Amy Tucker

**** **** ******* **. ***. A, Columbus, OH 43213

Cell: 440-***-****, E-mail: aca8qu@r.postjobfree.com

Education

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

o B.A. Chemistry with Honors Graduated 2011

o B.S Human Resources GPA: 3.8

o Music Minor

Professional Experience

Manufacturing Engineer 2011-2013

Limited Brands & Mast Global Columbus, OH

• Managed projects & personal care brands Bath & Body Works and Victoria’s Secret.

• Managed over 40 fillers & component suppliers. Built reputation as a SME & technical expert on hand soap & lip

products.

• Executed over 200 line trials & over 70 pilots on new formulas. Approved over 40 new suppliers for dual source

components.

• Implemented & participated in cost savings projects totaling over $4.2 mil.

• Proficient in:

Pilots

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Line trials

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Equipment

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o Cam & servo driven labelers; tube labelers

o Walking, in-line, tube & rotary fillers

o Rotary, chuck & impact cappers

o Packout

Batching tanks, pumps & transfer systems

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FATs (Factory Acceptance Test)

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Visual formula design fills on products

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Cross-functional team collaboration including Packaging Engineering, Quality, Product Development, R&D, Sourcing

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• Managed:

On-site coverage for line trials, pilots & first productions

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Continuous improvement projects to manufacturing process

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Raw material substitution/alternate

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Component dual source - new vendor’s components

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Formula dual sources to new filler

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OTC pilots & testing

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• Developed:

Line trial process

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Compatibility testing protocol

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Raw material substitution/alternate process

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Pilot process

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• Material Experience:

Plastics

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Emulsions

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Triclosan

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Alcohols

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Glass

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Anhydrous formulas

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• Organized corporate wide events within Mast to promote team & relationship building.

Technical Services & Quality Engineering Intern 2009-2011

Limited Brands & Mast Global Columbus, OH

• Trained 90 vendors and 31 internal associates on entering quality metrics into SAP system

• Point of contact for over 300 vendors to assist with Limited Brands’ technical systems

• Qualified and released new products to market

• Analyzed and reviewed customer complaints on products

• Created over 20 internal and external training documents for technical systems

• Evaluated and approved products for final quality assessment

• Operated SAP, Optiva, Live Link, and PKMS internal systems

General Chemistry Teaching Assistant 2006 - 2011

The Ohio State University Department of Chemistry Columbus, OH

• Lectured on chemical concepts and lab equipment

• Trained students to perform experiments

• Developed lab procedures and materials for chemistry manuals

• Operated advanced chemical equipment

Organizations

• Society for Cosmetic Chemists

• American Chemical Society

• Society for Human Resource Management

• The Ohio State University Marching Band

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