Melanie Sanders
About Melanie Sanders
Melanie Sanders serves as the Lead Project Engineer at Jack Daniel Distillery, a position she has held since 2012. She has a background in chemical engineering and quality assurance, with previous roles at several companies including Federal-Mogul Corporation and Newell Rubbermaid.
Work at Brown-Forman
Melanie Sanders has served as the Lead Project Engineer at Brown-Forman, specifically at the Jack Daniel Distillery, since 2012. In this role, she oversees various engineering projects and initiatives within the distillery, contributing to the production processes and operational efficiency. Her extensive experience in engineering and project management supports her responsibilities in this position.
Education and Expertise
Melanie Sanders completed her Bachelor of Science (BS) degree at the University of Pittsburgh from 1999 to 2002. She also attended Grundy County High School from 1994 to 1997. Her educational background in engineering has equipped her with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in various engineering roles throughout her career.
Background
Melanie Sanders began her professional career as a Chemical Engineer Co-Op at NOVA Chemicals, where she worked from 2000 to 2002. Following this, she held several engineering positions, including Chemical Process Engineer at Cosmolab, Inc. from 2004 to 2006, and Quality Assurance Engineer at TMD Friction from 2006 to 2008. She further advanced her career as Quality Assurance Manager and Chemical Engineering Manager at Newell Rubbermaid between 2008 and 2012.
Previous Employment Experience
Before her current role at Brown-Forman, Melanie Sanders worked at several companies in various engineering capacities. She was a Process Engineer at Federal-Mogul Corporation for one year in 2003-2004 and held positions at Newell Rubbermaid as Quality Assurance Manager and Chemical Engineering Manager from 2008 to 2012. Her diverse experience across different sectors of engineering has contributed to her expertise in project management and quality assurance.