Kate Benton

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Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

480-***-****

abmtgs@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position in the field of Industrial Engineering/Operations

Research and continue development in my skills in statistics, programming,

mathematical modeling, supply chain operations, lean manufacturing/six

sigma, and planning systems.

BACKGROUND

( Industrial Engineering Bachelor degree

( Industrial Engineering MS degree

( 5+ years experience as Operations Research engineer at Intel

Corporation

I am an industrial engineer with experience in the semiconductor industry

working for a simulation and mathematical modeling group at Intel

Corporation. This group served as technical consultants for operations

research/industrial engineering projects in all areas of the supply chain

(manufacturing to outbound logistics). Relevant skill sets include

deterministic and stochastic optimization, computer (discrete event)

simulation, regression analysis, statistical modeling and forecasting, data

mining, network design, lean manufacturing, and design of experiments.

Language proficiencies include Visual Basic (.NET), C#, JMP/JSL scripting,

and SQL.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Intel Corporation June 2005 - Present

Operations Research Engineer

Individual contributor to the SMS (Supply & Modeling Solutions) group in

CPLG

(Customer Planning & Logistics). Provided support in simulation modeling,

statistics,

operations research, and programming for Intel business groups. Projects

included continuous improvement efforts in planning systems, forecasting,

logistics, and lean manufacturing.

Awarded TMG (Technology Manufacturing Group) Excellence Award in Q3 2005

for

contribution to OTIS (Ocean & Air Transportation Inventory Solver) project.

Project

saved $16.7M in 11 fiscal quarters by using operations research methods to

dispatch

inventory to worldwide hub locations & create factory build schedules for

all SKU's in

EPSD (Enterprise Platform Server Division). Awarded DRA (District

Recognition

Award) for OTIS project in Q3 2007, Q1 2007, Q3 2006, and Q1 2006.

Technical paper, "Diffusion Models for Product Life Cycle Forecasting",

accepted for the

IMEC (Intel Manufacturing Excellence Conference) 2008. Paper described the

results of

a implementing at Intel Corporation forecasting models from Intel/Georgia

Institute of

Technology research effort.

Arizona State University September 2003 - January 2005

Dept. of Industrial Engineering

Research/Teaching Assistant

Provided database & VBA programming support for FORCe project. Conducted

research on allocation of finite inspection resources in a supply chain.

Taught ECE 380

(undergraduate statistics for engineers course) lab for one semester.

Member of Alpha Pi

Mu (Industrial Engineering Honor's Society).

EDUCATION

Arizona State University Industrial Engineering MS (2005)

1001 S. Mill Ave.

Tempe, AZ 85287

Arizona State University Industrial Engineering Bachelor (2003)

1001 S. Mill Ave.

Tempe, AZ 85287

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