Responsible for on-site and remote component-level troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, training, and general support of various laboratory analytical systems including inductively coupled plasma, atomic absorption, and microwave digestion, primarily serving upstream chemical and services companies, the general chemical industry, and environmental laboratories. Provide technical and applications-related expertise with the objective of optimizing analytical accuracy and precision… Show more Responsible for on-site and remote component-level troubleshooting, repair, maintenance, training, and general support of various laboratory analytical systems including inductively coupled plasma, atomic absorption, and microwave digestion, primarily serving upstream chemical and services companies, the general chemical industry, and environmental laboratories. Provide technical and applications-related expertise with the objective of optimizing analytical accuracy and precision, workflow, efficiency, and customer’s incurred costs Perform all work in a remote and unsupervised environment Control indirect spending and expense through superior planning and time-management Drive expansion of PerkinElmer’s field offerings such as customer training, laboratory IT, and multivendor support Grow regional business through consumable sales, reporting of sales leads for new instrument systems, training, instrument accessories, and service agreement sales- responsible for roughly $600,000 of new instrument leads and service agreement sales in 2016 Cultivate customer relationships, maintain contracts, and facilitate communication between customers and various Perkin-Elmer business units. ~50% domestic travel Show less

Member of HyPure® bleach startup team (Nov 2011-present)o Primary analytical resource for new plant startupo Developed, validated, and implemented analytical methods for ICP-MS trace metal analysiso Qualified, implemented, and optimized 3 titration instrument and several associated methodso Developed, implemented, and currently maintain quality control program for all new laboratory instrumentationo Serving as resource to other Olin labs currently starting HyPure® bleach… Show more Member of HyPure® bleach startup team (Nov 2011-present)o Primary analytical resource for new plant startupo Developed, validated, and implemented analytical methods for ICP-MS trace metal analysiso Qualified, implemented, and optimized 3 titration instrument and several associated methodso Developed, implemented, and currently maintain quality control program for all new laboratory instrumentationo Serving as resource to other Olin labs currently starting HyPure® bleach plants, created presentations for other startup sites, and submitted regular reports on quality of new producto Participating in manufacturer/customer joint measurement systems task and evaluation group Leader of quality assurance department continuous improvement project (June 2012-present)o Used statistical methods (QualPro 8-step process, control charting, etc.) to improve quality control programs for spectrometers, GC’s, IC’s, and titratorso Lead team of 15 people in implementing new ideas focused on saving cost and improving efficiency of everyday tasks.  Perform regular Chemist job functionso Ensure all critical instrumentation is properly maintainedo Maintain laboratory’s compliance with ISO 9001 and RC 14001o Provide technical support and troubleshooting for team of 11 lab technicianso Assist production and engineering projects by providing chemical knowledge and analytical supporto Incrementally improve existing analytical methods by statistical and qualitative meanso Work with customer support team to address quality-related customer concerns Show less

• Developed new course structure in conjunction with changes in undergraduate chemistry curriculum• Prepared rubrics, classroom policies, and course structure for the Fall 2010 – Spring 2011 school year• Managed and supervised other teaching assistants (staff of 10)• Communicated with course professor and Department of Chemistry to ensure course continuity