Katie Swaine
About Katie Swaine
Katie Swaine is a Process & Development Engineer at Milliken & Company, where she has worked since 2020. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Textile Science and Technology from The University of Manchester and has extensive experience in project management and problem-solving within the textiles industry.
Current Role at Milliken & Company
Katie Swaine has been employed at Milliken & Company as a Process & Development Engineer since 2020. In this role, she focuses on enhancing process development within the textile manufacturing sector. Her responsibilities include implementing innovative solutions and collaborating with teams to improve production efficiency.
Previous Experience in Textile Engineering
Before joining Milliken & Company, Katie Swaine worked as a Development Engineer from 2017 to 2020. She also completed a Graduate Development Programme for seven months in Tiverton, Devon, United Kingdom, from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she served as a Product Development Placement Student at Camira Fabrics Limited for one year, from 2014 to 2015.
Educational Background in Textile Science
Katie Swaine earned her Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Textile Science and Technology from The University of Manchester, where she studied from 2012 to 2016. Prior to that, she attended Shrewsbury Sixth Form, where she studied Chemistry, Design and Technology - Textiles, and Maths from 2010 to 2012. She completed her secondary education at Lakelands School, achieving 11 GCSEs graded A*-C from 2005 to 2010.
Project Management and Teamwork Initiatives
Katie Swaine possesses a strong background in project management within the textiles industry. She has been involved in teamwork initiatives aimed at enhancing process development in textile manufacturing. Her expertise includes applying problem-solving techniques specific to textile engineering, contributing to effective project outcomes.