Manufacturing Project Engineer
Resume:
STEPHANIE YUEN
Longview, WA 98632
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PROFILE
Self-motivated and highly analytical professional with solid qualifications in project management, contract management, and cross-functional team leadership in the manufacturing industry. Proven ability to execute a variety of capital projects from inception to completion. Experienced in implementing Lean Six Sigma methodologies and process improvement projects through the utilization of quality management tools and software. Extensive involvement and interest in environmental permitting, reporting, and compliance. Demonstrated strong work ethic, with enthusiasm to learn and willingness to contribute toward a company’s goals.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
United States Gypsum Company
January 2010 – Present
Rainier, OR
Project Engineer
Successfully manage and provide support for small to large scale capital improvement projects through the process of bidding, planning, budgeting, scheduling, permitting, and implementation.
o New Product Launch – Provided management with contractor scheduling and permitting for installation of new equipment and plant improvement projects for the production of a new lightweight product. Functioned as the liaison between plant personnel and Corporate. Project valued at $4.4MM.
o Mobile Equipment Wash Bay – Worked closely with contractors to execute a turnkey project to construct a wash bay to accommodate all mobile equipment types and install a water treatment system to eliminate drainage of wash water into the surrounding environment. Project valued at $150K.
o Maintenance Dredging – Obtained a 10 year maintenance dredging permit from the Army Corps of Engineers. Coordinated with a marine contractor and the Army Corps of Engineers to perform dredging and disposal of 9,000 cubic yards of material in front of the plant dock. Project valued at $125K.
Cross-functional team leader for Lean Six Sigma Green Belt projects utilizing the DMAIC process. Roles include educating team members on the Lean Six Sigma methodology, facilitating team meetings, performing statistical analysis using Minitab Software, executing design of experiments, and presenting results to plant management and corporate executives.
Responsible for completing and submitting all annual, semi-annual, and quarterly environmental reports required by the EPA and State. Actively participate in permit modifications and renewals (i.e. Title V, Waterways Removal-Fill). Ability to communicate with state agencies to concerning environmental issues. Ensure that all environmental procedures and permit requirements at the plant are met.
Issue and manage all contracts relating to on-site contractors and sub-contractors. Ensure that all critical documents (safety information, certificate of insurance, etc.) are reviewed and meet company requirements prior to issuing contract.
Responsible for enforcing and implementing the plant’s Customer and Contractor Safety Program. Provide employee training on current requirements and administer site specific safety orientation to all contractor and subcontractors.
Assume role of management and provide leadership in the absence of the department manager.
Lafarge North America
September 2008 – March 2009
Seattle, WA
Project Engineer Intern
Project experience includes completion of the engineering, fabrication, and installation of access platforms and handrails throughout the plant to increase the safety of employees and contractors.
Performed project support tasks such as writing request for quotes for capital projects.
Assisted in the upkeep of the job-costing and the time and material billings on capital projects.
Developed an electronic database for over 5,000 plant drawings using Excel and AutoCAD LT.
Participated as an active member of the Contractor Safety Management Committee. Assisted in developing an approach to effectively manage and maximize the safety of on-site contractors.
Contributed as an active member of the Working at Heights Committee. Worked in a group setting to discuss situations in which working at heights may pose a potential risk and reducing those risks by creating Fall Hazard Risk Assessments (FHRA) that detail out the appropriate fall restraint or fall arrest system to implement and the actions to take if an accident did occur.
HaloSource
June 2007 – September 2007
Bothell, WA
Chemical Technician
Performed bench top lab testing for the development and testing of drinking water devices.
Duties consisted of: establishing protocols for conducting lab work, building and constructing prototypes, preparing and sending samples as required, and making detailed observations in order to analyze data and interpret results.
UW Medicine
May 2005 – June 2007
Seattle, WA
Student Lab Assistant
Responsibilities included preparing and autoclaving solutions, cleaning glassware, ordering materials, handling incoming packages, and maintaining a safe lab environment conducive to pathology research.
Assisted researchers in producing monoclonal antibodies as a summer project.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
June 2008
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
CERTIFICATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
University of Washington Alumni Association
Puget Sound American Institute of Chemical Engineers
ACTIVITIES
AICHE – Puget Sound Chapter
University of Washington Chemical Engineering Department
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), Microsoft Outlook, Windows (XP, 7), AutoCAD, Minitab, Quality Companion
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