Kassidy Hudson
Enfield
Summary
Highly motivated, collaborative individual with strong communication skills as well as aptitude for networking and relationship development.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator III
Hypertherm
Hanover, NH, USA
03.2015 - Current
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to maintain operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production schedules and minimize downtime.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow and reduced material waste.
Current Chair of Advisory Council
Advisory Council of NH Endowment for Health
- Facilitation of Lunch and Learn events remotely
- Delivery of bi-annual Advisory Council report to Board of Directors
- Direct involvement in Endowment Annual Meeting and Strategic Retreat
- Served on Nominating Committee for two years
- Serving second three-year term
Chair
Owners with Pride Employee Resource Group at Hypertherm
- Meeting facilitation
- Email communications
- Ensuring safe and inclusive environment
- Co-wrote Mission Statement
- Policy advocacy resulting in expanded insurance benefits
Vendor Coordinator for 2024 Pride Parade
Main Street Museum
White River Junction, VT, USA
- Vendor Outreach
- Tracking vendor donations, registration, and services provided
- Led Pride Hike of 2024 with roughly twenty participants
Environmental Steward
Bradford Conservation Commission
01.2012 - 12.2014
- Advised and reported on maintenance of town forest hiking trails
- Assisted in planning and execution of multiple fundraising events
- Led project to create a new hiking trail after resignation, tasks included:
- Exploration of potential trail routes
- Presentation of proposed trail to Chair of Conservation Commission
- Incorporation of guidance from Upper Valley Trails Alliance advisors
- Organization and leadership of volunteer efforts for trail installation
Education
Associate of Science - Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Columbia College
Columbia, SC05-2020
Associate of Science -
Hypertherm Internal Training
Lebanon, NH01.2026
Architectural Engineering
Vermont Technical College
Randolph, VT01.2007
2-year certificate - Pre-Engineering Technology
River Bend Career and Tech Center
Bradford, VT01.2006
High School Diploma - undefined
Oxbow High School
Bradford, VT01.2006
Skills
- Meeting facilitation
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Process improvements
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Adaptable and flexible
- Effective communication
- Effective communicator and public speaker
Timeline
Machine Operator III
Hypertherm
03.2015 - Current
Environmental Steward
Bradford Conservation Commission
01.2012 - 12.2014
Current Chair of Advisory Council
Advisory Council of NH Endowment for Health
Chair
Owners with Pride Employee Resource Group at Hypertherm
Vendor Coordinator for 2024 Pride Parade
Main Street Museum
Architectural Engineering
Vermont Technical College
2-year certificate - Pre-Engineering Technology
River Bend Career and Tech Center
High School Diploma - undefined
Oxbow High School
Associate of Science - Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Columbia College
Associate of Science -
Hypertherm Internal Training
Volunteer And Advocacy History
- Advisory Council of NH Endowment for Health, Current Chair, Facilitation of Lunch and Learn events remotely, Delivery of bi-annual Advisory Council report to Board of Directors, Direct involvement in Endowment Annual Meeting and Strategic Retreat, Served on Nominating Committee for two years, Serving second three-year term
- Owners with Pride Employee Resource Group at Hypertherm, Chair, Meeting facilitation, Email communications, Ensuring safe and inclusive environment, Co-wrote Mission Statement, Policy advocacy resulting in expanded insurance benefits
- Main Street Museum, White River Junction, VT, 2023-2024, Bi-weekly remote meetings, Vendor Coordinator for 2024 Pride Parade, responsibilities included: Vendor Outreach, Tracking vendor donations, registration, and services provided, Led Pride Hike of 2024 with roughly twenty participants
- Free Mom Hugs, 2025, Volunteer
- Bradford Conservation Commission, Environmental Steward, 2012-2014, Advised and reported on maintenance of town forest hiking trails, Assisted in planning and execution of multiple fundraising events, Led project to create a new hiking trail after resignation, tasks included: Exploration of potential trail routes, Presentation of proposed trail to Chair of Conservation Commission, Incorporation of guidance from Upper Valley Trails Alliance advisors, Organization and leadership of volunteer efforts for trail installation
Applicable Lived Experience
- Gender transition, LGBTQ+ community member
- Understanding of neurodiversity through personal relationships
- Enjoyment in a variety of physical activities (hiking, running, rock climbing, yoga, dancing)
Current Interests
- Creative writing
- Rock climbing
- Snowboarding
- Gardening and food preservation