Experience

Tropicana Brands Group
• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 500 - 600 Employee
• Process Improvement Engineer

  • May 2022 - Present


Nestlé Purina North America

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Engineer

  • Jul 2020 - May 2022

  • Performed line studies on the equipment/ process and utilized data analysis tools to identify top losses within the manufacturing process • Developed new equipment designs and implemented design changes that improved operator safety and increased production • Utilized lean manufacturing/ six sigma methodologies to develop optimization projects to streamline the overall process • Joined Nestle’s Global Production Acceleration Team to fast track the factory’s progress in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement Show less



Purdue University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2019 - Dec 2019

  •Collaborated with various companies and performed literature searches to study process safety in the chemical industry •Researched industrial incidents where human error was a major factor and developed categories for types of human error •Determined possible solutions to prevent human error and tools that mitigate the risk of these incidents •Collaborated with various companies and performed literature searches to study process safety in the chemical industry •Researched industrial incidents where human error was a major factor and developed categories for types of human error •Determined possible solutions to prevent human error and tools that mitigate the risk of these incidents



Logan Aluminum

• United States
• Mining
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Process Engineer Intern

  • May 2019 - Aug 2019

  •Led a process improvement project by researching and developing a biological testing method for the detection of chemical mutagens in the process chemicals •Led the design and implementation of a new application that’s capable of uploading real-time process data to different databases and performing basic calculations •Represented my department during environmental meetings to discuss safety incidents and coordination of environmental testing •Monitored different chemical processes and performed lab tests on coolants and hydraulic fluids Show less

• Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2018 - Mar 2019

  •Conducted laboratory experiments to study the factors affecting the kinetics for the oil extraction from spent coffee grounds •Performed various experiments to increase the yield for the conversion of coffee oil into biofuels •Analyzed qualitative and quantitative results on coffee oil extraction and summarized the results for publication •Conducted laboratory experiments to study the factors affecting the kinetics for the oil extraction from spent coffee grounds •Performed various experiments to increase the yield for the conversion of coffee oil into biofuels •Analyzed qualitative and quantitative results on coffee oil extraction and summarized the results for publication