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Katie Polson

Katie Polson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Engineering Senior Manager at Procter & Gamble

  • Education

    • Ursuline Academy, Cincinnati

      2010 - 2014

      Activities and Societies: Field Hockey, National Honor Society, Relay for Life, Student Ambassador, French Club, Project Linus,

    • Purdue University

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: English Minor, Purdue Engineering Student Foundation, Purdue Honors College, Intramural Sports

  • Experience

    • Self Employed

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2014
      Tutor

      Stone Family - Assisting two grade-school aged children with summer studies and after-school homework twice a weekJordan Family - Instructing college sophomore in Calculus I summer courseUrsuline Academy Peer Tutor - Aiding peers in Algebra I, Pre-Calculus Honors, and Physics Honors during the school day Improved each student’s grade from failing/near failing to above B average

    • Procter & Gamble

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
      Human Resource Services and Solutions Summer Hire

      - Reconstructed and simplified P&G’s most used digital asset, accessed by 110,000 employees globally- Created cost-saving process that saves $3.6 million annually by eliminating unused employee services - Analyzed and synthesized data to create strategic approach to content management of 13,000+ documents

    • Procter & Gamble

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Product Supply Fabric Care Technical Engineer

      - Led root cause analysis of pressure drops in core mixing device of Downy liquid making process and validated current production standards- Identified root cause of Downy capping issues by developing and completing mini-scale, multiple-variable testing- Executed equipment audit of Downy making process to deliver cost estimate/timeline to reach standardization - Obtained Intermediate Level Certification in Sanitary Clean Design

    • Procter & Gamble

      May 2016 - Aug 2016
      Plant Engineer

      - Initiated 3D Printer acquisition; developed and executed technical training and integration of new equipment- Created and delivered Slat Divider training package, applied 165 visual controls, and enabled safe install- Drove change-over motor instillation project via executing Team Charter, Design Basis, and Readiness Reviews- Executed breakdown elimination for filling lines and created standard layout to correct for orientation issues- Performed rail audit, created and executed rail impact analysis, and designed new flap control system Show less

    • Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC

      Sept 2016 - Dec 2016
      Driver Assistance Systems (DAS) Co-op

      - Developed novel in-house system for data acquisition, analysis, and report generation- Led critical event reviews with system owners for 8 autonomous vehicle functions- Performed vehicle system performance testing at Traffic Research Center

    • Jain Research Lab

      Jan 2017 - May 2018
      Undergraduate Student Researcher

      A Mathematical Framework for Increasing Trust in Human Machine Interactions- Designed vehicle simulator to gather quantitative data on UI impact on trust- Explored ways to measure and utilize trust to control autonomous system performance and decision making

    • Procter & Gamble

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Fabric Care Front End Innovation Engineer

    • Procter & Gamble

      May 2018 - now

      Home Care & Grooming multi-business unit role leading teams to deliver breakthrough packing technologies to the Andover Site and expanding the Modeling & Simulation Capabilities of the Surface Care Platform.

      • Senior Technical Engineer - Converting Technologies

        Jul 2024 - now

      • Engineering Senior Manager, Home Care - Andover Plant

        May 2022 - Jul 2024

      • Microban Delivery Engineering Manager

        Jul 2021 - May 2022

      • Soluble Unit Dose Packing Engineer

        May 2018 - Jul 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • English Minor

      Purdue University
      Dec 2018

    • Intermediate Level Micro Clean Design

      Procter & Gamble
      Jul 2015

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Katie Polson
      Malott Innovation Award for Best Engineering Purdue University Dec 2018 Award for Best Engineering Senior Design Project among Purdue University Mechanical Engineering
    • Awarded to Katie Polson
      Purdue University Dean's List Purdue University May 2017 Obtained Semesters 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6Requirements:Maintain at least 3.5 Cumulative GPAObtain at least 3.0 Semester GPA
    • Awarded to Katie Polson
      Alan Mulally Leadership in Engineering Scholarship Ford Motor Company Apr 2017
    • Awarded to Katie Polson
      AP Scholar with Distinction College Board Sep 2014 Qualified for the AP Scholar with Distinction Award by earning an average score of at least 3.5 on all AP exams taken, and a score of 3 or higher on five or more of these exams.
    • Awarded to Katie Polson
      Presidential Scholarship Recipient Purdue University Mar 2014 This award recognizes high academic achievement and requires demonstrated experience in leadership, service, and/or school or community activity.
    • Awarded to Katie Polson
      National Honor Society - Nov 2012 Joined the Ursuline Academy Chapter of The National Honor Society by maintaining a GPA above 3.7 and exhibiting strong skills in the four pillar areas of leadership, scholarship, service, and character.
    • Awarded to Katie Polson
      Field Hockey Academic All Ohio Award OSHAA Oct 2012 This award recognizes high academic performance in varsity athletes by presenting this award to individuals who maintain a 3.5 G.P.A. during their athletic season.Received this award Fall of 2012 and 2013

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Team Captain

      Issued by American Cancer Society's Relay for Life on May 2011
      American Cancer Society's Relay for LifeAssociated with Katie Polson