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San Jose, California, United States

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Lead application development specialist for high purity semiconductor grade plastics.• Enabled launch of part per billion (ppb) purity resins by generating comprehensive understanding of requirements via Patents, Literature, Standards, Workshops, Conferences• Achieved 300% sales growth vs. baseline by driving market acceptance of high purity products through lab testing, customer interaction, standard setting participation, and scripting content including delivering technical webinars… Show more Lead application development specialist for high purity semiconductor grade plastics.• Enabled launch of part per billion (ppb) purity resins by generating comprehensive understanding of requirements via Patents, Literature, Standards, Workshops, Conferences• Achieved 300% sales growth vs. baseline by driving market acceptance of high purity products through lab testing, customer interaction, standard setting participation, and scripting content including delivering technical webinars • Immersed in SEMI Standards for materials & components related to ultrahigh purity liquid distribution, gained fluency and expertise resulting in selection as a Co-Chair of SEMI F57 and SEMI C90 and chair of SEMI C69 task forces. Show less

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Nextel Structural Ceramic Fiber Product Engineer• Launched functionalized structural fiber into consumer electronics by quality testing validation, coating solution shelf-life testing, and optimized inspection resulting in $0.5M annual sales• Enabled ceramic prepreg tape development by percent volatile test creation and optimizing coater component designs

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

• Co-developed process to bring interlayer tensile properties to 85% of layer plane by optimizing printing, drying, burnout, and sintering techniques • Discovered and applied methods to maintain shape stability in hydrogels during 3D printing, enabling improved utilization of build volumes in a broad range of geometries• Overcame the deficiency of traditional supports by inventing easy-to-add design on >95% parts• Developed comprehensive design constraints enabling improved part… Show more • Co-developed process to bring interlayer tensile properties to 85% of layer plane by optimizing printing, drying, burnout, and sintering techniques • Discovered and applied methods to maintain shape stability in hydrogels during 3D printing, enabling improved utilization of build volumes in a broad range of geometries• Overcame the deficiency of traditional supports by inventing easy-to-add design on >95% parts• Developed comprehensive design constraints enabling improved part design Show less

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Managed a team of 8 local, remote and international employees in a $100M sized portfolio including Fluoropolymers, Ceramic Fiber, and Additives

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Application and Product Development Specialist, Nextel Ceramic Fiber and TextilesSupported customers in selection and deployment of optimal material choice and processing methods and fiber and textile products to meet emerging market needs.• Overcame major aerospace de-selection due to fiber contamination by leading cross functional mitigation and serving as the technical point of contact• Generated ongoing multi-million sales and shifted demand to higher efficiency deniers by NPI… Show more Application and Product Development Specialist, Nextel Ceramic Fiber and TextilesSupported customers in selection and deployment of optimal material choice and processing methods and fiber and textile products to meet emerging market needs.• Overcame major aerospace de-selection due to fiber contamination by leading cross functional mitigation and serving as the technical point of contact• Generated ongoing multi-million sales and shifted demand to higher efficiency deniers by NPI initiation and leadership, including two product launches (2 more followed my tenure) Show less