Dena Wade
Senior Manager, Packaging Design Engineering
- Role
- Senior Packaging Design Engineer at The Coca-Cola Company
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dena Wade
Innovative packaging design leader with extensive experience in developing next-generation solutions from concept to commercialization. Skilled in integrating global trends, consumer insights, finite element analysis, ergonomics, and sustainability goals into packaging designs. Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively to diverse audiences and drive cross-functional collaboration.
Experience
Senior Packaging Design Engineer
Mar 2022 — Present · Atlanta, GE
R&D of next-generation packaging from initial concept through technical feasibility and commercialization. Engage in end-to-end packaging design incorporating global trends, consumer insights, cost-saving, and sustainability goals.Convey complex design concepts and manufacturing processes to non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity in cross-functional communication.Collaborate internally with Engineering & Conversion, Brands, and Category partners.Apply solid understanding of glass, injection molding, and ISBM manufacturing processes, as well as preform, finish, and container development for successful production.Named on 17 Patents in 2023
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc
1997 — 2001
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