Vanessa O'brien
About Vanessa O'brien
Vanessa O'Brien is a Materials Tester at MBTA with a background in laboratory testing and a BS in English and Sociology from Boston State College.
Professional Career
Vanessa O'Brien has an extensive career in materials testing and laboratory technician roles. Currently, she holds the position of Materials Tester at MBTA. She has been with MBTA since 2006, contributing to the organization with her skills in materials testing. Prior to her current role, she worked at Bechtel as a Lead Laboratory Technician from 1993 to 2005, amassing 12 years of valuable experience in laboratory settings.
Education and Expertise
Vanessa O'Brien attended Boston State College, where she pursued a diverse academic curriculum. She studied English and Sociology, achieving a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree over the course of two years, from 1973 to 1975. Her educational background has provided her with a well-rounded foundation for her professional career in laboratory and materials testing roles.
Experience at Bechtel
At Bechtel, Vanessa O'Brien served as a Lead Laboratory Technician from 1993 to 2005. During her 12-year tenure, she gained significant experience in laboratory procedures and materials testing. Her role at Bechtel equipped her with the technical expertise and practical knowledge crucial for her subsequent position at MBTA.