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.• Perform analysis of root causes to evaluate and implement possible solutions to corrective actions.• Provide leadership to quality and inspection departments.• Conduct thorough revision of Nuclear Quality Assurance Manual to ensure compliance to ASME Section III, personnel responsibilities, as well as changes in processes.• Update dozens of work instructions, standard operating procedures, and forms to bring the company into compliance with current positions and processes.• Communicate the status of corrective action requests directly to customers.• Implement annual company training plan to ensure compliance with NAVSEA and ASME Section III Nuclear regulations.• Serve as management representative for ISO 9001 quality management system.

• 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.• Conduct non-conforming finished good reviews with Operations to identify root causes of non-conformances.• Hold quarterly conversations to review direct reports’ past performance and next quarter’s goals under the Traction management method.• Oversee intake of 600 – 800 customer analytical samples per month for analysis.• Review, edit, and disseminate timely analytical laboratory reports to customers.

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.• Serve as SharePoint 2010/Online architect and developer, to include strategic design of Columbia Chemical’s intranet for all departments.• Design SharePoint lists to replace paper-based processes to greatly increase efficiency.• Work with all departments to identify processes that were compatible with SharePoint implementation to help increase business process efficiency.• Work with end-users to quickly troubleshoot and resolve SharePoint issues.• Explored Power Platform integration into new Online architecture, to include Power BI reports and app development to further increase business process efficiency.• Train current employees and onboard new employees on SharePoint processes.

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.• Conduct non-conforming finished good reviews with Operations to identify root causes of non-conformances.• Hold quarterly conversations to review direct reports’ past performance and next quarter’s goals under the Traction management method.• Oversee intake of 600 – 800 customer analytical samples per month for analysis.• Review, edit, and disseminate timely analytical laboratory reports to customers.

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.• Hold a rare certification granting me the authority to be the principal editor and final dissemination authority for intelligence reports.• Ensure intelligence reports adhere to all applicable laws, policies, tradecraft, and information sharing agreements.• Train colleagues on report writing, proper administrative documentation, and updates to software applications.• Possess strong interpersonal skills to accurately convey often complex information to a variety of customers with or without knowledge of the subject matter, both in oral and written formats. • Present analysis to FBI executives, FBI Special Agents, foreign governments, and domestic partners in either one-on-one or group settings.• Developed several standard operating procedures governing the work of hundreds of analysts.• Successfully completed training to become a member of the Washington Field Office hazardous materials response team, where I collected and transported evidence possibly containing chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear hazards.• Received laboratory training to synthesize homemade explosives utilizing common methodologies including temperature-regulated reactions, extraction, and filtration.

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