Abby L.

Experience

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  The Lubrizol Corporation

  May 2017 - Aug 2019

  Chemical Engineering Co-op

  May 2017 - August 2017: Process Development Engineer in the Additives Pilot PlantAugust 2017 - December 2017: Process Development Engineer in the Thermoplastic Polyurethane Pilot Extrusion LineMay 2018 - August 2018: Project Engineer in Asset Services for the Painesville Production PlantJanuary 2019 - May 2019: Technical Project Manager in the Fuel Additives Business SegmentMay 2019 - August 2019: Research Scientist in Applied Physics for Lubrizol Personal Care

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  The Lubrizol Corporation

  Jun 2020 - Jul 2021

  Technical Project Manager

  Plan and designate project resources, prepare budgets, monitor progress, and keep stakeholders informed, ensuring all projects are completed in a timely, budgeted manner.• Lead and managed 8+ simultaneous projects, including developing scope, resourcing requirements, and project plans• Effectively communicated with cross-functional teams (including R&D, Process Development, Product Management) to ensure key project objectives were well understood and achieved • Delivered timely and effective updates to internal and external stakeholders, managing expectations and ensuring cross-functional alignment• Supported 4 major product launches ensuring that the new products met performance and safety requirements• Conducted technical feasibility research and landscaping to assess new market opportunities Show less

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  BioSensics

  Aug 2021 - now

  •Developed and implemented a streamlined process for product scoping, design, and execution across multiple functions, including research science, software engineering, operations, and QA/regulatory. This ensured teams aligned on clear objectives and acceptance criteria, resulting in faster and more reliable execution.•Currently overseeing the development of four products and preparing documentation and designs for an additional three to start in the upcoming year.•Lead product development for clinical and home-use software, ensuring compliance with rigorous medical regulations for clinical trials. Deploy applications via MDM (Mobile Device Management) or BYOD (Bring your own Device) on App Store and Google Play Store.•Conduct regular meetings with the C-suite to discuss project strategy, prioritize initiatives, and provide progress updates. Deliver presentations and written updates, maintaining transparent communication on project statuses.•Represent the company in audits, conferences, and government interactions, showcasing software functionality and providing insights into its impact. Show less •Successfully managed six projects from initiation to software release, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables for project sponsors.•Initiated and led the adoption of agile methodologies, implementing scrum practices such as daily stand-up and bi-weekly sprint planning sessions, fostering a collaborative and agile software development environment.•Managed a team of 6 software engineers, two firmware engineers, and two test engineers, ensuring cohesive collaboration and achieving project milestones.•Oversaw contractors for projects with time and scope constraints, ensuring alignment with project goals and timely completion.•Implemented GitHub issue templates to standardize and enhance the quality of engineering work requests, ensuring all necessary information was included. Show less

  • Product Manager

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Technical Project Manager

    Aug 2021 - Jan 2023