Industrial engineering — Western New England University
Bailey Kinney
I build and test physical systems — robots, embedded sensors, and process improvements — and back every design decision with data. Currently a rising sophomore studying industrial engineering, with a Six Sigma Yellow Belt and CSWA certification.
SolidWorks
Excel
Python
3D printing
Define → measure → improve
Projects
Rescue and navigation robotics
Bot Bash · 2025Designed and built two remote-control robots for a competitive obstacle course, then developed a fully autonomous maze-navigation bot using IR sensors and closed-loop control logic.
SolidWorks
Excel motor-speed analysis
IR sensor control logic
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Posture+ wearable
Smart Project · 2026Wearable posture-correction device built on a Raspberry Pi Pico 2W with dual ADXL345 accelerometers over I2C. Validated feature priorities with a customer survey and a weighted concept-screening matrix before building embedded signal-processing logic to detect slouching in real time.
Python (median filter, IIR low-pass)
Raspberry Pi Pico 2W
Concept-screening matrix
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Applied on the job
Experience
Jun 2026 – Aug 2026
Industrial Engineering Intern
Lightera, Avon CT
- Inventoried $17,500 in tooling with no recent use, flagged for relocation to secondary storage
- Built five Excel tools, including a VBA inspection app, for tooling location, recipe, and condition tracking
- Evaluated five placement options for a new extrusion line
Jun 2025 – Present
Shift Supervisor
CVS Health, Springfield MA
- Ran required safety walks and equipment checks 100% on schedule
- Managed daily cash deposits in excess of $5,000
- Trained four new associates on POS systems and store protocols
Toolkit
Skills and certifications
Software
- SolidWorks
- Excel (incl. VBA)
- Python
- MATLAB
- 3D printing
Process methods
- DMAIC
- Six Sigma
- Lean practices
- Inventory management
Certifications
- CSWA
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt
- OSHA 30