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Travis Perry

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic Director of R&D known for strong management and design skills. Successfully developed patented safety systems and automated tools that drive innovation and enhance industrial operations.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Research & Development

Turn2 Specialty Companies, LLC
Baytown, TX
07.2019 - Current
  • Engineered portable command modules for inert confined space entry.
  • Led design and development of open channel communication systems for critical hands-free industrial communications.
  • Created PLC-based air management systems for inert confined space entry command modules.
  • Developed safety backup systems for inert confined space breathing systems, US Patent #11,957,940B2.
  • Designed anti-panic respirators for inert confined spaces to meet NIOSH and API standards.
  • Built rugged cameras and sensors to enhance safe operational monitoring in industrial settings.
  • Constructed specialty tools and equipment to improve efficiency and safety in industrial operations.

dP Manager

Cat-Spec, Ltd.
08.2015 - Current
  • Directed tubular dP operations, from sales presentations to final product delivery.
  • Oversaw industrial hoist division for two years, managing bidding, installation, and maintenance.
  • Held Elevator Contractor License for Cat-Spec, ensuring compliance and safety standards.

Director of Special Projects

Turnkey I&E, Ltd.
08.2009 - 08.2015
  • Designed and implemented automated tools for sister companies of Turnkey.
  • Managed daily operations for $15 million I&E company as Director of Operations.
  • Led design, build, and deployment of industrial analyzers, including mass spectrometers and elemental analyzers.

Product Development / Co-Owner

BADP Racing Inc.
06.2008 - 06.2009
  • Developed robust business strategy to guide product creation and market positioning.
    Conducted extensive market research to identify customer needs and product opportunities.
    Created performance-enhancing products for light-duty diesel trucks through thorough research and strategic planning.
    Executed marketing initiatives to effectively promote final products.

Sr. Staff Research Technician

Exxonmobil – BTEC
07.1992 - 06.2008
  • Assumed increasing responsibilities in laboratory tasks and robotic tool development for HTE.
  • Executed basic and applied research projects for novel chemical processing techniques over five years.
  • Designed, operated, and maintained lab-scale pilot units and experiments to optimize processes.
  • Managed data analysis and project direction with limited oversight to ensure project success.

Education

GED -

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
04-1990

Skills

  • Management and project management
  • Office 365 and SharePoint
  • Automation and resource planning
  • Microprocessor and automotive applications
  • High throughput experimentation
  • Industrial research and development
  • Lab scale and pilot plant research
  • Design and HAZOP analysis
  • CAD/CAM software proficiency
  • SolidWorks and Fusion 360 expertise
  • Eagle CAD for circuit design
  • CNC milling and lathe operations
  • 3D printing and prototyping skills
  • Object-oriented programming (OOP)
  • VBNET, C, and Python programming
  • LabVIEW for data acquisition
  • Web-based application development
  • SQL database management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director of Research & Development

Turn2 Specialty Companies, LLC
07.2019 - Current

dP Manager

Cat-Spec, Ltd.
08.2015 - Current

Director of Special Projects

Turnkey I&E, Ltd.
08.2009 - 08.2015

Product Development / Co-Owner

BADP Racing Inc.
06.2008 - 06.2009

Sr. Staff Research Technician

Exxonmobil – BTEC
07.1992 - 06.2008

GED -

San Jacinto College

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