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Jessica Bahr
La Crosse, WI
Manufacturing
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    Heading to Washington D.C. next month, what should I do?

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    While not in a formal mentor-ship program, I find it awesome to be the person all the new co-ops and interns go to when they need guidance on a project or advice.

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About Me

Jessica Bahr is currently finishing a double major in Physics and Business. As an undergraduate she has taken advantage of many professional development and internship opportunities which have allowed her to witness Gen-Y employment and work issues from both sides of the fence. She writes about issues she sees her generation facing in hopes to enable them to succeed. Besides academics, Jessica has a passion for lean manufacturing, efficiency, networking, boating, and bowling.

Jessica Bahr's blog is Bad Pecan.

Work History

  • Trane
  • Manufacturing/Lean Engineering Co-op
  • November 2009 to Present
  • Vermeer Manufacturing
  • Engineering Services Co-op
  • June 2007 to January 2008
  • • Represented company in a positive and professional manner at Iowa State Engineering Career Fair
    • Built rapport with representatives and project engineers from companies which collaborated with Vermeer
    • Enabled engineers to increase the company’s efficiency by creating a standard parts database which was implemented throughout the company

Education

  • University of Wisconsin-River Falls
  • Physics, Business, Math
  • 2006 - 2010
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Italian, Applied Agriculture Economics
  • 2003 - 2005
Interests
blogging, building social capital, networking, boating, trivia, darts, being nerdy.
Goals
  1. Learn five languages (2.5 more to go)
  2. Start my own company
  3. Grow my own pop corn
  4. Write a book
  5. Mentor someone
Favorite Quote
"What you learn when you're young you use when you're old" -Romani proverb
Specialties
I make an amazing Parmesan Chicken.

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Fans (109)

Lindsay Browning
Vanessa Mason
Jay Hepner
Jonathan Vaudreuil
Susan Forshner Frechette
Bear Heiser
Meghan Skiff
Rachel Stivers
Kristina E. Smith
Thomas Riemschneider

Following (190)

Kate Davids
Ellie Behling
Amanda Veinott
Meridith Hall, PMP
Angela Alcorn
Angelia Chapin
Dan Parks
Alison Kane
Andries Vienne