AUTUMN B. ADAMS
Starkville
Summary
Logistics Engineer drives remarkable enhancements by reorganizing systems based on computer models and solid research. Focused on improving resource allocation for Paccar Engine Company needs by aligning employee work, material storage procedures, and materials distribution with company goals. Well-versed in applying targeted expertise toward meeting and exceeding diverse business needs. Reliable and dedicated team player with a hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Engineer
Paccar Engine Company
05.2023 - Current
- Improved supply chain efficiency by analyzing and optimizing logistical processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative logistics solutions for complex projects.
- Analyzed data to optimize storage layouts, increasing warehouse space utilization and productivity.
- Developed risk mitigation strategies for potential disruptions in the supply chain, safeguarding business continuity.
- Enhanced inventory management practices for accurate forecasting and reduced stockouts.
- Implemented warehouse automation systems, streamlining order fulfillment and reducing labor costs.
- Trained new team members on company-specific logistics software and best practices, enhancing overall departmental performance.
Disney College Program Intern
The Walt Disney Company
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated the ride Kali River Rapids and ushered the show Feathered Friends in Flight at Disney's Animal Kingdom according to written guidelines to reduce injuries.
- Resolved guest issues by identifying the source of the complaint and formulating corrective action with a supervisor.
- Assisted guests with transactions for rides and attractions to facilitate fun and exciting experiences.
- Ascertained the wants and needs of guests and developed games and attractions to facilitate enjoyment.
- Promoted the safety of visitors and mitigated liability risks by monitoring recreation areas, enforcing rules and safety policies.
Estimating & Pricing Intern
Huntington Ingalls Industries
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Analyzed problems, identified solutions, and made impacting decisions.
- Maximized productivity by analyzing protocols and identifying areas for improvement.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Collaborated in a professional team to solve workflow issues.
- Worked on projects using knowledge gained in classes to put together recommendations for issues.
Engineering Student Worker
Industrial Assessment Center, IAC
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisting other engineering students while conducting assessments and providing recommendations for energy and water savings at industrial facilities
- Utilizing skills in Microsoft Office specifically Excel in order to evaluate the data collected on the sites
- Improved engineering processes by streamlining workflows and optimizing team collaboration.
Manager
The District Coffee Company
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Lead by example by maintaining a positive attitude and integrity in the workplace
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
Education
Master of Science - Industrial Engineering
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Industrial and Systems Engineering
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS05.2023
High School Diploma -
St. Martin High School
Ocean Springs, MS05.2019
Skills
- Outstanding Communication Skills
- Cost Management
- Quality Control
- Operations Research
- Logistics Analysis
- Root Cause Analysis
- Data Analytics
- Six Sigma Methodologies
- Project Support
- Engineering Principles
- Front-End Operations
- Process Improvement
Affiliations
- Co-Chair for Paccar Women's Association at Paccar Engine Company in Columbus, MS
- Member of the Society of Women Engineers
- Mentor for the Access Program (Program for Special Needs) at Mississippi State University for 3 years
- Camp Counselor (2017) and Horse Wrangler (2018) at Lake Forest Ranch in Macon, MS
- Sports Journalist for The Reflector (School Newspaper) at Mississippi State University for 1 year
- Alumni Member of Delta Delta Delta Sorority Beta Mu Chapter
- Fundraiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Timeline
Logistics Engineer
Paccar Engine Company
05.2023 - Current
Disney College Program Intern
The Walt Disney Company
08.2022 - 01.2023
Estimating & Pricing Intern
Huntington Ingalls Industries
05.2022 - 08.2022
Engineering Student Worker
Industrial Assessment Center, IAC
01.2022 - 05.2022
Manager
The District Coffee Company
05.2019 - 12.2019
Master of Science - Industrial Engineering
Mississippi State University
Bachelor of Science - Industrial and Systems Engineering
Mississippi State University
High School Diploma -
St. Martin High School
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