Steven Russell
About Steven Russell
Steven Russell is an Automation Sales Engineer at Phoenix Contact, where he has worked since 2021. He has over two decades of experience in various engineering and management roles, including positions at TriCore, Inc. and Coca-Cola Enterprises.
Work at Phoenix Contact
Steven Russell has been employed at Phoenix Contact as an Automation Sales Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on providing automation solutions to clients in the United States. He joined the company with the intention of making it the final stop in his career. Russell has expressed enthusiasm for learning new skills and facing challenges within the organization, contributing to the company's mission of delivering innovative automation technologies.
Previous Employment at TriCore, Inc.
Before joining Phoenix Contact, Steven Russell worked at TriCore, Inc. for 12 years, from 2008 to 2020. He held two positions during his tenure: Automation Engineer from 2008 to 2015 and Account Manager from 2015 to 2020. In his role as Automation Engineer, he was involved in developing automation solutions, while as Account Manager, he managed client relationships and sales strategies.
Early Career Experience
Steven Russell began his career in the maintenance field at Coca-Cola Enterprises, where he served as Maintenance Manager from 1997 to 2000. He later worked as Lead Maintenance Tech at Baptista's Bakery from 2005 to 2008. These roles provided him with foundational experience in maintenance and technical operations, which he later applied in his engineering and sales positions.
Education and Expertise
Steven Russell studied at Gateway Technical College from 1990 to 1992, achieving a 4.0 GPA. His studies included Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electricity for Machine Repair, and Welding. This educational background equipped him with the technical knowledge necessary for his roles in automation and maintenance engineering.