Christina Harris
Greensboro, NC 27410
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EXPERIENCE:
CATERPILLAR LOGSITICS, WINSTON SALEM, NC 2011-2013
LOGISTICS PLANNING ENGINEER
• Worked with Caterpillar Distribution Centers for part availability and JIT delivery to warehouse
• Facility layout - Lead on part line side layout and bin tracing station
• Supervised warehouse associates on moving material to the production line
• Received 6 Sigma Green Belt as logistics lead on certified builds of new axels
• Worked with Manufacturing Engineers to ensure part location
• Worked with Supply Chain to ensure that parts where in the computer and on the floor correct
• Set up packaged parts for line side for best efficiency
• Held classes on SAP for associates
• Set up POU delivery system for our warehouse associates
NORTH CAROLINA A & T STATE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, GREENSBORO, NC 2009-2011
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH ASSISTANT 2010-2011
• Developed coursework for Logistics Engineering program at Army Engineering Center
• Worked on presenting classes to 20 Logistic Engineers in Statics and Reliability
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING TEACHING ASSISTANT
• Managed study sessions for students (approx.. 60-80 students per class for 2 classes per semester)
• Lectured to the class, changed notes for lectures and graded test
PEACE CORPS RONGO, KENYA
PEACE COPRS VOLUNTEER
• Coordinated Small Enterprise Development and Community Finance Development
• Facility business training for women and youth groups
• Taught basic health, typing skills and beginning computer skills to community
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND SOCITY OF WOMEN ENGINEER KINGSOTN, RI
SOCIETY OF WOMEN IN ENGINEERING ASSISTANT 2003
• Arranged events for incoming freshman to the college of engineering
EDUCATION:
Masters of Science, Industrial Engineering July 2011
North Carolina A & T State University, Greensboro, NC
Overall GPA 3.54
Bachelor of Science, Major: Industrial Engineering (minor Business) May 2005
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification – Caterpillar August 2012
RESEARCH:
THESIS Forecasting Supply into the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina
Independent Project- Design and production of a lighter weight wheelchair steering wheel.
Interdisciplinary Senior Design- Analyzed business decisions regarding fleet vehicles
COMPUTER SKILLS
Technical: SAP, Mach 1, MES, VB Programming, SAS, Promodel Simulation Software, Visual Basic Programming Language, MS Word, Exel and PowerPoint
PUBLICATION
Davis, L., Jiang, S., Morgan, S., Harris, C., “Forecasting Donated Goods For A Local Food Bank”, Proceedings of the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute 2013 Annual Meeting, Charleston, SC, Feb 20, 2013
ACTIVITIES:
Society of Women Engineers, Public Relation Officer: 2000-2001; Vice President: 2001-2002, Fall 2003; Treasurer: 2002-2005; Regional Collegiate Communications Editor: 2010-2011, Member: 2000-present
Institute of Industrial Engineers, Treasurer: Fall 2003, 2004-2005 Member 2000- Present
National Society of Black Engineers, Member: 2000- Present
Alpha Pi Mu Honor Society for Industrial Engineers Member 2010-present