Brandon Banks

Credentials: ME

Position title: Quality Manager at John Deere, MEM Advisory Board 2021

Address:
Ankeny, Iowa

Experienced Quality Assurance Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the machinery industry. Skilled in Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Mechanical Engineering, and Quality Assurance.

BS Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina A&T State University in 2009
Master of Engineering Management from UW–Madison in 2020

Deere Career Highlights:

2018 Quality Manager – Application Equipment
2017 Sr. Quality Engineer – Application Equipment
2015 Sr. Liaison Engineer (Ex Pat) – King Agro, Argentina
2014 CPS, Crop Care Analytics Lead – Application Equipment
2009 Test Engineer – Application Equipment
2007 Deere Intern – Application Equipment

Deere Awards:

Crop Care Yield Award – 2020
Crop Care Yield Award – 2016
Crop Care Collaboration Award – 2015

Hometown: Winston-Salem, NC Interests: Family, Cooking, Travel, Motocross Skills: Tri Lingual (Spanish, Portuguese, English), Programming Languages (Python, SQL, R)