Rodney Billups

Director, Capital Projects - Engineering & Modernization at Southwire

Rodney Billups, PMP has a diverse work experience spanning over twenty years. Rodney began their career at McKee Foods Corporation in 1996, where they served as a Manufacturing Supervisor and later as a Design Engineer, overseeing the design of manufacturing equipment. In 2000, Rodney became a Project Engineer and was responsible for managing snack-food production equipment projects. Rodney then advanced to the role of Plant Project Manager in 2007, leading project teams and receiving awards for advancements in product striping application. In 2015, Rodney moved to Celanese as a Sr. Project Manager and Program Manager, and later joined Joba as a Project Management Consultant. In 2020, they joined Southwire Company as a Director, overseeing capital projects in engineering and modernization. Rodney also briefly served as a Sr. Manager of Commercialization at Georgia-Pacific LLC in the same year. Rodney's extensive experience in project management and engineering showcases their skills and expertise in successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.

Rodney Billups, PMP holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, which they completed from 1987 to 1992. Rodney further pursued their education by obtaining a Master's Certificate in Project Management from The George Washington University in 2008. Additionally, Rodney obtained the Project Management Professional certification from the Project Management Institute, Washington DC Chapter, Inc in 2008.

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  • Director, Capital Projects - Engineering & Modernization

    October, 2020 - present

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