Tami Trout

About Tami Trout

Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership (OMEP) provides high performance business and technical assistance to Oregon’s small to mid-sized manufacturers. OMEP is an integral part of Oregon’s statewide manufacturing strategy, as it seeks to transform the factory floor and beyond to create a ripple effect of positive sustainable impact on businesses, the workforce, and the community. As one of a network of 60 independent but collaborating MEP centers nationwide, OMEP can bring integrated and standardized services and training to the manufacturing community that benefit from industry driven best processes and practices. Partnering with the Oregon Business Development Department, as well as other economic development organizations across the state, OMEP brings its expertise to a wide variety of Oregon manufacturing companies that have up to 500 employees, and tailored to meet each company’s most critical needs. Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) is a resource area of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

Experience

1. Principal Consultant

   Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership Omep

   Jul 2017 — Present · Bend, OR, US

   Working with Oregon manufacturers, Tami brings more than 20 years of experience in project management, training development and facilitation, conflict resolution, recruiting, operations and process optimization, and strategic employee communications.

Education

• University of St. Francis

  Master of Science

• George Fox University

  BA

• Northwest Institute of Dispute Resolution University of Idaho College of Law

  Civil Mediation and Family Mediation

• Boise State University

  Associate of Science