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Houston, Texas

ATDP, Inc have extensively worked with polymer manufacturers located in Europe, South and North America and Asia. This diversity of polymer engineering and polymer research experiences allows to be innovative, creative and have a deep understanding about the applications of different polymer technologies to current market demands. ATDP partners with product development engineers, scientists, regulatory agencies and suppliers of raw materials and equipment to deliver a cost-effective product, to meet environmental standards, deliver excellent field performance, assure high quality and assures an efficient process for polymer products. ATDP’s focus is the resolution of scientific problems that hinder profits within the plastic industry. This focus results in improvements in different polymer materials in accordance with the applications. ATDP also specializes in recycling incompatible plastics materials. These challenges are accomplished through innovative technology, creativity.

Houston, Texas

- Responsible for polymer technology applications used in extreme operating environments. Product development proposals and testing to determine applicability in high heat & high pressure environments;- Liaison between Rice university nanotechnology research staff and Hydril technical team for development of oilfield product applications using cutting edge technology;- Field trials design and performance for new and exist rubber compound products. Testing and development for compound used in advanced blowout prevention units;- Evaluation of polymer products to withstand corrosive, downhole environments. Developed experiments to evaluate the effects of high pressures & temperatures on polymer products used for new oilfield products .

Point Comfort, Texas

- Represent company polymer market development interests overseas as primary technical contact for polyolefins products, responsible for South America, Europe, Asia, and North America;- Applied engineering and polymer knowledge to assure product qualification for USA market.Extensive experience with problems introduced when foreign manufacturing technology is used with USA - produced polymer;- Technical service expert for polymers . Specializing in troubleshooting customer technical problems for polyolefins. Successfully resolved injection molding, film and fiber extrusion problems at customer locations;- Developed quality procedures and equipment design improvements to enhance customer's ability to use polymers;- Responsible for coordination between marketing, manufacturing process and technical groups to ensure that the polymers met each customer's quality requirements;- Established manufactured product rejection and acceptance criteria for different product applications;- Improved customers' knowledge of polymer products use for their specific equipment or process line. Providing product presentations and equipment training in Spanish and English;- New product and additive evaluations. Made recommendations for new product applications to expand markets;- Resolved customers complaints. Implemented design testing protocol for evaluation of manufacturing problems;

Bayport, Texas

- Responsible for technical services supporting manufacturing capacity of 250 million pounds per year polymer products used in fiber applications;- Technical contact for new polymer production partnership between Lyondell and Pemex (Mexico).

Akron, Ohio

- development of testing methods for polymer products (natural rubber, latex, SBR & urethane);- prepared technical literature describing products and usage for both North and South American customers;- polymer failure analyses testing development and performance;- identified alternative polymers that were applicable to industrial processes and introduced compatible polymer products that replaced more costly polymer products.

Lima, Peru

- technical troubleshooter for problems resulting from production of paints and adhesive products;- developed new testing methods for adhesives and paint products;- developed new formulation for paints and adhesives.

Kharkiv, Ukraine

- injection molding technical supervisor responsible for injection molding machine production line and quality assurance testing for molded parts;- managed inventory of production parts and served as liaison between marketing and production departments.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd Candidate, Polymer Science

Master'S Degree, Plastics Chemical Technology

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemical Engineering