CURRENT ADDRESS
Davenport, IA *****
Ashley King
*********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Purdue University West Lafayette, IN August 2017 - May 2021 Chemical Engineering Undergraduate Student with Minor in Computer Science
● GPA 3.84/4.00
● Study abroad - Introduction to Intercultural Teamwork in China May 2019
● President of Purdue’s American Institute of Chemical Engineers Chapter May 2020 - May 2021 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
3M Cordova, IL
Manufacturing Engineer January 2023 - Current
O2 Product Engineer July 2021 - January 2023
● Oversaw chemical processing units (Electrochemical Fluorination or EFC, alkylations, distillations) for production of specialty heat transfer fluids used in the electronics industry with 24/7 on-call assistance
● Utilized Seeq data analytics software to identify optimal EFC and distillation process conditions on a monomer used internally resulting in $1.8M yearly downstream sales growth and waste reduction savings
● Collaborated with Belgium plant to scale up reaction and distillation process for a foam additive product from the lab straight to industrial scale
● Led team of production, quality, and engineering members in a multi-day Kaizen event to identify improvement opportunities for a 44% cycle time reduction in the production of a foam additive product
● Updated DeltaV batch program for heat transfer fluid product to increase automation of process by 15%
● Founder and chair of Cordova Chapter of New Employee Onboarding Network
● 3M Six Sigma Green Belt Certified as of 7/1/2022 Honeywell UOP Des Plaines, IL June 2020 - August 2020 Process Controls & Instrumentation Intern
● Improved automation of work process through reformatting a data source for CCR Platforming units to save 80+ hours in work per year
● Created tool to auto-generate DCS programming list for CCR Platforming control system
● Co-led a TEDTalk Discussion Professional Development event with the Women’s Interest Network on
“Everyday Leadership” to over 70 employees
Illinois Tool Works Glenview, IL May 2019 - August 2019 Strategic Sourcing Intern, Plastics Group
● Developed Power BI dashboard reporting and visualization tool for $1B in plastics spending
● Improved SharePoint Pages site for plastics strategic sourcing group
● Researched plastics market trend and documented findings and insights to make informed sourcing decisions and assist in supplier negotiations
Purdue University Residences West Lafayette, IN August 2018 - December 2020 Resident Assistant
● Organized events to grow self-authorship, connection, and intellectual curiosity among 50+ residents
● Counseled and advised students on academic and personal questions and concerns Chamberlain Group Oakbrook, IL May 2018 - August 2018 Internal Controls / Commercial Finance Intern
● Utilized Salesforce.com CRM system to gather customer contract, pricing, and promotional program information and ensured compliance with Corporate Approval policy PROJECTS
Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) January 2018 - May 2020 Design Lead of Illinois School for the Deaf (ISD) TRACK Project
● Led a group of 4 interdisciplinary students to create a website in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to help Indiana School for the Deaf teachers track students with disabilities’ behavioral & academic goals TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Languages: Java, Python, MATLAB, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C, VBA in Microsoft Excel Other Software: SAP, PLM, Pi Vision, DeltaV, Seeq, JMP, Aspen Plus, GitHub, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Visio, Salesforce, AutoDesk Inventor