Tim Hummel Jr.
Packaging Engineer / Designer
Muscatine,IA
Summary
Hard-working, enthusiastic and reliable team member who is more than willing to go the extra mile to get the job done. Always eager to learn new skills and quick to reach proficiency. Innovative thinker who enjoys creative solutions and unconventional problem solving.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2014
2014
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Packaging Engineer / Designer
Menasha Packaging Company
02.2020 - Current
- On-site packaging consultant for one of the top office furniture producers.
- Design and produce packaging with ArtiosCAD for a diverse catalog of products for all 5 of their major brands.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet tight deadlines and keeping to efficient budget.
- Supported sustainability initiatives by incorporating Eco-friendly materials into current and new packaging designs with the elimination of 25 million pieces of foam from the customer's packaging.
- Served as a subject matter expert for packaging-related inquiries from other departments, providing guidance and support as needed.
Packaging Engineer
Wells Enterprises
09.2017 - 11.2019
- Design and implement corrugated packaging and flexible films, as well as developed pallet patterns.
- Create and manage packaging executed by 3rd party customers, while identifying and implementing cost savings opportunities.
- Oversee and implement integration of government and customer standards or programs.
- Initiate and implement packaging cost saving solutions with various materials.
- Utilize in house 3D Printer to develop test items in an efficient time and reduced cost.
Purchasing Packaging Engineer
North American Lighting
Paris, IL
04.2014 - 09.2017
- Designed and implemented packaging working with five, high profile, OEM's.
- Developed packaging for external plant needs for four plants, and ensured on-time delivery of all packaging.
- Created processes to improve inventory tracking, and speed of delivery.
- Consistently analyzed performance and modified existing practices to enhance results.
- Implemented system for ordering external returnable packaging and ALT packaging; ensured 100% of packaging delivered on time creating a zero-work stoppage environment.
- Developed new packaging standards to meet changing needs in packaging.
- Experience working in cross-functional teams with Engineering, Purchasing, Materials, and
Quality departments. - Worked with assembly production line team members; ensured all parts were handled properly during the packaging process by increasing team member competency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Packaging Engineering
Indiana State University
Terre Haute12.2013
Timeline
Packaging Engineer / Designer
Menasha Packaging Company
02.2020 - Current
Packaging Engineer
Wells Enterprises
09.2017 - 11.2019
Purchasing Packaging Engineer
North American Lighting
04.2014 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Packaging Engineering
Indiana State University
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