Amanda Ellis
About Amanda Ellis
Amanda Ellis is an Associate Manager of Packaging and Project Management, Commercialization at SC Johnson in Racine, Wisconsin, with a background in packaging engineering and a passion for solving complex problems and helping others reach their potential.
Current Role at SC Johnson
Amanda Ellis is currently serving as the Associate Manager of Packaging and Project Management, Commercialization at SC Johnson in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing packaging projects and ensuring successful commercialization efforts. Her duties likely involve coordinating with various teams, managing timelines, and ensuring that packaging meets both company standards and regulatory requirements.
Previous Experience at SC Johnson
Before her current position, Amanda worked at SC Johnson as a Senior Associate Packaging Engineer from 2018 to 2021. During these three years in Racine, Wisconsin, she focused on packaging engineering tasks which may have involved developing packaging solutions, testing materials, and ensuring the durability and functionality of packaging designs.
Roles at Kao Corporation
Amanda Ellis worked at Kao Corporation as Packaging Engineer I from 2016 to 2018 in Cincinnati, OH. In this role, she would have been responsible for creating and optimizing packaging solutions, possibly working on innovative designs and materials to improve product protection and sustainability. This role added to her extensive experience in the packaging industry.
Educational Background
Amanda Ellis earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Packaging Science from Michigan State University, where she studied from 2012 to 2016. This academic background provided her with a strong foundation in the principles of packaging, including materials science, design, and engineering. During her time at university, she also tutored students and worked as a telemarketer at Michigan State University, showcasing her dedication and work ethic.
Early Career and Internships
Amanda Ellis began her career with various roles that provided a broad base of experience. She completed internships and co-ops at companies like Unilever, Syngenta, and Newberry Grill, as well as worked as a Sales Associate at American Eagle Outfitters. These experiences have contributed to her interdisciplinary knowledge and passion for solving complex problems.