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Bowling Green, Ohio, Us

Amsterdam, Noord Holland, Nl

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Managed the capital expenditure program with an annual capital plan of $160MM for the corporation globally which included six business segments, corporate functions, office and R&D facilities and 30 manufacturing sites.• Successfully managed capital spending within target tolerance for 5 straight years.• Developed and implemented a Capital Council review process that resulted in improved capital governance and optimization of the capital plan.• Drove the Capex Project Management Process that resulted in improved capital project scope, cost estimate, schedule, and business case development in a Stage-Gate process format.• Led cross functional Kaizen teams that continuously improved the Forecasting, Reporting, Budgeting, Capital Authorization, and Long Range Capital Planning processes.• Integrated the single-largest capital investment undertaken at Chemtura with the successful completion of the Nantong, China $105M multi-purpose plant.

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Led Plant Engineering function in the areas of Capital, Process Engineering, Instrumentation and controls, Maintenance and Process Excellence supporting Operations.• Managed the Gastonia Plant on an interim basis (June 2008 - July 2009) through difficult external and internal challenges while maintaining Safety(0 recordable injuries), Quality (99.3% First Pass Rate), and flexing costs at low production volumes. • Managed the design, construction and startup of a first of its kind $1.2MM Large Format Tire Prototype Facility on budget on an expedited schedule. • Directed Front End Engineering Design for $100MM Urethane Prepolymer and curative expansion project. • Led Six Sigma/Lean team to develop and implement the plant Energy Conservation Strategy that resulted in a 10% reduction in energy consumption and greenhouse gases. • Eliminated bottleneck on sold out LFTDI pre-polymer plant that resulted in a 14% capacity increase and an incremental margin of $140K/yr.

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Managed process controls design, implementation, commissioning and startup of projects.• Led Six Sigma project that increased capacity by over 2 MM lb/year resulting in a reoccurring incremental margin of $500K/yr.• Designed and oversaw the implementation of process controls (TDC-3000) to support a major process change in Lube Additive plant that resulted in maintaining 1900 MT business, $10MM in annual revenue and $2.5MM profit margin.• Identified process safety hazard, collaborated on engineering solution, designed and expedited process controls implementation that resulted in hazard mitigation.• Developed a dynamic predictive control model algorithm based on reaction kinetics that resulted in optimization of reactant feed rate while maintaining stable reaction temperature.• Designed and implemented process controls to upgrade multi-reactor PVC stabilizer plant with new raw material feed and charging system, configured Delta V regulatory and sequential controls integrating 3rd party conveying system, commissioned, and started up unit.• Installed and rolled out OSIsoft PI process data historian system and custom batch tracking application enabling Six Sigma teams to track $217K in savings on one unit and increase capacity of another by 50% within the first year of installation.

Köln, De

Köln, De

Köln, De

Master Of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering