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Tanner Dement

Columbus,MS

Summary

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Outside Sales Engineer

Morin Process Equipment
09.2023 - Current
  • Established long-term relationships with key clients for repeat business and referrals, cultivating a strong network within the industry.
  • Identified sales opportunities by assessing environment and devising and implementing winning strategy.
  • Identified and supported resale opportunities to achieve sales plans.
  • Developed customized proposals that demonstrated a clear understanding of client requirements and offered compelling solutions to meet their unique needs.
  • Generated new leads through cold calling, social media outreach, and attending industry events.

Field Service Engineer

ADCO Companies
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment on boilers and steam systems.
  • Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analyzed customer complaints to diagnose equipment malfunction.
  • Disassembled and reassembled complex machinery to repair or replace worn or malfunctioning components.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and efficient troubleshooting of complex technical issues.
  • Provided expert technical assistance during installation projects, ensuring proper setup and alignment of complex machinery components.

Maintenance Technician

Tronox
05.2020 - 08.2022
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize work place accidents
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.

Reliability Engineer Cooperative Education

Tronox
12.2018 - 08.2019
  • Conducted failure analysis investigations to determine root causes, preventing repeat occurrences of critical equipment breakdowns.
  • Optimized equipment life cycles by performing regular inspections, monitoring performance trends, and recommending corrective actions as needed.
  • Evaluated new technologies for potential implementation in existing systems, driving innovation and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Conducted regular reviews of maintenance procedures and practices, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement cost-effective solutions for operational issues.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05-2020

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS
05-2017

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Relationship building
  • Presentation skills
  • Sales closing
  • Customer support
  • Product demonstration
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Communication skills
  • Reliability
  • Laser Aligning
  • Welding
  • Mechanical repair
  • Equipment installation
  • Basic Electronics
  • Hand tools expertise
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Boiler maintenance
  • Project management
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Technical writing
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Microsoft Word
  • SAP

Timeline

Outside Sales Engineer

Morin Process Equipment
09.2023 - Current

Field Service Engineer

ADCO Companies
08.2022 - 08.2023

Maintenance Technician

Tronox
05.2020 - 08.2022

Reliability Engineer Cooperative Education

Tronox
12.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology

Mississippi State University

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts

Itawamba Community College
Tanner Dement