Provide technical and quality assurance support to the global laboratory network and ensure that laboratory services are provided in accordance with local regulations, accreditation/certification requirements and industry standards while being performed in a safe, legal, ethical, competent, and cost‐effective manner. Provide onsite hands‐on support including but not limited to test method setup and development, training and instrument maintenance and repair.

Provided personnel, technical, and quality support to the US metals and minerals and solid fuel teams.Implemented and maintained the local quality system with emphasis on adherence to ASTM D6299 guidelines.Responsible for maintenance, calibration, and repair of instrumentation.Built and maintained compressed gas plumbing systems.Provided method and technique specific training. Performed instrument installation when required.

Provided technical and quality support for the New Orleans, Gonzales, Baton Rouge, and Antwerp laboratories.Was responsible for attaining ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation in 93 methods encompassing a wide range of products including ethanol, gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, and fuel oil.Developed method and technique specific training materials for staff including procedural guidance and data analysis tools such as precision calculators.Ensured laboratory compliance with EPA gasoline, diesel, and marine fuel regulations.Represented the company at ASTM International Committee D02 meetings.

Managed the operation of a 24/7 chromatography laboratory specializing in petroleum analysis with a staff of 8 chemists and technicians.Expanded lab capabilities to include previously unoffered standardized testing and unique in-house testing including sulfur speciation of flare gases, trace VOC analysis of fuel oils, and in-depth compositional analysis of unknowns.Led the implementation the EPA Tier 3 standards for gasoline analysis and obtained ISO 17025 certification for several gasoline testing methods.

Was the organic analysis operational lead, managed work flow and personnel for the GC, GC/MS, LC, LC/MS, NMR, MALDI, and GPC workgroups.Streamlined workflow to unite the separate organic analysis divisions into an integrated team.Responsible for the generation of almost $80,000 in revenue per year from 2012-2014.Specialized in methods development for complex analysis of a variety of products including polymers, catalysts, solvents, and textiles.

Independently established and managed the special projects department.Developed novel methodology for the analysis of petrochemicals using a wide variety of analytical techniques.Provided pilot plant services to clients.