Omnova Solutions
Industry: Chemical manufacturing company
DescriptionOMNOVA Solutions Inc., is a global manufacturer of emulsion polymers, specialty chemicals, and functional and decorative surfaces. OMNOVA was founded in 1999 when GenCorp spun off its Decorative & Building Products and Performance Chemicals businesses into a separate, publicly traded company. Headquarters: Beachwood, OH CEO: Anne P. Noonan (Dec 1, 2016–) Revenue: 759.9 million USD (2016) Subsidiaries: Creole Chemicals, LLC,
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Omnova Solutions Employees
Loparex 2012 - Present
Amcor Flexibles 2011 - 2012
York Wallcoverings 2008 - 2010
OMNOVA Solutions 2004 - 2008
Constantia Hueck Foils 2001 - 2004
Skills
Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Packaging, Management, Project Management, Design of Experiments, Polymers, Kaizen, Extrusion, Leadership, Printing, Plastics, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Value Stream Mapping, Materials Management, SAP, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Problem Solving
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy, Product Management and SCO Management, 3.75
Clemson University 1998 — 2000
MS, Graphics Communication
College of Engineering, Anna University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Printing Technology
OMNOVA Solutions May 2012 - Present
Gopher Running January 2000 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions May 2009 - May 2012
The University of Akron August 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Emulsion Polymerization, Long Distance Running, Running, Quality Control, Polymers, Gas Chromatography
Education
The University of Akron 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering with Biotechnology Specialization
CPG Building Products, TimberTech and Azek Brands May 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions May 2012 - January 2015
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Management, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Team Building, Training, DeltaV Control System
Education
The University of Akron 2010 — 2015
BS, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering w/ Polymer Specialization
Gymboree January 2015 - Present
Gymboree September 2012 - January 2015
Sarah Wilhelm Wellness May 2010 - September 2012
American Eagle Outfitters October 2007 - May 2010
J.Crew January 2005 - October 2007
J.Crew October 2003 - January 2005
OMNOVA Solutions August 2002 - August 2003
Dye-namix August 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Color Analysis, Textiles, Apparel, Product Development, Forecasting, Illustrator, Wovens, Knitwear, Fashion Design, Teaching, Wellness Coaching, Yoga Instruction, Cooking, InDesign, Styling, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Trend Analysis, Adobe Creative Suite, Fashion, Sewing, Illustration
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology 1999 — 2001
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Fashion/Apparel Design
University of Dayton 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Fine and Studio Arts
OMNOVA Solutions June 2014 - Present
The University of Akron June 2012 - Present
The University of Akron June 2012 - May 2014
Skills
Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Polymers, ESI-MS, MALDI-MS
Education
The University of Akron 2012 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Analytical Chemistry
The University of Akron 2012 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Analytical Chemistry
The University of Akron 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry with Polymer Option and Applied Mathematics (dual major)
Swagelok June 2013 - Present
The University of Akron August 2012 - March 2013
OMNOVA Solutions June 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Testing, Root Cause Analysis, Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Factory, Design of Experiments, Engineering, Process Control, Materials, Polymers
Education
The University of Akron 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
OMNOVA Solutions September 2015 - Present
Nordson Corporation January 2014 - September 2015
Nordson Corporation November 2010 - December 2013
PwC 2007 - 2010
PwC 2003 - 2007
Skills
Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Project Execution, Strategy Development, Project Management, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Due Diligence, Corporate Development, Strategy, Financial Modeling, Negotiation, Finance, Acquisition Integration, Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business 1999 — 2003
BS, Accounting
Thermal Industries Inc. January 2015 - Present
Thermal Industries, Inc. August 2000 - January 2015
MSA - The Safety Company January 1999 - August 1999
AGLA January 1995 - June 1998
OMNOVA Solutions February 1981 - August 1985
Harsco Corporation April 1980 - August 1980
FMC Corporation July 1978 - August 1979
Westinghouse Electric Company July 1977 - July 1978
Westinghouse Electric Company October 1973 - June 1977
Westinghouse Electric Company January 1973 - October 1973
Skills
Industrial Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Production Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Time Study, 5S, Six Sigma, Manufacturing..., Value Stream Mapping, Quality Control, Factory, Management, Root Cause Analysis, Process Engineering, Kaizen, Operations Management, DMAIC, Inventory Management, Microsoft Office, Supply Chain, MRP, Manufacturing Operations, SAP, JIT, Kanban, Materials Management, Manufacturing..., ISO, Team Building, Operational Excellence, Iso 9000, Minitab, SMED, TPM, SPC, Toyota Production System, Customer Service, TQM, Budgets, Sales, Logistics, Plant Layout, Inventory Control, Demand Flow Technology, BOMs, AFE, Routing, Engineering
Education
California University of Pennsylvania 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Administration and Management, 3.1
Westmoreland County Community College 1990 — 1992
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies, 3.5
Community College of Allegheny County 1975 — 1980
Associate of Science (A.S.), Laboratory Technology, 2.3
Pittsburgh Technical Institute 1970 — 1972
Associate's degree, Industrial Engineering, 2.9
OMNOVA Solutions December 2014 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. March 2014 - December 2014
Ammunition Store January 2011 - March 2014
Sahara Grille May 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Chemical Engineering, E-commerce SEO, Cisco Technologies, Laboratory, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Photoshop, Research, Organic Chemistry, Windows, Customer Service
Education
The University of Akron 2012 — 2017
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 3.84
Kent State University at Stark 2011 — 2012
College of Arts and Sciences, 3.77
OMNOVA Solutions May 2014 - Present
MTD Products May 2013 - August 2013
Gap Inc./Gap August 2011 - May 2013
Skills
CAD, Softplan, CNC operation, AutoCAD, Manufacturing, SolidWorks, Lean Manufacturing
Education
The University of Akron 2013 — 2018
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Chemical Engineering
OMNOVA Solutions October 2014 - Present
Johnson Matthey June 2005 - October 2014
Johnson Matthey 1999 - 2005
Johnson Matthey 1997 - 1999
Merck-Medco LLC 1995 - 1997
GSK 1992 - 1995
Skills
Facilities Management, Maintenance Management, Plant Maintenance, Electrical Controls, Mechanical Engineering, Facilities Engineering, Project Management, Environmental..., Safety Management..., Construction, Electrical Safety, Gas, Electricians, Manufacturing, Maintenance & Repair, Process Engineering
Education
Drexel University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
OMNOVA Solutions November 2014 - Present
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, SPC, Six Sigma, Automotive, FMEA, Process Improvement, Design of Experiments, Kanban, Process Simulation, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, 5S, Engineering, Process Optimization, Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC, Project Management, Quick Changeover, Value Stream Maps
Education
Purdue University 2013 — 2013
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, (CSSBB)
Cornerstone University
Master of Business Administration
Cornerstone University
Master of Science (MS)
Université de Montréal - Ecole polytechnique de Montréal
Engineer's Degree, Chemical Engineering, Ingenieur Genie Chimique
OMNOVA Solutions August 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions June 2013 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. February 2012 - June 2013
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. November 1997 - February 2012
ICI- GLIDDEN COMPANY October 1988 - October 1997
Skills
Polymers, Coatings, Organic Chemistry, Characterization, Product Development, Chemistry, Six Sigma, Emulsions, R&D, Manufacturing, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Polymer Chemistry, Materials, Emulsion Polymerization, Testing, Cross-functional Team..., Colloids, process scale-ups
Education
The University of Akron 1985 — 1987
Ph.D., Polymer Science
University of Kansas 1982 — 1984
MS, Chemistry
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 1978 — 1982
B.S., Chemistry
OMNOVA Solutions April 2015 - Present
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company November 2013 - April 2015
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company January 2012 - November 2013
Cleveland Clinic June 2011 - August 2011
First Investors Corporation May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Strategic Financial..., Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Financial Reporting, Management, Investments, Forecasting, Financial Statements, Finance, Cost Accounting, Hyperion Enterprise, Pricing, Accounting, SAP, Leadership, Financial Planning
Education
The University of Akron 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Kent State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor, Finance, Management, CIS
Fairview High School
OMNOVA Solutions June 2014 - Present
Independent Physician Services September 2013 - May 2014
Sodexo October 2010 - September 2013
Sodexo December 2006 - October 2010
Skills
Employee Relations, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Human Resources, HR Policies, HRIS, Benefits Administration, Labor Relations, Management, Microsoft Office, New Hire Orientations, Performance Management, Personnel Management, Process Improvement, Recruiting, Customer Service, Onboarding
Education
La Roche College 2007 — 2010
Master's degree, Human Resource Management
Penn State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management
Greene, Tweed 2015 - Present
Independent July 2013 - 2015
TE Aerospace, Defense & Marine July 2010 - April 2013
DNV Research & Innovation March 2008 - June 2010
OMNOVA Solutions February 2007 - February 2008
Akron Global Polymer Academy 2002 - 2003
Roketsan Rocket & Missiles Ind. Inc., Ankara, Turkey 1998 - 2000
Erg Collective Company, Ankara, Turkey 1996 - 1997
Skills
Composites, Polymers, Nanocomposites, Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Polymer Science, Polymer Characterization, Six Sigma, Characterization, Materials, Plastics, R&D, Design of Experiments, Rheology, Adhesives, Surface Chemistry, Engineering, Sensors, Nanoparticles, SPC, Elastomers, Process Engineering, Product Development, Cross-functional Team...
Education
The University of Akron
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Polymer Engineering
Middle East Technical University
MSc., Polymer Science & Technology
Middle East Technical University
BSc., Materials Science & Metallurgical Engineering
OMNOVA Solutions September 2014 - Present
Chemtura Corporation October 2013 - September 2014
Chemtura Corporation June 2012 - October 2013
Chemtura Corporation November 2010 - May 2012
Chemtura January 2009 - May 2011
Chemtura July 2007 - January 2009
Chemtura July 2005 - June 2007
Great Lakes Chemical Corp 2004 - 2005
Great Lakes Chemical Corporation 2002 - 2004
Great Lakes Chemical Corporation 2000 - 2002
Skills
Strategic Alliances, Organizational Structure, Sales, Marketing, Leadership, Business Development, Manufacturing, Mergers & Acquisitions, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., Plastics, Supply Chain Management, Strategy, Management, Market Development, Change Management, Brand Management, Acquisition Integration, Product Development, Flame Retardants, Product Management, Business Strategy
Education
University College Dublin 1986 — 1988
Masters in Organometallic Chemistry, Chemistry
University College Dublin 1982 — 1985
B.S. HONORS degree Chemistry (First Class Honors),, Chemistry
OMNOVA Solutions May 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions April 2013 - May 2015
Skills
Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Teamwork, Customer Service, Research, Organic Chemistry, Science, Chromatography, Organic Synthesis, Public Speaking, Student Leadership, Polymer Chemistry, Statistics, NMR, Microsoft Excel
Education
The University of Akron 2015 — 2018
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance
The University of Akron 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
OMNOVA Solutions August 2014 - Present
GOJO Industries February 2014 - August 2014
KeyBank August 2010 - August 2013
Sherwin Williams February 2008 - July 2010
Sherwin Williams September 2006 - February 2008
Sherwin Williams 2002 - September 2006
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Theory of Constraints, Continuous Improvement, Program Management, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Operational Excellence, Risk Management, Analysis, Leadership, DMAIC, Process Engineering, Green Belt, Value Stream Mapping, Employee Training, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Root Cause Analysis, Business Process..., Kaizen
Education
The Ohio State University
B.S., Chemical Engineering
University of Texas at Tyler
M.S., Industrial Technology - Training & Development
Styron LLC June 2010 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions December 2008 - January 2010
Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex January 2002 - November 2008
Reichhold November 1996 - January 2002
Reichhold January 1987 - November 1996
Dow Chemical February 1982 - January 1987
Skills
Project Management, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Coatings, Manufacturing, Polymer Science, Product Development, Adhesives, Polymers, Design of Experiments, Chemical Engineering, Plastics, Six Sigma, Chemistry, Process Engineering, ISO, Cross-functional Team..., Characterization, R&D, Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Characterization, Resin, Extrusion, Additives, Commercialization, Materials Science, Raw Materials, Process Optimization, Process Simulation, Market Development, Materials, Root Cause Analysis, Analytical Chemistry, Process Safety, Organic Chemistry, Elastomers, Polyurethane, Injection Molding, Formulation, Thermoplastics, Rheology, Composites, Quality System, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, FTIR
Education
Michigan Technological University 1979 — 1981
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Peach State Labs, LLC July 2015 - Present
Green Biologics Ltd. February 2015 - Present
Pilot Chemical Company January 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions March 1996 - October 2014
OMNOVA Solutions March 1996 - October 2014
BP Chemicals 1981 - 1996
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Employee Learning &..., Polymers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Business Development, Product Development, Manufacturing, Leadership, Business Analysis, Professional Mentoring, Coatings, New Business Development, Chemistry, Six Sigma, Business Strategy, Process Engineering, Strategic Planning, Market Development, Continuous Improvement, Adhesives
Education
University of Louisville 1975 — 1980
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
The Ohio State University 1966 — 1970
Bachelor of Science (BS), Honors Chemistry
Amazon June 2015 - Present
Sigma Xi July 2013 - Present
Walmart May 2014 - June 2015
Owens Illinois (O-I) July 2011 - March 2013
Amcor June 2006 - May 2011
Nano-Tex, Inc. May 2004 - May 2006
OMNOVA Solutions August 2001 - April 2004
The Dow Chemical Company August 1998 - July 2001
Skills
Product Development, R&D, Strategy, Manufacturing, Innovation Management, Board of Directors, Leadership, Engineering, Team Building, Technical Recruiting, Materials Science, Start-ups, Packaging, Portfolio Management, Process Improvement, Product Innovation, Commercialization, Injection Molding, Product Design, Business Planning, Program Management, Plastics, Coatings, Polymers, Process Engineering, Business Strategy, Blow Molding, Management, Project Management, Patents, Industrial Design, Open Innovation, Extrusion, Glass, Continuous Improvement, Market Research, Textiles, Consumer Products, Analytics, Business Innovation, Talent Acquisition, Agile Methodologies
Education
North Carolina State University 1988 — 1998
Ph.D., Material Science and Technology Management
North Carolina State University 1988 — 1998
MS, Textile Engineering Chemistry and Science
Fashion Institute of Technology 1986 — 1988
ASSOC, Design
Michigan State University 1983 — 1987
BS, Human Environment and Design
IgnitionOne February 2012 - Present
PRINTING CONCEPTS, INC August 2009 - February 2012
OMNOVA SOLUTIONS January 2000 - January 2001
BENJAMIN MEDIA January 1999 - January 2000
HALLRICH INC, PIZZA HUT AND BEAUTYFIRST January 1996 - January 1998
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Creative Direction, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Brand Awareness, Analytics, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Trade Shows, Brand Development, Digital Marketing, Relationship Marketing, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Account Management, Mobile Marketing, Promotions, Creative Development, Media Planning, B2B, Google Analytics, Branding & Identity, Mobile Devices, Media Relations, Press Releases, Web Analytics, Digital Strategy, E-commerce, B2B Marketing, Creative Strategy, Facebook, Marketing Management, Market Planning, Public Relations, Market Research, Experiential Marketing
Education
Kent State University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Advertising, Marketing & Graphic Design
Highmark (HM Insurance Group) June 2009 - Present
Dan Parise Consulting September 1997 - May 2009
Westmoreland County Community College January 1997 - December 2001
Omnova Solutions March 1997 - December 1997
Williamhouse Envelope(National Paper) January 1992 - September 1996
Skills
Database Design, DB2, RPG, Java, EDI, IBM iSeries, Programming, Information Technology, SQL, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, SDLC, SharePoint, Business Intelligence, Software Development, IT Management, Integration, Software Project..., SOA, VMware
Education
University of Pittsburgh
BS, Applied Math with C.S and E.E
University of Pittsburgh Q
B.S, Applied Mathematics
OMNOVA Solutions July 2015 - Present
Danzer Group June 2011 - July 2015
Vinterio NA (Danzer Group) November 2008 - March 2012
G&L Marble, Inc April 1999 - October 2008
Waterworks June 2003 - October 2004
Skills
Space-planning, Sales Management, Interior Design, Furniture, Sales, New Business Development, Account Management, Space planning, Interior Architecture, Business Development, Rendering, Flooring, FF&E, Furnishings, Space Planning, Floor Plans, Submittals, Trade Shows, Design Research, Finish, Management, Kitchen & Bath Design, Purchasing, Building Materials, Retail Design, Sustainable Design
Education
Butler University
BA, Public/Corporate Communications/Marketing
Omnova Solutions March 2010 - Present
Functional Products inc. April 2000 - March 2009
Brooksfield Technology May 1992 - April 2000
Skills
Continuous Improvement, ISO, R&D, Quality System, PCR, Microsoft Office, Research, Six Sigma, Analytical Chemistry, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Coatings, Polymers, Manufacturing, Laboratory
Education
Cleveland State University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
AHG Cracow, Poland 1982 — 1984
AECOM June 2015 - September 2015
AECOM June 2015 - September 2015
Advising Center Athletics October 2013 - April 2015
OMNOVA Solutions August 2014 - December 2014
University of Pittsburgh June 2012 - April 2014
GNC May 2013 - October 2013
Skills
Matlab, Data Analysis, Mathematica, Research, Statistics, University Teaching, SPSS, Time Management, Customer Service, Team Leadership
Education
University of Pittsburgh 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2010 — 2011
OMNOVA Solutions July 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. October 2009 - Present
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company 1990 - 1998
Skills
Polymers, Chemistry, Adhesives, R&D, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Product Development, Coatings, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Additives, Chemical Engineering
Education
The University of Akron
PhD, Chemical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Eaton Powerware Corporation July 2014 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions January 2012 - July 2014
J.M.Huber April 2008 - January 2012
Archer Daniels Midland January 1999 - April 2008
Archer Daniels Midland January 1992 - January 1999
Skills
EHS, EPA, Behavior Based Safety, Hazardous Waste..., Environmental Awareness, Environmental Auditing, Hazard Recognition, Environmental Permitting, Process Safety..., Industrial Safety, Process Engineering, Safety Auditing, Safety Management..., Auditing, Process Safety, Environmental Compliance, Environmental..., ISO 14001
Education
The University of Findlay
Hazardous Materials Incident Commander
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering and Environmental Studies
OMNOVA Solutions February 2014 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. May 2002 - Present
BASF August 1988 - October 1999
Skills
Coatings, Polymers, Adhesives, Additives, Chemistry, Six Sigma, R&D, Market Development, Process Engineering, Product Development, Manufacturing, Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Science, Lean Manufacturing, Technical Support, Continuous Improvement, Laboratory, SPC
Education
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 1983 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
Bardons & Oliver, Inc. 2015 - Present
Fannie May Confections Brands Inc. March 2013 - October 2014
The ScottCare Corporation 2011 - 2013
COMET Technologies USA, Inc. 2008 - 2011
HMI Industries Inc. 1999 - 2008
OMNOVA Solutions 1998 - 1999
Reuther Mold & Manufacturing, Inc. 1997 - 1998
King's Medical Company, Inc. 1993 - 1997
Price Waterhouse 1988 - 1992
Skills
Leadership, Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Budgets, Financial Modeling, Cash Flow, Financial Analysis, Forecasting, ERP, Financial Reporting, Managerial Finance, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Accounting, Internal Controls, Sales, Auditing, Management, Variance Analysis, GAAP, SAP, Business Strategy, Cash Management, Hyperion Enterprise, Risk Management, Manufacturing, Tax, SEC filings, Cost Accounting, CPA, US GAAP, Hyperion
Education
Kent State University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting
Oakland University
Undergraduate studies in Physics, Business and Accounting
Csu Chico game studios January 2014 - Present
Omnova Solutions January 2012 - May 2012
The University of Akron Ohio August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Maya, Autodesk MotionBuilder, Motion Graphics, Character Animation, Cinema 4D, Adobe Creative Suite, 3D Studio Max, Character Rigging, 3D Modeling, C++, Java, XML
Education
California State University-Chico 2012 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Computer animation and game design
The University of Akron 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Computer Engineering
Georgia-Pacific LLC September 2015 - Present
Weyerhaeuser April 2012 - August 2015
OMNOVA Solutions May 1998 - November 2011
Education
Mississippi State University 1994 — 1997
Computer Engineering
OMNOVA Solutions July 2014 - Present
M-I SWACO August 2010 - July 2014
M-I SWACO June 2012 - May 2013
M-I SWACO November 2011 - March 2012
M-I SWACO 2010 - 2012
M-I SWACO July 2011 - November 2011
M-I SWACO August 2006 - August 2010
3M January 2005 - August 2005
Texas Tech University January 2003 - December 2004
Texas State University December 1999 - December 2002
Skills
Six Sigma, Petroleum, Chemical Engineering, Research, Polymers, Project Management, Logistics, Fluids, Drilling, Analysis, Petroleum Engineering, Completion, Energy Industry, Reservoir Engineering, Energy, Upstream, Oil & Gas Industry, Oil/Gas, Reservoir Simulation, Oil, Oil & Gas
Education
University of Southern California 2010 — 2013
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Petroleum Engineering
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
OMNOVA Solutions February 2015 - Present
KeyCorp January 2013 - January 2015
Ohio Department of Commerce February 2012 - December 2012
Squire Patton Boggs October 2008 - February 2012
Skills
Corporate Governance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Regulation, Corporate Law, Capital Markets, Finance, Acquisitions, Divestitures, Securities, Investor Relations, Securities Offerings, Negotiation, International..., Securities Law, Corporate Finance, Public Speaking, Banking Law, Legal Writing, Information Technology, Acquisition Integration, Company Acquisitions, Commercial Transactions, Due Diligence
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law 2005 — 2008
JD
Seton Hall University 2003 — 2005
MBA, Finance
Seton Hall University 1998 — 2002
BA, English
Shalmet Corporation December 2014 - April 2015
Faith Church January 2013 - April 2015
Flight Safety International June 2014 - October 2014
OMNOVA Solutions August 2011 - June 2014
ExpressJet Airlines March 2005 - October 2010
Skills
Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Crew Resource Management, Aviation, Aircraft
Education
Delta Connection Academy 2001 — 2004
Professional Aviation, Airline Operations/ Flight Instruction
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 1996 — 1997
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Physical Ed
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BS), Secondary Education and Teaching
Westinghouse Electric Company September 2010 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions July 2001 - September 2010
Skills
Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Supply Management, Energy, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Contract Management, SAP, Contract Negotiation, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Forecasting, Global Sourcing, Negotiation, Project Management, Product Development, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Sourcing
Education
Clemson University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Sherwin Williams June 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions August 2004 - May 2015
OMNOVA Solutions 2009 - 2011
OMNOVA Wallcoverings (UK) 2000 - 2004
API Group plc 1997 - 2000
API Group plc 1995 - 1997
Domino Printing Sciences 1993 - 1995
Skills
Coatings, Polymers, Polymer Science, Product Development, Design of Experiments, Adhesives, Plastics, Polymer Chemistry, Resin, Materials Science, Chemistry, Materials, Additives, Manufacturing, Thin Films, Composites, Digital Printing, Pigments, R&D, Offset Printing, Surface, Nanocomposites, Polyurethane, Nanomaterials, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Ideation, Compounding, Variable Data Printing, Leadership, Team Motivation, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Business Technology..., Cloud Project Management, Cultural Diversity, Budget Management, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Technology..., Open Innovation, Team Building, Team Leadership, Individual Development, Cross-functional Team...
Education
The University of Manchester 1989 — 1990
MSc, Polymer Science and Technology
The University of Manchester 1980 — 1983
BSc, Chemistry
OMNOVA Solutions March 2014 - Present
Ohio Army National Guard October 2007 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Training, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office
Education
Walden University 2011 — 2013
Master’s Degree, Forensic Psychology
Ohio University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor’s Degree, Sociology
The Ohio State University August 2015 - Present
The University of Akron June 2015 - July 2015
The University of Akron January 2015 - May 2015
OMNOVA Solutions May 2012 - August 2014
Skills
Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Matlab, SolidWorks, COMSOL, SAP, Engineering, Manufacturing, Finite Element Analysis, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Statistics
Education
The University of Akron 2010 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering, Minor in Mathematics, 3.77/4.0
The Ohio State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science and Engineering
Mohawk Industries July 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions June 2014 - June 2015
Mohawk Industries December 2010 - May 2014
Mohawk Industries, Inc. September 2007 - December 2010
Royal Remanufacturing, LLC April 2006 - September 2007
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. February 2005 - April 2006
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. May 2002 - January 2005
Shaw Industries Group, Inc. May 1998 - May 2002
Lear Corporation May 1996 - May 1998
John Deere, Mexico December 1994 - May 1996
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing Operations, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Project Management, Project Planning, Quality Management, DMAIC, Toyota Production System, 5S, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing..., Industrial Engineering, Green Belt, Minitab, TPM, FMEA, Project Engineering, SPC, Product Development, Operational Excellence, Engineering, Kanban, Manufacturing..., SMED, Quality System, Production Planning, ISO, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Poka Yoke, Iso 9000, Black Belt, Operations Management, Quality Control, Cross-functional Team..., Design of Experiments, Materials, Purchasing, Plant Management, MRP, Process Control, Materials Management, TQM, Automotive
Education
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey 1990 — 1994
IME, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
OMNOVA Solutions 2011 - Present
Education
Strayer University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
East Carolina University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Molecular Biology/Biotechnology
Ecolab June 2014 - Present
Ecolab May 2009 - June 2014
Huntsman July 2002 - March 2008
Omnova Solutions August 1989 - June 2001
Skills
Quality Assurance, Chemistry, Six Sigma, Chromatography, HPLC, Troubleshooting, Laboratory, Testing, Quality System, R&D, Validation, GMP
Education
University of North Georgia 1981 — 1985
BS, Biology
OMNOVA Solutions September 2014 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. December 2011 - Present
NOMACORC September 2010 - March 2011
Nomacorc March 2010 - September 2010
NC WESLEYAN COLLEGE August 2008 - August 2009
Skills
FDA, LIMS, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, UV/Vis, FTIR, Polymers, Validation, Management, GC-MS, ISO, Laboratory, Lean Manufacturing, R&D, Raw Materials, Chemistry, Quality Control, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement
Education
Boston University 2015 — 2017
B.S., International Marketing Management
North Carolina Wesleyan College 1999 — 2004
Bachelor's, Biology
OMNOVA Solutions January 2015 - Present
PolyOne 2009 - January 2015
Wynn Design & Development 2008 - 2008
Bright Ideas 2006 - 2008
Skills
Screen Printing, Trade Shows, Textiles, Marketing Strategy, Product Marketing, Purchasing, Negotiation, P&L Management, InDesign, New Business Development, International Sales, B2B, Adobe Creative Suite, Product Management, Marketing Management, Photography, Brand Development, Brand Management, Fashion, Collateral, Salesforce.com, Public Relations, Creative Direction, International Business, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Packaging, Sales Management
Education
The University of Georgia 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Fashion Merchandising
Georgia Southern University 2006 — 2008
Interior Design
Nestle USA July 2014 - Present
Nestle USA July 2012 - July 2014
Nestle USA June 2011 - July 2012
Society of Women Engineers May 2010 - May 2011
The Ohio State University May 2010 - October 2010
ISP, Inc July 2009 - December 2009
Omnova Solutions June 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Operations Management, Engineering, Process Engineering, Production Managment, Problem Solving, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Chemistry, Continuous Improvement, DMAIC, Minitab, Production Management, Cross-functional Team..., Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Manufacturing
Education
The Ohio State University 2006 — 2011
B.S, Chemical Engineering
Georgia-Pacific LLC September 2014 - Present
Pilgrim Lutheran Church and School 2002 - Present
Integrys Energy Group January 2013 - September 2014
Appleton Paper August 2012 - December 2012
Bay Environmental Strategies, Inc. January 2009 - July 2012
Pioneer Metal Finishing 2005 - 2008
OMNOVA Solutions 2002 - 2005
Flint Ink May 1997 - May 2002
Elf Atochem June 1995 - April 1997
Oakland University 1994 - 1995
Skills
Industrial Hygiene, Safety Management, EHS, Hazardous Materials, Occupational Health, Emergency Management, Environmental Compliance, Risk Assessment, Hazardous Waste..., Environmental Management, Environmental, Industrial Safety, Auditing, Compliance, ISO 14001, Ergonomics, Indoor Air Quality, HAZWOPER, RCRA, Risk Management, Accident Investigation, Safety Leadership, Asbestos, ISO, EPA, Inspection, Program Development, Environmental Awareness, Environmental..., Safety Management..., Workplace Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Issues, Behavior Based Safety, Exposure Assessment, Environmental Consulting, Fire Safety, Environmental Health, Air Quality, Root Cause Analysis, Hazardous Materials..., Waste, MSDS, Hazard Identification, Water, CERCLA, Investigation, Fire Protection, Hazard Analysis, Process Safety
Education
University of Michigan 1989 — 1991
MS, Industrial Hygiene
Eastern Michigan University 1987 — 1989
BS, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 1984 — 1987
Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science
Central High School 1980 — 1984
Mood Media August 2002 - Present
Muzak, LLC 2002 - Present
Mood Media August 2002 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions May 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Data Entry, Facebook, Account Management, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Customer Satisfaction, B2B, CRM, Sales, Team Leadership, Marketing Strategy
Education
Mercy School of Nursing 1987 — 1989
Lancaster High School 1984 — 1987
Kraton Polymers October 2011 - Present
Momentive Specialty Chemicals November 2009 - June 2011
Hexion Specialty Chemicals October 2007 - April 2011
Upper Palmetto YMCA August 2005 - October 2007
Omnova Solutions September 2003 - February 2005
Omnova Solutions May 2000 - September 2003
Rubatex August 1999 - May 2000
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. June 1997 - August 1999
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. February 1995 - June 1997
Goodyear TIre & Rubber Co. April 1994 - February 1995
Skills
Plant Engineering, Chemcial process..., PSM, ISO9000, Capital Projects
Education
University of Notre Dame 1976 — 1978
BS ChE, Chemical Engineering
Springfield College in Illinois 1974 — 1976
AAS, PRe-Chemistry, Pre-Chemical Engineering
Haworth January 2005 - Present
CIS Installations October 2001 - December 2004
OMNOVA Solutions January 2000 - September 2001
Haworth January 1995 - January 2000
Skills
Business Development, Sales, Green Building, Product Management, Space-planning, Marketing, LEED AP, Furniture, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Product Development, Furnishings, Start-ups, Manufacturing, Project Planning, Project Management, Space planning, Strategy, Interior Architecture, Account Management, New Business Development, Interior Design, Sustainability, LEED, Submittals, Contract Negotiation, Space Planning
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1980 — 1984
BFA, Industrial Design
Austintown Fitch 1975 — 1979
Swagelok June 2013 - Present
Ernie's Bicycle Shop May 2004 - August 2012
Case Western Reserve University - Department of Physics August 2008 - December 2011
GE Lighting August 2010 - August 2011
OMNOVA Solutions May 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Manufacturing, Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Communication, Nonprofits, Sales, Team Management
Education
Case Western Reserve University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Chemical enginering
Cincinnati Insurance Companies February 2011 - Present
Cincinnati Financial Corporation January 2009 - February 2011
Cincinnati Insurance Companies 2008 - 2011
Cincinnati Financial Corporation February 2008 - January 2009
Forethought Financial Services, Inc. September 2004 - February 2008
GBS Filing Solutions December 2002 - September 2004
OMNOVA Solutions June 1984 - November 2001
Skills
Business Analysis, Leadership, Disaster Recovery, Information Technology, Outsourcing, Project Management, ERP, Management, Integration, SDLC, Business Continuity, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning, Vendor Management, Software Development, Data Center, Testing, Finance, Strategy
Education
The University of Akron 1976 — 1982
MS in Mathematics
Kent State University 1970 — 1974
BS in Education
Trelleborg 2015 - Present
Rust-Oleum Corporation 2013 - 2015
Crane & Co. 2009 - 2012
Valspar 2006 - 2009
OMNOVA Solutions 2003 - 2006
Sealy 2000 - 2003
Bayer 1998 - 2000
Lubrizol Corporation June 1985 - 1998
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Change Management, Operations Management, Business Development, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Project Management, 5S, Manufacturing, Logistics, SAP, Process Improvement, Strategy, Performance Management, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Process Engineering, Engineering, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Product Development, Start-ups, Supply Chain Management, Training, Mergers & Acquisitions, Root Cause Analysis, Operational Excellence, ISO, Kaizen, Coaching, Leadership Development, R, Process Optimization, Coatings, Chemical Engineering, Quality Management, DMAIC, R&D, Quality System, Manufacturing Operations, Process Simulation, Kanban, Black Belt, Manufacturing..., Plant Management, TPM, SPC, Plastics, Value Stream Mapping
Education
Case Western Reserve University
MBA, International Finance
Purdue University
BS, Chemical Engineering
Acuity Brands January 2014 - November 2014
Acuity Brands November 2012 - January 2014
Acuity Brands March 2011 - September 2012
Acuity Brands November 2010 - March 2011
Danaher November 2009 - September 2010
Danaher January 2006 - November 2009
Danaher February 2003 - December 2005
OMNOVA Solutions 1999 - 2003
Motiva Enterprises LLC January 1997 - May 1999
Texaco Inc. August 1990 - January 1997
Skills
Employee & Labor..., LEAN, Facilitation, Talent Development, OD, Business Partnering, Strategic thinking, Process Improvement, Behavioral Interviewing, Labor Relations, Talent Management, Organizational..., Lean Manufacturing, Workshop Facilitation, Talent Acquisition, Personnel Management, Strategic Thinking, Human Resources, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Career Development, College Recruiting, Recruiting, Strategic Planning, Mergers, Onboarding, Organizational Design, Organizational..., Partnering, Management, Succession Planning, Leadership, Business Development, Business Strategy, Product Management, Workforce Planning, Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Union Avoidance, Performance Management, Change Management, Team Leadership, Hiring, Deferred Compensation, Benefits Administration, HR Transformation, Compensation & Benefit, Executive Coaching, Sourcing, HR Policies
Education
Cornell University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS)
University of Denver 1994 — 1997
Masters Certificate
Fairport High School
FLEXCO Flooring March 2011 - Present
Tarkett Alabama September 2003 - March 2011
Omnova Solutions March 2002 - July 2004
Rexam May 1995 - March 2002
US Navy 1986 - 1995
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Factory, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Team Building, Continuous Improvement
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1997 — 2001
MBA, Business
United States Naval Academy 1986 — 1990
OMNOVA Solutions November 2014 - Present
Ben Venue Laboratories June 2010 - December 2013
Ben Venue Laboratories November 2008 - June 2010
Avery Dennison November 2007 - November 2008
Avery Dennison November 2006 - November 2007
Avery Dennison December 2005 - November 2006
Avery Dennison June 2004 - December 2005
Cleveland Die & Manufacturing July 2001 - June 2004
Skills
Talent Management, Organizational..., Performance Management, Employee Relations, Employee Engagement, Onboarding, Workforce Planning, Talent Acquisition, HRIS, Labor Relations, Leadership Development, Personnel Management, Leadership, Management, Organizational..., Organizational Design, Succession Planning, Instructional Design, Training Facilitation, Strategic Human..., Coaching, Mentoring, Project Management, Change Management, Employee Training, Development Of Employees, Learning Management..., Managing the Learning..., Team Leadership, Team Building, Driving Results, Business Process..., Strategic Leadership, HR Policies
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 2003 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management
John Carroll University 1997 — 2001
B.S., Industrial & Organizational Psychology/Business Management
Armstrong World Industries September 2014 - Present
Masonite April 2012 - Present
Masonite May 2010 - November 2012
Masonite October 2007 - June 2010
Nova Chemicals 2000 - 2007
Omnova Solutions 1997 - 2000
Omnova Solutions, Inc. 1997 - 2000
Valspar 1995 - 1997
Skills
Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Coaching, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Product Engineering, Process Improvement, Leadership, Product Development, Root Cause Analysis, Procurement, Supply Chain, Strategy, DMAIC, Training, Project Management, Value Stream Mapping, Supply Chain Management, Kaizen, Manufacturing, FMEA, 5S, Quality System, SPC, Black Belt, Operational Excellence, Cross-functional Team..., Operations Management, Testing, R&D, Manufacturing..., Quality Management, ISO, Kanban, Polymers, Design of Experiments, Toyota Production System, Plastics
Education
The University of Southern Mississippi 2007 — 2010
MBA, Business Administration
The University of Southern Mississippi 1989 — 1996
Ph.D., Polymer Science
Louisiana College 1985 — 1989
B.S., Biology / Chemistry
Denham Springs High School 1981 — 1985
OMNOVA Solutions May 2014 - Present
Coatex July 2010 - April 2014
Eastman Chemical Company September 2007 - July 2010
Skills
Process Control, Engineering, Process Engineering, Factory, Chemical Engineering, Process Improvement
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2005 — 2007
Masters, Chemical Engineering
University of Alabama 2001 — 2005
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
OMNOVA Solutions October 2014 - Present
Westfield Insurance September 2003 - Present
Westfield Group 2003 - Present
Media Logic 2002 - 2003
Smith & Jones 1999 - 2002
Comfortex 1994 - 1997
Skills
Brand Development, Creative Strategy, Copywriting, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Strategic Communications, Integrated Marketing, Press Releases, Facebook, Brochures, Advertising, Adobe Acrobat, Video Production, Video Editing, Internal Communications, premiere pro, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 2009 — 2012
digital design, 4.0
Siena College 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Drury High School 1984 — 1988
MASP 1987 — 1987
OMNOVA Solutions 1998 - Present
DuPont 1989 - 1998
Education
Emory University - Goizueta Business School 2004 — 2005
MBA
University of Virginia 1980 — 1984
BS, Chemical Engineering
ERICO International Corporation July 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions January 2014 - July 2015
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. March 2012 - January 2014
The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland September 2009 - March 2012
The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland 2006 - 2009
Skills
Employee Engagement, Onboarding, Training, Payroll, Leadership Development, Performance Management, Employment Law, Talent Acquisition, Labor Relations, Talent Management, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, HRIS, New Hire Orientations, Recruiting, Deferred Compensation, Human Resources
Education
Cleveland State University 2010 — 2011
MLRHR, Labor Relations and HR
Saint Petersburg State University of Engineering and Economics 1998 — 2003
Bachelor's, Major in Management
OMNOVA Solutions December 2013 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. August 2011 - December 2013
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. January 2009 - August 2011
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. October 2004 - December 2008
NDS Management, Inc. February 2004 - October 2004
Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority September 2003 - January 2004
White Hat Management April 2003 - September 2003
Accountemps July 2002 - March 2003
Good Samaritan Hospital October 1999 - June 2002
Skills
Variance Analysis, General Ledger, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, US GAAP, Internal Controls, Financial Statements, SAP, Cost Accounting, Cash Flow, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Internal Audit, Financial Accounting, Payroll, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable
Education
University of Phoenix-Cleveland Campus 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting, 3.62
University of Phoenix 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.65
Akron Garfield High 1981 — 1984
High School Diploma, 3.65
BASF March 2013 - Present
BASF 2009 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions 1976 - 2008
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. 1976 - 2008
Skills
Coatings, Quality System, Process Improvement, Quality Management, Manufacturing, ISO, Quality Control, Iso 9000, Raw Materials, Quality Auditing, Testing, Chemistry, Polymers, SAP, Quality Assurance, Chemical Engineering
Education
The University of Akron
BS, Chemistry
Polymer Ventures, Inc. May 2014 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions August 2010 - March 2014
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. July 2004 - August 2010
National Starch & Chemical August 2001 - July 2004
National Starch & Chemical July 1999 - August 2001
National Starch & Chemical June 1997 - June 1999
National Starch & Chemical June 1996 - June 1997
National Starch & Chemical March 1994 - June 1996
National Starch & Chemical July 1991 - March 1994
National Starch & Chemical 1989 - 1991
Skills
New Business Development, Product Development, Key Account Management, Sales Management, B2B, Product Management, Market Development, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, International Sales, Competitive Analysis, P&L Management, Product Launch, Pricing, International Business, Market Analysis, Sales Operations, Product Marketing
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Eastman Chemical Company October 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions June 2013 - October 2015
OMNOVA Solutions January 2005 - June 2013
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Segmentation, Strategic Planning, Commercialization, Sales, Adhesives, Marketing Communications, Pricing Strategy, Polymers, Competitive Intelligence, Product Development, Coatings, Marketing, New Business Development, R&D, Manufacturing, Chemistry, Additives, Key Account Management, Strategy, Management, Market Development, Cross-functional Team...
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Belk College of Business 1995 — 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business
Assumption College 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry
Surfacequest Solutions Inc. November 2012 - Present
LG Hausys March 2010 - November 2012
UNIROYAL ENGINEERED PRODUCTS LLC August 2008 - February 2010
Laird Plastics January 2008 - July 2008
LG CHEM North America December 2004 - January 2008
OMNOVA SOLUTIONS January 1998 - December 2004
CFC INTERNATIONAL January 1997 - January 1998
BORDEN DECORATIVE PRODUCTS January 1987 - January 1997
Skills
Sales Management, Distribution, International Management, Plastics, Technical, P&L responsibility, Product Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Portfolio..., Product Development, Gravure & Digital..., Industrial Coatings, Plastic Extrusion, Calendaring, Executive Management, Purchasing, Budgets, International Sales, Pricing, Key Account Management, Negotiation, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Management, Business Development, Manufacturing, Strategy, Business Strategy, Marketing, Forecasting, Sales, P&L Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Team Building, Trade Shows, Market Development, Strategic Partnerships, Building Materials, Inventory Management
Education
Southern Illinois University
BS, Psychology-(Industrial)
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
OMNOVA Solutions May 2014 - Present
Luxo Corporation 2013 - 2014
Teknion 2005 - 2012
KI 2003 - 2005
D.L. Couch 1999 - 2003
General Wallcoverings Div. of Gencorp 1988 - 1999
J. Josephson 1984 - 1988
Skills
Sales, Account Management, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Commercial Interiors, Furnishings, Interior Design, Furniture, Sales Management, Long-term Customer..., Interior Architecture, Move Management, Construction, Selling, LEED AP, LEED, Business Development, Custom Furniture, Space planning, FF&E, Sales Process, Retail, Direct Sales, Sales Presentations, Finish, B2B, Textiles, Upholstery, Sales Operations, Floor Plans, Cold Calling, Submittals, National Accounts, Trade Shows, Flooring, Space Planning
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Newark
New York School of Interior Design
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. May 2011 - Present
Mogadore Fire Department August 2001 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. December 2010 - May 2011
Eliokem Inc February 2005 - December 2010
Omnova Solutions January 2002 - February 2005
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company June 1996 - December 2001
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Polymers, Process Engineering, Environmental Awareness, Manufacturing, Firefighting, EMS, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Polymer Science
Education
The University of Akron 1991 — 1996
B.S., Chemical Engineering
OMNOVA Solutions September 2013 - Present
Predictive Biosciences August 2010 - June 2013
Ann Panek December 2008 - August 2010
MTD Products May 2006 - August 2008
Ferro Corporation February 1998 - May 2006
Skills
Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Project Management, Quality Management, Program Management, R&D, Kaizen, Process Engineering, Laboratory, Lifesciences, ISO, Biotechnology, Management, Continuous Improvement, Quality Assurance, FMEA, Testing, FDA, Medical Devices, Validation, CAPA, GMP, ISO 13485, Cross-functional Team..., Iso 9000, Quality Control, Training, Quality Auditing, Process Simulation, Sop, TQM, Six Sigma, Quality System, Life Sciences, Problem Solving, Leadership, Design of Experiments, Root Cause Analysis, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2005
BS Business Management
Cleveland State University 1992 — 1998
Chemical Engineering
Medtronic Cardiovascular and Structure Heart July 2014 - Present
Medtronic Struture Heart December 2012 - July 2014
Medtronic Vascular June 2011 - December 2012
Medtronic Vascular February 2008 - June 2011
Medtronic Vascular November 2005 - February 2008
ICBM August 2004 - November 2005
SiPix Imaging February 2003 - August 2004
OMNOVA Solutions May 2002 - February 2003
Firestone November 2000 - September 2001
P&G (China) July 1997 - July 1998
Skills
Medical Devices, Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, Materials Science, Commercialization, Design of Experiments, R&D, CAPA, FDA, Polymers, GMP, Drug Delivery, Product Development, Project Management, Problem Solving, Minitab, FMEA, ISO 13485, DMAIC, Leadership, V&V
Education
The University of Akron 1998 — 2002
Ph. D., Polymer Science
Fudan University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor's Degree, Materials Chemistry
Towers Watson December 2014 - Present
The Timken Company February 2008 - July 2014
The Timken Company 2006 - 2008
The Timken Company 2005 - 2006
OMNOVA Solutions 1999 - 2005
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Pension Administration, Benefits Administration, Employee Benefits, Talent Management, COBRA, Defined Benefit, Human Resources, Recruiting, FMLA, HR Policies, Applicant Tracking..., New Hire Orientations, Onboarding
Education
Malone College 2003 — 2005
B.A., Business Management
Walsh University 2001 — 2003
Akron Children's Hospital October 2004 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions December 1981 - October 2004
Skills
Healthcare Information..., EHR, EMR, Project Management, Epic Systems, Healthcare, SharePoint, XP, HL7, HIPAA, CPOE
Education
Miami University 1973 — 1976
BS, Systems analysis
Self Employed January 2010 - Present
DyStar May 2007 - January 2010
Boehme Filatex, Inc May 2007 - January 2010
DyStar, LP January 2007 - January 2010
Chemical Technologies, LLC January 2001 - January 2004
High Point Chemical January 2000 - January 2001
High Point Chemical 1995 - 2001
High Point Chemicals January 1998 - January 1999
Omnova Solutions January 1987 - January 1995
Columbia Nitrogen Corporation January 1985 - January 1987
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 1973 — 1977
BA, Chemistry
University of North Carolina at
B.A, Chemistry
McCain Foods (GB) Ltd February 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions February 2015 - Present
Ag Growth International March 2013 - Present
Retirement Living Inc January 2011 - December 2013
Michigan Surgery Centers January 2013 - August 2013
Community Health Network VEI September 2011 - August 2013
Solvay Americas November 2011 - March 2013
IF Foundation September 2009 - November 2012
The Dow Chemical Company August 2007 - December 2010
The Dow Chemical Company 2006 - 2007
Skills
Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Management, Commercialization, Market Development, R&D, Mergers, Technology Transfer, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., International Business, Product Development, Six Sigma, New Business Development, Agriculture, Change Management, Biotechnology, Agrochemicals, Strategy, Plastics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Negotiation, Corporate Development, Agribusiness, Marketing, Forecasting, Finance, Chemical Engineering
Education
University of Florida 1978 — 1980
M.S.
Penn State University 1972 — 1976
BS
Chemical Associates October 2010 - Present
OMNOVA SOLUTIONS November 2009 - October 2010
VINTAGE REALTY, LLC January 2004 - January 2009
BKM RESOURCES January 2003 - January 2004
CFS ENTERPRISES January 2002 - January 2003
UNIVAR USA/PRILLAMAN CHEMICAL CORPORATION January 1998 - January 2001
UNIVAR USA/PRILLAMAN CHEMICAL CORPORATION January 1998 - January 2001
HYDRITE CHEMICAL COMPANY January 1992 - January 1998
Skills
Sealants, Additives, Adhesives, Pricing, New Business Development, Market Development, Coatings, Distributors, Product Development, Resin, Business Development, Negotiation
Education
Franklin College 1981 — 1985
BA, Business, Economics, Philosophy
Franklin College 1981 — 1985
B.A, Business & Philosophy
Omnova Solutions June 2000 - Present
Borden Decorative Products August 1995 - June 2000
Formica Corporation January 1990 - August 1995
Central Distributors, Inc April 1985 - August 1995
Skills
Product Development, Sales, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Forecasting, Product Management, Design Specification, Project Management, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Purchasing, Marketing, Account Management, Trade Shows, Contract Negotiation
Education
Wesleyan College 1974 — 1976
BFA, Graphic Design
Mississippi University for Women
OMNOVA Solutions August 2015 - Present
Chemtura Corporation October 2014 - August 2015
Chemtura October 2013 - October 2014
Chemtura October 2012 - October 2013
Chemtura March 2010 - October 2012
Chemtura August 1999 - January 2011
Skills
Additives, Polymers, Polyurethane, Adhesives, Flame Retardants, Coatings, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Industry, Chemistry, Commercialization, Extrusion, Market Development, Materials Science, Plastics, Polymer Chemistry, R, Raw Materials, Resin, Six Sigma, Thermoplastics, Organic Chemistry
Education
University of Utah 1995 — 1997
Post Doctoral Study, Organometallic Chemistry
University of South Carolina-Columbia 1991 — 1995
Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry
University of Delaware 1985 — 1989
BS, Chemistry
SPFHS
Avery Dennison January 2013 - Present
TSRC Corporation August 2012 - December 2012
TSRC Corporation August 2011 - July 2012
Omnova Solutions 2009 - 2011
Cabot Corporation 2004 - 2009
Air Products 1999 - 2004
Dow Corning 1996 - 1999
Ashland 1989 - 1996
Skills
Plastics, Polymers, R&D, Coatings, Six Sigma, Strategy, Adhesives, Market Development, Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Management, Polymer Science, Product Development, Resin, Additives, Strategic Planning, Materials, P&L Management, Chemical Engineering, Extrusion, New Business Development, Sales, Manufacturing, Materials Science, Leadership, Nanotechnology, Project Management, Commercialization, Composites, Process Simulation, Technical Support, Characterization, Process Engineering, Operational Excellence, Cross-functional Team..., International Business, Design of Experiments
Education
State University of New York College of Environmental Sciences and Forestry 1981 — 1989
Ph.D., MS, Polymer Chemistry
National Cheng Kung University
BS, Chemical Engineering
Constellation Schools July 2010 - Present
Omnova Solutions September 2014 - July 2015
PPG Industries April 2013 - September 2014
Akzo Nobel November 1996 - April 2013
BFGoodrich June 1987 - December 1995
SCM Corp. May 1981 - August 1983
Skills
Adhesives, Chemistry, Polymer Science, Sealants, Coatings, Paint, Waterborne Systems, Computer Literate, SAP, Microsoft, Resin, Raw Materials, Emulsions, Elastomers, Polymer Characterization, Polymer Chemistry, Polymers, Surfactants, Plastics, Organic Chemistry, UV, R&D, Polyurethane, Additives, Formulation, Thermal Analysis, Rheology, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Analytical Chemistry, Organic Synthesis
Education
Case Western Reserve University 1983 — 1987
M.S.E., Polymer Science & Engineering
John Carroll University 1979 — 1983
B.S., Chemistry
Diebold April 2009 - October 2009
OMNOVA Solutions August 2006 - February 2009
Executive Partners Real Estate/Yankee Trader Auction Company 2002 - 2006
Ernst & Young December 1986 - March 2001
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich January 1983 - January 1986
Skills
QuarkXPress, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Illustrator, Layout, Photoshop, Print Production, Press Releases, Advertising, Adobe Acrobat, Copywriting, Word, Mac, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Adobe Creative Suite, Editing, Marketing, SEO, Graphic Design
Education
Ohio University 1976 — 1978
Bachelors, Journalism
OMNOVA Solutions October 2005 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions October 1985 - July 2015
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. October 2003 - September 2005
GenCorp Inc. October 1985 - October 2003
Skills
Microsoft Office, Sales, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Payroll, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Forecasting, Product Development, Account Management, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, SAP, Budgets, CRM, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Retired July 10th 2015...
Education
The University of Akron
Secretarial Science
Epic Systems Corporation August 2011 - Present
Meliora Capital Management, LLC October 2009 - September 2011
Omnova Solutions May 2010 - July 2010
Omnova Solutions, Inc May 2009 - August 2009
ChaCha, Inc. (online information firm) September 2007 - April 2008
BW Rogers, Inc August 2006 - January 2008
Cavaliers Fan Entertainment October 2005 - June 2007
Education
University of Rochester 2007 — 2011
BA, Financial Economics
University of Rochester 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Financial Economics; Quantitative Physics
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS 2010 — 2010
OMNOVA Solutions October 2013 - October 2014
Filmtech of Sigma Plastics Group April 2010 - October 2013
Fairchild Semiconductor February 2009 - May 2009
Fairchild Semiconductor September 2007 - February 2009
Intel Fab 23 February 2006 - September 2007
Atmel Corporation August 2004 - February 2006
Skills
SPC, Semiconductors, Design of Experiments, Manufacturing, Electronics, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, FMEA, Engineering, Semiconductor Industry, Failure Analysis, Product Engineering, JMP, Testing, IC, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Silicon, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering Management, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Metrology, Yield, Product Development
Education
Colorado School of Mines 2000 — 2004
BS, Engineering Specialty in Electrical
Allnex July 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions August 2013 - July 2015
GEO Specialty Chemicals, Inc. December 2012 - August 2013
Duracote Corporation January 2008 - November 2012
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., New Business Development, Coatings, Sales
Education
The University of Akron 1992 — 1998
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
TimkenSteel Corporation July 2014 - Present
The Timken Company October 2011 - June 2014
Wolverine Advanced Materials October 2007 - September 2011
Newell Rubbermaid 2006 - 2007
Henkel of America January 1996 - July 2006
Goodrich October 1988 - December 1995
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company 1987 - 1988
OMNOVA Solutions 1986 - 1987
Skills
ISO 14001, Industrial Hygiene, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Management..., EHS, Kaizen, 5S, Six Sigma, EPA, Environmental Compliance, Manufacturing, Hazardous Waste..., Auditing, Occupational Health, FMEA, TS16949, Environmental Awareness, Hazardous Materials..., Environmental..., Engineering, Process Engineering, Hazard Recognition, ISO, Ergonomics, Industrial Safety, Accident Investigation, Quality System, Quality Management, Manufacturing..., DMAIC
Education
The University of Akron 1982 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. June 2013 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions December 2011 - May 2013
Steward Advanced Materials November 2010 - November 2011
Akzo Nobel Chemicals May 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Polymers, Chemical Engineering, R&D, Coatings, Engineering, Factory, Product Development, Raw Materials, Laboratory, Formulation, Pilot Plant, Quality Control, Process Engineering, Design of Experiments, Chemistry, Testing, Process Simulation, Process Safety, Polymer Chemistry
Education
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 2004 — 2008
B.S., Chemical Engineering
OMNOVA Solutions 2009 - Present
GE Advanced Ceramics / Momentive Performance Materials 1995 - 2009
Pioneer Manufacturing 1993 - 1995
Foseco Inc 1987 - 1991
Skills
Chemistry, Continuous Improvement, Design of Experiments, DMAIC, HPLC, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Microsoft Office, Process Engineering, Research, Root Cause Analysis, SPC, Six Sigma
Education
Cleveland State University 1987 — 1994
BS, Chemistry
OMNOVA Solutions June 2015 - Present
New Fluid Solutions August 2013 - June 2015
Anchor Drilling Fluids USA January 2012 - July 2013
Halliburton October 2008 - December 2011
Anchor Drilling Fluids USA October 2006 - September 2008
Halliburton July 2004 - September 2006
Baroid Drilling Fluids June 1997 - July 2004
Baroid Drilling Fluids January 1995 - May 1997
PROFCO January 1994 - December 1995
CTIL January 1991 - December 1994
Skills
Completions, Drilling, Petroleum, Onshore, Oilfield, Well Control, Drilling Fluids, Fluids, Drilling Engineering, Energy, Directional Drilling, Formation Evaluation, Oil/Gas, Deepwater, Natural Gas, Stimulation, Pressure, Oil & Gas Industry, Energy Industry, Gas, Offshore Drilling, Petroleum Engineering, Upstream, Completion, Well Testing, Hydraulics, Cement, Offshore Operations, Workover, Tubing, Reservoir Engineering, QHSE, Product Optimization, Field Development, Rig, Wireline, Logging, Pipelines, Reservoir Management, Geology, Subsea Engineering, Pumps, Field Operations, Petrophysics, HPHT, Downstream Oil & Gas, LWD, Supervisory Skills, Horizontal Directional..., Petroleum Geology
Education
IMCO Services Drilling Fluids Technology 1976 — 1976
The University of Southern Mississippi 1967 — 1971
Mississippi State University 1966 — 1967
Forestry
OMNOVA Solutions May 2005 - August 2009
Emerson Electric Heating Products May 1999 - April 2005
Mid South Electrics May 1997 - May 1999
United Technologies Automotive/Motor Systems February 1988 - May 1997
Education
Troy University in Montgomery 1980 — 1982
BS, Business Management
OMNOVA Solutions July 2014 - Present
Life Line Screening April 2011 - July 2014
Dillen Products April 2008 - March 2011
Myers Industries September 2003 - March 2008
STERIS 2001 - 2003
Whole Health Management 1998 - 2000
Skills
Financial Reporting, Auditing, Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC filings, Hyperion Enterprise, Process Improvement, Mergers, Internal Controls, Tax, JD Edwards, Forecasting
Education
John Carroll University 1994 — 1998
BSBA, Accountancy
OMNOVA Solutions February 2012 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. February 2006 - February 2012
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. February 2004 - February 2006
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. February 2001 - February 2004
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. April 1998 - February 2001
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. April 1997 - April 1998
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. December 1994 - April 1997
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. July 1993 - December 1994
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. August 1991 - July 1993
KPMG 1986 - 1991
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Change Leadership, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Team Building, Value Stream Mapping, Team Leadership, Inventory Management, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Change Management, Process Engineering, Supply Chain, Leadership, Management
Education
Duquesne University 1986 — 1987
M.A., Leadership and Liberal Studies
Walsh University 1982 — 1986
B.A., Accountng, Finance, Management
OMNOVA Solutions May 2014 - Present
Akrochem Corporation January 2010 - May 2014
MACtac December 2002 - February 2009
Skills
Negotiation, Sales, Organizational..., Employee Training, Team Building, Outlook, Insurance, PowerPoint, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Time Management, Ocean Freight, Export, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Air Freight, Transportation
Education
Tiffin University 2011 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business
Malone University 2009 — 2014
Master of Education (MEd), Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Hiram College 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Sciences, cum laude
OMNOVA Solutions 1995 - 2014
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1977 — 1981
BS, Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology
OMNOVA Solutions January 2010 - Present
Pine Hall Brick Company, Inc. September 2007 - May 2009
Anheuser-Busch October 1999 - August 2006
State of Georgia March 1988 - May 2000
Skills
Technical Writing, ISO 9001, SAP ERP, Microsoft Office, Human Resources, Training & Development, International &..., Lean Manufacturing, Software Documentation, Management, Training, Supply Chain, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, SAP, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Six Sigma, Operations Management
Education
Shorter University 1985 — 1988
Bachelor's degree
Shorter University 1984 — 1987
BA, Sociology / Spanish
Wyndham Worldwide March 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions May 2014 - March 2015
Summer Classics Contract February 2013 - April 2014
Panolam Industries November 2010 - February 2013
Eykon Design Resources February 1997 - November 2010
Skills
Furniture, Space planning, Interior Design, FF&E, AutoCAD, Sales, Sales Management, Purchasing, Furnishings, Building Materials, New Business Development, Trade Shows, Account Management, Selling, Interior Architecture, Sales Operations, Space Planning, Contract Negotiation, Space-planning
Education
Florida State University 1979 — 1984
BS, Interior Design
Florida State University
Bachelor of Arts, Interior Design, Interior Design
OMNOVA Solutions January 2015 - Present
Radiometer America (Danaher) December 2011 - January 2015
Masco Retail Cabinet Group (KraftMaid) May 2006 - December 2011
Masco Retail Cabinet Group (KraftMaid) April 2005 - May 2006
Graco Children's Products (Newell-Rubbermaid) January 2002 - April 2005
Graco Children's Products (Newell-Rubbermaid) February 1999 - January 2002
Rubbermaid Home Products (Newell-Rubbermaid) July 1997 - February 1999
Rubbermaid Home Products (Newell-Rubbermaid) October 1996 - July 1997
Deloitte & Touche January 1994 - October 1996
Education
Kent State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Major: Accounting; Minor: Rhetoric and Communication
Kimble-Chase LLC August 2002 - Present
ParaChem 1999 - 2001
Gencorp 1998 - 2000
OMNOVA Solutions 1998 - 2000
Sequa Corporation 1998 - 2000
E.W. Kaufmann Company 1995 - 1998
Reichhold 1992 - 1995
Whittaker, Clark & Daniels 1987 - 1992
Skills
Key Account Management, Key Account Growth, New Business Development, Solution Selling, Promotions, Strategic Planning, Technical Product..., Laboratory, Selling, Sales Operations, Pricing, Chemistry, Sales Management, Coatings, Market Development, Product Launch, Cross-functional Team..., Competitive Analysis, Life Sciences, Sales
Education
Bentley University
Bachelor's degree, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
GE Lighting June 2014 - Present
Diebold February 2014 - June 2014
HJ Heinz February 2013 - September 2013
HJ Heinz January 2012 - August 2013
OMNOVA Solutions May 2011 - November 2011
Hendrickson May 2009 - February 2011
Crisis Intervention and Recovery Center, Inc. December 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Employee Relations, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, Recruiting, Personnel Management, Labor Relations, Employee Training, Human Resources, HRIS, Interviews, Organizational..., Talent Acquisition, Cross-functional Team..., Talent Management, Workforce Planning, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, Leadership, Succession Planning, Organizational..., HR Policies
Education
Kent State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Management, Human Resource Management
Praxair April 2008 - Present
Praxair December 2005 - Present
Praxair December 2005 - April 2008
Sovereign Specialty Chemicals January 2001 - December 2005
Omnova Solutions January 1999 - January 2001
Akron Board of Education January 1986 - January 1999
Skills
Factory, Gas, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Petroleum
Education
Kent State University
Criminal Justice
The University of Akron
Majoring, Political Science/Criminal Justice
OMNOVA Solutions March 2015 - Present
Range Resources February 2012 - January 2015
HALLIBURTON/BAROID September 2006 - April 2012
Miller & Associates March 2004 - September 2006
M-I Drilling Fluids January 1997 - January 2004
Baker Hughes Inteq January 1994 - January 1997
Baroid International January 1989 - January 1994
Milchem Drilling Fluids January 1980 - January 1989
NL Baroid January 1978 - January 1980
Skills
Fluids, Drilling, Petroleum, Drilling Fluids, Oilfield, Offshore Drilling, Onshore, Drilling Engineering, Oil & Gas, Completion, Gas, Petroleum Engineering, Upstream, Directional Drilling, Oil & Gas Industry, Deepwater, Completions, Stimulation, Well Testing, Product Optimization, Formation Evaluation, Reservoir Engineering, Energy Industry, Natural Gas, Supervisory Skills, Reservoir Management, Offshore Operations, Field Development, Oil/Gas, Engineering, Test Lab Management, Well Control, Energy, Pressure
Education
Oklahoma State University 1977 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (BS), Petroleum Technology
MERRITT HIGH SCHOOL 1976 — 1977
HS Diploma
Iowa High School
OMNOVA Solutions December 2013 - Present
James G Zupka, CPA, Inc. March 2012 - December 2013
Education
The University of Akron
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
OMNOVA Solutions September 2014 - Present
SAFC Cleveland March 2004 - September 2014
Georgia Pacific (Fort Howard Paper Company) 1988 - 2000
Skills
Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Maintenance Management, Root Cause Analysis, Pulp, Preventive Maintenance, Lean Manufacturing, Process Optimization, Process Improvement, Plant Maintenance, Factory, Reliability Engineering, Predictive Maintenance, Operations Management, 5S, ISO, Operational Excellence, Kaizen
Education
Ashford University 2014 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Cuyahoga Community College 2009 — 2013
Business Management, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.6
OMNOVA Solutions September 2014 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. December 2013 - September 2014
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. February 2013 - December 2013
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. February 2010 - February 2013
Smithers Scientific August 2009 - February 2010
Evonic Degussa January 2007 - January 2009
Ink Lab January 1995 - January 2007
Physical Testing and Research Labs January 1978 - January 1995
Skills
Six Sigma, Adhesives, Materials, Polymers, Chemistry, ISO, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Laboratory, Quality Control, Coatings, Lean Manufacturing, Polymer Chemistry, R&D, Manufacturing
Education
The University of Akron
Bachelor of Science, Education
OMNOVA Solutions August 2013 - Present
RTI International Metals August 2012 - August 2013
RTI International Metals March 2009 - August 2012
RTI International Metals October 2007 - February 2009
Kent State University January 2007 - October 2007
Jo-Ann Stores, Inc January 2006 - November 2006
More than Gourmet August 2004 - October 2005
More than Gourmet March 2004 - August 2004
Steere Enterprises Inc. January 2000 - January 2004
Steere Enterprises Inc. January 1996 - January 1998
Skills
Certified Public..., Reconciliation, SAP, General Ledger, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Office, Cost Accounting, Forecasting, SEC reporting, Hyperion Enterprise, Fixed Assets, Variance Analysis, Accounts Payable, Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls
Education
Kent State University
Master of Science, Accounting
The University of Akron
Bachelor of Science, Political Science
OMNOVA Solutions December 2014 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions September 2005 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. May 2013 - November 2014
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. November 2011 - May 2013
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. March 2009 - November 2011
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. September 2005 - March 2009
PPG Industries June 2000 - August 2005
PPG Industries June 1998 - June 2000
Skills
Minitab, Six Sigma, Lean Thinking, Project Management, Problem Solving, Leadership, Lean Management
Education
University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business 2000 — 2002
MBA, Marketing & Strategy
Penn State University 1996 — 1998
BS, Chemistry
Boyertown
OMNOVA Solutions 2014 - Present
Diebold 2005 - 2014
KPMG US 2004 - 2004
Brott Mardis & Company CPA 1996 - 2003
Skills
Auditing, Income Tax, Financial Statements, Tax, Accounting, Management, Financial Analysis, Banking, Analysis, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Financial Accounting
Education
The University of Akron 2000 — 2003
Master's degree, Taxation
The University of Akron 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting
OMNOVA Solutions February 2015 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions September 2013 - February 2015
Cliffs Natural Resources April 2010 - September 2013
Ernst & Young July 2007 - April 2010
Skills
Accounting, GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Hyperion Enterprise, US GAAP, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, SEC filings, Consolidation
Education
Kent State University 2002 — 2007
Master of Science (M.S.), Accounting
Harmac North America Logistics February 2013 - Present
OMNOVA Solutions 2003 - January 2013
Manfredi Motor Tranist Company June 1989 - February 2003
Skills
Logistics, Transportation, Management, Customer Service, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Improvement, Purchasing, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, SAP
Education
Kent State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
OMNOVA Solutions 2014 - Present
Mohawk Industries August 2009 - August 2014
US Navy September 1991 - December 1996
Skills
Textiles, Merchandising, Sourcing, Retail, Apparel, Wholesale, Negotiation, Global Sourcing, Inventory Management, Trend Analysis, Product Development, Trend, Purchasing, Visual Merchandising, Private Label, Fashion, Hiring, Pricing, Forecasting, Inventory Control, Income Statement, P&L Management, Trade Shows, Cold Calling, Store Management, iCIMS, Union Avoidance, Workday, Profit, Sales Operations, Trend Forecasting, National Accounts, Infinium, EEO, Affirmative Action, Job Analysis, Outside Sales, Compensation Structures, Salary, Employment Law..., FMLA, Employee Surveys, Abra, Behavioral Interviewing, Taleo, Compensation & Benefit, COBRA, New Hire Orientations, Labor Relations, EEO/AA Compliance
Education
Belhaven University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Covenant College
Bachelor's Degree
Omnova Solutions January 1994 - Present
Skills
Product Development, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., SAP, Chemistry
Education
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre 1988 — 1990
Associate's degree, Telecommunications Engineering
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 1987 — 1990
Associate's degree, Microcomputer Engineering
Omnova Solutions December 2010 - Present
Eliokem December 2003 - December 2010
Eliokem December 2001 - December 2003
Goodyear Chemical April 2001 - December 2001
Caraustar Industries / P&G Lab October 1998 - November 2000
Skills
Chemistry, R&D, Polymers, Science, Coatings, Protective Coatings, sealers, Roof Coatings
Education
The University of Akron
Bachelor's of Science, Biology, General
OMNOVA Solutions April 2003 - Present
Jacobsen, A Textron Company February 2001 - June 2003
Cooper Industries, Cooper Hand Tools, Inc. June 1996 - February 2001
Skills
Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, SAP CRM, CRM Integration
Education
State University of New York College at Fredonia 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
Higher Ground Coffee Co August 2011 - Present
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company May 2007 - July 2011
OMNOVA Solutions February 2004 - March 2007
Skills
Inventory Management, Purchasing
Education
Brown Mackie College-Hopkinsville 2001 — 2003
Associate's degree, Business Management
Union City High School 1993 — 1997
OMNOVA Solutions
Skills
Process scale up of...
Education
Case Western Reserve University 1996 — 2000
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical Engineering
OMNOVA Solutions May 2015 - August 2015
OMNOVA Solutions July 2014 - January 2015
Education
Case Western Reserve University 2012 — 2017