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Mukilteo, WA, US

Pacific Northwest Region

• Acted as a process engineer in multiple paper production facilities in the Pacific Northwest. Learned how to approach engineering problem solving in a fast-paced setting.
• Perform regular quality testing and compile daily reports on production targets. Became proficient in reading technical documentation such as material safety data sheets and process flow diagrams.

Bellingham, Washington, United States

• Upon receiving companies’ endorsement to pursue an engineering degree took a voluntary step back in responsibility.

• Lead two production teams spanning several work centers. Became skilled at managing several projects simultaneously in a dynamic and constantly evolving work environment.
• Lead lean manufacturing project changing how the CNC process stream was fed. Learned to look at the problems faced by a team in a holistic way to find innovative solutions.
• Competed six sigma white belt certification. Learned how to apply the six sigma principles to problem solving and drive constant improvement.

Bellingham, Washington, United States

• Performed all entry level aspects of the Front Row Monument construction from panel manufacturing to final assembly. Learned to read engineering drawings and work in cross function al teams.
• Given focal role in the Press Department that would grow into a Lead position.

Bellingham, Washington, United States

• Started as a temporary employee working 60 hours a week until offered permanent role. Learned that self-motivation was the key to success in personal and professional life.

Chemical Engineering

Associate'S Degree, General Studies