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Printing, coating and converting application for a variety of label and decorative technologies. MCC was a $50 million dollar company in 1996 and was at approximately 3 billion at the end of 2022.Process Engineer• Responsible for cost justification and implementation of plant capital projects• Working with various customers to compose fit-to-use specifications• Two time nominee for Innovator of the Year• Optimized process parameters and component specifications to reduce spoilage on shrink sleeve label jobs• Make-ready reduction of 25% on specific job typesTechnical Representative• Invented, developed and implemented MEGABOND; a new cost and processing efficient substrate• Increased drying capacity up to 42% per press.• Acted as team leader for developmental and problem-solving cross-functional teams• Granted perforation technology patent; patent number 6,551,685Research and Development/Technical Services Team Leader• Reviewed, coordinated and delegated technical and developmental projects• Designed and implemented cross-functional team concept strategyResearch and Development Engineer• Worked with customers to engineer modifications to label application and extrusion equipment• Developed maxIML 220 stock via design of experiment (DOE) with a division of PepsiCo Company• Instructed at P&G Packaging College and conducted marketing presentations throughout the United States and Mexico

• Conducted offware and downtime studies at seven plants and implemented corrective action.• Originated first In-Mold Label (IML) Specifications for Owens-Brockway; the largest IML applicator in the world at that time.• Implemented problem analysis, corrective action, and material development for heat transfer, pressure sensitive, and in-mold labels applications.• Presented various technologies at technical seminars.• Fine-tuned blow-molding processes for IML application.• Composed Pressure Sensitive Label Specifications.

• Designed, set-up, and purchased equipment for new quality assurance laboratory• Developed test procedures and statistical analysis to verify the consistency of in-mold labels• Designed and constructed a device to measure and graph the profile of PET containers• Derived gas chromatography programs and standard operating procedure to quantify solvent retention

In-Mold Label Printer/ Converter