Stefanie R
About
Stefanie R is from San Francisco Bay Area. Stefanie works in the following industries: "Mechanical or Industrial Engineering". Stefanie is currently Manager, New Product Introduction, Powertrain at Tesla, located in Fremont, CA. In Stefanie's previous role as a Staff Technical Program Manager at Tesla, Stefanie worked in Fremont, CA until Feb 2020. Prior to joining Tesla, Stefanie was a Senior Technical Program Manager at Tesla and held the position of Senior Technical Program Manager at Fremont, CA. Prior to that, Stefanie was a Associate Director, Lab for Manufacturing and Sustainability at University of California, Berkeley, based in Berkeley, CA from Jan 2014 to Mar 2017. Stefanie started working as Graduate Student Researcher, Lab for Manufacturing and Sustainability (LMAS) at University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, CA in Mar 2010. From Jul 2013 to Jul 2013, Stefanie was Bridge to BCG participant at The Boston Consulting Group, based in Chicago, IL. Prior to that, Stefanie was a Sustainable Manufacturing Development Engineer at Caterpillar Inc., based in Mossville, IL from May 2011 to Aug 2011. Stefanie started working as Program Manager at Air Force Research Laboratory in Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH in May 2010.
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Stefanie R's current jobs
New Product Introduction, Powertrain
Stefanie R's past jobs
New Product Introduction, Powertrain
New Product Introduction, Powertrain
● Directed operations and research for lab of 15-20 graduate students in research areas of sustainable design and manufacturing: environmentally conscious/green enterprises, supply chains, systems, machines and processes; big data and data analytics for smart manufacturing; additive manufacturing; and circular economy ● Chief of staff to lab director; co-supervised student research and managed all lab activities and program progress ● Managed $1.5M research portfolio; handled all aspects of program planning, budgeting, hiring, and scheduling ● Supervised teams of interdisciplinary students working on industry partner projects; facilitated team engagement, addressed barriers to productivity and resolved personnel conflicts ● Organized and led meetings and workshops to support lab activities, gathered feedback, develop consensus, and met agreed upon objectives for lab projects and research directions ● Led lab initiatives in circular economy to achieve Pioneer University status with Ellen MacArthur Foundation ● Engaged with faculty and staff across campus to build partnerships to achieve sustainability objectives ● Represented lab and spoke at University meetings, local events, workshops, and international conferences ● Served as adviser to Haas Center for Responsible Business on Corporate Social Responsibility, supply chains, social impacts/supplier responsibility, and sustainable sourcing; consulted to Kimberly-Clark Corporation
● Managed Sustainable Manufacturing Partnership program and served as lab liaison for 20+ industrial companies including: Autodesk, Caterpillar, Google, Flextronics, Method, Samsung, Bosch Rexroth, Ford, Siemens, DMG Mori, General Motors, Daimler, NIST, and US Department of Energy ● Developed methodologies and tools to assess the environmental, economic, and social impacts of manufacturing systems and processes
● Selected from an applicant pool of 500+ advanced degree candidates (PhD, JD, MD) and postdoctoral fellows to participate in an intensive three-day introduction to management consulting workshop with 20 other participants and BCG consultants. ● Participated in a team-based simulative business case with data analysis, client interviews, and presentations. ● Developed product strategies for a national cosmetic retailer, collaborated with engagement team to analyze company financials, create strategic business recommendations, and presented recommendations to senior BCG consultants and partners.
● Developed frameworks and methodologies to create process trade-off analysis tools/models in Excel to quantify resource consumption (energy, water, waste, cost) of advanced structures manufacturing lines ● Prepared and presented Technology Readiness Level gate reviews for sustainable manufacturing projects to senior level executives ● Created process maps for model D6 Track-Type tractor to document resource flows
● Collaborated with Branch Chief to develop and implement the first DoD Sustainable Aerospace Manufacturing Initiative (SAMI) program; provided sustainable manufacturing subject matter expertise ● Managed SAMI projects and analyzed current industrial base manufacturing technologies for green technology implementation opportunities for economical production of Air Force systems ● Created program roadmaps and drove process improvements from idea to implementation and adoption ● Developed metrics, KPIs, and assessment criteria and tools for manufacturing processes and cells
Performed research in new product development, design for X, user-centered green design, user needs and usability assessment, human factors, appropriate technology development, and engineering education
● Directed and supervised $135k field trial programs at SwRI and PerkinElmer for new additive packages ● Formulated, tested, and commercialized petroleum additive packages to meet customer requirements ● Managed total product quality testing process, including stability, aging, and viscosity testing, to ensure all OEM requirements were met prior to product release and manufacturing ● Provided technical support for power transmission fluids group in North, Central, and South America ● Led work on component substitution project for multiple products while ensuring project deadlines and budget guidelines were met ● Acted as liaison between automotive OEMs and customers to obtain approvals and licenses for automatic transmission fluids; coordinated documentation and test data results ● Worked with sales, marketing, and global product managers to identify new business opportunities
Combustion Laboratory Conducted research for lean premixed and direct injection gaseous combustion projects. Modeled and analyzed flame velocity and temperature distribution using particle image velocimetry.
Designed and ran an experimental design to assess the sources of variability in engine oil test apparatus. Performed statistical analysis on data using design of experiments methods and compared results.
Center for Environmental Energy Engineering (CEEE) Assisted in test design and construction and research for alternative refrigerants project. Assembled and calibrated instrumentation, administered tests, recorded measurements, and analyzed data.
Smart and Small Thermal Systems Lab Assisted in research and test design for advanced heat exchanger and electronics cooling projects. Worked with graduate student on development of MEMS-based EHD micro-pump for electronic cooling.