Maura Higgins
About Maura Higgins
Maura Higgins is a Process Engineer with experience at BioUrja Group, ADM, and Emerson Automation Solutions. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia and has also worked in various roles including a Day Camp Counselor and a Chemical Engineering Co-Op at Bayer Crop Science.
Work at BioUrja Group
Maura Higgins is currently employed as a Process Engineer at BioUrja Group, where she has been working since 2021. Her role involves applying her engineering expertise to optimize processes within the organization. BioUrja Group is known for its focus on renewable energy and biofuels, making her contributions significant in the context of sustainable practices.
Previous Experience at ADM
Before joining BioUrja Group, Maura Higgins worked at ADM as a Process Engineer from 2020 to 2021. During her 11-month tenure in Peoria, Illinois, she was involved in various engineering projects that contributed to the company's operational efficiency and process improvements.
Experience at Emerson Automation Solutions
Maura Higgins served as a Project Simulation Engineer at Emerson Automation Solutions from 2019 to 2020. In this role, she worked in the Greater St. Louis Area for one year, focusing on simulation projects that enhanced automation processes and system efficiencies.
Education and Expertise
Maura Higgins earned her Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Columbia, where she studied from 2015 to 2019. This academic background provided her with a solid foundation in chemical engineering principles, which she applies in her professional roles. Additionally, she completed an International Baccalaureate Diploma at Lindbergh Sr. High School from 2011 to 2015.
Early Career Roles
In her early career, Maura Higgins gained experience as a Day Camp Counselor at Sunset Hills in 2016 for two months. She also worked as a Unit Services Chemical Engineering Co-Op at Bayer Crop Science in 2018 for six months in Muscatine, Iowa. These roles contributed to her development and understanding of teamwork and engineering applications.