Laurel Praeter

Laurel Praeter is a Technical Product Engineer at Becker Pumps Corp., where responsibilities include assisting customers in the design of custom vacuum and compressor systems and leading new product development initiatives. Previous experience includes roles as a Front Desk Attendant at MERTES PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY INC., a Teaching Assistant at Kent State University, and an Engineering Intern at General Motors, where Laurel contributed to automation projects and team management. Early work experience also includes positions as a Peer Tutor, Student Success Leader, and Associate at Panera Bread. Laurel holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Engineering with a concentration in Mechatronics from Kent State University, complementing formal education with hands-on experience in diverse settings.