Shanna Smith
About Shanna Smith
Shanna Smith is the Plant Manager at ExxonMobil, with a long tenure at the company in various roles since 1999. She holds two Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemistry and Biology/Biological Sciences.
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Shanna Smith is currently holding the position of Plant Manager at ExxonMobil. She has been in this role since 2021.
Professional Background at ExxonMobil
Shanna Smith has an extensive professional history with ExxonMobil. Prior to becoming Plant Manager in 2021, she served in several key positions. From 2019 to 2021, she was the Automotive Product Line Manager based in Spring, Texas. From 2016 to 2019, she held the role of Americas BPIMS Supervisor, also in Spring, Texas. In earlier roles, she was the Product Quality Assurance Manager from 2013 to 2016, and Quality Assurance Coordinator from 2009 to 2013 in Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas Area. Her earlier career included roles as Lab Supervisor (2008-2009), Lead Chemist (2006-2008), Chemist (2003-2006), and Laboratory Technician (1999-2003), primarily based in Beaumont, Texas.
Education and Expertise
Shanna Smith has a solid educational background with a focus on the sciences. She earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemistry from Lamar University, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. Before that, she received a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology/Biological Sciences, General, from McNeese State University, where she was enrolled from 1994 to 1998.
Career Development in Chemistry and Quality Assurance
Over her career at ExxonMobil, Shanna Smith has developed a broad range of skills and expertise in chemistry and quality assurance. Starting as a Laboratory Technician in 1999, she progressed to positions such as Chemist and Lead Chemist, showcasing her technical knowledge. Her leadership roles as Lab Supervisor and various managerial roles in Quality Assurance have helped her amass significant experience in maintaining high standards in product quality and technical operations.