Scott Hortis

Scott Hortis

Outside Sales

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    President of Automation Engineering and Consulting, LLC

  • Education

    • Winthrop University

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      Undergraduate Business Studies
    • Greenville Technical College

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      Undergraduate Business Studies
  • Experience

    • Carolina Fluid Components

      May 1989 - Jun 1999
      Outside Sales

      Played a vital role in driving high-volume outside sales in a competitive territory for this well-known distributor.• Successfully grew territory from $800,000 to $1.2 million.

    • Scott Equipment Company, Inc.

      Jun 1999 - Jul 2009
      Application Specialist

      Maximized bottom-line performance as an outside sales and application specialist for pneumatics and electronics.• Boosted business success within a large-scale, $1-million territory.

    • ADV Pneumatics

      Jul 2009 - Nov 2014
      Application Specialist

      Profitably led growth-centric outside sales and applications for pneumatic / electro-pneumatic and robotic products.• Spearheaded results-focused initiatives to drive sales across a $1.4-million territory.

    • SMC

      Dec 2014 - Aug 2017
      Manufacturer’s Representative

      Capitalized on the opportunity to lead forward-thinking sales across competitive market segments, including proactively collaborating with distribution teams to call on key customers and meet or exceed core objectives.• Personally managed a large-scale, $1.2-million territory.• Successfully hit goal for 2016 and received a lucrative bonus.

    • E.MC Automation

      Aug 2017 - Jan 2021
      Sales Engineer

      Sales Engineer

    • Automation Engineering and Consulting

      Jan 2021 - now
      Automation Engineer Consultant

      Consulting services for the Automation Industry including Sizing, Product Specification, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Sensors/Vision, Electric Actuators, and Circuit Design. Support Clients with troubleshooting and existing machine upgrades. Assist Clients in solution proposals.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Emerson Drives & Servo Motors Certification

    • ISO 9000 Certificate Studies

    • Manufacturer Certificate Studies – Fluid Power Industry

    • Yamaha Robotics Certification