Dominic Dorato
About Dominic Dorato
Dominic Dorato is a Rotational Molding Process Engineer with over 20 years of experience at Tennant Company. He holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Plastics Engineering Technology and has extensive international experience in manufacturing operations.
Work at Tennant
Dominic Dorato has been employed at Tennant Company as a Rotational Molding Process Engineer since 2003. In this role, he manages a team of three mold maintenance technicians across three shifts to ensure efficient rotomold production. His responsibilities include acting as a Global Liaison Engineer, where he supports new program start-ups and oversees validation testing for polyethylene resin. Dorato's extensive international experience enhances Tennant's global manufacturing operations, contributing to the company's success in various markets.
Education and Expertise
Dominic Dorato holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Plastics Engineering Technology from Ferris State University, where he studied from 1997 to 1999. Prior to that, he earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) in Plastics and Polymer Engineering Technology/Technician from Grand Rapids Community College, completing his studies from 1993 to 1997. Additionally, he achieved a Black Belt Certification in Engineering from Sigma Science Inc. between 2011 and 2012. Dorato also completed Leadership Training for Managers at Dale Carnegie Training in 2007.
Background
Dominic Dorato has a solid educational foundation in engineering, specializing in plastics and polymer technologies. His academic journey includes significant studies at Ferris State University and Grand Rapids Community College. Dorato's professional career has been marked by extensive international experience, supporting Tennant's manufacturing operations in countries such as China, Brazil, Italy, and The Netherlands. This global exposure has equipped him with a diverse skill set relevant to his role in rotational molding.
Certifications and Training
Dominic Dorato has pursued various certifications to enhance his professional skills. He completed a Black Belt Certification in Engineering at Sigma Science Inc. from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, he underwent Leadership Training for Managers at Dale Carnegie Training in 2007. These certifications reflect his commitment to continuous professional development and effective management practices within his engineering role.