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Engineers Day 2017 Presenter: Misty Mayes October 26, 2017 Agenda What is Engineering? Whats so special about the Tickle College of Engineering (TCE)? My personal journey as a TCE graduate! What is Engineering ? Whats so


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Engineers Day 2017

Presenter: Misty Mayes October 26, 2017

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Agenda

  • What is Engineering?
  • What’s so special about the Tickle College of

Engineering (TCE)?

  • My personal journey as a TCE graduate!
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What is Engineering?

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What’s so special about the TCE?

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  • Holds three of the original nine patents on the

standard IBM personal desktop computer

  • Helped manage the team in the development of the

Sony Playstation 3

  • Named in 2000, U.S. News and World Report as one
  • f the “Innovators of the 21st Century”
  • Elected into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in

1997

  • Received the National Institute of Science

Outstanding Scientist Award

  • Dr. Mark Dean

Just to Name a Few…

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  • Chairman, National Academy of Engineering
  • Named one of “Tomorrow’s CEOs” by Fortune
  • CEO of DuPont, the largest chemical company in the United States

Charles “Chad” O. Holliday, Jr.

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  • Advanced preparations for visit to

Mars; participated in a NASA One-Year Space Mission

Scott Kelly Barry Wilmore

  • Helped NASA prepare for visit to Mars
  • While ISS commander in 2014, made a

tool in space – a ratchet wrench with a 3-D printer

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At TCE…it’s about more than just the science

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My Personal Journey as a TCE Graduate

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Education

Industrial Engineering Graduate

2nd Job Marriage

SAIC

1st Job Alcoa Child #1

1988 1988 1991 1988

3rd Job Child #3 2002

MSLLC

Started 2002

1994- 2002

1990-1994

IT Corp.

15 Years! 2017 Child #2

1993

Chair – TCE Board of Advisors

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Engineering allowed me to work on the following projects:

  • Largest construction project in the world;
  • Largest civil works project in the world;
  • Largest IT/research project in the world.
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Entrepreneurship

  • Founder and President of Management Solutions, LLC (MSLLC)

§ National Management Consulting Firm that Specializes in:

  • Project Execution;
  • Strategic Initiatives; and
  • Change Management.

§ Celebrating 15-year milestone on November 4

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Recognitions

  • National & Local Recognitions/Awards:

§ #1 Government Subcontractor in America § US Chamber of Commerce Top 100 Small/Medium Size Business § Top Workplace

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Impact on the Community

  • A portion of our profit is returned to local, national, and global non-profits;
  • Dedicated days/hours for employees to give back to community;
  • Staff volunteer on average at >15 non-profits annually.
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Personal Highlights

  • Testified as part of a Senate Congressional Hearing on Women

Entrepreneurship;

  • Invited to the White House to meet with the President and Cabinet on Small

Business Issues;

  • Entrepreneur of the Year;
  • Married for 30 years;
  • Raised three sons.
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Conclusion

  • If you want to be challenged
  • If you want to make your community better
  • If you want to work with really smart people and innovative teams
  • If you want to someday possibly own your own business

Come and Join Me!!!