WENDELL DENTON
Franklin,IN
Summary
Dynamic process engineering specialist with a proven track record at KYB Americas Corporation, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Expert in automation technology and adept at driving cross-functional teamwork, I have successfully led capital projects that significantly reduced costs by optimizing energy use and waste reduction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PROCESS ENGINEERING/ WELDING
KYB Americas Corporation
Franklin, IN
08.2009 - 10.2024
- Mentored junior engineers on best practices in process engineering management, fostering a culture of collaboration and professional growth.
- Developed and executed capital projects for facility upgrades, resulting in increased capacity and reduced operating costs.
- Collaborated with R&D teams to scale up new processes from lab to pilot plant, ensuring seamless transitions during commercialization efforts.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging team members to share ideas, experiment with new approaches, and learn from both successes and failures.
Education
No Degree - MANUFACTURING,MAINTENANCE
IVY TECH
Columbus, INSkills
- Automation technology
- Operations management
- Hazard analysis
- Safety regulations
- Waste reduction
- Computer-aided manufacturing
- Energy efficiency
- Cost reduction strategies
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Continuous improvement
- Project management
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Master weld from Toyota
- Forktruck certified
- Stage 1 and 2 Fanuc robot and Lincoln welder classes
- Miller welder certified
Timeline
PROCESS ENGINEERING/ WELDING
KYB Americas Corporation
08.2009 - 10.2024
No Degree - MANUFACTURING,MAINTENANCE
IVY TECH