Dustin Higby
About Dustin Higby
Dustin Higby is a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Domtar, specializing in the pulp and paper industry. He has a background in Biology and Mechanical Engineering, with practical experience in CNC and manual machining.
Work at Domtar
Dustin Higby is currently employed at Domtar as a Mechanical Engineering Intern. He has held this position since 2021, working in Ashdown, Arkansas. His role involves applying mechanical engineering principles within the pulp and paper industry. Through his internship, he has gained practical experience that complements his academic studies.
Education and Expertise
Dustin Higby studied at Texarkana College, where he earned an Associate degree in Biology, General, from 2018 to 2022. He then continued his education at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering, which he is expected to complete in 2024. His educational background provides a solid foundation in both biological sciences and mechanical engineering.
Background
Dustin Higby has developed a specialization in the pulp and paper industry through his practical work experience. His background includes extensive skills in CNC and manual machining and programming, which he has applied across various industries. This diverse experience enhances his capabilities as a mechanical engineering intern.
Co-Op Program Experience
As part of his professional development, Dustin participated in a Co-Op program at Domtar Industries. This program allowed him to gain hands-on experience in mechanical engineering, further enhancing his understanding of the field and its applications within the industry.