Talk to sales Try for Free
Travis Salyers

Travis Salyers

Peer Tutor Mechanical Engineering Department

Followers of Travis Salyers231 followers
location of Travis SalyersWoodstock, Georgia, United States

Connect with Travis Salyers to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Travis Salyers to Send Message

Connect

  • Timeline

  • About me

    Engineering Manager at Nordson Corporation

  • Education

    • Georgia Southern University

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Mechanical Engineering 3.91

      Activities and Societies: Tau Beta Pi Honor Club, Pi Tau Sigma Honor Club Graduated magna cum laudeReceived Certificate of Honor for Outstanding Scholar

    • Georgia Southern University

      2014 - 2016
      Master of Science (MS) Applied Engineering 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Research Interests: Experimental and CFD investigation (ANSYS FLUENT) of new vertical-axis wind turbine blade designs Concentration in Engineering ManagementThesis: “Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Aerodynamic Performance for Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine Models with Various Blade Designs”

    • Snead State Community College

      2009 - 2011
      Pre-Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Baseball Awarded full athletic scholarshipPhi Theta Kappa Honor SocietyAcademic All-American

  • Experience

    • Georgia Southern University

      Aug 2013 - May 2014
      Peer Tutor Mechanical Engineering Department

      Prepared students for exams in all mechanical engineering undergraduate courses

    • Georgia Southern University

      Aug 2014 - May 2016
      Graduate Assistant

      Taught Introduction to FEA and CFD lab course Developed simulation models with ANSYS and SolidWorks for demonstrationsTaught Mechatronics I lab courseAssisted professor with renewable energy researchGraded student work in all MENG undergraduate courses

    • Nordson Adhesive Dispensing Systems

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Manufacturing Engineer Intern

      Designed a statistical process control spreadsheet for data collection of high volume machining cellsDeveloped automated Six Sigma program for easy monitoring of control chartsImplemented a performance audit spreadsheet to automatically track results of each production cellCreated key points sheets to support quality assuranceDesigned and implemented a new 3D printed fixture to improve shipping accuracyCreated manufacturing drawings for new parts using AutoCAD and SolidWorks

    • Nordson Corporation

      Nov 2016 - now

      • Engineering Manager

        Jan 2018 - now

      • Manufacturing Engineer

        Nov 2016 - Jan 2018

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate

      Dassault Systèmes
      May 2015