Baili Sun
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SUMMARY l Technical professional that skills at packaging machinery, manufacturing process, and packaging development.
l Self-start team player with reputation on project management skills such as communicating with all kinds of stakeholders, tracking timeline, and monitoring budget. l Outstanding diplomacy that consistently produces win-win results for customers and company. l Proficiency with a wide variety of applications such as ArtiosCAD, SolidWorks/3D Printing, CAPE/TOP, Minitab, and Microsoft Project.
EDUCATION Rochester Institute of Technology
M.S. in Packaging Science
Rochester, NY
Dec 2015
Auburn University
M.S. in Chemistry
Auburn, AL
June 2013
Jilin University
B.S. in Material Chemistry
Changchun, China
June 2008
EXPERIENCE West Pharmaceutical Services
Packaging Engineer Co-op, Global R&D
Exton, PA
Jan 2015 – Jun 2015
l Reduced supply chain cost for ocean shipping by optimizing packaging structural design and pallet efficiency, which resulted in a savings of 0.5 M per year. l Created and maintained complex documentation including bill of materials, design engineering drawings, product specification, package qualification, etc. l Developed testing protocol to evaluate the stability of new automated vacuum sealing process for sterilized products. Identified possible causes and deviations through statistical analysis. l Developed validation protocol to assess the risk of sterilized vials and trays ocean transportation by utilizing Lean Six Sigma and FMEA through collaboration with QA and Regulatory. Mondelez International (Formerly Kraft Foods)
Packaging Engineer Co-op, Global Gum and Candy Packaging Whippany, NJ
Jun 2014 – Dec 2014
l A key member of a global primary packaging innovation initiative for pellet gum. Developed and recommended designs to the executive team based on the internal packaging machinery capabilities and consumer needs worldwide.
l Developed easy open feature of Trident gum package to meet customer’s requirements. The new design improved consumer satisfaction by 20% and reduced material usage by 5%. l Participated in a new design development of chewy candy pouches on a VFFS production line. The project was delivered in 60 days within a cross-functional team and helped increase sales by 10%. l Managed a comprehensive material saving project by evaluating more than 40 SKUs packaging performance through effective project management. The project impacted 6 global regions within the Gum Business leading to a potential cost savings of $ 1 M. l Created paperboard and plastic cartons for hard candy packaging renovation. These designs provided information liaison between the company and outside design firm. Rochester Institute of Technology, Center for Packaging Innovation Research Assistant
Rochester, NY
Sept 2013 – May 2014
l Implemented packaging laboratory testing including distribution simulations and packaging performance using various industry testing methods (ASTM, ISTA & TAPPI). l Developed an innovative bottle prototype for Unilever Nexxus brand by utilizing SolidWorks and 3D printing.
Auburn University
Research Assistant
Auburn, AL
Sept 2010 – May 2013
l Performed material design, simulation and feasibility analysis. l Responsible for the analytical test lab setup, chemical storage and equipment calibration.