Associate Consultant Ben Murphy
Ben is a well-known experienced fusion training specialist. Beyond his experience in fusion education, Mr. Murphy has a sales background on fusion equipment that includes technical support and on-site services. He is currently a master trainer for Aquatechnik NA on joining of their polypropylene pipe. Ben is a rising star in the heat fusion joining community and we are thrilled to have him on our Joining Team.
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- Training resource for heat fusion and electrofusion joining of polyethylene and polypropylene pipe, with a range of equipment including IPEX/Friatec, Plasson USA and others.
- Updated and improved processes, presentations, and tests in order to maximize the value and efficiency of heat fusion joining training courses.
- Educated and assessed heat fusion joining students on proper fusion techniques, machine maintenance, as well as electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting.
- Sales and Marketing experience related to Fusible Plastics and Related Equipment
- Master of butt fusion machines and processes
- Ability to simplify complex ideas for training purposes
- Joining experience in polypropylene and other plastic materials
Experience
June 2018 – Present
Founder & CEO, Private Practice
August 2016 – June 2018
Outside Sales & Technical Support Manager, MIMECO
March 2013 – August 2016
Technical Service Specialist, McElroy Manufacturing, Inc.
June 2018 – Present
Founder & CEO, Private Practice
- Training resource for heat fusion and electrofusion joining of polyethylene and polypropylene pipe, with a range of equipment including McElroy, IPEX/Friatec, and Plasson USA.
- Manufacturer’s Representative for Aquatechnik NA in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, and Missouri.
- Provider of sales, rentals, technical support, and on-site services for fusion equipment.
August 2016 – June 2018
Outside Sales & Technical Support Manager, MIMECO
- Coordinate the construction, launch, and maintenance of online sales channels.
- Direct all efforts related to purchasing, stocking, and selling Equipment.
- Direct Sales and Marketing efforts related to Fusible Plastics and Related Equipment
- Promote, Sell, and Perform Fusion Training Courses, and Equipment Services.
- Maintain Vendor relationships and remain informed about all the latest products.
- Identify and engage new vendors and new product lines.
- Ensure proper record keeping of all purchases and sales of fusion related products.
March 2013 – August 2016
Technical Service Specialist, McElroy Manufacturing, Inc.
- Educate and assess students on proper fusion techniques, machine maintenance, as well as electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting.
- Demonstrate the value of products, and inform existing and potential customers about the features and benefits during training, trade shows, and events
- Update and improve processes, presentations, and tests in order to maximize the value and efficiency of courses.
- Document results of Training Courses, including those conducted by other Certified Instructors, and issue appropriate qualification cards and certificates.
- Monitor phone calls and emails related to technical support and warranty claims.
- Resolve issues related to technical support and warranty claims and communicate results with the parties concerned.
Education
Oklahoma State University, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Spring 2016
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Oklahoma State University, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Spring 2016
- Formerly In pursuit of: Bachelor in Science, Mechanical Engineering
- GPA Credit Hours: 3 GPA: 4.00
- Total GPA Credit Hours: 142 Cumulative GPA: 3.50
- Associate in Science, Mathematics – May 2016
- Associate in Science, Mechanical Engineering – July 2016
- Associate in Science, Business Administration – July 2016
- Fields of Study: Exercise and Movement Sciences, Business Administration
- Certified Level III Trainer - Diameters from 1/2" through 65"
- Aquatechnik NA Master Trainer
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