Eric Gerber Email & Phone Number

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

• Managed the training activities with the backing of Engineering, Account Managers, Marketing, Human Resources, and Finance
• Created and defined the standard operating procedures for the SIGMA Academy by implementing an order and registration process that didn’t exist previously
• Developed the criteria and process to become a certified expert user
• Transformed the entire SIGMA Academy to an online platform
• Developed training material for classes across several polymer types: thermoplastic, elastomers, thermoset, and metal injection molding
• Mentored and trained new engineering hires

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

• Conducted training classes ranging from the introduction of the software to expert
• Part of the customer development group
• Worked together with existing customers to solve complex molding defects and optimize their speed to solution
• Mentored users from a beginner to being certified expert users
• Evaluated and verified material data measured from a laboratory to replicate real-world results
• Account Manager for five specialty accounts

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

• Managed projects for thermoplastic, elastomer, LSR, MIM, and thermoset processes
• Oversaw projects in various industries: automotive, consumer, defense, and medical
• Helped to determine the root cause for potential molding defects
• Provided optimized solutions based on part design, mold design, and processing using design of experiments and autonomous optimization
• Generated concise and informative engineering reports for our customers
• Gained knowledge on the importance of material data and how its properties impact part quality

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

• Designed test fixture for upright carrier system
• Senior Project work on Electrofusion Chemical Drainage system
• Researched electrofusion process to help determine variables that could affect the process
• Created a test fixture to safely test all the various pipe samples
• Tested, analyzed, and created a new design for the current fusion seal
• Compared a competitors part to see if they were facing similar problems