Skyler Peetz

Class of 2017, Waldron, Indiana

Payoff: Hensel Phelps in Florida

Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management technology

Job duties: Survey and layout; material management; manage crafts employees.

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Miranda Lung

Miranda Lung

Class of 2017, Lafayette, Indiana

Payoff: Technology Analyst Program with JPMorgan Chase in Chicago, IL

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer and Information Technology and a Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Job duties: The tech analyst program is a two-year program where I’ll receive on-the-job training and be placed into one of JPMC’s many development and engineering teams.

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Abhishek Balaji

Abhishek Balaji

​Class of 2017, Singapore

Payoff: Associate Product Manager for Salesforce in San Francisco, CA

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer and information technology with a minor in management from the Krannert School of Management.

Job duties: Leverage market analysis, competitive understanding, and customer research to define the roadmap for the product.

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Christian Skinner

Christian Skinner

Class of 2017, Indianapolis, Indiana

Payoff: Signature Construction in Kyle, TX

Education: Bachelor’s degree in building construction management with a certificate in entrepreneurship and innovation

Job duties: I will be working on submittals, contacting subcontractors, and coordinating with suppliers and vendors to ensure construction teams have the materials they need.

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Elizabeth 'Biz' Hartman

Elizabeth 'Biz' Hartman

Class of 2017, Carmel, Indiana

Payoff: Associate engineer for process automation ArcelorMittal in Burns Harbor, IN

Education: Bachelor's degree in electrical and computer engineering technology and computer and information technology.

Job duties: Focus on real-time computer control and monitoring of steel mill processes and engineering duties. Some of these duties include software development; system, sub-system, and production support; and coordinating new technology research and development with other departments.

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Joshua Nelson

Joshua Nelson

Class of 2017, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Payoff: Presales Engineer for Motorola Solutions in Chicago, IL

Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering technology with minors in supply chain management technology and communication from the Brian Lamb School of Communication

Job duties: Designing and overseeing the implementation of mission-critical communications solutions, including radio coverage design and analysis, and calculating power and networking requirements.

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Maryam Bacchus

Maryam Bacchus

Class of 2017, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Payoff: Junior Product Manager for ZapLabs, San Francisco, CA

Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer graphics technology with a minor in computer networking and information technology

Job duties: Creating product requirements, developing wireframes/mockups, and working with design and engineering teams to manage details.

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Amanda Fendel

Amanda Fendel

Class of 2017, New Haven, Indiana

Payoff: Training Coordinator for Fast Enterprises in Denver, CO

Education: Bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership and in the Honors College

Job duties: Documenting and observing clients to assess their needs for training, helping to create training programs, and assisting in software training.

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McKenna Haradine

McKenna Haradine

Class of 2017, Three Rivers, Michigan

Payoff: Designer with Allison Transmission in Speedway, IN

Education: Bachelor’s degree in virtual product integration with a minor in management from the Krannert School of Management

Job duties: Use NX to help design and edit parts for existing and new products, and work closely with other designers and engineers to get products produced.

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Danielle (Mertens) Schieler

Danielle (Mertens) Schieler

Class of 2017, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Payoff: IFP Automation in Fishers, IN

Education: Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering technology

Job duties: Design fuild power systems per customer requirements, either from the very beginning or integrating with current systems.

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Ashley Penzato

Ashley Penzato

Class of 2017, Novi, Michigan

Payoff: DPR Construction in Washington D.C.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in building construction management with a certificate in entrepreneurship and innovation

Job duties: Submittals, requests for information, communicating with subcontractors and working with architects/engineers.

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Erika Healy, distributor sales specialist at Eaton Corporation and a 2014 Purdue Manufacturing Engineering Technology graduate, says her degree provided more than mere technical skills. Erika's degree taught her to "think for myself. I really use the problem-solving skills and the soft skills that I developed as a student." Internships as a design engineer on the aerospace team and on sales team made Erika sure she wanted to pursue a career at Eaton.

 

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