Tanner Rice
About Tanner Rice
Tanner Rice is a Senior Sourcing Specialist with a background in sourcing and brand safety, currently working at Hotel Engine in Denver, Colorado. He has experience in various roles across different companies, including positions at Facebook and Digital Ambiance, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Game Art and Design from SAE Expression College.
Current Role as Senior Sourcing Specialist
Tanner Rice currently serves as a Senior Sourcing Specialist at Hotel Engine, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on optimizing workflow and enhancing efficiency in sourcing operations. His responsibilities include identifying and implementing strategies to streamline processes, ensuring that the sourcing team operates at peak performance. His technical capabilities across various platforms contribute to his effectiveness in this role.
Previous Experience at Hotel Engine
Before his current position, Tanner Rice worked at Hotel Engine as a Sourcing Coordinator from 2021 to 2023. During his two years in this role, he was involved in various sourcing initiatives that aimed to improve operational efficiency. His experience at Hotel Engine laid the groundwork for his advancement to Senior Sourcing Specialist.
Professional Background in Technology and Art
Tanner Rice has a diverse professional background that includes roles in technology and creative fields. He worked as an Immersive 3D Pre-Visualization Artist at Digital Ambiance from 2017 to 2018. Following this, he served as Team Lead for Brand Safety at Facebook from 2018 to 2020. He also held a position as an Onboarding Specialist at OpenTable for six months in 2021. Each of these roles contributed to his understanding of pipeline operations and workflow optimization.
Educational Background in Game Art and Design
Tanner Rice earned a Bachelor's degree in Game Art and Design from SAE Expression College, where he studied from 2014 to 2017. This educational background provided him with a strong foundation in technical skills and creative processes, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles.
Skills and Personal Attributes
Tanner Rice is recognized for his self-starter attitude and ability to adapt to new team practices. He possesses a strong focus on optimizing workflows and finding efficient ways to complete tasks. His technical capabilities span a wide variety of platforms and product scopes, making him a versatile asset in any team environment.