Jill Erickson

Experience

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  Purdue University

  Jan 2012 - May 2015

  Agricultural and Biological Engineer at Purdue University - Undergraduate Research

  Purdue University Biology Department • Assist with all facets of research projects in Dr. Dennis Minchella’s lab exploring parasite and host interactions• Designed and executed experimental research project investigating resistant host traits

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  Sloan Valve Company

  May 2012 - Aug 2012

  HR Intern

  • Member of Office Transformation Team that implemented office renovation and move within current building for 200 employees • Developed an on-the-job training program for unionized machine shop employees• Researched, developed and documented Lock-Out/Tag-Out procedures for over 500 machines at manufacturing facility

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  Kraft Foods Group

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  RDQ Intern at Oscar Mayer

  • Executed pipeline development of a new product currently in distribution• Partnered with Marketing to collect and analyze consumer data• Identified and worked with suppliers modifying samples and developing new formulas • Collaborated with Engineering regarding equipment and plant capacity; Food Safety regarding pH levels and gas flushing techniques; and Packaging

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  Kraft Foods Group

  May 2014 - Aug 2014

  Research & Supplier Integration Intern

  • Led research optimization project of pilot plant powdered cheese making processo Collaborated with protein, carbohydrate and lipid expertso Collected and analyzed large amounts of complex datao Identified ingredient functionality based on analyzed data

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  Catalent Pharma Solutions

  Jul 2015 - May 2024

  Project Coordinator/CI Associate - Madison, WI - January 2018 - August 2018• Maximized revenue generating space to accommodate rapid growth by developing processes to dispose, ship, and store client owned material• Mitigated product risk and decreased processing time by implementing a new manufacturing process to bulk fill into bags versus PETG bottles• Increased tracking visibility, routing speed, and accountability of Executed Batch Production Records Sales & Marketing Operations, Customer Targeting - Somerset, NJ - April 2016 - December 2018• Increased email marketing metrics 8x by validating varying email styles and types to determine which are more successful• Developed automated nurture stream email system that sends targeted emails to potential customers • Optimized Lead Scoring criteria to prioritize incoming leads and inquiries by examining prospects’ behaviorProduction Shift Assistant - St. Petersburg, FL - July 2015 - April 2016• Decreased capsule rejects, downtime, and increased customer satisfaction by developing an automated program to track print plate usage, destruction, and ordering Show less

  • Senior Supervisor - Equipment and Facility Engineering, Engineering

    Jul 2023 - May 2024

  • Senior Supervisor, Equipment Engineering, Facilities

    Nov 2022 - Jul 2023

  • Senior Group Leader - Equipment Engineering, Manufacturing Sciences & Technology (MS&T)

    Jul 2021 - Nov 2022

  • Supervisor, cGMP Biomanufacturing

    Mar 2020 - Jul 2021

  • Associate Lead, cGMP Biomanufacturing

    Aug 2017 - Mar 2020

  • GOLD Associate - Global Operational Leadership Development Program

    Jul 2015 - Aug 2017
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  Accuray

  Mar 2024 - now

  Manufacturing Engineering Manager