Tiffany Edner Email & Phone Number

Pennsylvania, United States

• Perform Analytical Chemist II role.
• Manage the technicians operating in the physical testing lab and the installation system developers (5 direct reports).
• LIMS LabWare system administrator.
• Fulfill project management role for IMA portfolio and adhesive optimization; including testing report outs to the organization (quality, customer service, NPD, etc.) coordination of vendor visits and trainings, and.
• Designed multiple methods to assist quality, marketing, and customer service with COVID related issues.
• Assist coating formulators in raw material qualification due to polymer shortages

• Analytical Chemist II role with additional responsibilities as an ELDP assignment manager and mentor/trainer to additional Analytical chemist.
• Performed various gauge R&R analysis with NPD China lab to verify testing methods.
• Coordinate third party calibrations for Instron, analytical balances, TAL color and gloss reading instrumentation, Xenon, ovens and environmental chambers.

• Method development and validation
• SOP documentation and comprehension of ASTM/other certified tests.
• Assist in designing and implementation of new LIMS LabWare system
• Instrument and laboratory maintenance
• Data analysis and interpretation
• Coordination of external installation based testing with Intertek for ASTM Fire and Smoke certification, and IIC/STC acoustical testing.

• Site preparation to prepare for the Analytical Lab start up; including contacting vendors, ordering consumables, coopering with service engineers for instrumentation familiarization/installation, and determining.

• Providing performance testing results for products, raw materials and uncured coating; including viscosity profiles, particle size analysis, microscopy, contact angle readings, surface IRs, and bench testing.
• Participating on creating lab samples by running coatings on the UV Aetek pilot line
• Maintained chemical inventory
• Sample preparation for TAL performance testing.
• Data analysis and documentation
• Performed IP patent searches to be documented and reported on a monthly basis to maintain a scorecard pertaining to plasticizers.