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Ann Wallsmith

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location of Ann WallsmithKansas City, Missouri, United States
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  • Timeline

    May 2012 - Aug 2012

    Office Assistant

    Kanakuk Kamps, K-Seven
    May 2013 - May 2015

    Manager of Testing

    The University of Kansas
    Biodisel Initiative
    Current Company
    Jun 2015 - now

    Category Manager, Global Capex Procurement

    Ingredion Incorporated
    Kansas City, Missouri, United States

  • About me

    Manager, Global Capex Procurement | Passionate about people, the planet, and procurement

  • Education

    • Baldwin high school

      2007 - 2011

    • University of kansas

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of science chemical engineering graduate

      Activities and Societies: S-Stem Renewable Energy Scholar Cru 2013-2014 Social Team Leader Chemical Engineering Representative to the Funding Advisory Committee American Institute of Chemical Engineers (KU Chapter) 2014-2015 Secretary Engineering Mentor Honors Program Member Courses in chemical engineering with a biomedical emphasis - see complete list below.Involvement in the following organizations:S-STEM Renewable Energy ScholarEngineering MentoringFunding Advisory Committee (Representative from Chemical Engineering)Cru (Social Team Leader)AIChE (KU chapter member and 2014-2015 Secretary)

  • Experience

    • Kanakuk kamps, k-seven

      May 2012 - Aug 2012

      Collaborated with a team of four to accomplish daily tasks essential to running a summer camp, including answering the telephone, assisting the directors, organizing and filing paperwork, and interacting with parents.Initiated and developed a program using VBA to automate the collection of camper contact information. Efficiently guided campers through the store in groups of 24, ensuring that purchases went smoothly and were completed in a timely manner.Acted as Store Manager when the manager was unavailable by organizing inventory, communicating with the supplier, and overseeing the registers during checkout.

      • Office Assistant

        May 2012 - Aug 2012

      • Assistant Store Manager

        May 2012 - Aug 2012

    • The university of kansas

      May 2013 - May 2015

      Train and organize new volunteers.Analyze fuel sent in by our production team or an outside source to determine whether or not it meets transportation standards.Carry out routine equipment maintenance and calibration.Troubleshoot equipment errors and malfunctions. Collaborate with equipment manufacturers to understand and correct such problems. Communicate effectively with students, faculty, and parents to resolve issues and concerns.Assist faculty in making and distributing copies, scheduling meeting times, and organizing supplies. Analyzed algae samples for their chemical content. Data was used to help determine viable process options for creating a renewable algae fuel source.

      • Manager of Testing

        May 2014 - May 2015

      • Office Support Staff

        Aug 2011 - Aug 2014

      • Laboratory Assistant

        May 2013 - Aug 2013

    • Ingredion incorporated

      Jun 2015 - now

      -Manage and execute multiple simultaneous capital projects, working to ensure a safe installation process that conforms to appropriate standards with projects completed on time and on budget.-Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure internal and external customer expectations are met or exceeded by the project deliverables.-Implement capital projects to achieve plant objectives in EHS, quality, and production.-Notable projects include major wet milling equipment upgrades and a multi-year structural integrity improvement for an aging building. Show less

      • Category Manager, Global Capex Procurement

        Jun 2024 - now

      • Sourcing Associate, Global Capital Procurement

        May 2022 - now

      • Project Engineer

        Jul 2019 - May 2022

      • Interim Engineering Manager

        Nov 2021 - Mar 2022

      • Process Engineer

        Apr 2018 - Jul 2019

      • Associate Process Enginer

        Jun 2015 - Apr 2018

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean six sigma green belt certification

      Ingredion incorporated
      Jun 2019

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ann Wallsmith
      2021 STEP Ahead Emerging Leader The Manufacturing Institute Jul 2021 The STEP Ahead Awards recognize women in science, technology, engineering and production careers who exemplify leadership within their companies. This national honor identifies top talent in the manufacturing industry, and further encourages award winners to mentor and support the next generation of female talent to pursue manufacturing careers. The STEP Ahead Awards give women across the country a platform to showcase the incredible opportunities the industry has to offer, whether they are… Show more The STEP Ahead Awards recognize women in science, technology, engineering and production careers who exemplify leadership within their companies. This national honor identifies top talent in the manufacturing industry, and further encourages award winners to mentor and support the next generation of female talent to pursue manufacturing careers. The STEP Ahead Awards give women across the country a platform to showcase the incredible opportunities the industry has to offer, whether they are running the company, designing the next big product, or testing innovations on the shop floor. (From the manufacturinginstitute.org) Show less
    • Awarded to Ann Wallsmith
      Doniphan Fellow William Jewell College Jun 2019 The Doniphan Leadership Institute develops leadersfor the Greater Kansas City area and generates anenvironment for vision, community transformation, andunity. Doniphan Leadership Institute Fellows are theleaders and visionaries of a dynamic and vibrant GreaterKansas City metropolitan area and business community.