Michael Evans Email & Phone Number

Boardman, Ohio, United States

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States

• Review potential and current testing and calibration laboratory suppliers to ensure a current ISO 17025 accreditation.
• Utilize Excel power query and pivot to extract SharePoint data for prioritization of corrective action requests.
• Collaborate with the production, sales, engineering, and purchasing departments to develop solutions to production challenges, customer complaints, and corrective action requests.
• Create SharePoint intranet to migrate paper-based processes to a digital platform to enable new KPIs.
• Use pareto analysis to lead team to identify leading cause of non-conforming finished goods, resulting in an increase of first-time quality from 89% to 94%.
• Conduct root cause analysis investigations into dozens of corrective actions.

• Direct and provide leadership over Columbia Chemical’s analytical laboratory, to include recommendations for method development, preventative maintenance, and root-cause investigations.
• Experienced with HPLC, IC, and ICP-OES operation, method development, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Create and maintain laboratory policies and procedures for wet chemistry techniques as well as analytical instrumentation.
• Hire and develop laboratory chemists to perform analytical and quality control functions with the strategic purpose of future growth into other company vacancies.
• Determine appropriate quality control tests and ranges for new products.
• Periodically review quality controls tests for improvements and trends.

Brunswick, Ohio, United States

• Serve as compliance lead for applicable EHS regulations, such as REACH/RoHS, Proposition 65, Conflict Minerals, and International Material Data System (IMDS).
• Receive and satisfy customer requests for Columbia Chemical compliance to aforementioned regulations.
• Serve as management representative for ISO 9001 quality management system.
• Lead annual ISO 9001 recertification and surveillance audits.

Brunswick, Ohio, United States

• Function as IT System Administrator and key decision maker responsible for reviewing MSP suggestions on hardware and software upgrades.
• Work with MSP to communicate any necessary network downtime.
• Work with MSP/third-party developers to troubleshoot and resolve SQL-related issues.
• Served as project manager for ERP implementation.
• Serve as SharePoint Administrator over SharePoint 2010 on-premise architecture.
• Migrate SharePoint 2010 lists, document libraries, and workflows to SharePoint Online.

Brunswick, Ohio

• Direct and provide leadership over Columbia Chemical’s analytical laboratory, to include recommendations for method development, preventative maintenance, and root-cause investigations.
• Experienced with HPLC, IC, and ICP-OES operation, method development, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Create and maintain laboratory policies and procedures for wet chemistry techniques as well as analytical instrumentation.
• Hire and develop laboratory chemists to perform analytical and quality control functions with the strategic purpose of future growth into other company vacancies.
• Determine appropriate quality control tests and ranges for new products.
• Periodically review quality controls tests for improvements and trends.

Brunswick, Ohio

• Perform quality control tests on all finished goods.
• Conduct root-cause investigations on non-conforming finished goods and provide possible solutions to re-establish conformance.
• Analyzed customer samples using wet chemistry techniques, such as pH, titration, cloud point, Hull cell analysis, specific gravity, XRF thickness and solution analysis.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Unwavering personal and professional integrity and rigorous obedience to the US Constitution.
• Utilized SharePoint 2010, 2013 to receive and manage intelligence submissions.
• Conduct program management for the FBI’s Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center, the US repository for terrorist improvised explosive devices.
• Coordinate client submissions of improvised explosive devices and ensure evidence is sent to the proper forensic disciplines with the appropriate priority level.
• Ensure timely dissemination of forensic laboratory reports back to the client.
• Conduct extensive research to gather disparate data points and employ various analytical tools to produce products identifying trends in my area of operation.

Youngstown, Ohio Area

-Development towards a synthetic route to N-Acetyl-D-fucosamine from N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine for use in biomimetic synthesis.-Instrumentation: NMR, GC, GC-MS, LC-MS, IR, x-ray diffractometer.

Youngstown, Ohio Area

-Prepared and delivered supplementary lecture to students in organic chemistry recitation.-Supervised and instructed students in organic and general chemistry laboratories.

Master'S Degree, Chemistry

-Thesis title: Labeled Mimics of N-Acetyl-D-Fucosamine. -Contributing author: Hydrolytic cleavage of Schiff bases by [RuCl2(DMSO)4], D..

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemistry