Daniel Lee Email & Phone Number

Plymouth, Mi

Analytical Testing experience in the area Material Testing, Failure Analysis, Chemical Analysis, and Physical Testing for Rubber and Plastics.ResponsibilitiesLead ChemistMethod Development for the Analytical Lab.Serves as Laboratory Supervisor in the absence of Lab Manager.Knowledge base for Analytical and Physical Testing Procedures.Trainer for all Analytical Instruments and Procedures.Calibration, Troubleshoot, and Repair laboratory instruments.Investigator for new laboratory instruments.AccomplishmentsDevelopment of the State of Cure Procedure by NMR in conjunction with Richard Pazur for most of Polymers.Wrote Programming to update NMR Program to analyze multiple samples using Bruker ExpSpel Programming Code.Provided critical input on high profile problems. Revived the DMTA from decommission by TA Instruments by locating a parts supplier after TA stopped supporting the DMTA.Saved the company money and time by calibrating, analyzing and solving instrument problems.; Thermal Analysis: TGA, DSC, DMA, TMA, Thermal Conductivity, Rheology, Mold Flow and Capillary Rheology•Trainer•Saved Downtime, Repair and Travel Cost of $3K per repair.•Perform all Calibrations and Preventive Maintenance. •Saved the cost of a Service Contract. Chromatography: GC-MS, GC, and HPLC•Trainer•Unknown Analysis, and Molecular Weight Distribution.•Perform Preventive Maintenance. FTIR: Transmission, ATR, and FTIR Mapping•Unknown Identification, Contamination Analysis and Failure Analysis.•Perform all Calibrations, Preventive Maintenance. Elemental Analysis: SEM-EDAX, XRF, and CHNOS Analyzer•SEM - Failure and Elemental Identification. •CHNOS Analyzer – Elemental Analysis.•Perform all Calibrations and Preventive Maintenance. Physical Testing: Instron, Izod, and Compression Set•Performed on Rubber and Plastics, State of Cure: NMR, DMA, DSC, and Flory Swell•State of Cure for Rubber.•Failure Analysis

Plymouth, Mi

Physical, Mechanical, and PPAP Testing.•Troubleshoot and Repair Testing Equipment.•Program Testing Equipment

Warren, Mi

Laboratory Technician III• Analytical and Chemical Analyst – Material and Failure Analysis.• Startup of Analytical and Chemistry Lab.• Instrument Repair