Jacalyn Whitney
About Jacalyn Whitney
Jacalyn Whitney is a Sales Application Engineer at Vaisala, with a background in mechanical engineering and technical sales. She has previously worked at Vacuum Barrier Corporation and has experience in various roles, including research analysis and sales.
Work at Vaisala
Jacalyn Whitney has been employed at Vaisala as a Sales Application Engineer since 2022. In this role, she utilizes her engineering background to support sales initiatives and provide technical expertise to clients. Her position is based in Woburn, Massachusetts, where she contributes to the company's focus on environmental and industrial measurement solutions.
Previous Experience at Vacuum Barrier Corporation
Prior to her current role, Jacalyn Whitney worked at Vacuum Barrier Corporation as a Technical Sales Engineer for four years, from 2018 to 2022. During her tenure, she was involved in technical sales processes and customer support, enhancing her skills in client interaction and product knowledge. This experience laid a strong foundation for her current position.
Education and Expertise
Jacalyn Whitney earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Merrimack College, graduating Cum Laude in 2018. Her studies included a concentration in manufacturing and industrial design, along with a minor in mathematics. She gained practical experience through projects, including leading CAD modeling and computational analysis for an automated ice resurfacer.
Career Background
Jacalyn Whitney has a diverse work history that includes roles in technical sales, research analysis, and customer service. She served as a Research Analyst at Coinscape Advisors for one year and held various positions in sales and customer support at Orangetheory Fitness and GOLDS GYM. Additionally, she worked as a Lead Peer Mentor and Peer Tutor at Merrimack College, supporting fellow students in their academic endeavors.
Achievements and Awards
During her academic career, Jacalyn Whitney received recognition for her outstanding senior design project, which focused on the functionality of an automated ice resurfacer. She also gained practical experience as a Marketing Intern at The Paper Store, where she contributed to marketing initiatives. Her proficiency in design and coding software, including Autodesk Inventor and ANSYS, further highlights her technical capabilities.