Amanda Stogsdill
**** *. ******* *** #*** Littleton, CO 80128. 785-***-****, ab2z8d@r.postjobfree.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Consulting Engineer June 2013 to Present
VVF Kansas Services, LLC -- Kansas City, KS
Quality Engineer July 2011 to June 2013
VVF Kansas Services, LLC -- Kansas City, KS
• Department lead after supervisor resignation, saving salary cost of replacement (100k/year).
• Capital savings projects (surpassing $500,000 in 2 years), inventory projects, and statistical data tracking.
• Design of experiments for determination of process parameters on finished product attributes.
• Creation of technical documentation, including SOPs, BOMs, etc.
• Experience with cGMP’s and regulatory standards (FDA).
• Equipment troubleshooting for process variability control, process optimization, and waste reduction.
• IQ, OQ, PQ for process validations, cleaning validations, and spreadsheet validations.
Assistant Manager May 2001 - July 2007
Domino’s Pizza – Lawrence,KS/Salina, KS
• Honed teamwork and leadership skills within a hustled atmosphere driven by the repeat business of satisfied
customers and positive word of mouth.
• Perfected interdependence of satisfying customers and supervisors, with efficiency and quality.
Line Operator Jan 2004-July 2004
Phillips Lighting Factory – Salina, KS
• Gained experience with a face-paced manufacturing environment.
• Increased quality and efficiency through vigilance and a dedication to optimal results.
RESEARCH
The Technical University of Łódź – Łódź, Poland – Summer 2009
• Successfully conducted liquid-liquid extractions using ionic liquid, within a custom glass batch reactor under
high voltage, for azeotrope breakage (n-heptane/ethanol system).
• Contributed to design of a theoretical continuous system, for industrial use. Unmitigated experimental
results rewarded the faculty with a $1,000,000PLD grant to continue this research.
• Results published as co-author in Polish journal-2010.
The University of Kansas – Lawrence, KS – Summer 2008
• Laid groundwork for procedures of catalyst deposition on ceramic membranes used in experiments measuring
oxygen flux.
• Researched and tested methods for multi-layer, porous media, membrane production.
EDUCATION
The University of Kansas
School of Engineering
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering with a Minor in Business
Graduated: May 21st, 2011
GPA: 3.12/4.0
CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING/SKILLS
• EIT: Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam in April 2011
• Certified in Service Learning for Volunteer Work and Community Service
• Recipient of Johnson Engineering Scholarship and Excellence in the Business Minor Scholarship
• PTEA Training/Conferences: Quality by Design, Effective Training, and Supplier Qualification
• Very knowledgeable with Microsoft Office (Access (including VBA), Excel, PowerPoint, etc), statistical software tools
(namely FreeWeigh and Minitab), and experience with Visio, LabView and ChemCAD software packages.