Malia Waddell
About Malia Waddell
Malia Waddell serves as the Director of Mechanical Engineering at Revasum, a position she has held since 2022. With a background in mechanical engineering and experience in academia, she has contributed to the field through various roles over the years.
Work at Revasum
Malia Waddell has been employed at Revasum since 2019, where she currently holds the position of Director of Mechanical Engineering. In this role, she oversees mechanical engineering projects and leads a team to ensure successful project execution. Prior to her current title, she served as Senior Manager of Mechanical Engineering from 2021 and as Supervisor of Mechanical Engineering since 2019. Her tenure at Revasum spans over four years, during which she has contributed to the company's engineering capabilities in San Luis Obispo, California.
Education and Expertise
Malia Waddell studied Mechanical Engineering at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) from 1997 to 2001. She has also been a current student at Cuesta College since 2017, focusing on Computer Science. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her roles in mechanical engineering and design.
Background
Before joining Revasum, Malia Waddell worked as a Lecturer at California Polytechnic State University from 2014 to 2016. She also has extensive experience as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer at Rantec Power Systems, where she worked from 2001 to 2010. This diverse background in both academia and industry has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles.
Professional Experience
Malia Waddell has accumulated significant professional experience in mechanical engineering over the years. At Rantec Power Systems, she spent nine years as a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, contributing to various design projects. Her roles at Revasum have included supervisory and managerial positions, allowing her to develop leadership skills and technical expertise in mechanical engineering.