Ascend Performance Materials
Industry: Chemical manufacturing company
DescriptionFounded: 2009 Chief procurement officer: Carole Wendt (Global Procurement) General counsel: Andrew Ralston Subsidiary: Britannia Techno Polymer B.V. VPs: Dale Borths (Capital Projects, Engineering), SVPs: Debbie Keehn, Carole Wendt, Vikram Gopal (Technology),
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Ascend Performance Materials Employees
Ascend Performance Materials September 2015 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials September 2015 - Present
Danos January 2014 - September 2015
Shell September 2013 - December 2013
The Tagos Group, LLC May 2013 - August 2013
Terrebonne Parish Sheriffs Office November 2009 - April 2011
Performance Energy Services, LLC May 2009 - November 2009
Montgomery Armored Car July 2008 - May 2009
Schlumberger October 2006 - May 2008
Flowers Foods & Subsidiaries October 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Firearms, First Responder, Supervisory Skills, Security Awareness, First Aid, Military Operations, Hazard Recognition, Pressure, Safety Training, Behavior Based Safety, Patrol, Permit to Work, Process Safety, Oil, Offshore Operations, Process Operations, Petroleum, Logistics, TWIC Card, Water Survival, Protection, Gas, Oil & Gas, Upstream, Inspection, Oil & Gas Industry, Oilfield
Education
Oakland University 2015 — 2018
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Health and Safety
Nicholls State University 2014 — 2015
Associate of Science (A.S.), Safety Technology, 3.58 Overall GPA
L E Fletcher Technical Community College 2011 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Integrated Production Technology, 3.59 Overall GPA
Stanhope Elmore High School 1997 — 1999
GED, High School/Secondary Diploma
Lear Corporation March 2015 - Present
General Motors November 2014 - March 2015
Ascend Performance Materials February 2013 - October 2014
Ford Motor Company September 2001 - January 2013
Jewish Hospital Healthcare Services May 1995 - December 1999
Equity Residential March 1994 - May 1995
Nederlander Concerts 1987 - 1994
Skills
Onboarding, Employee Orientations, Performance Management, Union Relations, Workplace Safety, Employee Relations, Recruiting, FMLA, Unemployment Claims, HR Policies, Deferred Compensation, Succession Planning, Human Resources, Workforce Planning, Labor Relations, Hiring, PeopleSoft, Interviews, Policy, Organizational..., Benefits Administration, HRIS, Leadership Development, Benefits Negotiation, Process Improvement, New Hire Orientations, Payroll, Collective Bargaining, Organizational Design, Employment Law, Industrial Relations, Personnel Management, Grievances, Management, Training, Leadership, Union, HR Consulting, Applicant Tracking..., Program Management, College Recruiting, Employee Training, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Sourcing, Talent Acquisition, ADP Payroll, Technical Recruiting, Conflict Resolution, Workers Compensation
Education
Michigan State University 1999 — 2001
Master's degree, Human Resources and Labor Relations
Spalding University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Jet Professionals December 2009 - Present
MacAndrews & Forbes December 2013 - March 2015
Honeywell July 2012 - December 2013
Dassault Falcon Jet June 2012 - December 2013
Key Air 2012 - December 2013
AIG 2010 - 2013
Ascend Performance Materials March 2011 - December 2011
Flight Safety International September 2009 - July 2011
Meridian Air Charter December 2010 - March 2011
Flexjet January 2007 - March 2010
Skills
SAP, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management, Commercial Aviation, Logistics, Customer Service, Aviation, Aircraft, Flights, Business Aviation, Training, Piloting, Flight Safety, Flight Planning, Crew Resource Management, Airlines, CFI, Flight Training, Type Rating, Civil Aviation, Aircraft Maintenance, Charter, Airports, Human Factors, Multi-engine, ATP, Aviation Security, General Aviation, International Flight..., Helicopters, Avionics, Aeronautics, Aerospace, A320, Transportation, Operations Management, Airworthiness
Education
Michigan State University 1999 — 2002
BA, Human Environment and Design, GPA 3.4
Ryerson University 2000 — 2000
Interior Design, Interior Design
Ascend Performance Materials September 2015 - Present
Service Corporation International April 2013 - September 2015
Rosetta Hardscapes (An MDC Company) May 2012 - November 2012
BPC - China January 2011 - May 2012
Thunderbird School of Global Management August 2010 - April 2012
SERVPRO October 2009 - January 2011
Straits Media and Design December 1999 - October 2009
Clayton S Eby Building Services, Inc. August 2001 - August 2009
Skills
Business Strategy, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Project Planning, Marketing Strategy, International Business, Budgets, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Salesforce.com, Financial Analysis, Cross-cultural..., Market Analysis, Training, Change Management, Account Management, Business Process..., Marketing Management, New Business Development, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Business Growth..., PMP, Lean Management, Value Stream Mapping, International Business..., Chinese culture, Strategic Thinking, International Project..., Manufacturing..., Collaboration, Integrated Marketing, Stakeholder Management, RFP, Quality Control, Service Management, Estimating, Operations Improvement, Employee Engagement, ERP Implementations, Global Leadership, HRIS, Human Resources, Management, Leadership
Education
Thunderbird School of Global Management 2010 — 2012
MBA, Global Management, Graduated With Honors - 3.77
Lake Superior State University 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Business Administration Marketing Minor, 3.47
Ascend Performance Materials June 2015 - Present
Celanese December 2011 - Present
Celanese September 2009 - December 2011
Celanese January 2009 - September 2009
Celanese September 2007 - January 2009
Dow Chemical September 2006 - September 2007
Dow Chemical May 2002 - September 2006
US Army January 1995 - July 2006
Skills
Manufacturing Leadership, Technical Leadership, Military Leadership, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Process Optimization, Factory, Process Control, Process Safety, Chemical Engineering, Team Leadership, Process Simulation, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing, Military, Polymers, HAZOP, Leadership, Pumps
Education
Louisiana State University 1996 — 2002
BS, Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials December 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials November 2009 - Present
ProActive Technologies, LLC February 2009 - November 2009
Solutia Inc. January 2000 - November 2008
Skills
Troubleshooting, Hardware, XP, Help Desk Support, System Deployment, Computer Hardware, Networking, Citrix, Windows, Printers, Training, Electronics, Antivirus, Microsoft Office, Infrastructure, Windows 7, SCCM, Service-Now, Windows 8.1, Windows 2008R2, SCCM 2007, SCCM 2012R2
Education
University of West Florida 2003 — 2009
Computer Information Systems, Computer Systems
Pensacola Junior College 1995 — 2000
General AA
Anheuser-Busch InBev November 2014 - Present
The Mundy Companies September 2013 - November 2013
Ascend Performance Materials May 2013 - August 2013
Lanier Middle School January 2010 - May 2010
Kumon Learning Center, Inc July 2009 - January 2010
Gwinnett Medical Center August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Communication, Planning, Computation, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Aspen HYSYS, Matlab, Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic, Distillation
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (Biotech Option), GPA 3.3
North Gwinnett High School 2006 — 2010
Ascend Performance Materials December 2011 - Present
Honeywell March 2009 - November 2011
Solutia 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Aspen HYSYS, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Process Safety, Process Simulation, Petrochemical, Process Control
Education
Oklahoma State University
BSChE, Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials March 2014 - Present
Energy Transfer August 2012 - September 2013
CHR Solutions February 2012 - August 2012
United Airlines March 2011 - January 2012
Continental Airlines September 2007 - March 2011
Continental Airlines September 2005 - September 2007
BMC Software December 2004 - April 2005
BMC Software April 2001 - December 2004
Trilogy January 2000 - April 2001
Compaq April 1994 - December 1999
Skills
PMO, Vendor Management, CRM, ITIL, Infrastructure, Program Management, ERP, Cloud Computing, Outsourcing, Project Portfolio..., Strategic Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation, Mergers, Telecommunications, Mergers & Acquisitions, Data Center, Cisco Technologies, SharePoint, Project Management..., Unified Communications, Governance, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Software, SaaS, Enterprise Application..., CRM software, IT Governance, Customer Support, Global Management, Software Project..., Management, SDLC, Project Planning, ms project, Project Server
Education
Illinois State University 1975 — 1979
BS, Biology
Technip April 2013 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials June 2011 - April 2013
Ascend Performance Materials April 2008 - June 2011
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Aspen HYSYS, Process Optimization, Aspen Plus, Process Safety, Process Simulation, Distillation, Plant Operations, Heat Exchangers, Process Safety..., MOC, Root Cause Analysis, P&ID, Gas Processing, Process Engineering, Minitab, PFD, Heat Transfer, Turnaround Experience, OEE, Six Sigma, PSM, RCFA, Refining, Process Analysis, Capital Projects, Design of Experiments, LOPA, Petrochemical, HAZOP, Refinery, Process Control, Process Design, LNG
Education
The University of North Dakota 2005 — 2007
MS, Chemical Engineering
Panjab University 2000 — 2004
BE, Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials January 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials April 2013 - Present
Covidien April 2007 - April 2013
MAGNA DRIVE AUTOMOTIVE September 2005 - April 2007
META SYSTEMS January 2002 - January 2003
StaffSource January 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Auditing, Accounting, Cost Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, General Ledger, Payroll, Customer Service, Management, Leadership, Financial Statements, Accruals, Analysis, Fixed Assets, Financial Analysis, Accounts Payable, Variance Analysis, Recruiting, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Receivable, Journal Entries, Six Sigma, Invoicing, Human Resources, Access, Budgets, GAAP, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Software Documentation, Finance, Process Improvement, Business Process..., Strategic Planning, Internal Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SAP, Blackline, Forecasting
Education
Strayer University
MBA, Human Resources Management
Lander University
B.S, Business Administration; Accounting
Dynetics, Inc. June 2012 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Electrical Engineering, C, FPGA, C++, VHDL, PCB design, Troubleshooting, Microcontrollers, Embedded Systems, Xilinx, Computer Hardware, Security Clearance, Digital Hardware Design, CEH, ECSA, CHFI, Schematic Capture, Mentor Graphics Dx..., ModelSim, Cisco CLI, Assembly Language, CISSP
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2012 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Engineering, 4.0
Mississippi State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering, 3.97
Mississippi State University 2008 — 2012
Minors in, General Business and Mathematics, 4.00
Ascend Performance Materials April 2013 - Present
King Financial Group, Inc. January 2013 - February 2013
Redhound Racing Repairs, Inc. May 2012 - February 2013
King Financial Group, Inc. December 2000 - April 2012
Skills
Mortgage Lending, Loans, Research, Sales Tax, Tax Returns, Payroll, Bookkeeping, Invoicing, Management, Sales, Accounts Receivable, Account Reconciliation, Outlook, Time Management, Customer Service, QuickBooks, Accounts Payable, Accounting, Team Building, Data Entry, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Office Management
Education
Pace High School
Basic
Pensacola State College
Accounting
Ascend Performance Materials May 2015 - Present
The Lubrizol Corporation May 2014 - December 2014
Fluent Grp September 2013 - December 2013
Cleveland State University May 2013 - December 2013
Cleveland State University April 2012 - December 2013
The Timken Company May 2013 - August 2013
Cleveland State University February 2012 - June 2013
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Windows, Event Planning, Project Management, Social Networking, Proofreading, Typing, Writing, Creative Writing, SAP ERP, Critical Thinking, Community Outreach, Leadership
Education
Cleveland State University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Operations and Supply Chain Management, Graduate
Kent State University at Tuscarawas 2009 — 2011
Ascend Performance Materials October 2012 - Present
CYTEC Industries Inc. February 2006 - October 2012
Belpre City Council January 2008 - December 2009
Financial Institutions June 1994 - January 2006
Skills
Chemicals, Environmental, EPA, Industrial Hygiene, Hazardous Waste..., Auditing, Training, EHS, RCRA, TSCA, Process Safety, Environmental Auditing, Environmental Compliance, Process Safety..., Hazardous Materials
Education
University of Denver – University College 2007 — 2011
Masters, Environmental Policy and Management –Safety, Health, and Environmental, 3.64
Marietta College 2002 — 2005
Bachelor’s Degree, Environmental Studies, 3.65
Washington State Community College 2001 — 2002
Associate’s Degree, Business Administration, 3.8
Ascend Performance Materials January 2013 - April 2013
UA Office Of Information Technology September 2009 - April 2012
Skills
Windows, Continuous Process, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Social Media, Customer Service, Java
Education
The University of Alabama 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Jefferson Davis Community College 2008 — 2009
Ascend Performance Materials September 1992 - Present
Calhoun Community College 2001 - 2012
Skills
Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Wet Chemistry, R&D, ICP-OES, UV/Vis, IR Spectroscopy, FTIR, LabVIEW, Gas Chromatography, GC-MS, Ion Chromatography, Liquid Chromatography, Organic Synthesis, Method Development, Solid Phase Extraction, Electrochemistry, Electrochemical..., Electrochemical...
Education
University of Alabama
PhD, Analytical Chemistry
University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry (ACS Certified)
Jones County Junior College
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Ascend Performance Materials March 2013 - Present
MeadWestvaco February 2009 - March 2013
TATA CHEMICALS LIMITED April 2008 - January 2009
MeadWestvaco Corporation July 2006 - March 2008
MeadWestvaco Corporation January 1998 - June 2006
Jefferson Smurfit Corporation July 1994 - December 1997
Kimberly-Clark Corporation July 1991 - June 1994
Mead Corporation June 1989 - June 1991
Skills
Environmental Compliance, Industrial Safety, EHS Audits, EHS Management Systems, Sustainability, Corporate Social..., EHS, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental..., Environmental Impact..., Title V, Air Permitting, SPCC, EPCRA, MACT, Compliance Plans, Sustainability Metrics, Carbon Accounting, Water Footprinting, Greenhouse Gas, Environmental Auditing, Waste, Continuous Improvement, ISO 14001, Water, Chemical Engineering, Program Management, Environmental Awareness, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Mississippi State University 1985 — 1986
Master of Science (MS), Chemical Engineering, 3.9/4.0
Manipal Institute of Technology 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Chemical Engineering, First Class
Ascend Performance Materials November 2001 - Present
Solutia Inc. September 1997 - April 2001
Monsanto January 1992 - September 1997
Monsanto November 1982 - January 1992
Monsanto April 1979 - November 1982
Skills
PHA, PSM, Process Safety, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Process Control, HAZOP, Process Safety..., Process Analysis, Process Optimization, Occupational Health, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, EHS, Industrial Safety, Process Simulation
Education
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 1978 — 1983
Masters, Business Administration
Georgia Institute of Technology 1971 — 1976
Bachelor, Chemical Engineering
LyondellBasell March 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials January 2012 - March 2014
AbitibiBowater, Inc October 2006 - January 2012
Georgia-Pacific LLC August 2000 - October 2006
P&H MinePro Services October 1995 - August 2000
Halliburton Energy Services January 1994 - October 1995
Baker Hughes April 1990 - January 1994
Skills
Preventive Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Instrumentation, Root Cause Analysis, DCS, Factory, Engineering, Electricians, Process Control, Maintenance Management, Commissioning, Reliability Engineering, Project Engineering, RCM, PLC, Continuous Improvement, Gas, Manufacturing, Troubleshooting, Plant Maintenance, Planned Preventative..., Process Engineering, Hydraulics, Reliability, Reliability Centered..., P&ID, Maintenance Engineering
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1985 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering Technology
Washington School 1978 — 1982
Ascend Performance Materials January 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials November 2010 - Present
Top Echelon Contracting, Inc. September 2010 - November 2010
Twin Rivers Paper Company February 2010 - June 2010
Excelerate Sales, Inc. May 2008 - February 2010
SP Newsprint Sales Co. 2006 - 2008
Georgia Pacific 2005 - 2006
Georgia Pacific 2003 - 2005
Georgia Pacific 2001 - 2003
Georgia Pacific 2000 - 2001
Skills
Forecasting, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Negotiation, Business Analysis, Inventory Management, Sales Management, Manufacturing, Pricing, Sales Operations, Team Building, Supply Chain Management, Customer Service, Logistics, SAP, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, CRM, Leadership, Management, Performance Management, Project Management, Sales, Team Leadership, Account Management, Training, Business Process..., Competitive Analysis
Education
Kennesaw State University
BBA, Management
The University of Georgia
Business Administration
Ascend Performance Materials April 2012 - Present
Eastman Chemicals August 2011 - February 2012
Sterling Chemicals, Inc. March 2000 - August 2011
Skills
Tax Compliance, International Tax, Tax Accounting, Tax Audits, Tax Research, TaxStream, CorpTax, Excel, Windows XP, Windows 7, Word, XP, Auditing, UK Corporation Tax, Microsoft Word, Access, Forecasting, Financial Accounting
Education
Mississippi State University 1986 — 1988
Bachelor of Professional Accountancy, Accounting, 3.5
Wood Junior College, Mathiston, MS 1984 — 1986
Associate of Science (A.S.), Accounting
Ascend Performance Materials April 2015 - Present
Key Corporate Services, LLC February 2011 - April 2015
Aramark Uniform Services June 2009 - February 2011
Skills
Sourcing, Recruiting, Executive Search, Talent Acquisition, Technical Recruiting, College Recruiting, Internet Recruiting, Contract Recruitment, Applicant Tracking..., Cold Calling, Personnel Management, Leadership, Interviews, Onboarding, Talent Management, Human Resources, Contract Negotiation, Sales, Consulting, Business Development, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Hiring, Management, Strategic Planning, Change Management, Training, Employee Training, Employee Engagement, Customer Retention, Succession Planning, HRIS, Process Improvement, Organizational..., Workforce Planning, New Business Development, Building Relationships, Leadership Development, Coaching, Strategic Sourcing, Team Building, Strategy, CRM, Vendor Management, Team Leadership, Negotiation
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing & Leadership
James Avery Craftsman November 2014 - Present
francesca’s® March 2015 - June 2015
Ascend Performance Materials August 2014 - November 2014
James Avery Craftsman October 2010 - August 2014
Hardin-Simmons University May 2012 - May 2014
Skills
Customer Service, Written & Oral..., Organization, Multi Tasking, Efficent, Highly motivated..., Microsoft Office, Administrative Work, Time Management, Media Relations, Critical Thinking, Data Entry, Telephone Skills, Facebook, Sales, PowerPoint, Social Media, Project Management, Social Networking, Internal Communications, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Microsoft Word
Education
Hardin-Simmons University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Behavioral Science, Communication, Marketing
Ascend Performance Materials November 2013 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials September 2012 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials July 2010 - September 2012
Dow Chemical April 2009 - June 2010
Rohm and Haas January 2007 - March 2009
Rohm and Haas October 2001 - December 2006
Rohm and Haas October 2000 - October 2001
Skills
Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, DMAIC, Strategic Sourcing, Operations Management, Supply Chain..., Change Management, Polymers, Leadership, Root Cause Analysis, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Procurement, Process Simulation, Process Optimization, Process Safety, Coatings, Manufacturing..., Factory, Management, Team Building
Education
University of Houston 1992 — 1994
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Penn State University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
SK Capital Partners 2009 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials June 2009 - Present
Calabrian Corporation May 2011 - Present
TPC Group December 2012 - Present
Addivant April 2013 - Present
Arsenal Capital Partners July 2003 - January 2009
Berkshire Partners 1999 - 2001
Goldman Sachs 1997 - 1999
Education
Harvard Business School 2001 — 2003
MBA
Yale University 1993 — 1997
BA, Economics
Ascend Performance Materials 2008 - Present
Solutia Inc. July 2006 - April 2008
Monsanto / Solutia Inc. January 1997 - June 2006
Monsanto June 1992 - January 1997
Various 1990 - June 1992
Bozeman and Lee Residential Designers June 1985 - 1989
Skills
Reliability, Pumps, Planned Preventative..., Root Cause Analysis, Predictive Maintenance, Plant Maintenance, Maintenance Management, Reliability Engineering, Troubleshooting, SAP, Factory, Petrochemical, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing
Education
University of West Florida 1988 — 1992
BS, Mechanical Engineering Technology
Pensacola Junior College 1985 — 1988
AS, Civil Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials October 2011 - Present
Suwannee American Cement LLC December 2002 - October 2010
Florida Rock Industries 2001 - 2002
Skills
ISO, Continuous Improvement, Cement, Maintenance Management, TPM, Plant Maintenance, Process Engineering, Mining, Six Sigma, Factory, Manufacturing, Engineering, Iso 9000, 5S, MS Project, ISO 14001, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
Pensacola Junior College 1990 — 1992
Ascend Performance Materials August 2012 - March 2013
Kuraray America, Inc May 2011 - September 2012
LyondellBasell January 1998 - September 2009
LyondellBasell Industries January 1999 - December 1999
Skills
ADP Payroll, SAP, Human Resources, Payroll, Process Improvement, SAP HR, Benefits Administration, Deferred Compensation, Software Documentation, Labor Relations, Internal Controls, Leadership, PeopleSoft, HRIS, Employee Relations, Onboarding, Performance Management, Employee Benefits, Management, Ceridian, Succession Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Workforce Planning, FMLA, Employee Engagement, Administration, Talent Management, Applicant Tracking..., Personnel Management, Time Management
Education
LeTourneau University 1998 — 2000
BA, Business Management
Ascend Performance Materials January 2012 - Present
Conrad and Associates, LLC June 2009 - December 2011
Eastman Chemical Company August 2008 - April 2009
Eastman Chemical Company June 2004 - August 2008
Global Technology Ventures January 1998 - May 2004
Eastman Chemical Company July 1994 - January 1998
Eastman Chemical Company March 1988 - July 1994
Skills
Wilson Learning..., Wilson Learning..., "Negotiating to Yes", Intellectual Property, Partner Identification, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Consultative Selling, Negotiation, Key Account Management, Chemicals, Marketing Management, Commercialization, New Business Development, Product Marketing, Licensing, Account Management, Contract Negotiations, Strategic Partnerships, Extrusion, Blown Film Extrusion, Versatility, Consultants, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Polymers, Selling, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Plastics, Forecasting, International Business, Manufacturing, Team Building, Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Management, Market Development, Market Research, Business Strategy, Sales Operations, P&L Management, Start-ups, Competitive Analysis, Sales Management, International Sales
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology
Industrial Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials November 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials November 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials April 2012 - November 2014
Syngenta Crop Protection Inc. November 2008 - April 2012
Syngenta Crop Protection November 2008 - April 2012
Syngenta Crop Protection November 2006 - November 2008
Skills
Organic Chemistry, HPLC, Polymers, Process Simulation, Organic Synthesis, Pilot Plant, Parallel Synthesis, Catalysis, GC-FID, NMR, Medicinal Chemistry, Chemstation, GC-MS, Gas Chromatography, Crystallization, SciFinder, IR, Powder X-ray Diffraction, ChemDraw, Polymer Chemistry, LC-MS, Analytical Chemistry, UV/Vis, Chemistry, R, Customer Service, Laboratory, Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry, Process Optimization, Management, Chemical Engineering
Education
Guilford College 2001 — 2006
BS, BS in Physics and BS in Chemistry, BS Minor in Mathematics
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemistry
University of West Florida March 2015 - Present
Ever'man Cooperative Grocery & Cafe February 2012 - August 2014
University of West Florida January 2011 - July 2011
Ascend Performance Materials June 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Laboratory, C, Java, C++, Organization Skills, Problem Solving, Establishing Priorities, Intuitiveness, Strategic Planning, c#, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, WordPress
Education
University of West Florida 2010 — 2016
Computer Science
Pensacola Junior College 2005 — 2010
Associate of Arts (AA), Chemistry
Ascend Performance Materials December 2011 - Present
Skills
Process Safety, Chemical Engineering, HAZOP, P, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Petrochemical, Root Cause Analysis, Process Simulation, Factory, Process Control, Engineering, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement
Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology 1976 — 1982
Chemical Engineering
Mehler Engineered Products March 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials November 2012 - March 2014
Ascend Performance Materials October 2009 - November 2012
Solutia August 2005 - October 2009
Flexible Technologies May 1999 - March 2003
Skills
Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Management, Sales Management, Manufacturing..., Polymers, Continuous Improvement, Plastics, Sales, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Supply Chain, SAP, Operations Management, Forecasting, International Sales
Education
Georgia Tech 1988 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Accenture May 2014 - Present
Accenture April 2014 - May 2014
Ascend Performance Materials January 2013 - July 2013
Abercrombie & Fitch March 2010 - January 2011
Eastern Spices at Eastern Restaurant Group January 2009 - February 2010
The British Institute (TBI) January 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Aspen HYSYS, Chemical Engineering, Visio, Matlab, Data Analysis, Time Management, Goal Oriented, Leadership, People Skills, Aspen Plus, Foreign Languages, Problem Solving, Thinking Outside The Box, Determination to Succeed, Futures Thinking, Highly detail oriented, Communication Skills, Process Engineering, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Heat Exchangers, English, Teamwork, Analytical Skills, Social Skills, Team-oriented, ClickSoftware, Dodd-Frank
Education
Texas A&M University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering, 3.30
Lone Star College System 2010 — 2011
N/A, Chemical Engineering, 4.0
Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) 2007 — 2009
N/A, Chemical Engineering, 3.50
LyondellBasell Chemicals September 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials November 2012 - September 2014
StandardAero August 2006 - October 2012
Integrity/Administaff October 2005 - August 2006
Navigant SATO Travel January 2005 - June 2005
Bancplus Home Mortgage Center 1985 - 1991
Skills
Aerospace, Deferred Compensation, Aviation, Employee Relations, Aircraft, Succession Planning, Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Aircraft Maintenance, Avionics, Continuous Improvement, Performance Management
Education
Our Lady of the Lake University 1998 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management
Our Lady of the Lake University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Human Resources Management
Ascend Performance Materials July 2012 - March 2013
Hotel for Dogs and Cats April 2011 - July 2012
Gull Point Animal Hospital June 2009 - April 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Research, Customer Service, Veterinary, Veterinary Medicine, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Animal Welfare, Animal Behavior
Education
University of West Florida 2008 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Kinesiology and Exercise Science, Senior
Pensacola Junior College 2007 — 2009
Ascend Performance Materials March 2012 - Present
Metabolix April 2006 - February 2012
Metabolix July 2009 - July 2011
Solutia Inc. 2001 - April 2006
Solutia 1995 - 2001
Monsanto 1992 - 1995
Monsanto 1989 - 1992
Monsanto 1984 - 1989
Skills
Competitive Bioplastics..., Polymer structure /..., New Plastic Product..., Product Development, Polymer Science, Polymers, Rheology, Design of Experiments, Plastics, Materials Science, Foam, Injection Molding, Biopolymers, Nylon, Polyamide, PHA, Polyhydroxyalkonates, Thermoplastics, Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry, Start-ups, Quality System, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Commercialization, Market Development, Biotechnology, Cross-functional Team..., Chemical Engineering, Process Simulation, R&D, Coatings, Process Optimization, Materials, Biofuels, Technology Transfer, Characterization, Composites, Organic Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Spectroscopy, Pilot Plant, Polymer Characterization, Extrusion, Analytical Chemistry, Formulation, Manufacturing..., Engineering, Continuous Improvement
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1979 — 1984
Sc.D., Chemical Engineering
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1974 — 1978
B.S., Chemical Engineering
University of West Florida - College of Business
Business Administration and Management, General
Sinclair Wyoming Refining Company August 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials June 2012 - May 2014
ONEOK April 2009 - May 2012
Linde Gas May 2006 - February 2009
Cargill, Inc. May 2005 - June 2006
Sunoco August 2001 - June 2004
Lyondell-Citgo Refining LP 1997 - 2001
The Dow Chemical Company 1979 - 1991
Skills
Factory, Project Planning, Refinery, Leadership, Preventive Maintenance, Program Management, Management, Plant Maintenance, Budgets, Purchasing, Reliability, Materials Management, Process Scheduler, Maintenance & Repair, Petrochemical, Petroleum, Gas, Maintenance Management, Process Engineering, Oil/Gas, Commissioning, Process Safety, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Pumps, Reliability Engineering, HAZOP, Instrumentation, Process Improvement, Safety Management..., Procurement, Energy
Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
B.T, Mechanical Engineering
Oklahoma State University
MS, Industrial Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials March 2015 - Present
Samsung Chemical USA Inc. December 2012 - February 2015
ADCO Products October 2010 - December 2012
Dow Solar Solutions (Dow Chemical Company) March 2009 - October 2010
Dow Automotive (Dow Chemical Company) July 2002 - March 2009
Dow Automotive (Dow Chemical Company) September 2000 - July 2002
Parker Hannifin March 1999 - September 2000
Skills
Customer Service, Research, Six sigma, Injection molding, Extrusion, Stage-Gate, DMAIC, DFSS, Moldflow, Nastran, LS-DYNA, Abaqus, FEA, Six Sigma, Injection Molding, Finite Element Analysis, DFMEA, Plastics, Engineering, Coatings, Adhesives, Polymers, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Automotive, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing
Education
The University of Akron 1996 — 1999
Master of Science (MS), Polymer Engineering
L.D. Engineering College, Ahmedabad, India 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Plastics Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials May 2015 - Present
UWF Chemistry Department June 2013 - May 2015
Education
University of West Florida 2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry
Louisiana State University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Polymer Chemistry
Hexcel Corporation May 2012 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials May 1987 - May 2012
Thiokol May 1983 - September 1995
Skills
Distillation, Plant Operations, SAP, DCS, Process Control, Provox, Delta V, Residential Building..., Environmental Compliance, Heat Exchangers, Advanced Process Control, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Hydrogenation, Crystallization, EHS, Air Permitting, Hazardous Waste..., Root Cause Analysis, Vacuum Distillation, Safety Management..., Process Safety..., Industrial Safety, Process Simulation, WebDAV, Continuous Improvement, ISO 14001, Nylon, Reliability Engineering, Process Analysis, Industrial Hygiene, Oleochemicals, Six Sigma, Process Safety, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Chemistry
Education
John C Calhoun State Community College
LyondellBasell May 2015 - August 2015
Ascend Performance Materials January 2015 - May 2015
Ascend Performance Materials May 2014 - August 2014
Georgia Institute of Technology January 2014 - May 2014
Ascend Performance Materials August 2013 - December 2013
Georgia Institute of Technology January 2013 - May 2013
U.S. House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Matlab, Microsoft Office, Aspen Plus, InDesign, Visio, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Aspen HYSYS, Public Speaking, Manufacturing
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Herndon High School
Cytec August 2015 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials March 2013 - April 2015
SNF November 2006 - March 2013
SNF Holding Company 2006 - March 2013
SNF Floquip 2006 - March 2013
SNF Chemtall, Georgia, USA 2006 - March 2013
Floquip Engineering 2006 - March 2013
Nan Ya Plastics June 2005 - November 2006
Boehme Filatex 1996 - 2000
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Process Simulation, Polymers, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Chemistry, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Professional Engineer, Process Safety..., Environmental Compliance, DCS, PipeFlo, Process Control, Preventive Maintenance, Teamwork, Project Engineering, Factory, Six Sigma, Process Improvement
Education
North Carolina State University 2000 — 2005
BS, Chemical Engineering
Cary High School 1996 — 2000
High school diploma
John H Carter / Controlworx May 2014 - Present
Emerson May 2012 - May 2014
Ascend Performance Materials January 2005 - August 2012
Solutia Inc. 2003 - 2005
monsanto / solutia 1995 - 2003
Skills
Pumps, Factory, Maintenance Management, ISO, Preventive Maintenance, Rotating Equipment, Root Cause Analysis, Air Compressors, Reliability, Troubleshooting, Predictive Maintenance, Reliability Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Turbines, Boilers, Plant Maintenance, Maintenance & Repair, Commissioning, Process Safety, Inspection, Lubrication, Machining, Machinery, Manufacturing, Instrumentation, Process Optimization, Vibration / balance, 3 Day – KEPNER TREGOE-..., ISO Category II, 8 Hrs. - TPC Training..., 2Day - Shop Balancing..., 4 Day - Field Balancing..., 4 Day – AMS Machinery..., 1 DAY -..., 40 Hrs. - Reliability..., A.S. Manufacturing..., ALL-N-ONE - Outlook..., ISO Category II..., Vibration Testing
Education
Jay high school 1980 — 1992
AS Degree Manufacturing Tech., PJC
Pensacola State College
Associate's degree - Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
Ascend Performance Materials May 2015 - Present
LyondellBasell May 2013 - May 2015
LyondellBasell August 2011 - December 2011
Valero Energy Corporation May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Project Management, Data Analysis, Valves, Reliability Engineering, Compressor, Shell & Tube Heat..., Procedure Manuals, Microsoft Office, Gearboxes, Relational Databases, AutoCAD, Thermodynamics, Technical Writing, OSHA Certified, Community Outreach, P&ID, Fluid Power, SAP
Education
Iowa State University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering, 3.19
RoviSys October 2015 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials August 2013 - August 2015
Marathon Oil Corporation July 2012 - July 2013
Advising and Learning Assistance Center January 2011 - May 2012
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology June 2011 - July 2011
BAE Systems Inc May 2010 - August 2010
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell January 2010 - May 2010
RPI Center for Future Energy System August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Aspen Plus, COMSOL Multiphysics, Matlab, Minitab, Microsoft Office, COMSOL, Characterization, Chemical Engineering, Data Analysis, Engineering, Manufacturing, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Materials, Research
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2008 — 2012
Bachelors of Science, Chemical Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah' University of Science and Technology, Kumasi 2011 — 2011
Technical University of Denmark 2010 — 2010
Chemical Engineering
Reading Memorial High School 2004 — 2008
River Parishes Communty College January 2014 - Present
Baton Rouge Community College May 2012 - January 2014
Ascend Performance Materials November 2011 - May 2012
Imperial Sugar Company January 2010 - October 2011
ThyssenKrupp Steel USA October 2008 - January 2010
Potential Unlimited Consulting January 2001 - January 2009
The University of Southern Mississippi 2006 - 2009
Louisiana State University 1994 - 2007
Georgia Gulf Corporation 1994 - 2001
Skills
Executive Coaching, Strategic Planning, Lean Six Sigma, Performance Based..., Balanced Scorecard, Building Alliances, Learning Organization, Learning Organizations, Six Sigma, Performance Tuning, Business Alliances, Organizational..., Lean Manufacturing, Leadership Development, Research, Instructional Design, Coaching, Career Development, Change Management, Training, Workforce Development, Organizational..., Team Building, Leadership, Public Speaking, Business Process..., Team Management, Higher Education, Management, Performance Improvement, Employee Engagement, Project Management, Process Improvement, Program Management, Continuous Improvement, Program Development, Workshop Facilitation, Strategic Communications, Start-ups, Performance Management, Employee Training, Staff Development, Training Delivery, Succession Planning, 360 Feedback, E-Learning, Adult Education, Career Counseling, Emotional Intelligence, Employee Relations
Education
Louisiana State University 1988 — 1993
PhD, Human Resource Education and Development
Louisiana State University 1984 — 1988
MS, Adult and Extension Education
Nicholls State University 1980 — 1983
Bachelor of Science, Agriculture Business
Ascend Performance Materials 1993 - Present
Solutia Inc. 1997 - 2009
Monsanto 1993 - 1997
Union Carbide April 1988 - January 1993
Skills
Corrosion, Materials, Material Selection, Engineering, Process Engineering, Welding, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy, Coatings, Corrosion Monitoring, Technical Writing, ASME, Metallography, Failure Analysis
Education
Oklahoma State University 1985 — 1988
MChE, Chemical Engineering
Oklahoma State University 1980 — 1985
BS, Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials March 2011 - May 2012
Vector Aerospace August 2007 - February 2011
Sonoco October 2000 - August 2005
Sonoco April 1998 - October 2000
Sonoco June 1988 - April 1998
Skills
Aerospace, Continuous Improvement, Customer Service, Lean Manufacturing, Logistics, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, SAP, Sales, Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management
Education
Lurleen B Wallace Community College 1986 — 1987
Diploma/Degree, General Clerical
Maverick Technologies November 2014 - Present
iFlyPPG, LLC January 2009 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials October 2011 - June 2014
Honeywell / UOP March 2008 - October 2011
Jarden Corporation June 2000 - October 2007
Georgia-Pacific LLC August 1997 - June 2000
Skills
Manufacturing, Project Management, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Process Control, Product Development, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1983 — 1988
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Rayville High School 1979 — 1983
LyondellBasell February 2013 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials January 2012 - January 2013
AccessData August 2010 - August 2011
Symantec Corporation August 2005 - August 2010
Symantec January 2010 - July 2010
Genesis Energy January 2005 - August 2005
Enron November 2000 - October 2004
Dynegy February 1998 - October 2000
Cincinatti Bell Inc. February 1996 - May 1998
Skills
Professional Writing, Project Management, Technical Writing, SharePoint, Technical Support, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Disaster Recovery, Databases, Management, Training, Software Documentation, Team Leadership, CRM, Networking, Quality Assurance, Enterprise Software, Process Improvement, Troubleshooting, Analysis, Data Analysis, Hardware, Information Technology, Integration, Operating Systems, Six Sigma, Software Development, System Deployment, Telecommunications, Unix, Windows, Windows 7, Windows XP
Education
University of Houston-Downtown 2010 — 2014
M.S., Technical Communication, English, 3.87
University of Houston-Downtown 2007 — 2009
B.S. Professional Writing, Technical Communication & Professional Writing, 4.0
Houston Community College 2004 — 2005
A.A.S., Networking & Telecommunications - M.C.S.A.
Houston Community College 2001 — 2002
A.S., Associates of Science
Louisiana State University
Ascend Performance Materials September 2013 - Present
Baptist Health Care July 1996 - November 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership, Training, SAP, Lotus Notes, Kronos Timekeeping, Human Resources, Healthcare, Executive Office..., Lawson HRIS, Lawson General Ledger, Payroll, Citrix XenApp
Education
Baker High 1982 — 1985
Pensacola State College
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Ascend Performance Materials July 2015 - Present
Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser March 2014 - July 2015
Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser January 2013 - March 2014
Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser September 2012 - January 2013
Hewlett-Packard May 2007 - July 2012
Software Development Centre, LLC January 2002 - May 2007
Software Centre, Inc October 1999 - December 2001
Independence for the Blind October 1998 - October 1999
Skills
Software Development, Strategic Planning, Team Mentoring, ITIL Implementation, Full SDLC, Software Engineering, Conceptual Design, Requirements Analysis, Dissemination Of..., Data Governance, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Extraction, Object Oriented Modeling, Data Architecture, ETL (Extract,..., Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy, Application Security, Integration, System Deployment, IT Management, Management, Customer Service, Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle SQL Developer, C#, ASP.NET, Visual Basic, VB.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, JScript.NET, XML, Web Applications, Web Service Development, Technical Writing, Software Documentation, Database Administration, System Administration, SharePoint, Network Administration, DB2, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Hardware Engineering, Project Management
Education
Douglas MacArthur State Technical College 1997 — 1998
Associate of Science (A.S.), Information Technology, 4.0
Pensacola State College 1994 — 1996
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Music Education
Ascend Performance Materials May 2015 - Present
Arysta LifeScience Management Company, LLC September 2009 - April 2015
Arysta LifeScience North America, LLC February 2008 - September 2009
Skills
Recruiting, Selection, Interviews, Offer Letters, Business Networking, Performance Management, Employee Relations, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Executive Pay, Business Process..., International Project..., Global Recruitment, Work Process Improvement, International Mobility, Executive Compensation
Education
Villanova University 2010 — 2011
Master’s Degree, Human Resource Development
North Carolina State University 2005 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Management, Cum Laude
University of Maryland University College 1999 — 2001
Associate’s Degree, General Arts
Ascend Performance Materials September 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials February 2012 - September 2014
Ascend Performance Materials June 2010 - February 2012
Ruben Sorhegui Tile Distributors July 2001 - September 2009
Skills
Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, SAP, Logistics, Raw Materials, Packaging, Purchasing
Education
Hodges University 2008 — 2010
Master's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Hodges University 2001 — 2007
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Accounting
Ascend Performance Materials July 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials October 1992 - Present
Plant Shift Team Leader Ascend Performance Materials April 2012 - July 2014
Skills
Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Materials, Chemical Engineering, Electricians, Process Safety, Polymers, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Pensacola Junior College 1995 — 1996
Florida State Licensed EMT, Emergency Medical, 3.0
Pensacola Junior College 1978 — 1980
Associate’s Degree, Building Maintenance Technology
Pace High School 1973 — 1977
High School
Ascend Performance Materials April 2011 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials February 2005 - March 2011
Ascend Performance Materials May 1997 - January 2005
BP and Ascend Performance Materials May 1990 - April 1997
Skills
Turnaround Specialist, Customer Relations, Financial Analysis, Knowledge Management, Lean Manufacturing, Change Management, Contract Negotiations, Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Quality Management, Risk Management, Team Leadership
Education
University of Houston-Clear Lake 1998 — 2000
MBA, Finance
Texas A&M University 1988 — 1990
MS, Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur 1981 — 1985
BS, Chemical Engineering
LyondellBasell August 2011 - Present
H&M Mechanical Constructors April 2011 - August 2011
Ascend Performance Materials August 2009 - May 2011
INEOS USA March 2009 - July 2009
Bayer MaterialScience September 2007 - November 2008
L-Con Engineers & Constructors September 2006 - September 2007
Chemic Engineers September 2003 - September 2006
Magnum Engineering/CPChem 2003 - 2004
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company 2003 - 2004
S&B Engineers and Constructors October 2000 - September 2003
Skills
Instrumentation, DCS, PLC, Petrochemical, P&ID, Refinery, Process Control, AutoCAD, Commissioning, EPC, Factory, Gas, Microstation, Automation, Microsoft Word, Power Distribution, CAD, Troubleshooting, Access, Manufacturing, Energy, SAP, Electrical Engineering, SCADA, Allen Bradley, Wiring, Supervisory Skills, Construction, Grounding, Control Valves, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Lighting, Motor Controls, SIS, Foundation Fieldbus, DeltaV, Control System Design, Electrical, Modbus, Modicon, VFD, Plant, Word, Excel, Diagrams, Customer Relations, Drawing, Documentation, SmartPlant
Education
Penn State University 1978 — 1979
Electrical Engineering
Axalta Coating Systems September 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials April 2013 - Present
Cameron Solutions Inc - Process Systems January 2012 - December 2012
Reliant Energy May 2011 - September 2011
First Data Corporation September 2006 - February 2009
United Recovery Systems 2006 - 2007
Startegy Marketing and Development 2001 - 2003
Skills
Market Research, Bookkeeping, Executive Management, Insurance, Finance, New Business Development, Due Diligence, Adobe Acrobat, Strategic Financial..., CRM, Analysis, Team Management, Hyperion Enterprise, Credit, Windows, Business Process..., Public Speaking, Retail, Onboarding, Salesforce.com, Variance Analysis, Non-profits, Troubleshooting, Internal Controls, Cold Calling, Leadership Development, Financial Modeling, Office Management, Sales Management, Management, Portfolio Management, Microsoft Excel, Training, Team Building, Access, Process Improvement, Forecasting, Financial Analysis
Education
University of Phoenix 2010 — 2012
Houston Community College 2005 — 2009
BusinessAdmin/Radiology
Ascend Performance Materials July 2015 - Present
Northfield Consulting Group April 2015 - June 2015
Cameron October 2011 - March 2015
Champion Technologies September 2010 - August 2011
Fossil April 2010 - July 2010
HP June 2009 - August 2009
Shell Oil Company May 2007 - December 2008
Shell 1997 - 2008
Baker Hughes 2005 - 2007
Pennzoil-Quaker State Company 1997 - 2004
Skills
SAP R/3, SAP ERP, Business Process..., Business Process Design, Business Process..., Business Analysis, Business Process, SD, SAP SD, SAP Implementation, SAP, SAP BW, Order to Cash, Integration, Requirements Gathering, Testing, ERP, ABAP, SAP Logistics, EDI, SAP MDM
Education
Mississippi State University 1985 — 1989
Bachelors, Business Info Systems & Quantitative Analysis
Ascend Performance Materials June 2015 - Present
Celanese Emulsion Polymers February 2011 - May 2015
Celanese August 2007 - March 2011
Rohm and Haas Company July 2006 - July 2007
Rohm and Haas Company March 1999 - June 2006
Vernon Plastics March 1998 - February 1999
Mastercraft Fabrics February 1997 - February 1998
Skills
Awesomeness, Polymers, Plastics, Additives, Polymer Science, Product Development, R&D, Adhesives, Coatings, Polymer Chemistry, Textiles, Dyeing, Six Sigma, New Business Development, Resin, Chemistry, Extrusion, Business Development, Negotiation, Open Innovation, Commercialization, Apparel, Wool, Dutch, French, Injection Molding, Patents, Bible teaching, Biblical Counseling, Ideation, MindManager, Fabric Finishing, Brainstorm Facilitation, garment washing, Color Science, Impact modification, Nylon 66, Anti-static yarn
Education
Suffolk University - Sawyer School of Management 2001 — 2005
MBA
North Carolina State University 1995 — 1996
BS Textile Chemistry
Northeastern University 1992 — 1994
Courses in B.S for ChE, Chemical Engineering
Walpole High School 1986 — 1990
Celanese November 2013 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials May 2005 - November 2013
Ascend Performance Materials January 2000 - May 2005
Equistar Petrochemicals June 1997 - November 1999
Lyondell Chemicals June 1995 - June 1997
Skills
Analytical Chemistry, Quality Control, Process Analytical..., Safety Instrumented..., Gas Chromatography, Data Analysis, UV/Vis, Chemistry, IR, Chromatography, HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, Polymers, Distillation, Characterization, Process Control
Education
Texas State Technical College-Marshall 1993 — 1995
Associate of Science (A.S.), Chemical Technology/Technician
Panola College 1993 — 1994
General Studies
Ascend Performance Materials April 1996 - Present
Monsanto Company April 1996 - July 1997
General Motors January 1991 - April 1996
Uhaul Moving and Storage January 1987 - January 1991
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, SAP, Six Sigma, Troubleshooting, Root Cause Analysis, Process Optimization, Process Safety, Process Simulation, Factory, Polymers, Process Control, Maintenance Management, Engineering, HAZOP Study, Operations Management, Industrial Safety, Sales Management, Manufacturing..., Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, ISO, R, Sales Operations, Hazardous Materials, Logistics, Materials Management
Education
General Motors Continuous Education 1991 — 1996
Master Certified Automotive Technician, Automotive Electronics and Drivability.
Pensacola State College 1989 — 1992
Chemical Process Technology
Pensacola State College 1989 — 1991
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Ascend Performance Materials June 2015 - Present
Cornerstone Chemical Co. July 2014 - June 2015
Cornerstone Chemical Co. July 2012 - June 2015
Renessenz, LLC October 2007 - July 2012
Flowserve October 2002 - October 2007
Skills
Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Petrochemical, Rotating Equipment..., Capital Project Design..., Chemical Engineering, Process Optimization, Process Simulation, Process Safety, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Project Planning, Team Building, Factory, Manufacturing, Commissioning, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement
Education
Tulane University 2000 — 2002
Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
LSU 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Mechanical Engineering
Mohawk Industries August 2010 - Present
Mohawk Industries August 2009 - August 2010
Ascend Performance Materials July 2006 - August 2009
SOLUTIA, INC June 2000 - July 2006
SHAW INDUSTRIES, INC June 1998 - June 2000
SHAW INDUSTRIES, INC March 1997 - June 1998
United States Army January 1994 - January 1997
Skills
Certified Green Belt, Brand Development, FMEA, Textile Industry, Extrusion, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Manufacturing, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Technical Leadership, Strategic Negotiations, Communication Skills, Six Sigma, Management, Process Improvement, Production Planning, New Business Development, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Process Engineering, Sales, Customer Service, Industrial Engineering, Sales Management, Forecasting
Education
New York Institute of Technology 2004 — 2006
MBA, Business
The Citadel 1989 — 1993
BS, Business Admin.
Ascend Performance Materials June 2009 - Present
Solutia Inc. November 2003 - June 2009
Solutia Inc. January 2000 - November 2003
Monsanto May 1994 - December 1999
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Materials Management, Process Safety, Manufacturing..., Polymers, Process Optimization, Chemical Engineering, Cross-functional Team..., Engineering, Factory, ISO, Process Control, Process Simulation
Education
University of West Florida 2013 — 2015
Master of Science Administration, Leadership, 3.66
University of Mobile
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Behavioral & Social Science
Pensacola State College
Certificate of Applied Science, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
James H Faulkner State Community College
Associate of Science (A.S.), Accounting and Business/Management
Ascend Performance Materials April 2007 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials September 2006 - April 2007
Ascend Performance Materials January 2005 - September 2006
Ascend Performance Materials January 1999 - January 2005
Ascend Performance Materials September 1994 - January 1999
Skills
Laboratory, SAP, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Recruiting, Public Relations, Process Management, Process Safety, Workplace Safety, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project, Public Speaking, Logistics, Lean Six Sigma, Account Management, Budget Management, Budgeting, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Education
John C Calhoun State Community College
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Ascend Performance Materials February 2012 - Present
US Air Force October 2010 - March 2012
URS Corp May 2010 - September 2010
U.S. Air Force August 1999 - March 2009
South Carolina Electric & Gas June 1997 - September 1997
Skills
Aviation, Aircraft, Leadership, Flights, Process Improvement, Training, Engineering, Piloting, DoD, Security Clearance, Program Management, Military, Operational Planning, Command
Education
Air Force Squadron Officer School 2005 — 2005
Leadership
Georgia Institute of Technology 1995 — 1999
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials January 2011 - Present
Infinity Bicycles November 2008 - Present
DuPont September 2005 - January 2011
International Paper January 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Aspen HYSYS, Process Optimization, Process Engineering, Customer Service, Chemical Engineering, Team Building, Leadership, Marketing, Sales Management, Product Development, Marketing Strategy, Process Simulation, New Business Development
Education
University of West Florida 2013 — 2013
Louisiana Tech University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials November 2009 - Present
University of Phoenix November 2009 - Present
Hitachi Cable Florida March 2008 - November 2009
Dana Corporation March 2005 - March 2008
Dana Global Logistics August 1992 - March 2005
Skills
Operations Management, SAP, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Public Speaking, Troubleshooting, AutoCAD, Strategic Planning, Six Sigma, Engineering, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Inventory Management, Leadership, Inventory Control, Employee Relations, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Warehousing, Team Building, Supervisory Skills
Education
University of West Florida 2006 — 2008
MBA, Accounting and Finance
Middle Tennessee State University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Columbia State Community College 1991 — 1993
Associate of Science, General Studies
Vanderbilt University 1975 — 1976
Engineering
Air Products April 2015 - Present
Ciena Corporation September 2012 - April 2015
Ascend Performance Materials April 2010 - September 2012
UPS Supply Chain Solutions October 2007 - April 2010
Skills
Import, Customs Regulations, NAFTA, Customs Brokerage, Global Trade Management, Export, SAP, International Trade, Trade Compliance
Education
Penn State University 2003 — 2007
BA, Marketing, Supply Chain Management
Ascend Performance Materials September 2015 - Present
Axiall Corporation December 2011 - September 2015
Honeywell September 2008 - December 2011
W. R. Grace March 2004 - September 2008
Honeywell 1995 - 2004
Skills
Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Root Cause Analysis, Factory, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Process Optimization, Management, Process Safety, Process Control, Operational Excellence, Plastics, Project Engineering
Education
Louisiana State University 1982 — 1985
BS ChE, Chemical Engineering
Louisiana State University
BS ChE, Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials May 2014 - August 2014
Ascend Performance Materials August 2013 - December 2013
Skills
Matlab, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, AutoCAD, Public Speaking, Python, Cubase, Premiere Pro
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2010 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Environmental Engineering, 3.31
Ascend Performance Materials April 2015 - Present
Hotwire Communications LLC June 2012 - April 2015
Connexion Technologies January 2010 - June 2012
Connexion Technologies September 2008 - June 2012
Newroads Telecom January 2004 - November 2007
Newroads Telecom January 2005 - October 2007
Network Telephone Corporation January 2001 - January 2004
Skills
Switches, Troubleshooting, VoIP, Fiber Optics, NOC, DSL, Networking, Computer Network..., Telecommunications, IP, Ethernet, Cable Modems, LAN-WAN, IPTV, Fixed Wireless, Linux, Telephony, Cisco Technologies, Network Engineering, Cisco Routers, BGP, DSLAM, IP PBX, Routers, Wireless, Patience, Softswitch, Network Design, T1, Cisco Routing &..., Adtran, SIP, Routing, Frame Relay, WAN, Cabling, MPLS, Wireless Networking, Broadband, QoS, Cisco IOS, OSPF, Network Architecture
Education
Pensacola Junior College 1999 — 2001
A.S, Computer Science, 3.8
Shrikecast CCNA Series
Shrikecast CCNA Series
gns3vault
Ascend Performance Materials March 2009 - Present
Solutia, Inc. March 2006 - March 2009
Solutia Inc. August 1999 - March 2006
Monsanto Company March 1996 - August 1999
Skills
Polymers, Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nylon, Plastics, Process Simulation, Process Control, Petrochemical, Market Development, Coatings, Six Sigma, R&D, Refining, Manufacturing, Factory, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Root Cause Analysis, Chemistry
Education
Rice University - Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management 2002 — 2004
MBA
Heriot-Watt University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials January 2015 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials February 2013 - December 2014
Ascend Performance Materials September 2012 - January 2013
The Coca-Cola Company April 2011 - September 2012
Cameron April 2010 - March 2011
Technip USA October 2006 - April 2010
Apar Chemicals June 2001 - May 2005
Grasim Industries May 2000 - July 2000
Reliance December 1998 - May 1999
Skills
Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Process Engineering, Petroleum, Analysis, Budgets, Project Planning, EPC, Auditing, Engineering, Petrochemical, Procurement, Business Process..., Process Improvement
Education
CFA Institute 2005 — 2007
CFA
Sardar Patel University 1999 — 2001
MBA
Gujarat University 1995 — 1999
B.S.
Mead Nobles Inc. January 2007 - Present
L&G Irrigation/ Mead Nobles Inc March 1995 - May 2012
Ascend Performance Materials August 1990 - May 2012
Ascend Performance Materials August 1990 - May 2012
Ascend Performance Materials August 1990 - May 2012
Monsanto / Solutia / Ascend Perf August 1990 - May 2012
Lawn Masters, Inc August 1989 - August 1990
Environmental Care Inc November 1988 - August 1989
Nelson Plumbing Contractors May 1988 - November 1988
Reynold's Hardware May 1986 - May 1988
Skills
Inspection, Factory, Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, SAP, Training, Management, SPC, Time Management, Water, Polymers, Auditing, Human Resources, Firefighting, Testing, Sales, Plumbing, Maintenance & Repair, Extrusion, Continuous Improvement
Education
Pensacola Jr. College 1996 — 1997
Technical, Emergency Medical Technician
Pensacola Junior College 1987 — 1989
Ascend Performance Materials January 2015 - Present
BASF June 2007 - December 2014
BASF Catalysts LLC October 2008 - June 2009
BASF February 2008 - October 2008
BASF 2007 - 2008
North Carolina State University 2002 - 2007
Skills
Coatings, Chemistry, Technology Transfer, R&D, Product Development, Rheology, Polymers, Analytical Chemistry, Catalysis, Design of Experiments, Product Launch, Project Management, Organometallic Chemistry, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Materials Science, Homogeneous Catalysis, Process Development, International Project..., Industrial Coatings, Scale Up, Japanese culture, Problem Solving, FMEA, Electrochemistry
Education
North Carolina State University 2002 — 2007
PhD, Chemistry
University of North Carolina at Wilmington 1996 — 2000
B.A., Chemistry
Ascend Performance Materials April 2013 - Present
ATK June 2008 - April 2013
Virginia Tech August 2007 - March 2009
Skills
Plastics, Polymer Characterization, Differential Scanning..., Design of Experiments, Polymers, Extrusion, Polymer Science, TGA, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science, Product Design, Injection Molding, Composites, Chemistry, AFM, Rheology, Characterization, R&D, NMR
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2007 — 2009
PhD, Macromolecular Science and Engineering
The University of Southern Mississippi 2003 — 2007
Polymer Science
Pennsylvania State University-Erie Campus 1999 — 2003
B.S., Plastics Engineering Technology
Ascend Performance Materials March 1999 - Present
Education
University of South Carolina - Darla Moore School of Business 2003 — 2005
MBA
North Carolina State University 1992 — 1997
BS, Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials August 2012 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials May 2012 - July 2012
Honeywell International February 2009 - May 2012
Honeywell International January 2006 - February 2009
BASF 1992 - 2005
Skills
Capital Projects, Engineering, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis, Kaizen, Process Control, Factory, DMAIC, Process Improvement, 5S, Manufacturing, Manufacturing...
Education
Mississippi State University 1982 — 1986
BSME
Ascend Performance Materials November 2012 - Present
VVF LLC September 2007 - October 2012
Buffalo Trace Distillery June 2005 - August 2007
Stepan Company August 2000 - June 2005
Phenolchemie September 1997 - June 2000
Skills
Employee Relations, Benefits, Organizational..., Compensation, Performance Management, HRIS, Talent Management, Deferred Compensation, Talent Acquisition, Personnel Management, Onboarding, Interviews, Human Resources, Technical Recruiting, Team Building, Hiring, Employee Engagement, Job Descriptions, Internet Recruiting, Sourcing, Employment Law, Start-ups, Recruiting, Labor Relations, HR Policies, Employee Benefits, College Recruiting, Training, Workforce Planning, Benefits Administration, FMLA, Succession Planning, Temporary Placement, New Hire Orientations, Applicant Tracking...
Education
Park University 1984 — 1987
Bachelor's Degree, Human Resources Management
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Labor Relations Certification
SHRM Certification - PHR
VESTA PARTNERS LLC March 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials September 2012 - March 2014
Ascend Performance Materials 2010 - 2012
Solutia Inc. 2007 - 2010
Solutia Inc. 2006 - 2010
Solutia Inc. 2004 - 2006
Solutia Inc. 2000 - 2004
Federal-Mogul 1996 - 2000
Skills
Procurement, Forecasting, SAP, Chemical Engineering, Process Safety, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Capital Projects, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Program Management, Materials Management, Business Process, Strategic Sourcing, PSM, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Software Documentation, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Logistics, SAP R/3, Training, MRP
Education
Lincoln University (MO)
Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics and Business Administration
Ascend Performance Materials March 2012 - Present
Ineos October 2009 - March 2012
LyondellBasell January 2007 - July 2009
Aspen Technology July 2006 - January 2007
Aspen Technology July 2005 - June 2006
Aspen Technology March 1998 - June 2005
ADAC Health Care Information Systems May 1997 - March 1998
City of Houston November 1992 - May 1997
Skills
Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Project Management, Engineering, Process Control, Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering, Management, Lean Manufacturing, Analysis, Supply Chain, Factory, Leadership, Business Development, Oracle, Security, SQL, Control Systems Design, MES, Training, Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Petrochemical
Education
University of Toledo 1989 — 1992
MS, Chemical Engineering
Osmania University 1985 — 1989
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Little Flower Junior College 1983 — 1985
Ascend Performance Materials May 2014 - Present
Becht Engineering January 2014 - May 2014
Petrologistics June 2010 - November 2013
Pl Propylene LLC June 2008 - July 2010
LyondellBasell November 2006 - June 2008
Equistar Chemicals January 2003 - December 2006
Equistar Chemicals November 2000 - December 2002
Equistar Chemicals October 1999 - November 2000
Millenium Petrochemicals/Equistar Chemicals October 1996 - October 1999
Chevron Chemical Company March 1988 - October 1996
Skills
Polymers, Petrochemical, Process Safety, Reliability, Capital Projects, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing, Plastics, Facilitative Leadership, Process Simulation, Process Optimization, Leadership, Chemical Engineering, Pipelines, Commissioning, Chemical, Process Engineering, Factory, Management, Root Cause Analysis, Maintenance Management, HAZOP, Commercialization, Process Safety..., Process Control, Coatings, Chemistry, R&D, Continuous Improvement, Plant Operations, Adhesives, Refinery, Extrusion, Plant Maintenance, Refining, Additives, Pumps, Chemical Industry, Petroleum, Refineries, Instrumentation, Gas, Hazard Analysis, Optimization
Education
North Carolina State University 1979 — 1984
BS, Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials June 1997 - Present
Skills
Capital Projects, Plant Operations, Predictive Maintenance, Maintenance Management, RCM, Root Cause Analysis, Maintenance Engineering, Process Control, Preventive Maintenance, Reliability Engineering, Factory, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Instrumentation, DCS, Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Process Safety
Education
Liberty University 2012 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Organizational Leadership
Piedmont Technical College 1990 — 1994
AA, Electronic Engineering
Celanese August 2014 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials December 2011 - August 2014
LyondellBasell May 2011 - December 2011
LyondellBasell June 2009 - November 2011
LyondellBasell October 2008 - June 2009
LyondellBasell April 2002 - October 2008
Equistar/OxyChem June 1999 - April 2002
Eastman Chemical Company 1985 - 1990
Skills
Process Safety..., Cost Management, Motivation, Talent Acquisition, Talent Scouting, Team Building, Team Leadership, Chemical Engineering, Olefins, Technical Leadership, Process Improvement, Driving Efficiency, Organizational...
Education
Lamar University 1980 — 1985
B.S., Chemical Engineering
Galveston Ball High School 1976 — 1980
Ascend Performance Materials September 2011 - Present
BASF September 2010 - September 2011
BP July 2009 - September 2010
LyondellBasell January 1989 - July 2009
Education
Jones International University 2001 — 2005
BSIT, Information Technology
Sam Houston State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics
Ascend Performance Materials May 2015 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials January 2009 - May 2015
Ascend Performance Materials (formerly Solutia) June 2006 - January 2009
Ascend Performance Materials (formerly Monsanto / Solutia) June 1998 - June 2006
Ascend Performance Materials (Formerly Monsato) June 1996 - June 1998
Ball Glass June 1985 - June 1996
United states Navy Nuclear Submarine Force June 1979 - June 1985
Skills
Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Petrochemical, Process Simulation, Chemistry, Plastics, Manufacturing, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Factory, Process Control, Leadership, Commissioning, Contract Negotiation
Education
South Carolina State University 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Engineering Tech, Electrical Engineering
Piedmont Technical College 1985 — 1993
Associate of Science (AS), Electronics Engineering Technology
Ascend Performance Materials October 2011 - Present
TCT Consulting, LLC October 2011 - Present
HCL-Axon May 2008 - September 2011
Home Meridian May 2005 - January 2011
Dr Pepper Snapple Group 2010 - 2011
Expro May 2005 - April 2010
Expro Group International, LLC 2005 - March 2010
HCL-Axon May 2005 - April 2008
EnterSys Group 2005 - April 2008
Skills
SAP, SAP R/3, ABAP, SD, SAP ERP, ERP, Materials Management, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Business Process, Business Analysis, Change Management, Program Management, Business Process...
Education
Wichita State University 2010 — 2012
Executive MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Newman University 2003 — 2004
BS, Computer Information Systems
Ascend Performance Materials February 2013 - Present
TPC Group September 2010 - January 2013
Ascend Performance Materials LLC June 2005 - September 2010
American Ref-Fuel Company February 2002 - June 2005
Akzo Nobel Chemicals July 1999 - February 2002
Foster Wheeler Environmental July 1990 - June 1999
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Process Safety, Air Permitting, EHS, Engineering, Environmental Compliance, Air Quality, PSM, Energy, Aspen HYSYS, Waste Management, Petrochemical, Environmental Awareness, Waste, Process Analysis, Financial Analysis, Cost Benefit, ROI Management
Education
University of Houston-Clear Lake 2010 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
New Jersey Institute of Technology 1987 — 1989
MS, Environmental Engineering
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda 1980 — 1984
BS, Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials November 2012 - Present
Renessenz, LLC September 2009 - October 2012
LyondellBasell August 2005 - September 2009
Arizona Chemical January 2001 - August 2005
Arizona Chemical January 2000 - December 2001
Arizona Chemical March 1997 - January 2000
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemistry, Process Improvement, Team Building, Adhesives, SAP, Distillation, Polymers, Process Optimization, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Plastics, Process Safety, Process Safety..., Raw Materials, Resin, Six Sigma, Coatings
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1981 — 1985
BChE
Georgia Institute of Technology 1981 — 1985
BChE, Chemical Engineering
TPC Group July 2013 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials January 2010 - June 2013
Sunoco July 2006 - December 2009
Praxair June 2003 - June 2006
Praxair November 2000 - June 2003
Mobil Oil May 1999 - August 1999
Mobil Oil May 1998 - August 1998
Skills
SIL
Education
Lehigh University 1999 — 2000
M.S., Chemical Engineering
Lehigh University 1995 — 1999
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Economics
Ascend Performance Materials July 1990 - Present
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1986 — 1990
Chemical Engineer
Ascend Performance Materials October 2012 - Present
Terrabon August 2010 - August 2012
Hawkeye Renewables, Inc.,, IA May 2007 - July 2010
Skills
Engineering, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Microsoft Office, Operations Management, Microsoft Excel, Six Sigma, Budgets, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Project Planning, Factory
Education
Iowa State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials November 2008 - Present
DuPont December 2006 - October 2008
Dupont December 1999 - November 2006
DuPont July 1995 - December 1999
Conoco (DuPont) July 1991 - June 1995
Republic Financial Services 1990 - 1991
Aon 1987 - 1990
Skills
Microsoft Office, SAP, Account Reconciliation, Accounting, Accounts Payable, Invoicing, Financial Statements, Journal Entries, Analysis, Budgets, Forecasting, Finance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Cost Accounting, Six Sigma, Process Improvement
Education
Oklahoma State University 1992 — 1995
MBA
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Ascend Performance Materials 2008 - Present
American Standard 2000 - 2008
Honeywell 1972 - 2000
Education
New York University 1973 — 1976
LLM, Tax Law
St. John's University School of Law 1966 — 1969
JD, Law
St. John's University School of Law 1966 — 1969
Jd, Law
New York University 1962 — 1966
BS, Accounting
Ascend Performance Materials September 1997 - Present
Solutia September 1997 - May 2010
Monsanto Chemical March 1990 - August 1997
Skills
Six Sigma, Project Portfolio..., Hazardous Waste..., Petrochemical, Environmental Compliance, Cross-functional Team..., Capital Projects, PMP, Project Engineering, SAP, MS Project, Factory, Process Safety
Education
Lamar University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials December 2014 - Present
Lukoil Overseas Offshore Projects (LOOP) June 2014 - November 2014
Lukoil Overseas Offshore Projects (LOOP) June 2013 - June 2014
Kosmos Energy November 2010 - June 2013
Marathon Oil Company 2000 - 2010
The Dow Chemical Company 1991 - 2000
Education
University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business 2007 — 2009
Masters, Finance
Louisiana State University 1995 — 1998
MBA, Marketing; International Business
University of Alabama 1985 — 1991
Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials July 2015 - Present
Kellogg Company April 2012 - March 2015
Mohawk Industries 2000 - April 2012
Piedmont Home Textile Co. - Walhalla, SC 1998 - 1999
Tenaris-Confab Industrial S/A 1985 - 1995
Skills
RCM, Six Sigma, Maintenance Management, FMEA, Team Building, TPM, Strategic Planning, Budget Management, Operations Research, Cross-functional Team..., Cost Reduction, Reliability, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, Predictive Maintenance, OEE, Budgeting, FMECA, DMAIC, Program Management, Reliability Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Maintenance Engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Coaching, Plant Maintenance, Lean Manufacturing, Preventive Maintenance, Condition Monitoring, ISO, Maintenance Planning, Thermography, Optimization, Failure Analysis, Planning, Automation, Analysis, Troubleshooting, Oil, MS Project, Thermal Imaging, Kaizen, SPC, Lubrication, Process Engineering, Manufacturing...
Education
Kennesaw State University 2008 — 2010
MBA, Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Universidade de Taubaté
BSME, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME
Ascend Performance Materials January 2013 - Present
The Dow Chemical Company 2010 - 2012
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Engineering, Process Improvement, R&D, SAP, Design of Experiments, Process Simulation, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Process..., Unit Management, Supervision
Education
Louisiana State University 1991 — 1995
B.S.ChE, Chemical Engineering
The University of Southern Mississippi 1987 — 1990
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
Ascend Performance Materials January 1972 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials June 2009 - June 2011
Solutia Inc. January 1990 - June 2009
Education
Maryville University of Saint Louis
BS in Business, Minor In Information Technology
University of Missouri-Columbia
Ascend Performance Materials February 2015 - Present
Celanese engineered materials January 2012 - January 2015
Voith Group of Companies October 2008 - December 2011
The Dow Chemical Company May 1990 - June 2008
Chevron May 1988 - June 1990
Skills
Polymers, Extrusion, Composites, Thermoplastics, Rheology, R&D, Design of Experiments, Polymer Science, Plastics, Manufacturing, Additives, Characterization, Coatings, Six Sigma, Process Simulation
Education
University of Connecticut 1986 — 1988
Postdoctoral Fellow, Kraton Thermoplastic Polymer
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1981 — 1986
Ph.D., Polymers & Materials Science
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi 1979 — 1981
ME, Polymer & Fiber Science
St. Stephen's College 1973 — 1978
MS, Organic Chemistry
Ascend Performance Materials May 2009 - Present
Solutia 2007 - 2009
Monsanto Company June 1989 - June 2007
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SAP, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Hyperion Enterprise, US GAAP, Internal Controls, Managerial Finance, Accounting, Financial Modeling, Financial Accounting, SAP R/3, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Budgets, Hyperion
Education
Mississippi State University - College of Business and Industry 1984 — 1988
BS, Finance
Hinds Community College 1984 — 1986
TPC Group July 2011 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials 2009 - 2011
INVISTA 2006 - 2009
Skills
Environmental Awareness, Process Safety, Petrochemical, Environmental Compliance, EHS, Process Engineering, Refinery, Hazardous Waste..., Engineering, Refining, Project Engineering, Waste Management, Air Permitting, Root Cause Analysis, Remediation, Process Safety..., Chemical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Environmental Auditing
Education
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Civil Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials February 2007 - Present
Skills
SAP
Education
University of West Florida 1984 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Pensacola Junior College 1980 — 1983
Associate of Arts (AA), Business
Sysco December 2014 - Present
Independent Contractor February 2014 - November 2014
Ascend Performance Materials May 2012 - February 2014
Service Corporation International October 2011 - March 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, User Experience, Adobe Acrobat, Human Resources, HRIS Database Management, Corporate Recruiting, Accounts Payable &..., Budget Management, Internet Recruiting
Education
Houston Community College 2000 — 2002
2 years, Business Administration and Management, General
Ever'man Natural Foods Co-op 2012 - Present
University of West Florida December 2010 - May 2011
Ascend Performance Materials June 2010 - December 2010
Education
University of West Florida 2010 — 2011
Pensacola Junior College 2005 — 2009
Associate's degree, Chemistry
Georgia Institute of Technology September 2012 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials May 2015 - August 2015
Georgia Institute of Technology May 2014 - April 2015
Ascend Performance Materials August 2014 - December 2014
Pinellas County Extension Office June 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Matlab, Teamwork, Microsoft Office 2007, VBA
Education
Georgia Tech 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, 3.88
Ascend Performance Materials March 2011 - Present
Ingersoll Rand October 2009 - March 2011
Ingersoll Rand October 2006 - September 2009
Ingersoll Rand May 2004 - October 2006
Eaton Corporation January 2001 - May 2004
Eaton Corporation May 2000 - December 2000
Eaton Corporation October 1997 - May 2000
Eaton Corporation May 1990 - October 1997
Skills
Strategic Planning, Financial Accounting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Cash Management, Foreign Exchange..., Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, International Business, Spanish-speaking, Building Business..., Outstanding..., Chemical Industry, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Manufacturing..., Cost Accounting, Activity Based..., Increase Productivity, Sarbanes-Oxley, Internal Controls, International Tax, Turnaround Experience, Acquisition Integration, Benefits Administration
Education
James Madison University - College of Business 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance and Economics
Ascend Performance Materials November 2012 - Present
Ascend Performance Materials July 2004 - November 2012
Applied Chemical Technology June 1999 - June 2004
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Ascend Performance Materials
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Polymers, Root Cause Analysis, SAP, Process Simulation, Manufacturing, Factory, Process Control
Education
Pensacola State College
chemical operator
Ascend Performance Materials January 2015 - May 2015
Education
University of South Alabama 2013 — 2015
Mechanical Engineering
Pensacola State College 2012 — 2013
Associate of Science (A.S.), Pre-Engineering, 3.13
ExxonMobil May 2015 - August 2015
Ascend Performance Materials May 2014 - August 2014
Ascend Performance Materials August 2013 - December 2013
Ascend Performance Materials January 2013 - May 2013
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology 2011 — 2016
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemical Engineering