Lauren Russell has a diverse work experience in the field of packaging engineering. Their most recent position was as a Packaging Engineer I at Tillamook County Creamery Association, starting in November 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Packaging Engineer at Ghirardelli Chocolate Company from May 2021 to November 2022. Lauren also has experience as a Technical Assistant at Infrastructure Planning and Facilities- Central Control/HVAC from July 2018 to May 2021. Additionally, they worked as a Packaging Engineer at Johnson & Johnson from January 2020 to August 2020, where they managed new package development projects and performed laboratory tests and evaluations. Lauren also gained experience in packaging product development at HAVI from May 2019 to December 2019. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Clerical Assistant II at Infrastructure Planning and Facilities from June 2017 to July 2018.
Lauren Russell attended Michigan State University from 2017 to 2021, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Packaging with a specialization in Packaging Engineering. In May 2021, they obtained their CPP (Certified Packaging Professional) certification from the Institute of Packaging Professionals. Additionally, they received their Certified Packaging Lab Professional - Technician certification from the International Safe Transit Association in November 2020. Lauren also has a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification from Johnson & Johnson, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are unknown.
November, 2022 - present