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Collin North

Wausau,WI

Summary

A driven individual with a strong interest in manufacturing and project management. Experience in two large manufacturing facilities working with technicians, fellow engineers, contractors, and suppliers. Works well in teams as both the project driver and support. Excited for the opportunity to use the skills learned while exploring a new processes in a new area.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Engineer

Packaging Corporation Of America
Tomahawk, WI
03.2019 - Current
  • Used PI data monitoring software to create trends for trouble-shooting problems within the paper-making process
  • Developed documentation, diagrams and specifications to meet project requirements and regulatory standards.
  • Sized pumps and transfer lines for steam, stock, water, and liquor processes
  • Evaluated proposed project economics of over $100k and identified alternative solutions and designs producing improved results at reduced costs.
  • Coached newly hired employees and interns while observing progress and delegating tasks.
  • Managed third-party contractors, inspecting completed work and ongoing efforts to confirm quality and adherence to prescribed guidelines.

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Procter & Gamble Co
Iowa City, IA
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Safety List Execution - facilitated completion of top safety projects, created engineering scope packet for Smartlock reapplication, worked with outside contractors to fabricate, install, and program locks to reduce safety incidents
  • Portable Tank Tracking System - designed snapshot tool in excel to track current state of all tanks in the plant, redeveloped tool to operate as a 24-hour predictability program which reduced unplanned downtown by 10% resulting in a $15,000/month cost savings
  • Contractor On-boarding Process - introduced contractors into Making department, developed training packets with job aids, developed hands-on on-boarding process
  • CIL Simplification - reorganized and simplified maintenance requirements across Making department resulting in a reduction of 136 hours per month

Research Assistant

Moore Lab, Department Of Pathology
Iowa City, IA
11.2015 - 05.2018
  • Prepared materials for reports, presentations and submission to peer-reviewed journal publications.
  • Planned and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
  • Assisted in operating a cell repository for other labs
  • Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Procter & Gamble Co
Iowa City, IA
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Completed events and audits showing improvement in fabrication and assembly areas.
  • Applied agile methodology to shorten cycle time and achieve target margins.
  • Worked to decrease abnormalities and enhance waste tracking within the department
  • Created and designed an interactive supply chain map with fellow intern to display supply chain for customers

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
12.2018

Skills

  • Systems Analysis
  • Project Team Collaboration
  • Verbal and Writing Communication
  • Process Flow Analysis
  • Process Flow Diagram Development
  • Multi-tasking

Timeline

Process Engineer

Packaging Corporation Of America
03.2019 - Current

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Procter & Gamble Co
05.2018 - 08.2018

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

Procter & Gamble Co
05.2017 - 08.2017

Research Assistant

Moore Lab, Department Of Pathology
11.2015 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of Iowa

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