Jordan Downing
About Jordan Downing
Jordan Downing is a Packaging Engineer at Teleflex in Morrisville, North Carolina, with a background in various packaging roles and a passion for sustainable packaging solutions.
Current Role at Teleflex
Jordan Downing is currently working as a Packaging Engineer at Teleflex, located in Morrisville, North Carolina, United States. In this role, Jordan is responsible for designing and optimizing packaging solutions that align with Teleflex's product and branding requirements.
Previous Experience at The Upper Deck Company
From 2017 to 2020, Jordan Downing worked as a Packaging Engineer at The Upper Deck Company in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area. During this period, Jordan oversaw packaging efforts for all new products, ensuring that they were in line with the company's current branding initiatives.
Educational Background
Jordan Downing studied Packaging Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, where Jordan achieved a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. Jordan attended the university from 2013 to 2017, gaining a strong foundation in packaging engineering principles and practices.
Internship Experience
Jordan Downing gained hands-on experience through multiple internships. At Hartness International, Jordan developed a Microsoft Excel tool to manage an inventory of over 100,000 parts. At Fisher-Price, Jordan worked in a high-volume, fast turnaround environment, managing multiple products simultaneously. Additionally, Jordan served as a Supply Chain Intern at Hartness International and a Structural Packaging Engineering Intern at Fisher-Price.
Sustainability in Packaging
Passionate about sustainability in packaging, Jordan Downing focuses on refining methods to create greener packaging solutions. This includes optimizing designs to use less material while maintaining or improving the protective qualities of the packaging.