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Misty DePriest
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Misty DePriest
Employee Position
TMEP Resource Manager
Employee City
Nashville
Phone Number
615-253-6926
Employee Email Address
Misty.DePriest@tennessee.edu
Employee Biography:
Employee Bio
Misty DePriest is the Resource Manager for the Tennessee Manufacturing Extension Partnership housed in the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services. DePriest started at UT CIS in 2003 as a Manufacturing Consultant and has over twenty years of experience managing manufacturing operations and continuous improvement projects across a broad range of industries. Ms. DePriest currently leads the TMEP resource consultant team, helps write and manage several Federal grants, and coordinates new program development.
DePriest holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and Master of Science in Engineering Management from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. She is a Tennessee Certified Economic Developer, certified National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) lean trainer, and a SME Bronze level lean certified sensei.