Devin Clay Email & Phone Number

Unyielding curiosity sparked in high school chemistry classes has led me to a dynamic career as a Ceramic Engineer and Research Manager. By changing materials on a molecular level, I have the profound privilege of crafting tangible improvements in bulk material properties, which drives my passion for making things work better. I'm fascinated by the intricacy of ceramics and their vast array of applications, which makes every day an exciting challenge.🎯 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘀 🎯✔ Processing development, from the initial stages through scale-up to production.✔ Involvement in ISO-9001 system integration.✔ Direct communication with raw material and equipment suppliers.💡 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 💡My greatest joy in this profession is transforming potential into palpable success. One of my key projects involved driving changes to the forming process and adjusting the powder material, boosting fabrication yield from <20% to around 80% and significantly altering the overall part-cost structure.🤝 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 🤝As an experimentalist at heart, I am known as "the one that just gets things done." My hands-on approach, consistent interaction with the team on the ground, and my ability to keep things moving have earned me a reputation as a reliable and productive team member.🎖️ 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 🎖️With over a decade of experience at CoorsTek, my journey has involved managing both Production and R&D for high-purity ceramic materials, ensuring no unscheduled downtime for +4 years, and scaling up high-purity powder processing.🔧 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 🔧Applying the same innovative mindset outside of work, I've built camper shelves for my cars, incorporating a power system that includes a sink and a powered cooler – an example of how I love making things more convenient and efficient.📞 𝗟𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 📧I approach every problem with curiosity, fairness, humility, perseverance, and a high degree of organization. I genuinely believe in the power of collective ideas and maintain a light-hearted yet focused work environment. With my data-driven approach and the enjoyment I derive from my profession, I bring enthusiasm and efficiency to any team.720-338-6778 | devinclay@gmail.com

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  University Of Utah

  Materials Science And Engineering