Wayne Trombley Email & Phone Number

Ocala, Florida, United States

Magnolia, Ky 42757

Managed a 23 acre farm with a ten-stall barn, raising Paso Fino horses and miniature donkeys, Operated and managed a horse boarding and layover facility. Installed electrical and plumbing services for automatic waterers and ancillary equipment, Served as area representative on LaRue County's Land of Lincoln Planning and Zoning Board.

Formed an engineering and consulting business to serve Dow Corning bulk sealant customers. Primary function was to design, specify, procure, install, and implement bulk sealant delivery systems at Global customers’ sites both in the U.S. and overseas.Completed three bulk sealant delivery systems for Dow Corning global customers.Assured Dow Corning Corporation’s global position as only bulk silicone tanker supplier.Reduced costs and waste associated with conventional 55 gal. drums by over 90%.Received outstanding positive comments from team members on project reviews, as well as exceptional feedback from senior management

Provided manufacturing and process engineering support to silicone manufacturing plant, specializing in continuous improvement, waste reduction, rapid changeover, and higher productivity. Developed and patented silicone sealant colorization process.Designed, developed, and implemented bulk silicone sealant delivery process thereby eliminating the use of 55 gallon drums as the primary delivery package for acetoxy silicone sealants shipped to Dow Corning's ten largest sealant customers.Transferred from Midland, Michigan Process Engineering Department to identify, formulate plans, and implement improved manufacturing process techniques for silicone sealant manufacturing operations in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Identified and reduced to practice new techniques to reduce costly process changeover times while increasing manufacturing output by >30%. Assumed leadership role in designing and implementing improved sealant pigmenting systems (resulting in a new patent for the Corporation). Dow Corning Corporation – Midland, Michigan; Process Engineering Section ManagerAs Section Manager, responded to team members’ interpersonal concerns and alleviated delicate situations with professionalism and sensitivity. Prepared and implemented departmental training materials. Prepared monthly progress reports for Director of Process Engineering. Selected to coach and mentor new Process Engineers in project management, setting achievable objectives, conducted performance reviews, and documented results. Personally developed and implemented Dow Corning bulk silicone sealant delivery systems, installing ten processes at key repackaging customer plants globally, resulting in Dow Corning’s current world leadership in the bulk silicone sealant market

Midland, Michigan

Managed/Supervised up to 15 engineers and tool & die makers involved in developing new manufacturing techniques for silicone elastomers, fluids, and compounds. Primary responsibilities included facilitating machine design, plant layout, and process development Dow Corning plants in the U.S. and overseas. Provided application engineering support to customers and repackagers.

Midland, Michigan

Designed, developed and implemented various manufacturing processes for silicone elastomers, including silicone contact lenses. Obtained five patents for contact lens designs and finishing equipment. International experience with Silicone Sealtants Global Technology Center, process engineering support provided to manufacturing facilities in Belgium, Holland, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, Mexico, and Canada.

B.S, Mechanical Engineering

B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Machine Design, Manufacturing

Activities and Societies: A.S.M.E. ~ 24 years, Land of Lincoln Planning & Zoning Commission (current member)Advanced training in Optics ~.

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