Professional of the Year for 2008 in Mechanical Engineering: Darlene R. Nichols
 | Darlene R. Nichols |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Title | Senior Engineer |
| Expertise | Relay assembly, project management, plant start-ups |
| Current Organization | Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems |
| Type of Organization | Manufacturing |
| Major Product | Wiring harnesses |
| Area of Distribution | International |
| University/Degree | B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Tennessee Technologic Institute, 1998 |
| Born | Crossville, Tennessee |
| Honors & Awards | National Dean's List, 1994-98; Pre-Engineering Award |
| Affiliations | Phi Kappa Phi |
| Hobbies & Sports | 3D puzzles |
| Career Accomplishments | Promoted to Engineer II in 2003 after 4 years of service; Promoted to Senior Engineer in 2006 after 7 years of service |
| Work History | Production Engineer, support of sub-contractor plant in Canada and in charge of Honda Civic and Element new model projects, 1999-2002; Technical Support Engineer, provide equipment to Prototype group to build new model wiring harnesses for Honda, Toyota and GM trial builds, 2002-2006; Senior Engineer in Manufacturing, provide engineering and maintenance support to relay assembly lines, supervision of shift supervisors, 2006-present |
| Spouse | Scottie E. Nichols |
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