Randy Kent
About Randy Kent
Randy Kent serves as the Seating Layout Team Leader at Irwin Seating Company, where he has worked for several years in various roles, including Team Leader and Seating Layout Engineer. He has extensive experience in designing layouts for venues and possesses specialized skills in AutoCAD and Unigraphics software.
Current Role at Irwin Seating Company
Randy Kent currently serves as the Seating Layout Team Leader at Irwin Seating Company, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he oversees the design and implementation of seating layouts for various venues. His responsibilities include ensuring that the layouts meet the specific requirements of each project while optimizing space and comfort for patrons.
Previous Experience at Irwin Seating Company
Randy Kent has a long history with Irwin Seating Company, having worked there in different capacities. He was a Team Leader from 1984 to 2000, where he gained significant experience in designing seating layouts for movie theatres, stadiums, and auditoriums. After a gap, he returned as a Seating Layout Engineer from 2011 to 2019, further enhancing his expertise in layout design.
Education and Qualifications
Randy Kent studied at Grand Rapids Community College, where he earned an Associate's degree in Architectural Technology from 1981 to 1984. He later attended the University of Phoenix, achieving a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from 2001 to 2003. His educational background supports his professional expertise in layout design and project management.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Randy Kent possesses specialized skills in AutoCAD and Unigraphics (NX4) software, which are essential tools for designing complex seating layouts. His technical expertise extends to designing gravity conveyors, personnel gates, and pneumatic systems. He also has knowledge in pallet conveyor systems and drive trains, contributing to his comprehensive skill set in engineering and design.