Toney Illickal
About Toney Illickal
Toney Illickal is an Engineering Intern at Spectrum Brands, Inc., where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Dallas and has experience in manufacturing processes, including die casting and stamping.
Work at Spectrum Brands
Toney Illickal is currently employed as an Engineering Intern at Spectrum Brands, Inc. since 2021. In this role, he has been involved in various engineering projects, utilizing his knowledge of CAD software to update facility layouts. His responsibilities also include participating in First Article Inspections and contributing to Preventative Maintenance and Work Orders. This position has allowed him to apply his academic knowledge in a practical setting within the manufacturing sector.
Education and Expertise
Toney Illickal earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Dallas, completing his studies from 2019 to 2022. His education provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he has further developed through his internship. He has acquired knowledge of Six Sigma principles, which are essential for improving manufacturing processes and quality control.
Background
Before his current role, Toney Illickal worked at Target as a General Merchandise Expert for seven months in 2020-2021 in Mesquite, Texas. This experience provided him with valuable customer service skills and an understanding of retail operations. Additionally, he gained experience in a manufacturing environment that involved die casting and stamping processes, which has contributed to his practical knowledge in engineering.
Achievements
During his time as an Engineering Intern, Toney Illickal has led projects that involved the use of CAD software to enhance facility layouts. His participation in First Article Inspections and contributions to Preventative Maintenance and Work Orders demonstrate his commitment to quality and efficiency in engineering practices. His understanding of Six Sigma principles further supports his ability to contribute to process improvements within the manufacturing context.