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Kelsey Carvell
Kelsey Carvell
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Kelsey Carvell

Deloitte

Wichita, KS USA

"It’s less about the background and the training. Although that’s really good and that’s really important, it’s more about: do I have the ambitious personality to continue to challenge myself and continue to learn?"

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Kelsey's work combines: Business, Engineering, and Problem Solving

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Day In The Life

Principal

I help manufacturers accomplish their objectives.

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Day In The Life Of A Manufacturing Consultant

Skills & Education

Here's the path I took:

  • High School

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Physics

    Minnesota State University

  • Graduate Degree

    Electrical Engineering

    Iowa State University

Life & Career Milestones

I've taken a lot of twists and turns

  • 1.

    I had a great high school physics teacher who inspired me to study physics in college—I really wanted to learn why things work the way they do.

  • 2.

    I earned my bachelor’s degree in physics from Minnesota State University and then went on to earn a master’s degree in electrical engineering and computer science from Iowa State University.

  • 3.

    I started my career as a research scientist.

  • 4.

    I eventually moved more into the business side of things and helped my company acquire other companies but always with a scientific mindset.

  • 5.

    I now work as a principal with Deloitte, where I help companies in manufacturing transform their operations.