Samantha Smith
About Samantha Smith
Samantha Smith is an Industrial Engineer with a focus on process improvement, ergonomics, logistics, and manufacturing. She has experience working for companies such as Honda Power Equipment and Advance Auto Parts, and she holds a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering from Clemson University.
Current Role at Advance Auto Parts
Samantha Smith has been serving as an Industrial Engineer at Advance Auto Parts since 2019. In this role, she focuses on enhancing industrial processes and systems within the company. Her expertise contributes to the optimization of logistics and manufacturing operations in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area.
Previous Experience in Industrial Engineering
Prior to her current position, Samantha worked at Honda Power Equipment as a Logistics Control Engineer from 2016 to 2019. During her tenure, she was involved in logistics management and process improvement initiatives. Additionally, she gained valuable experience as an Industrial Engineer Intern at Glen Raven in 2014, where she contributed to various engineering projects for three months.
Educational Background in Industrial Engineering
Samantha studied Industrial Engineering at Clemson University, where she earned her Bachelor's Degree from 2009 to 2014. Her education provided her with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which she applies in her professional roles. The knowledge gained during her studies supports her specialization in process improvement and ergonomics.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Samantha possesses strong problem-solving, communication, and technical skills, which are essential in her field. She specializes in process improvement, ergonomics, logistics, and manufacturing. Her keen interest in enhancing industrial processes drives her work and contributes to her effectiveness as an engineer.
Internship Experience
Samantha has completed several internships that enriched her experience in engineering. Notably, she worked as a Quality Engineering Intern at ZF Transmissions in 2013 for three months, where she gained insights into quality control processes. Additionally, she served as an IT Associate at Clemson University's Tigerpaw Productions from 2012 to 2014, further diversifying her skill set.