Connor Hopkins

Connor Hopkins is a Design Specialist at Ernest Packaging Solutions, starting in May 2023, where expertise in packaging and sustainability consulting is applied to meet client needs. Prior experience includes a Quality Engineering Intern role at Applied Medical, where research and design solutions enhanced efficiency for medical device manufacturing, and a Packaging Engineering Intern position at Edwards Lifesciences, focusing on packaging research and product development. Early work as a Lifeguard and Swim Instructor at FAST Swimming demonstrated leadership and instructional skills. Connor holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Industrial Technology with a concentration in Packaging Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, completed in 2022.