Elizabeth Higgins Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

Capital Project Management for 3 Chemical Manufacturing Sites across Texas and Louisiana

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States

Front-line supervisor with 26 direct reports. Responsible for the day-to-day, and strategic actions of completion tool machining production.

Rotation 1: Maintenance Continuous Improvement Lead: Duncan, Oklahoma - Planned and executed a 20% reduction in maintenance lead time and labor of fracking units - Reduction in cost and lead time resulted in aiding the strategic objective of internalizing maintenance processes for the companyRotation 2: Service Quality Lead: Alavardo, Texas - Improved Service Quality performance of HAL's perforating gun system, Velocity by reducing quality escapes to the customer by 80%- Executed by creating and implementing an internal manufacturing defect data system, introducing vision systems to production, and collaborating with technology to eliminate quality defects by design modifications

West Lafayette In

Inspired pre-college students to consider engineering as a career and recruit a diverse gifted student body to Purdue’s First-Year Engineering Program by sharing personal experiences. Presented daily engineering info sessions and manages daily administrative duties such as responding to emails, answering phone calls, documentation of attendance and planning engineering events.

Purdue Village

Responsible for creating a living-learning community containing 28 freshman and 24 graduate students that promotes self- authorship while building interpersonal connections. Develop relationships with residents by encouraging and mentoring them while enforcing Purdue University rules and regulations. • Receive feedback from co-workers and supervisors when managing situations encompassing crisis management, conflict resolution, and roommate mediation.

Barton 1792

Developed a Master Sanitation Plan for Barton 1792 that documents over 1000 cleaning/sanitation tasks for the entire facility including the distillery, processing, and bottling areas. Participated in an ISO re-certification audit where I presented my project to the auditors. During this summer I gain valuable knowledge on the interworkings of a manufacturing facility.

Purdue University Beaudoin Research Lab: Undergraduate Research Assistant Part of a team developing a rapid, inexpensive, easily reproducible method to quantify particle adhesion to optimize industrial powder processing. Executes the enhanced centrifuge method to determine effective Hamaker constant distributions that describe realistic powder behavior. Performs weekly literature reviews on particle adhesion studies and presents findings at weekly group meetings along with research progress.

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemical Engineering

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