Daniel Zufferey Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• Position requires working independently on projects and consult the laboratory team. Four main areas of responsibility include:
• Customer SupportEstablish quality control laboratories in new plants worldwide.Support on site startup of large global projects. Plan and direct services required to execute R&D and quality control for external and.
• R & DManage and execute projectsWork closely in teams with engineering on processes.Test feasibility of proposed projects by performing a variety of procedures, analysis and tests. Results obtained are analyzed in.
• QCReview laboratory data for accuracyMonitor quality of raw material used in the direct reduction process Update and develop new laboratory procedures.Help evaluate ASTM and ISO revisions
• Facility Capability DevelopmentContinuous support with training, planning and guidance to enable the Research and Development Center maintaining world leadership in the field of metal reduction and smelter processes.
• Commissioned entire plant laboratory, trained laboratory staff in Bahrain on all procedures and assisted plant startup with GC coverage and conducted laboratory performance auditing during important plant performance.

Rock Hill, SC

• Carried out the development, scale-up and introduction of new and innovative polymers for UV/EB and thermal silicone release coating systems. Responsible for all aspects of projects, including the following elements:
• Customer Service – Responsible for providing global technical support to several key customer accounts. Clarify expectations, review results and conduct on site production trials. Support business opportunities for.
• Innovation – Formulated new polymers with the objective of bringing innovative polymers in release coating systems to commercial reality. Developed a new UV-curable silicone polymer with immediate sales million dollar.
• Technical – Responsible for the compounding and testing of polymers from bench scale through to production trials at customers. Operated l2” lab coating line, multiple release testing apparatuses, AA, GC. Certified.

Basel Area, Switzerland

• As the Quality Control and Development Chemist, responsible for large dyestuff production plant in the following areas:
• Optimization, quality control and problem solving of synthesis for production.
• Upgrading and controlling manufacturing procedures.
• Maintaining ISO 9000 Certification in the laboratory.As Assistant Research and Development Chemist:
• Responsible for performing a variety of procedures, analysis and tests. Analyzed the data obtained in terms of the desired objectives.
• Coached laboratory technicians in the areas of my expertise in dyestuff and specialty chemicals.