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Mount Clemens, MI, US

Mooresville, Indiana, US

Grow business of acrylics and polyester polymer product lines. Provide technical support to entire commercial team to provide an outstanding customer experience.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

Leader of global technology platforms for the ACE and General Metals coatings markets. Responsible for new technology development projects on a global level. Coordinated efforts across regions to leverage the transfer of existing products to new customers and markets. Key liaison between regional labs, global innovation center, global product and segment.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

Leader of the Liquid Technology Lab consisting of 12+ chemists and technicians. Responsible for new technology, existing product modifications, customer support, and color development. Drove innovation, product differentiation, and customer-focused improvements by increasing project efficiency and improved execution. * Managed a budget of $2+ million.

Wickliffe, Ohio, US

Responsible for managing the paint and coatings applications lab with a focus on new product development. Liaison between the synthesis group, customer support labs, marketing, and sales management. Prioritized key market-driven projects to accelerate innovation. * Leveraged customer and market expertise and formulation knowledge to launch new technology..

Pittsburgh, PA, US

Successfully led the Liquid Technology Laboratory consisting of 60+ chemists and technicians with over 200 active projects. Liaison between the new product development and customer support labs in Oak Creek with the coatings innovation center in Allison Park. Drove innovation, product differentiation, and customer-focused improvements by increasing project.

Cleveland, OH, US

Expertly led the Heavy Equipment team consisting of 10 chemists and technicians with 40+ active projects. * Coordinated product development and customer support activities * Supported continuous improvement programs and resolved manufacturing concerns * Collaborated with marketing leadership to develop a strategy to create and sustain a competitive.

Cleveland, OH, US

In this role, I coordinated the knowledge sharing activities of all operating divisions of Sherwin Williams, globally, in the area of corrosion science with a goal of driving innovation to the market at an accelerated pace and leading the coatings industry in the development of state of the art corrosion-resistant, high performance coatings.

Cleveland, OH, US

Efficiently developed new coatings and technology in the Innovation Lab and the Heavy Equipment Focus Lab. Enhanced existing technology to exceed customer expectations. Worked closely with the sales and marketing teams, and customers to grow sales revenue and increase market share. Supported scale-up of new products and processes with manufacturing..

Cleveland, OH, US

Developed a DTA Chrome-free SB 2K epoxy primer for the OEM Aerospace MarketDeveloped an OEM certifiable process for WB basecoat for the Automotive Refinish MarketDeveloped a superior chip-resistance coating system for the Automotive Refinish MarketDeveloped a WB 2K epoxy primer for the OEM fleet marketDeveloped a WB 1K primer for the automotive refinish.