• Formulated Global Personal Care and Cleansing Products including lotions, sunscreens, bodywash, bars, and shave crèmes and conditioning products for Dove, Dove VisibleCare, Dove Men+Care, and Vaseline brands.• Worked with a cross-functional team to ensure the launch of new personal care products.• Prepared lab scale batches for microbiological, stability, consumer, and clinical studies.• Worked with operations team to simplify and harmonize ingredients and formulations… Show more • Formulated Global Personal Care and Cleansing Products including lotions, sunscreens, bodywash, bars, and shave crèmes and conditioning products for Dove, Dove VisibleCare, Dove Men+Care, and Vaseline brands.• Worked with a cross-functional team to ensure the launch of new personal care products.• Prepared lab scale batches for microbiological, stability, consumer, and clinical studies.• Worked with operations team to simplify and harmonize ingredients and formulations globally.• Developed activation demos for Dove brand to supported print and TVC ads. • Facilitated pilot and plant scale production trials.• Conducted Vendor interviews and ingredient screenings.• Organized monthly lab audits and trained colleagues and interns in required Site Safety by performing safety orientation for new hires, attended monthly SHE team meetings, and conducted global team Safety meetings.• Assisted coworkers with product safety and production databases as a Pelican Power User and Team Global BRIC champion.• Developed/Wrote Global raw material specifications during mini-secondment in Category Specifications Unit• Operated large and small-scale pilot plant equipment (including mills, extruders, mixers, and presses) to produce Dove cleansing bars for consumer tests and research purposes.• Organized and performed stability tests and various cleansing bar property tests including the use of a Macbeth Colorimeter and Karl Fisher Moisture Content equipment. Show less

• Professional recording Artist• Signed recording/distribution deal with Tate Music Group• Recorded and Produced Two Gospel CD's currently available on iTunes and music through retailers such as FYE and Bread of Life.

• Produced standard EPA solutions (500 & 800 series methods).• GC testing, QC analysis, Packaging, and Shipping of standards.• Maintaining laboratory equipment and records.

• Worked with a multi-disciplined team of engineers to troubleshoot Large/Pilot Scale projects.• Prepared equipment specs for Pipes, heat exchangers, oxidizers, and steam reformers.• Drafted Process Flow Diagrams.• Conducted process safety analysis (FMEA, HAZOP). • Developed project schedules and budgets. • Evaluated vendor bids to meet equipment specifications, schedule, and budget.• Generated and disseminated progress/summary reports to project… Show more • Worked with a multi-disciplined team of engineers to troubleshoot Large/Pilot Scale projects.• Prepared equipment specs for Pipes, heat exchangers, oxidizers, and steam reformers.• Drafted Process Flow Diagrams.• Conducted process safety analysis (FMEA, HAZOP). • Developed project schedules and budgets. • Evaluated vendor bids to meet equipment specifications, schedule, and budget.• Generated and disseminated progress/summary reports to project team members. • Edited White Papers & Department of Energy status review documents. • Contributed to proposals that gained over $10,000,000 in federal funding.• Updated DOS Fuel Cell model to Windows by converting FORTRAN code to C++.• Created Visual Basic interface for Fuel Cell data input into ChemCad program.• Performed process Simulations for Ship Service and DFC-T Fuel Cell Power Plants.• Trained coworkers in the use of the FuelCell simulation program.• Managed internal distribution of ChemCad software and maintained user database.• Assisted coworkers with software use as a member of IT’s “Power User’s Group”. • Performed sulfur content analysis on diesel fuel and wrote the SOP for the test. Show less

•Designed and performed gram-life efficiency testing on filtration media. •Developed Visual Basic interface to compile membrane thickness measurements. •Provided daily support for on-going quality assurance tests. •Generated correlations for tenter oven and wet out process improvement tests. •Prepared Standard Operating Procedures for several laboratory procedures.

Summer Engineering Internship

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