Scott Tidwell
About Scott Tidwell
Scott Tidwell is a Mechanical Systems Designer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has previously held positions as a Laboratory Technician and Logistics Manager.
Work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Scott Tidwell has been employed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2021, where he serves as a Mechanical Systems Designer. In this role, he applies his expertise in mechanical engineering to design and develop systems that support various research initiatives. Prior to this position, he worked at the same laboratory as a Laboratory Technician from 2019 to 2021, gaining valuable experience in a research environment.
Previous Experience in Logistics Management
Before joining Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Scott Tidwell worked as a Logistics Manager at DENSO from 2011 to 2017. In this capacity, he managed logistics operations, ensuring efficient supply chain processes. His experience in logistics provided him with a strong foundation in operational management and problem-solving.
Education and Expertise
Scott Tidwell studied Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology at Austin Peay State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 2020. He also attended Pellissippi State Community College, obtaining an Associate of Science degree in the same field in 2018. His educational background equips him with the technical skills necessary for his current role in mechanical systems design.
Background in Laboratory Work
Scott Tidwell has experience in laboratory settings, having worked as a Laboratory Technician at Oak Ridge National Laboratory for a brief period in 2019. This role involved supporting research activities and contributing to the laboratory's operational functions. His background in laboratory work complements his mechanical design skills.