Erika Lei P. Agahan
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an engineering position in R&D, process, or quality in a
manufacturing setting and utilize leadership, communication, and
analytical skills to support a growing, people-oriented, high-
technology, and sustainability-minded corporation
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in analyzing and interpreting data
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal guidance
- Determines own work priority
EDUCATION
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN Graduated: May 2012
B.S. Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude
Biomolecular Concentration
Environmental Engineering Minor
Overall GPA: 3.62 (4.0 scale)
EXPERIENCE
Denso Manufacturing Tennessee, Maryville, TN June 2012
- present
Audit Coordinator, Quality Assurance Engineering October
2014 - present
- Manage the Instrument Cluster division-wide Internal Quality
Audit System
- Develop and update the annual Internal Audit Plan including
all aspects of the quality management system
- Utilize process based approach when conducting internal
audits of all shifts of the management, production, product,
and support processes
- ISO/TS 16949:2009 AIAG / Plexus Exemplar Global-Certified
November 2014
Specialist, Product Quality Engineering June
2012 - present
- Responsible for ensuring and sustaining high quality to
customers
- Lead cross functional team meetings to identify, address, and
resolve mass production 0-mile quality-related customer
concerns
- Coordinate process change approvals between design and
manufacturing plant
- Analytic support for investigation of various potential
failure modes and quality issues on instrument cluster
product
Eastman Chemical Company, Kingsport, TN August 2011 -
May 2012
Process Control Intern through University of Tennessee
- Used Aspen HYSYS to optimize existing process for production
of DE Acetate (diethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate)
Y-12 National Security Complex, Oak Ridge, TN June 2011
- May 2012
Engineering Intern, Uranium Processing Facility
- Created Operating Mode Summaries for the design of the new
facility
- Generated Function Flow Diagrams for incorporation into
System Design Descriptions
- Consolidated P&ID data for Reliability Availability
Maintainability Equipment Mapping
- Modeled two-stage evaporator process in ChemCAD to aid in
system design
- Performed transient heat/mass transfer calculations in order
to model a 30% HNO3 puddle and its safety effects
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN Summer
2010
Research Assistant for Dr. Ramki Kalyanaraman
- Researched phase change materials (PCMs) and their incorporation
into a building envelope for the 2011 Department of Energy Solar
Decathlon
- Created a MATLAB program using finite difference method
simulating how phase change materials changed internal
temperatures within the most current house plans to be built on
the National Mall in order to select optimum PCM melting
temperature