Jason Panarra, Mba Cef. Email & Phone Number

Indiana, United States

As a seasoned sales professional with a passion for metalworking solutions, I specialize in helping companies improve their metal finishing, cleaning, and corrosion protection processes. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, I have developed a deep understanding of the challenges faced by manufacturers and the importance of providing tailored solutions to meet their specific needs.My expertise includes identifying new business opportunities, building long-lasting relationships with clients, and providing technical support and guidance to help companies optimize their metalworking processes. I have a proven track record of driving sales growth and achieving targets through a combination of strategic planning, customer relationship management, and continuous learning and improvement.At DuBois Chemicals, I am committed to providing the best possible solutions and support to our customers, and to staying at the forefront of the metalworking industry. Whether you're looking to improve your metal finishing processes, enhance your cleaning and degreasing operations, or protect your metal components from corrosion, I have the expertise and experience to help you achieve your goals.

Frankfort, Indianapolis

At the Fontana Fasteners FFI facility I have supervisory oversight of personnel in the plating department as well provide technical expertise for the plating operations. I am responsible for coordinating integration of tooling, machinery, and equipment into the current manufacturing process.Successfully managed and optimized the plating/coatings process to align with the Automotive Industry Action Group CQI-11 and CQI-12. Developed and Implemented an advanced, yet comprehensive Preventive Maintenance Map for the maintenance and operation teams to follow so the line can operate at the highest order. Improved the Wastewater and Lab Team by developing and modifying the testing methods of the processes to retain chemical costs. Identified and executed cost savings opportunities in excess of $100,000.

Supervised Heat Treat while retaining my Plating Department Responsibilities.

Fishers, Indiana

Digital solutions for local commercial businesses that range from website development to implementing modern systems for the convenience of the client and businesses. ▶ Website programming using a wide range of web languages including HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Ruby on Rails. ▶Gathering leads and building prospects to help and support their businesses by presenting a number of solutions that is not limited to web applications. ▶Database optimization and improvement using SQL and VBA primarily focused on laboratories and establishing convient communication between instrumentation and the database.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Perform laboratory analysis for all coatings processes as well waste treatment. Sometimes assumes some leadership in problem solving and investigation into plating/painting defects. I am required to maintain detailed documentation of all test results and publish various reports using collected data. ▶ Perform chemical and physical analyses of processes in the coatings and waste water treatment areas through a variety of methods including colorimetric, gravimetric titrations, ICP spectroscopy and UV/VIS spectrophotometry, Hull cell analysis, thickness testing, microscopic examination and visual inspection.▶ Interpreting results of analyses and implement corrective actions. Maintains accurate and organized records of all analytical and investigative activities. ▶ Participates on and/or leads troubleshooting teams investigating coating and waste treatment process problems. Participates in and/or initiate efforts to improve productivity, reduce cost or otherwise improve the coating operation.▶ Coordinates analyses using outside vendors or laboratories, includes sample preparation, packaging and shipping, purchase order initiation, chain of custody maintenance, etc.▶ Administrates inventory control and purchasing of certain supplies used in the laboratory and the coatings/waste treatment department. ▶ Assures a safe and environmentally sound operation of the laboratory and assisting wherever possible in the safe and environmentally sound operation of the coatings/waste treatment departments. ▶ Assisting in the maintenance of the MSDS system, environmental record-keeping and other requirements related to chemical operations.▶ Maintain current records of calibrations and certifications performed on measuring and test equipment used in the department and laboratory for quality assurance purposes. Maintain current analytical techniques that are controlled by ISO9001.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Teaches secondary school students chemistry concepts and applications within a high school environment. ▶Exposes students to real-world applications of chemistry from personal laboratory and industrial experiences▶Organized a system of lesson planning to ensure that my classroom is organized and an efficient learning environment. ▶Establishes Laboratory Experiments for students to obtain "hands-on" experiences and assigns Laboratory Reports in preparation for college.

Rochester, New York Area

Assist in supporting and completing projects within a thermal insulation manufacturing plant.▶Production: Supports formulation development, temperatures, and mixing times for the production process.▶Research and Development: Contribute to planning experiments, maintaining equipment, and ensuring the timely completion of R&D projects.▶Qualitative Analysis: Samples raw materials and manufactured product, operate and maintain an array of instrumentation, help with manufacturing problem solving that includes sampling, testing, and creating solutions to ensure production if complications arise

Performed chemical analysis of products, intermediates, and raw materials for manufacturing, development and research programs. Operated, calibrated, and maintained an array of analytical instrumentation.

Studied lake eutrophication.▶Archives: started an archive for annual study of lakes within the area; results of this study approved by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and published.▶Qualitative Analysis: applied analytic protocols to determine the concentrations of scarce phosphorus and chlorophyll concentrations in lake water samples to study the impact of phosphorus on algae pollution.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration And Management, General, 3.5

Graduated with MBA in April 29th, 2017.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Chemistry