Larry Tipton

Hello! I'm Larry Tipton, an instructor for Emerson Process Management who travels North America teaching students about Fisher valves and instruments.

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I have been involved in process control instrumentation since 1975, as a technician, an application engineer, a process optimizer, and as an instructor.

Maintenance Training Coordinator at Weyerhaeuser

January 2009 - April 2011

Set up and administered a training program for both electrical and mechanical maintenance technicians.

President Board of Directors at Weight Loss Surgery Foundation of America

April 2010 - September 2010

Managing Member at N1537J LLC

2009 - 2009

Fiberline I/E Technician at Weyerhaeuser

September 2006 - December 2008

Maintaining the Instrumentation and Electrical Equipment in a 1000 ADTPD pulp mill.

IEPM Trainer at International Paper

December 1986 - August 2006

Worked as an I/E Technician for the first 18 years. Spent the last 2 years as a I/E Precision Maintenance (IEPM) Trainer, working with IP corprate office to increase efficiency and reduce process variability in IP paper mills in the south central US.

Sales Engineer at VRC Company

February 1983 - December 1986

Called on industrial customers in a three state area.

I/E Tech at Uncle Ben's Rice

September 1978 - September 1981

I worked for Uncle Ben's rice in Greenville, Mississippi from 1978 - 1981 as an instrument/electrical technician.

Instrument Technician at Riceland Foods, Inc.

September 1975 - September 1978

Installed and maintained process control instrumentation in a soybean oil production facility.

Senior Instructor at Emerson Process Management

July 2011

provide Fisher product training to Emerson customers, sales channel, and employees.

United Electronics Institue

1974 – 1975

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Stuttgart High School

1970 – 1974

Concentration: General Studies

Training, Astronomy, Aviation, Science, Travel.