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Pleasanton, California, United States

Packaging Developer in Transformational Growth

Pleasanton, Ca

Product Developer in Cleaning & Devices• Manage electrostatic device product development activities with external manufacturers, engineering firms, and test facilities• Represent end user needs and concerns throughout product development life cycle. Conduct rapid feedback sessions with end users throughout prototyping phases• Design and validate internal test method database to support projects across Professional Products and Retail Division

Pleasanton, Ca

Process Developer in Cleaning & Devices• Serve on cross-functional teams to launch products focused on Businesses, Hospitals, and Schools. Manage manufacturing risks and optimize product attributes for both cost and manufacturing quality• Direct development planning and execution with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and internal production services. Execute on projects enabling $600k in cost savings, qualifying new raw materials, and validating new formulas for performance… Show more Process Developer in Cleaning & Devices• Serve on cross-functional teams to launch products focused on Businesses, Hospitals, and Schools. Manage manufacturing risks and optimize product attributes for both cost and manufacturing quality• Direct development planning and execution with suppliers, contract manufacturers, and internal production services. Execute on projects enabling $600k in cost savings, qualifying new raw materials, and validating new formulas for performance and safety• Ideate and empathize with end users in healthcare and janitorial/sanitation to design products enabling safety, efficiency, and performance. Balance insights and marketing expectations with manufacturing feasibility Show less

Pleasanton, Ca

• Designed end-user testing protocol to define consumer relevant features through prototyping. Conducted bench-top studies to optimize performance of a thickened bleach product• Performed scale-up formulation to understand feasibility at manufacturing scale and discovered formula insolubility. Pivoted to design experiments for modeling solubility versus mixing time to create internal testing methods.• Articulated scientific results to a non-technical audience through interactive… Show more • Designed end-user testing protocol to define consumer relevant features through prototyping. Conducted bench-top studies to optimize performance of a thickened bleach product• Performed scale-up formulation to understand feasibility at manufacturing scale and discovered formula insolubility. Pivoted to design experiments for modeling solubility versus mixing time to create internal testing methods.• Articulated scientific results to a non-technical audience through interactive poster session and live presentation. Show less

Evansville, Indiana Area

•Scaled up recyclable foam manufacturing to replace polystyrene foam in single-use drinking cups• Created material variations on pilot line to enhance drinking cup characteristics of strength, insulation, and cost• Conducted and oversaw pilot plant trials as part of a cross-functional development team

Evansville, Indiana Area

• Diagnosed and repaired manufacturing user interfaces for a batch process control system• Programmed manufacturing system label printers to ensure FDA labeling compliance

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Purdue Student Union Board (PSUB) - Late Nights Committee Director Chemical Engineering Honor Society.

Bachelor’S Degree, Chemical Engineering

Spring Exchange Program

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