Robert A. Hardin

President - Board of Directors @Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council

Charleston, TN, US
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2025 — Present

President - Board of Directors @Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council

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EDUCATION

2005 — 2008

West Virginia University

Ph.D., Plasma Physics

2001 — 2005

West Virginia University

M.S., Plasma Physics

1996 — 2001

West Virginia Wesleyan College

B.S., Engineering-Physics

SKILLS

Data AnalysisSix SigmaAnsysStatisticsLabviewContinuous Improvement FacilitationMatlabCross-Functional Team LeadershipR&DContinuous Process ImprovementContinuous ImprovementProcess EngineeringLean ManufacturingNetwork AnalyzerFailure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)LeadershipMaterials ScienceLean Process ImprovementGraphite (Cad)ZemaxOperational Process AnalysisAccelerator PhysicsLean Six SigmaInstrumentationProcess DesignSelf LearningManagementMinitabLaserFunction GeneratorContinuous Process Improvement InitiativesPlasma PhysicsProcess OptimizationLaser-Induced Fluorescence (Lif)Microsoft OfficeChange ManagementSpectrum AnalyzerLabwindows/CviExperimentationManufacturing

ABOUT ROBERT A. HARDIN

What challenges can I help you with?Internationally experienced, resourceful, and ambitious scientifically trained professional, proficient at applying technical and managerial expertise to lead, identify, develop, and successfully execute effective solutions to any challenge. An accomplished individual contributor, collaborative cross-functional leader, and effective manager capable of driving scientific innovation combined with practical business execution from concept to reality. My hands-on and interactive personality allows me to directly connect with the people, processes, and equipment to understand the critical details while maintaining a strategic vision focused on solving the challenges or developing practical innovative improvements.If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail- Abraham MaslowHow you do one thing is how you do everything- Marshall FaulkPerfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence- Vince LombardiIf you can\'t describe what you are doing as a process, you don\'t know what you\'re doing- Dr. W. Edwards DemingWe are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit- AristotleWhen you become a leader you give up the right to think about yourself- Gerald BrooksFunny how we don\'t have time to improve, but we have plenty of time to perform work inefficiently and to resolve the same problems over and over- Dr. W. Edwards DemingIdeas are easy. Execution is everything. It takes a team to win- John DoerrIt\'s kind of fun to do the impossible- Walt DisneyThe way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing- Walt DisneyKnowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes- Peter DruckerPlans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work- Peter DruckerIn the middle of difficulty, lies opportunity- Albert EinsteinWe cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them- Albert EinsteinWhile the greats master the body, the greatest master the mind- LeBron JamesYou can\'t be afraid to fail. It\'s the only way to succeed- LeBron JamesIf a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties- Francis Bacon

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