Tanner Blacklidge
About Tanner Blacklidge
Tanner Blacklidge is an Account Executive and Business Analyst at BigBear.ai, where he has worked remotely since 2023. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Mississippi State University and has experience in various engineering and consulting roles.
Work at BigBear.ai
Tanner Blacklidge currently serves as an Account Executive and Business Analyst at BigBear.ai, a position he has held since 2023. His role is remote, allowing him to engage with clients and projects from various locations. Prior to his current position, he worked at BigBear.ai as a Business Analyst from 2021 to 2022 and as a Professional Services Consultant from 2022 to 2023. His experience at BigBear.ai spans multiple roles, contributing to his understanding of the company's operations and client needs.
Education and Expertise
Tanner Blacklidge earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering from Mississippi State University, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. In addition to his major, he is pursuing a Minor in Mathematics, which he began in 2019. His educational background provides a solid foundation in engineering principles and analytical skills, which he applies in his professional roles.
Background
Before joining BigBear.ai, Tanner Blacklidge gained experience as an Industrial Engineer at Ingalls Shipbuilding, a Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, from 2020 to 2021. He also completed an internship at Ingalls Shipbuilding in 2018. His early career included a summer internship at RECLAIMED PROJECT in South Africa in 2019, where he developed practical skills in a real-world setting.
Professional Experience
Tanner Blacklidge has a diverse professional background that includes roles in engineering and business analysis. His tenure at Ingalls Shipbuilding involved both an internship and a full-time position, where he focused on industrial engineering tasks. His progression at BigBear.ai reflects a commitment to understanding both the technical and business aspects of the industry, enhancing his capabilities as an Account Executive and Business Analyst.