Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Organizations
Activities Awards
Volunteer Experience
Training
Timeline
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Derius Hulbert

Piscataway,NJ

Summary

Highly efficient engineer well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Procurement Innovation Associate

Colgate Palmolive Co
2024.01 - Current
  • Interacted with and integrated innovative suppliers into Colgate's procurement portfolio.
  • Ensure privacy and confidentiality with external resources on innovative cosmetic ingredients and materials.
  • Procured ingredients of similar capabilities and financial gain for Colgate's formulas.

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Colgate Palmolive Co
2023.04 - 2023.12
  • Led the initiative to drive AML from 6% to 3.5% for Hill's Pet Nutrition.
  • Saved 2MM by reducing scrap and increasing regrind across manufacturing facility lines.

Operations Team Lead

Colgate Palmolive Co
2022.07 - 2023.04
  • Led a team that manufactured 25% of Colgate's North America personal care products.
  • Maintained high levels of employee morale through effective communication, recognition, and coaching initiatives.
  • Created a culture of accountability and service to the benefit of the team and company.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Howard University
Washington, DC
05.2022

Skills

  • Excel
  • Leadership
  • MATLAB Coding Language
  • Calculations/Data Analysis
  • VBA Coding
  • DataStudio

Leadership Organizations

  • American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), Member, 08/2018, Present, Attended and contributed to discussions concerning chemical engineer majors at Howard University., Pushed for the advancement of various projects and community service opportunities.
  • Howard University Chapter - NOBCCHE, Member, 01/2019, Present, Attended meetings and set the foundation for this newly acquired organization at Howard University., Coordinated and collaborated with staff to establish events for funding opportunities.

Activities Awards

  • Capstone Scholarship, Recipient
  • Thurgood Marshall Scholarship, Recipient

Volunteer Experience

  • Sunrise of Decatur, Atlanta, GA, Volunteer/Event Coordinator, 08/2014, 05/2018, Assisted in improving the living conditions of senior citizens in the Decatur area., Continuously developed relationships with clients to ensure they have an enjoyable experience., Organized physical and mental activities that influenced clients to have an improved state of mind.
  • Howard Day of Service, Washington, D.C., Volunteer, 08/2018, Collaborated with peers to load and unpack various supplies for underfunded schools., Inspired and planted determination into younger students to chase their dreams.

Training

  • Frontiers in Nanoscience
  • Process Design
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Heat Transfer
  • Thermodynamics
  • Material/Energy Balances
  • Reaction Kinetics
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Physical Chemistry

Timeline

Global Procurement Innovation Associate

Colgate Palmolive Co
2024.01 - Current

Continuous Improvement Engineer

Colgate Palmolive Co
2023.04 - 2023.12

Operations Team Lead

Colgate Palmolive Co
2022.07 - 2023.04

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Howard University
Derius Hulbert