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Keurig Dr. Pepper is a leading producer of hot and cold beverages across North America. As an Operations Supervisor on the Process Improvement Team, I have been afforded the opportunity to aid in the rolling out of TPM principles across KDP’s hot beverage production plant in Knoxville, TN, and better support the company’s lean management initiative.

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

As a part of my Senior Capstone Project, I worked alongside four of my peers to determine what processes, practices, and equipment were needed to reduce the overall scrap rate across 32 production lines. This involved a weight data analysis and a design of experiments to validate the installation of new machinery and determine its optimal settings.

The ISE Outreach & Engagement Program serves to connect with individuals, schools, and community partners both locally, through UT, and around the world to represent and promote Industrial & Systems Engineering.• Evolve brand and social media platforms to expand operations and further promote UT's ISE department and Tickle College of Engineering initiatives• Organize and plan scheduled events in coordination with UT and local county schools • Participate in the outreach and engagement of local school STEM programs to stimulate critical thinking/ problem-solving skills within students at a young age

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

UT's chapter of IISE is a branch of The Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineering, a professional society dedicated solely to the support of the industrial engineering profession and individuals involved with improving quality and productivity. • Manage social and marketing platforms for communication and member engagement enhancement• Acquire skills in Mailchimp and Canva to craft monthly newsletters and promotional flyers • Constitute continuity through marketing and graphic design platforms to institute brand and standardize communication operations

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States

The Y‑12 National Security Complex is a premier manufacturing facility dedicated to making our nation and the world a safer place and plays a vital role in the Department of Energy’s Nuclear Security Enterprise.As an Undergraduate Research Assistant at UT, I worked closely with Y-12 to support their recent inventory management efforts by testing and evaluating wearable scanning technology solutions for their Material Acquisition and Control Center (MAC).

CURENT, Center for Ultra-Wide-Area Resilient Electric Energy Transmission Networks, is a National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center that is jointly supported by NSF (National Science Foundation) and the DoE (Department of Energy). A collaboration between academia, industry, and national laboratories, CURENT is led by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. I served as a mentor for the Young Scholars Program, spending 4 weeks remotelymentoring high school students on research projects related to CURENT research areas.

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

The Scion Group is a privately-held owner/operator of student housing communities focused on the student residential experience, both on and off campus.● Performed administrative duties to organize the workspace and resident input● Took marketing and outreach initiatives to promote the company and incite interest in securing residency● Secured 15 new leads to generate $108,000 worth of revenue for the company