Technical support to plating and wastewater treatment. Responsible for day to day maintenance of process and product quality.Troubleshoot day to day problems. Lead R&D projects. Train platers with new processes and improved ones.-Developed White Bronze formulation for Imitation Rhodium.-Eliminated % scrap/rework by revising process control and maintenance procedures.-Installed conductivity meters with solenoid valves to control DI water flow to rinses that use the most water. Eliminated both cost of water overuse and rework of parts stained by fowled rinses.

Manage laboratory, monitor and maintain all process chemistry, process feed water, wastewater treatment processes and boiler /cooling systems. Modify chemical formulations to changing process and product demands. Bench test waste streams, treat and maintain tank chemistries. Maintain environmental compliance.·Reduced usage of gold and rework in ‘Heavy Gold’ by tighter control of nickel and pH and analysis methods. ·Developed a statistically normalized data base history of process control data on New Reverse Osmosis sytem that was invaluble in identifying opportunities for continous process improvements in terms of performance, cost and efficiency.·Successful process control and maintenance program that enables new Reverse-Osmosis System to continuously recycle 120 gallons per minute of process wastewater back into process quality feed water.·Reduced adhesion failures on plastics line by identifying sources of specific contanimants in rinse feed water and eliminating them.·Increased control over boiler water quality by increased efficiency of feed water softener regeneration and reduction of chemical contamination through chemical identification and elimination of system leaks.·Eliminated need and cost for hardness treatment chemicals. (Chelates, polymers & phosphates etc.)·Eliminated corrosion and scale issues and reduced water usage by increased efficiency of blowdowns.

Develop statistical database programs for business tracking and modeling for clients.·Designed, developed and managed database systems for tracking of all operational costs, revenue, procedures. clinical activities, scheduling and medical reporting in Microsoft Excel, Access and Filemaker Pro 7.·Developed Statistical Market Potential Models for predicting regional demand and ROI for medical procedures and services.

Perform groundwater, wastewater & soil sampling, chemical testing and monitoring functions: · Maintenance, monitoring, and complinace of on-site contaminated groundwater treatment systems to DEM & DEP regulations.· Well depth/product thickness gauging, surveying, and water table elevation contour and chemical profile mapping,· Calculation of hydraulic gradients and environmental transport and fate modeling.· Site status and field report writing and ASTM Phase-1 Site Assesment research.

Provide hands–on management and maintain optimum quality, efficiency and cost effectiveness of all process chemistry, equipment and technology. Maintain feed water quality and environmental compliance of wastewater.· Revised SOPs and chemical parameters and updated chemical process equipment.·Implemented process monitoring/maintenance programs, which increased process efficiency & stability.·Audited and documented plating procedures and cross-trained platers to improve efficiency and consistency of processes. Resulted in improved adhesion and consistancy of thickness.

Provide analytical support for monitoring and maintenance of on-site sewage treatment systems. · Implemented electro-analytical method and monitoring program for ammonia, nitrates and total inorganic nitrogen.

Led process development projects. Supervised plating lab, all process chemistry, ISO 9000 documentation of processes and maintaining compliance of wastewater treatment system to EPA, DEP and MWRA permits and regulations. Introduced new process chemistries, tank maintenance and troubleshooting procedures. Spearheaded the development of new analytical methods and continuous improvement of laboratory equipment. Installed automated analytical instrumentation. Hired/Trained Lab Technicians. ·Developed a statistical process control and chating program for all chemical process tanks and parameters which was an invaluble aid for determining the stability of chemical parameters and adjusting monitoring frequency to increase control on more highly variable parameters. Established SIX SIGMA control over all critical process parameters and quality of product results.·Eliminated metal, hydroxide, acid,cyanide and all inorganic bath components as reasons for product failure.·Identified and eliminated critical chemical contaminants as causes for product defects.·Designed system for removal of iron and chrome from nickel strikes.·Installed New Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy Unit into lab enabling interface with PC and Microsoft Excel ·Installed Auto-titrator/Autosampler system to automate lab analysis.·Removal complexed metals from wastewater by selection of DTC to aid precipitation.·Developed chemistry for special alloy finishes (white bronze, tin/lead, palladium nickel).