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Roswell, Georgia, United States

Teacher at an alternative high school. Change maker in re-design for 3-D science instruction.

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

Kennesaw, Georgia, United States

Marietta, Georgia

Chemist working in the Materials Analysis Lab characterizing standard and experimental grades of carbon black for structural, surface area, surface energy, and other colloidal properties. Supporting research, engineering, and operations.

Alpharetta, Georgia

Working in the Polymer Characterization Lab performing rheological determinations.

Marietta, Ga

Provide cause and method of failure analysisProvide in-depth technical support and consultation to customersCharacterize thermal, physical, and mechanical properties of materials & products.Provide technical assistance to help troubleshoot manufacturing processes.Perform laboratory experiments and generate concise reportsProvide in-depth expertise with a wide variety of analytical techniques, including: DSC, TGA, TMA, DMA, SEC/GPC, FTIR, Rheology, and Optical MicroscopyMaintain, repair, and calibrate all instrumentationDevelop new applications and techniques using analytical instrumentationStrong knowledge of a wide range of polymers including amorphous and semi-crystalline thermoplastics (PC, PMMA, PS, PSU, PA, PE, PET, POM, PP, PVDF, & PVC), thermosets (epoxies, phenols, polyester), elastomers (SBR, PUR, & BR), composites (carbon and glass fiber), and some polymer blends (ABS/PC, EVA/PVC, PE/PA6, PP/PA,PE/PP, ABS, SAN, PPS/PTFE, etc.)Evaluation of composites and some metals in accordance to ASTM and ISO standardsAbility to provide technical recommendations based on sound theories, with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical customers and team membersProvide outstanding and in-depth technical and marketing support for the organizationAnalyze all key market segments and translate same into development strategies for business growth Prepare various technological strategies to achieve all operational objectivesMaintain safe environment all times and ensure adherence to establish guidelinesExecute all improvements to policies and procedures and maintain efficiency

Developed and supported the product testing for a top ranked consulting, engineering, and analytical firm.Executed strategic project management, focusing on continual process/procedural improvement. Created regulatory compliance testing proposals and review new regulatory requirements.Deliver integrated customer support, technical guidance, and value dded service.Researched, developed, and implemented partnership development for consumer products testing.Provided mentoring with a focus on procedural and technical training of staff members.Supported lab safety compliance initiatives and staff training.Acted as the technical liaison between the technical staff and customers by helping customers understand the regulatory issues and developing strategies for their compliance testing. A team player who takes on new tasks and responsibilities to grow the business throughout, acting in coordinated interdepartmental teams to support the company as a whole.Continually worked to achieve good success in sales, and profitability.Provided guidance and support to the Code of Ethics Team.

Successfully managed a high request load, in an understaffed Analytical Department (-25%),and delivered 100% on-time.Support and service to R&D, Technical Service, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, and Manufacturing.Techniques include but are not limited to: Thermal Analysis [DMA DSC, DPC, TGA, and TMA], Rheology [flow, polymer melts, and shear characterization], Chromatography [GC, GPC-SEC, and HPLC], Spectrometry [FTIR and UV-Vis], and Wet Chemistry [moisture content, titrations, and pH]Active team member in innovative project development providing analytical support and advisement

Successfully managed and supervised CSC averaging $10 million in revenues monthly.Provided support and service to a diverse customer base, sales & marketing, accounting, technical staff, production, and executive management.Maintained "Quality Action Request" (CAR) system creating opportunities for improved service.Participated in the SAP R/3 globalization project.

Created and compiled a $120M budget, including SAP BOM explosion for raw material demand.Generation of monthly sales revenues and volume demand using the SRS reporting system in enterprise resource planning software SAP.Compiling and re-distribution of the forecasting data for production planning.Complied and presented the sales analytics for executive strategy planning.Maintained control and distribution of pricing and marketing data in SAP master records.

Accomplished successful in-field trails of the first portable FTIR-PAS instrument at SRS.Implemented quality control and related operational policies while successfully managing the North American lab operations.Increased revenues in excess of 30% over three years through effective sales and marketing strategies with the international instrument manufacturer.Negotiated 50% savings in consumable lab materials, while implementing other cost saving measures.Safety Committee Member contributing to imporved safety and regulatory conformity and provided training for HazCom program.

Supervised the technical staff in providing quality analytical testing.Supervised the testing requirements and batch approval for major petroleum pipeline supplying jet fuel Lubricity and tribiologic testing Recipient of Certificate of Excellence for Quality Assurance.Assisted lab in acquiring ISO 9000 certification.

Bachelors, Biology

Biology Major w/coursework in Chemistry and Business Adminstartion

Associates, Biology

Biology Major