CAITLIN DUGGAN
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Metallography Technician
Strata-G
04.2024 - Current
- Coordinated and conducted the preparation of various specimens for metallographic examination.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
Associate Metallography Technician
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
01.2020 - 12.2022
- Coordinated and conducted the preparation of various specimens for metallographic examination
- Served as the lead technician on the SAA (satellite accumulation area) in the laboratory
- Collaborated closely with scientists and engineers to develop and author new innovative metallography techniques, all while ensuring a safe laboratory environment.
- Applied critical thinking and research to address complex issues.
- Communicated with customers to provide updates, gather information and resolve issues.
Process Engineer
ColorTech Inc
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Provided engineering support to the production team in a large-scale manufacturing facility
- Proficiently wrote and conducted training on new manufacturing procedures, including lockout tag out and contamination protocols, for supervisors and interns, resulting in improvements in product quality and safety
- Supervised test runs and provided technical feedback to the production and technical service team through a weekly meeting.
- Reviewed processes, identifying areas requiring improvement.
- Participated in project reviews to enable ongoing status tracking and reporting.
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify, prioritize and eliminate process losses.
- Coached newly hired employees and interns while observing progress and delegating tasks.
- Analyzed critical line data to make recommendations for improvement.
Research Assistant
Joint Institute for Advanced Materials
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Developed and tested new recipes and processing techniques for organic and inorganic halide perovskite materials for photovoltaics
- Gained experience in making thin film solutions, spin coating, thermal evaporation, and encapsulating devices
- Maintained safety awareness and a clean workspace.
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Environmental Science
University of Tennessee
2018
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience working independently and managing own schedule
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with hazardous material handling
- Attention to Detail
- Following safety practices
Timeline
Metallography Technician
Strata-G
04.2024 - Current
Associate Metallography Technician
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
01.2020 - 12.2022
Process Engineer
ColorTech Inc
07.2019 - 12.2020
Research Assistant
Joint Institute for Advanced Materials
10.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Environmental Science
University of Tennessee
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