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Whitmore Lake, Michigan, Us

RheTech has built a reputation on being a dedicated, full-service supplier of polymer compounds and color concentrates including polyolefins, polyamides, and thermoplastic elastomers. Founded in 1968 RheTech has grown substantially in both size and breadth of product mix. Becoming a part of the Hexpol family of companies in 2014, RheTech furthers it position to support our customer's growing needs. Give me a call to see how we can support your growth - 313.418.0197

Naperville, Illinois, Us

Secure new business contracts with suppliers that wish to be brought to market with a group of motivated, team oriented specialists for improved market position and improved returns.

Wichita, Ks, Us

Purchased from Huntsman - Flint Hills Resources acquired the reactor and polyolefin assets from Huntsman. After 14 months, they closed the Odessa, TX facility and eliminated 30% of the professional work force.

The Woodlands, Tx, Us

Automotive account manager for the polypropylene and polyethylene products being marketed and sold into the North American Automotive markets. The division was then sold in 2007 to Flint Hills Resources a division of Koch Industries.

Avon Lake, Oh, Us

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

As strategic account manager, my focus was to advance Honeywell's 100% recycled PA6 products at Ford Motor Company. Won the SPE award for "Most Innovative Use of Plastics" on the Ford 2.3L water outlet housing. The Honeywell technology was incredible, taking carpet scrap through a steam and pressurization chamber resulting in basic caprolactam; the building block of nylon 6.

Washington, Pennsylvania, Us

Secured 30 million pounds of business for WPP at the Ford Sheldon Road plant where they molded HVAC components.

Whitmore Lake, Michigan, Us

Ford Motor was my primary responsibility to secure new material approvals and sell to Ford plants. During my tenure RheTech secured every compounded polypropylene approval for interior, exterior, and under-hood application.

Dunlop AC was a JV with Ford Motor Company which converted cast aluminum engine components to plastic. Initially hired as a design engineer was promoted after the first year to account manager. Responsibilities included marketing to new companies, quoting new business, managing projects and reporting to customers updates. As this was a start-up operation, there were countless responsibilities.

Dearborn, Michigan, Us

Contract engineer working at Ford Engine and Electrical Engineering office in Dearborn, MI. I was responsible for numerous intake manifolds, throttle bodies, fuel rails, water outlets, hoses, and various engine components on the 2.3L turbo, and 4.0L engines.

B.S., General Science & Engineering

M.S.A., Business

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