Ferro Corporation
Industry: Company
DescriptionFerro Corporation is an American producer of technology-based performance materials for manufacturers, focusing on four core segments: performance colors and glass; pigments, powders, and oxides; porcelain enamel; and tile coatings systems. Ferro was founded in 1919 by Harry D. Cushman in Cleveland. Headquarters: Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States CEO: Peter T Thomas (24 Apr 2013–) Number of employees: 4,846 (2015) Subsidiaries: Ferro B.V.,
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Ferro Corporation Employees
Keller Schroeder June 2013 - Present
Christian Fellowship Church June 2010 - June 2013
CSC - Ascension Health February 2009 - June 2010
Ferro Corporation 1996 - 2000
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Leadership, Public Speaking, Team Building, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Training, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Management, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Organizational..., Coaching, Cloud Computing, Sales Process, Sales Management, Account Management, Healthcare Information...
Education
Anderson University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Marketing
Warren Central High School
PPG Industries June 2014 - Present
Ferro Corporation June 2011 - June 2014
Giant Eagle June 2004 - June 2011
Skills
Coatings, Management, Technical Services, Customer Service, Quality Control, Glass, Raw Materials, Chemistry, Manufacturing, Laboratory Skills, Solid computer skills, Production Support, Root Cause Analysis, SAP, Quality Systems Design, Paint, Quality Auditing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma
Education
California University of Pennsylvania 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
California University of Pennsylvania 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)/Minor of Chemistry, Biology, General
Ringgold High School 2002 — 2006
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company October 2010 - Present
Masco Cabinetry May 2000 - September 2010
Getters Corporation of America 1998 - 2000
Ferro Corporation 1997 - 2000
NASA Glenn Research Center 1995 - 1995
Skills
Safety Management..., Workplace Safety, Environmental Awareness, Environmental..., Industrial Safety, Injury Prevention, Hazardous Waste..., Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, 5S, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Process Safety, Cross-functional Team..., Occupational Health
Education
Bowling Green State University 1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Environmental Health
Master Chemical Corporation January 2014 - Present
Oxane Materials September 2012 - January 2014
Ferro Corporation January 2002 - September 2012
Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials August 1988 - December 2001
Skills
Coatings, R&D, Design of Experiments, Polymers, Chemistry, Materials Science, Failure Analysis, Manufacturing, Materials, Characterization, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Catalysis, Process Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Root Cause Analysis, Process Simulation, Polymer Chemistry, Plastics, Composites, ISO, Adhesives, Resin, Six Sigma, Polymer Science, Process Optimization, Product Development, Nanotechnology, Photovoltaics, Thin Films, Nanomaterials, Commercialization, Surface Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Continuous Improvement, Technology Transfer, Scanning Electron..., Engineering, Introducing New Products, Extrusion, Spectroscopy, SPC, UV/Vis, Nanoparticles, Solar Cells, AFM, Formulation
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1977 — 1985
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry
Boston College 1974 — 1976
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemistry
Tufts University 1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry
ExxonMobil January 2015 - Present
The Mary Kay O' Connor Process Safety Center, Texas A&M University January 2011 - December 2014
ExxonMobil May 2014 - August 2014
ITESM December 2008 - June 2010
Givaudan August 2009 - August 2009
Ferro Corporation August 2006 - December 2006
The University of Texas at Austin June 2005 - August 2005
Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya November 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Process Safety..., HAZOP Study, Hazard Analysis, Well Control, Quantitative Risk..., Transport Phenomena, Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Multicultural, Chemical Engineering, Process Simulation, Process Safety, Distillation, Thermodynamics, Engineering, R&D, HAZOP, Petrochemical, Oil/Gas, Oil, Process Engineering, Risk Assessment, Petroleum
Education
Texas A&M University 2011 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Chemical Engineering, Process Safety, Well Integrity, Hazard Analysis, GPA: 3.6/4
Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya 2007 — 2009
Master of Science (MS) in Chemical Engineering, "Risk Assessment in Oil Production and Technical Reservoir Estimation Assuming Stochastic Behavior", GPA: 3.6/4
Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, GPA: 3.4/4
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics October 2013 - Present
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics October 2013 - Present
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics March 2011 - Present
OM Group November 2005 - March 2011
Ferro Corporation 1994 - 2005
Skills
Specialty Chemicals, Polymers, Coatings, Innovation Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Business Strategy, Change Management, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Product Development, Plastics, Materials, Extrusion, Composites, R&D, Program Management, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Chemistry
Education
University of Findlay 1995 — 1997
M.S., Business and Environmental Management
Auburn University 1984 — 1986
B.S., Chemisty
Spring Hill College 1982 — 1984
Biology, Chemistry
Spring Hill College 1982 — 1984
McGill-Toolen High School 1978 — 1982
Saint-Gobain SEFPRO January 2015 - Present
Ferro Corporation October 2014 - December 2014
University of Sheffield October 2012 - September 2014
Norton Cast Ltd May 2012 - September 2012
Underground Solutions May 2009 - August 2009
Alfred University September 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Materials Science, Impedance Spectroscopy, Electroceramics, Semiconductors, Characterization, Materials, Metallurgy, Engineering, Teaching, Chemistry, Physics, Thin Films, Spectroscopy, Nanotechnology, R&D, Science, TGA, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Scanning Electron..., Manufacturing, Refractory
Education
The University of Sheffield 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Ceramic Sciences and Engineering, Unfinished
The University of Sheffield 2011 — 2012
Master of Science (MSc), Ceramic Sciences and Engineering, First
Alfred University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Materials Science and Engineering, 3.23
Harshith Consulting Inc. April 2005 - Present
CHS August 2014 - July 2015
Greene, Tweed & Co February 2014 - March 2015
Fonterra January 2014 - May 2014
Cytec July 2013 - February 2014
American Greetings May 2012 - December 2013
Ferro Corporation February 2011 - March 2013
Perrigo July 2010 - February 2011
Maxum Petroleum, Inc. June 2009 - February 2011
Church & Dwight, Co., Inc. October 2009 - April 2010
Skills
SAP EH&S, SAP, SAP R/3, Organizational Design
Education
Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani 1986 — 1992
BE(Hons); M.Sc(Hons), Chemical Engg.; Biological Sciences
Ferro Corporation November 2014 - Present
Ferro Corporation July 2014 - November 2014
Ferro Corporation September 2012 - June 2014
U.S. Resistor Inc. August 2011 - September 2012
Skills
Materials, Manufacturing, Ceramic, Materials Science, Research, Glass, Product Development, R&D, Chemistry, Quality Control, Coatings, Process Improvement, SAP
Education
Alfred University
Bachelor of Science, Glass Engineering Science
PPG Industries July 2013 - Present
PPG Industries April 2007 - June 2013
PPG Industries September 2004 - March 2007
Carnegie Mellon University August 2003 - August 2004
Advanced Polymer Technology April 2002 - August 2003
Ferro Corporation April 2001 - September 2001
Ferro Corporation October 1998 - April 2001
Skills
Coatings, Chemistry, Polymers, Polymer Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, R&D, Polymer Science, UV/Vis, Resin, Organic Chemistry, HPLC, FTIR, Additives, Characterization, Chromatography, Design of Experiments, ISO, Manufacturing, Materials, Organic Synthesis, Polyurethane, Quality Management, Paint, Process Simulation, Raw Materials, Six Sigma, Spectroscopy, Adhesives, Chemical Engineering, Formulation, GC-MS, Materials Science, NMR
Education
Robert Morris University 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Carnegie Mellon University 1992 — 1997
BA, Chemistry
Silicon Carbide Products, Inc. 1994 - Present
CoorsTek 1990 - 1994
Gold Bond/National Gypsum Company 1986 - 1990
Ferro Corporation 1980 - 1986
Skills
Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Engineering, Product Development, Root Cause Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Materials, Six Sigma, R&D, Design of Experiments, Strategic Planning, Continuous Improvement, Factory, Process Development, SPC, Process Improvement, Engineering Management, Process Simulation, Problem Solving, Silicon Carbide, Cross-functional Team..., Team Leadership, Team Building, Supply Chain Management, Quality, Mentor for Young..., Materials Science, ISO, Project Management, 5S, New Business Development
Education
University at Buffalo 1988 — 1992
MS, Engineering Management
Alfred University 1976 — 1980
BS, Ceramic Engineering
Clarence SHS 1974 — 1978
Mettler-Toledo International, Inc December 2014 - Present
Consumers Energy May 2014 - November 2014
Stellium Inc October 2013 - November 2014
Consumers Energy October 2013 - February 2014
We Energies February 2013 - September 2013
PwC July 2010 - September 2013
Ferro Corporation August 2012 - January 2013
Ferro Corporation March 2012 - August 2012
Ferro Corporation June 2011 - March 2012
Fifth Third Bank January 2011 - April 2011
Skills
SAP BW, SAP Business objects, SAP BW Integrated..., SAP ABAP, SAP BI/BW, SAP BPC, SAP HANA, Business Objects, SAP BI, SAP ERP, ABAP, SAP R/3, IBP, Dashboard, SAP, Business Intelligence, SD, SAP HR, Testing, Business Intelligence..., Integration, SAP FI, SAP Implementation, Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, SAP SRM, ETL, Oracle, Master Data Management, SAP SD, Pre-sales, SAP Portal, ERP, Business Process, Materials Management, SAP MM, Solution Architecture, Requirements Analysis, Business Process Design, Analytics, SAP PS, WebDynpro, Data Migration, Business Analytics, OLAP, Analysis, Crystal Reports, Cross-functional Team..., ECC, Databases
Education
Anna University 2001 — 2005
B.E, Mechanical, 76 %
Sai Matriculation higher Secondary School 2000 — 2001
12 standard, Maths, Physics, Chemistry and Computer Science, 94.25 %
The Lubrizol Corporation April 2015 - Present
Ferro Corporation December 2011 - April 2015
Life Service Value Corp February 2008 - December 2011
Classic Hangers Inc February 2008 - November 2011
Skills
Real Estate License, Accounts Payable, Auditing, Accounts Receivable, Management, Corporate Tax, Sales & Use Tax, Sales & Use Tax..., Personal Property Tax, Real Estate Tax, Audits, Account Reconciliation, Journal Entries, QuickBooks
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 1992 — 1993
International Finance
David N. Myers University 1982 — 1986
Bachelors of Science, Economics/Finance/Accounting
Ferro Corporation September 2013 - Present
Occams Razor Engineering November 2012 - Present
United Technologies Aerospace Systems- Formerly Goodrich April 2010 - November 2012
Goodrich Landing Gear January 2007 - April 2010
Goodrich Landing Gear January 2004 - April 2007
Occams Razor Engineering, Contract Engineering April 2002 - January 2004
Mosaic Printed Circuits January 2001 - February 2002
Innovex Inc. Formerly ADFlex Solutions, Inc. July 1993 - October 1999
Sanmina - Formerly Continental Circuits, Inc. June 1990 - June 1993
TNT Technology Inc January 1986 - January 1990
Skills
Aerospace, AS9100, Process Control, Project Management, REACH Compliance, Product Compliance, Conflict Minerals, RoHS, WEEE, EHS Program Development, EHS Compliance, Design for Environment, Scale-up Engineering, SAP Quality Systems, SAP PM Module, SAP, Environmental Auditing, Engineering, EHS, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Arizona State University 1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Girl Scouts of North East Ohio September 2012 - Present
Girl Scouts of North East Ohio August 2010 - Present
Girls Scout of America August 2010 - Present
Baker College Online Studies October 2005 - Present
Childs Play Party Services & More December 2000 - Present
Ferro Corporation July 2006 - February 2008
Robert Levin Carpet January 1993 - February 1996
Skills
Payroll, Leadership, Event Planning, Recruiting, Time Management, Human Resources, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking
Education
Baker College 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration, Human Resources
Baker College Center for Graduate Studies 2005 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General, 3.70 Magna Cum Laude
Baker College Online Studies 2005 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration, Human Resources Management
Baker College Online
Bachelor of Business Administration, Human Resources
Americhem October 2014 - Present
Americhem October 2012 - Present
Americhem, Inc. October 2004 - October 2012
Ferro Corporation 1998 - 2004
Skills
Polymers, Additives, Plastics, Automotive Interiors, Extrusion, Automotive, Thermoplastics, Materials, Injection Molding, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Raw Materials, Resin, ISO, Manufacturing..., 5S, R&D, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Design of Experiments
Education
Bowling Green State University
Microsoft March 2014 - Present
US Army May 1988 - May 2015
Microsoft December 2012 - March 2014
Apple, Inc October 2006 - December 2012
Sherwin Williams Automotive Finishes November 2000 - October 2006
Ferro Corporation October 1997 - October 2000
University of Southern Mississippi August 1994 - August 1997
Quaker Oats, Van Camp Division May 1994 - July 1994
Skills
Product Development, R&D, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, Materials, Spray, Process Engineering, Polymers, Coatings, Testing, Leadership, Chemistry, Technical Support, Team Leadership, Materials Science, Supply Chain Management, Product Design, Project Management
Education
Benedictine College 2006 — 2007
EMBA, International Business
The University of Southern Mississippi 1994 — 1997
MS, Polymer Science & Engineering
Carson-Newman University 1993 — 1994
MAT, Curriculum & Instruction
Carson-Newman University 1984 — 1988
BA, Chemistry & Biology
Celanese January 2012 - Present
Sherwin Williams May 2005 - August 2011
RTP Company January 1999 - April 2005
Solvay Engineered Polymers November 1997 - December 1998
DH Compounding March 1991 - September 1995
Ferro Corporation October 1989 - February 1991
Hilton Davis January 1986 - September 1989
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership, Training, R, Resin, Chemistry, Plastics, Polymers, Coatings
Education
Bowling Green State University 1977 — 1985
Bachelor's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Ashford University
Master of Arts (M.A.) Canidate, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
California State University, Northridge August 2014 - Present
Ferro Corporation December 2007 - August 2012
shandong hongxin chemicals co.,ltd. August 2005 - July 2007
shandong hongxin chemical co(China) January 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Raw Materials, Supply Management, Materials Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, MRP, Global Sourcing, SAP, Spend Analysis, E-procurement, Supplier Development, Purchase Management, Supply Chain..., Microsoft Office, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team...
Education
California State University-Northridge 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Xi'an Jiaotong University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Finance, General
Self-employed June 1970 - Present
Ferro Corporation August 2006 - April 2009
Homes by Sturge October 2006 - January 2009
Skills
Music Production, Music Industry, Recording, Songwriting, Song Production, Computer Repair, Computer Hardware, Computer Network..., Website Development, Web Design, ColdFusion, Visual Foxpro Programmer, Visual Studio, Dbase, Rbase, Oasys BASIC, Onyx CRM
Education
California University of Pennsylvania 1986 — 1988
Associate's degree, Computer Based Managment Systems / minor Math
US FDA September 2013 - Present
Cambrex Charles City June 2013 - August 2013
Ricerca Biosciences August 2007 - March 2012
Ferro Corporation January 2004 - January 2007
Atofina Chemicals, Inc January 1996 - January 2004
Hoechst Celanese Corporation October 1991 - December 1996
Skills
GMP, Validation, Quality Assurance, Chemistry, Technology Transfer, Manufacturing, Organic Chemistry, Process Improvement, Quality Control, Laboratory, Management, Training, Budgets, Risk Assessment, Factory
Education
The Johns Hopkins University
Ph.D, Chemical Engineering
Bryn Mawr College
B. S, Physics
Kforce Inc. July 2007 - Present
Circle L. Roofing July 2004 - July 2007
Ferro Corporation January 2000 - June 2004
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Procurement, E-procurement, Sourcing, Materials Management, Team Building, MRP, Project Management, Contract Management, Outsourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Process Improvement, Inventory Control, Customer Service, Vendor Management, Finance, Materials, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Team Leadership, Recruiting, Strategy, Training, Negotiation, Program Management
Education
Barat College of DePaul University 1996 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Information Systems
Becton, Dickinson and Company February 2011 - Present
Ferro Corporation September 2010 - January 2011
Partners Environmental Consulting, Inc July 2010 - September 2010
Combat Support Associates June 2009 - June 2010
Wolfco Group, Inc. November 2007 - June 2009
Combat Support Associates August 2006 - November 2007
Hazchem Inc. July 2001 - August 2006
Plasticolors, Inc. November 1995 - July 2001
Saint-Gobain North America September 1992 - November 1995
Skills
Environmental Compliance, Environmental Awareness, Hazardous Waste..., EHS, Environmental..., Remediation, Safety Management..., Industrial Safety, Waste Management, RCRA, Risk Assessment, Environmental Impact..., Lean Manufacturing, CAPA, SAP, ISO 14001, Environmental Auditing, Sustainability, Product Stewardship
Education
Bowling Green State University 1988 — 1992
Environmental Science, Environmental Studies
STA Technologies, Inc., a SICPA company August 2014 - Present
Cabot Corporation December 2008 - August 2014
Kemet Electronics July 2002 - August 2008
Ferro Corporation November 1999 - June 2002
Rutgers University August 1997 - November 1999
Skills
Analytical Chemistry, Characterization, Materials, Nanotechnology, Coatings, Electronics, TEM, Ceramic, Design of Experiments, Inorganic Chemistry, Raw Materials, Materials Science, Powder X-ray Diffraction, R&D, Surface Chemistry, Product Development, Electrochemistry, Physics, Formulation, Six Sigma, Nanomaterials, French, Polymers, Nanoparticles, Spectroscopy
Education
Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis 1994 — 1997
Ph.D, Materials Science, ceramics, glass
Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Céramique Industrielle 1989 — 1991
Engineer, Ceramics/glass
Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI) 1987 — 1989
M.S., Physical chemistry
Ferro Corporation June 2010 - Present
Ferro Corporation October 2007 - June 2010
Lifeshare Community Blood Services April 2005 - October 2007
Research Organics 1998 - 2005
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, GMP, Polymers, HPLC, TGA, Process Engineering, Raw Materials, UV/Vis, Analytical Chemistry, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Assurance, Quality System, Continuous Improvement, CAPA, Quality Control, Chemistry, Quality Management
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1992 — 1997
Master's degree, Chemistry
Rockhurst University 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Accenture February 2011 - Present
PepsiCo February 2015 - Present
PepsiCo August 2014 - January 2015
Boston Scientific March 2014 - July 2014
PepsiCo October 2012 - March 2014
BHP Billiton September 2011 - October 2012
Applied Industrial Technologies February 2011 - August 2011
BNSF Railway July 2010 - December 2010
Ferro Corporation August 2007 - June 2010
Skills
SAP HR, ESS, SAP ERP, SAP R/3, SAP Implementation, SAP, SAP Portal, HRIS, Organizational..., WebDynpro, Talent Acquisition, ERP, Personnel Management, Recruiting, Performance Management, Talent Management, Payroll, Human Resources, Change Management, ECC
Education
Andhra University 1993 — 1995
MHRM, Human Resources
SDA High school
Dayton Superior Corporation November 2010 - Present
Dayton Superior Corporation 2005 - 2015
Dayton Superior Corporation 2005 - 2015
Dayton Superior Corporation 2005 - 2015
Dayton Superior Corporation 2005 - 2015
PMAC January 2009 - January 2011
SILICO CORPORATION October 2009 - November 2010
Shiloh Industries February 2006 - December 2008
Ferro Corporation March 2002 - February 2006
TRW March 1997 - February 2001
Skills
Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Management, Purchasing, Supply Management, Materials Management, SAP, Leadership, Logistics, Product Development, Sourcing, Negotiation, Strategic Planning
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1986 — 1988
ME, Industrial & Management Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1985 — 1987
BS, Industrial and Management Engineering
Broome Community College 1984 — 1985
AS, Engineering Science
Schulze & Burch February 2014 - Present
BIke City AR, Inc August 2011 - November 2014
Eaton Corp. May 2005 - May 2010
Ferro Corporation November 2000 - May 2005
Skills
Talent Acquisition, Process Improvement, Leadership Development, Change Management, Human Resources, Leadership, Performance Management, Executive Coaching, Employee Relations, Organizational...
Education
Arizona State University
B.A., Organizational Communication
California State University-Dominguez Hills
M.A., Negotiation and Conflict Resolution
Purdue University
M.S., Industrial Technology
Oracle November 2014 - Present
Oracle (TOA Technologies) February 2012 - October 2014
The Riverside Company January 2008 - August 2011
Ferro Corporation September 2000 - November 2007
Sherwin Williams May 1993 - September 1998
Skills
Outlook, Accounting, Human Resources, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, SAP, Calendaring, Travel Arrangements, Leadership, Mergers, Due Diligence, Strategic Planning, Online Travel, Business Travel, Expense Reports, Expense Allocation, Expenses, Credit Card Fraud, Credit Cards, Meeting Scheduling, Meeting Planning, Coordinate Meetings, Executive..., Administrative..., General Administrative..., Executive Level..., Google Docs, Google+, Teamwork, Dependable Team Player, Cross-functional Team..., Team-oriented, Customer Service, ISO, PowerPoint, Proofreading, Windows, Mergers, Payroll, Process Improvement, Travel Planning, Invoicing, Data Analysis, Financial Reporting, Concur, Executive Support, Recruiting, Administrative..., Mergers & Acquisitions
Education
Baldwin Wallace University 1996 — 1997
Accounting
Bryant & Stratton College-Cleveland 1988 — 1990
Associates Degree, Executive Secretarial
University of Dayton 1986 — 1987
Accounting and Business/Management
Ferro Corporation November 2009 - Present
General Electric Lighting 1983 - 1994
Skills
R&D, Coatings, Chemistry, Plastics, Manufacturing..., Materials Science, Process Engineering, Product Development, Glass, Polymers, Root Cause Analysis, ISO, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Management, Manufacturing, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Kaizen, Six Sigma, Adhesives, Materials, Chemical Plants, Design of Experiments, Thin Films, Program Management, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Processing, Characterization, SPC, Process Simulation, Raw Materials, Additives, Extrusion, Process Optimization, Project Management
Education
Case Western Reserve University 1985 — 1994
PhD, Glass, Metallurgy, Materials Science and Engineering
Alfred University 1979 — 1983
BS, Ceramic Science
Alfred University 1979 — 1983
BA, Chemistry
Johns Manville March 2013 - Present
Bekaert July 2011 - September 2012
Intertape Polymer Group December 2009 - July 2011
Ferro Corporation 2007 - October 2009
Ferro Corporation October 2005 - March 2007
Ferro Corporation October 2001 - October 2005
Ferro Corporation January 2000 - October 2001
AVX July 1998 - January 2000
AVX June 1995 - July 1998
Carborundum Co (Unifrax) January 1990 - June 1995
Skills
Operations Management, Ceramic Processing, Supply Chain Management, Continuous Process, Adhesives, Precious Metals, Dielectrics, Alumina, Thin Film Coating, Thermal Insulation, Paper Converting, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Engineering, SAP, Operational Excellence, Quality System, Coatings, Strategy, Root Cause Analysis, Quality Management, Manufacturing Operations, Production Planning, Quality Assurance, Six Sigma, ISO, 5S, Process Engineering, Materials, Value Stream Mapping, Management, Process Optimization, Manufacturing..., SPC, DMAIC, Kaizen, Design of Experiments
Education
Alfred University 1985 — 1990
BS, Ceramic Engineering
Owens Corning July 2015 - Present
Owens Corning December 2014 - July 2015
Owens Corning February 2011 - December 2014
Shell April 2007 - February 2011
Ferro Corporation July 2004 - March 2007
Corning Incorporated May 2002 - June 2004
Corning Incorporated May 1999 - May 2002
Skills
Glass, Materials Science, Materials, Process Engineering, Engineering, R&D, Design of Experiments, Coatings, Manufacturing, SPC, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Process Optimization
Education
Alfred University 1997 — 1999
Master of Science, Glass Science
Alfred University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Glass Engineering Science
Corning Incorporated July 2013 - Present
Ferro Corporation February 2008 - July 2013
Ferro Corporation January 2005 - February 2008
Hynix Semiconductor February 2002 - January 2005
US Navy July 1991 - July 1997
Skills
Process Improvement, Design of Experiments, Data Analysis, Manufacturing, SPC, Cross-functional Team..., Semiconductors, Engineering, Metrology, Materials, Troubleshooting, R&D, UV/Vis, Process Engineering, Analysis, Polymers, Coatings, Process Simulation, Testing, Management, Six Sigma, Chemistry, Product Development, Materials Science
Education
University of Oregon 2001 — 2002
MS, Chemistry
Boise State University 1997 — 2001
BS, Chemistry
Denfeld High School 1988 — 1991
General
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company April 2014 - Present
Novelis July 2012 - April 2014
Novelis Corporation June 2007 - July 2012
Aleris March 2005 - June 2007
Ferro Corporation 2003 - 2005
The MetroHealth System 1997 - 2003
Fairview Health System 1995 - 1997
Mercy Hospital 1994 - 1995
Skills
HRIS, Performance Management, Human Resources, Personnel Management, Executive Pay, Job Evaluation, Incentive Programs, Compensation, Salary, Job Analysis, Training, Deferred Compensation, Applicant Tracking..., Benchmarking, Benefits Administration, College Recruiting, Compensation & Benefit, Employee Benefits, Employee Engagement, Employee Relations, Employee Training, Employment Law, FMLA, HR Consulting, HR Policies, Hiring, Industrial Relations, Job Descriptions, Labor Relations, Leadership Development, New Hire Orientations, Onboarding, Organizational Design, Organizational..., Organizational..., Payroll, PeopleSoft, Recruiting, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Technical Recruiting, Temporary Placement, Workforce Planning, Compensation, Compensation & Benefits
Education
Cleveland State University 1995 — 1999
MBA, Human Resources
Bowling Green State University 1990 — 1994
BSBA, Health Care Administration
Gibsonburg High School 1986 — 1990
Greenchem Industries March 2014 - Present
Interstate Chemical August 2010 - March 2014
Interstate Chemical January 2010 - August 2010
Ferro Corporation November 1998 - March 2009
Plasticolors Incorporated February 1983 - May 1998
Diamond Shamrock Corporation March 1975 - February 1983
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Plastics, Sales, Product Development, International Sales, Raw Materials, Sales Operations, Marketing, Project Management, New Business Development, Automotive, Operations Management, Packaging, Management, Manufacturing, Executive Management, Business Development, Purchasing, Negotiation, Market Development, Strategic Planning, Polymers, Six Sigma, Mergers & Acquisitions, Start-ups, Extrusion, Sales Management, Talent Management, Supply Chain, Key Account Management, Commodity Chemicals, Coatings, Adhesives, Resin, Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Pricing, Process Improvement, Additives, Quality Assurance, Human Resources, Commercialization, P&L Management, International Business, Materials, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 2005 — 2007
mba, Management
Chem Technologies, Ltd. June 2010 - Present
Elastochem/Rhein Chemie 1997 - 2003
Ferro Corporation 1991 - 1997
Avery Dennison 1985 - 1991
Ferro Corporation 1979 - 1985
Skills
Product Development, Coatings, Manufacturing, International Sales, Market Development, Sales, Key Account Management, Continuous Improvement
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 1980 — 1982
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
Syracuse University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (BS), International Business
Henkel March 2014 - Present
TECONA/DKEM May 2013 - February 2014
Ferro Corporation August 2010 - February 2013
University of Toledo December 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Powder X-ray Diffraction, Characterization, Spectroscopy, Scanning Electron..., Materials Science, TEM, Solar Cells, FTIR, Nanomaterials, UV/Vis, Nanotechnology, AFM, Ellipsometry, Nanoparticles, Organic Synthesis, Design of Experiments, Thin Films, Chemistry, Process Simulation, Semiconductor Device, Polymers, XPS, R&D, Materials, Sputtering, Photovoltaics, TGA, CVD, FIB, Semiconductors, PVD, Metrology, Differential Scanning..., Evaporation, Surface Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Coatings, Photolithography, Profilometer
Education
University of Toledo 2005 — 2009
Doctorate, Materials Science
Bowling Green State University 2003 — 2005
Master's degree, Materials Science
StaffingSolutions September 2015 - Present
MRK Technologies September 2014 - September 2015
Ferro Corporation 1995 - 2013
The Reserves Network 1989 - 1995
Cleveland Consulting Associates 1984 - 1988
Skills
Administrative..., Bloomberg, Concur, QuickBooks, MS Office, OrgPlus, SAP
Education
Baldwin Wallace University
Business Administration and Management, General
Sendx Medical, Inc. July 2011 - Present
Insituform Technologies March 2008 - March 2011
Ferro Corporation 2000 - 2008
Johanson Dielectrics, Inc. 1995 - 2000
Alcoa Electronic Packaging 1989 - 1993
Alpha Thermistor, Inc June 1988 - November 1989
Skills
R&D, Materials Science, Coatings, Materials, Composites, Design of Experiments, Product Development, Polymers, Characterization, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, Manufacturing
Education
Clemson University 1993 — 1994
MS, Ceramic Engineering
Alfred University 1984 — 1988
BS, Ceramic Engineering
High School
Mohawk Industries September 2008 - Present
Florida Tile Panariagroup April 1997 - September 2008
Ferro Corporation July 1980 - April 1997
Skills
Product Development, Negotiation, Sales Management, Quality Control, Customer Service, Project Management, Process Improvement, Ceramic Tile, Ceramic Materials, Formulation, Manufacturing, Process Engineering, New Business Development
Education
Alfred University 1977 — 1980
Bachelor's Degree, Ceramic Sciences and Chemistry
Ferro Corporation November 2012 - Present
Ferro Corporation July 2011 - October 2012
Henkel Loctite Technologies 2009 - 2011
Henkel Loctite Technologies 2003 - 2009
Honeywell Electronic Materials 1999 - 2003
Johnson Matthey Electronic Materials 1996 - 1999
Johnson Matthey Electronic Materials September 1993 - July 1996
Johnson Matthey Electronic Materials 1990 - 1993
Skills
Materials Science, CAPA, Quality Assurance, Polymer Chemistry, SPC, Coatings, Leadership, Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Testing, SAP, Materials, Design of Experiments, Project Management, Product Development, Chemistry, Continuous Improvement, Management, Validation, Lean Manufacturing, Polymers, Cross-functional Team..., Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Process Simulation, 5S, Process Engineering, ISO
Education
Arizona State University
BS, Chemistry
ZL PLASTICS December 2009 - Present
Applied Engineering Plastics, Inc. August 2007 - October 2009
Quadrant 2000 - 2007
AIN Plastics October 1999 - October 2000
Ferro Corporation March 1995 - August 1999
DSM / Polymer Corp (nka Quadrant EPP) June 1993 - March 1995
Morton Thiokol Powder Coatins Group July 1986 - January 1993
Polymer Corporation July 1983 - July 1986
Polymer Corporation June 1978 - July 1983
Skills
Sales, Polymers, Plastics, Product Development, Sales Management, Spectroscopy, Market Development, Talent Acquisition, Manufacturing, Negotiation, Continuous Improvement, Purchasing, Positive Can-do Attitude, Positive Energy, Customer Support, Selling, Sales Presentations, Sales Operations, Thermoplastics, Account Management, Pricing, Materials, Key Account Management, Thermoforming, P&L Management, New Business Development, Adhesives, Resin, Additives, Injection Molding, Extrusion, Cross-functional Team..., Coatings, Lean Manufacturing, Sales Force Development, International Sales, Trade Shows, Blow Molding, International Business, Plastics Compounding, Laminating, Polyurethane, Molding, Engineering Plastics, Commercialization, Direct Sales, R&D, B2B, ISO, Machine Tools
Education
Albright College 1972 — 1976
Bachelor's degree, Applied Economics
Milton Hershey School 1969 — 1972
College Preparatory, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program, Graduated 3rd in class
Corning Incorporated August 2014 - Present
Corning Incorporated November 2013 - July 2014
The Coca-Cola Company 2005 - 2013
Saint-Gobain Abrasives 2001 - 2005
Ferro Corporation 2000 - 2001
Ferro Corporation 1997 - 1999
Texas Instruments 1989 - 1989
Skills
Coatings, Glass, Packaging, Inkjet, Abrasives, Containers, FMCG, Program Management, Internships, Project Management, R&D, Operational Excellence, Open Innovation, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Materials Science, Cross-functional Team..., Ceramic, Patents, Materials, Chemistry, Container, Commercialization, Consumer Products, Product Development, Manufacturing, Product Innovation, Supply Chain, Leadership, Design of Experiments, Product Management, Quality System, Polymers, Competitive Analysis, GMP, Sensory Evaluation, Building Coalitions
Education
Alfred University
PhD, Glass and Ceramic Science
Alfred University 1990 — 1992
MS, Glass and Ceramic Science
Alfred University 1986 — 1990
BS, Ceramic Engineering
Ferro Corporation October 2012 - Present
Veteranos de Cristo / Veterans of Christ November 2010 - Present
Kforce Inc. October 2011 - October 2012
INTECON LLC June 2004 - 2011
INTECON LLC 2004 - 2011
US Army June 2000 - December 2003
Skills
Army, Windows, Troubleshooting, Security Clearance, DoD, System Administration, Security, Security+, Information Assurance, Military, Computer Hardware, Windows 7, Windows Server, Active Directory, Servers, Training, Program Management, Systems Engineering, Software Documentation, VMware
Education
Liberty University 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Religion, Ministry
CED Solutions 2009 — 2010
CompTIA & Microsoft Certifications, MCSE, MCSA, A+, Network+, Security+
University of Phoenix 2006 — 2010
Associates of Arts, General Studies
Bryant & Stratton College 2004 — 2004
Associates of Arts, Information Technology
Collignon/Jarosz Photography July 1984 - Present
Bishop Timon St. Jude H.S. September 2001 - January 2015
Ferro Corporation June 1978 - September 1982
Skills
Food Photography, Corporate Portraits, Industrial Photography, Commercial Photography, Fashion Photography, Portraits, Photography, Travel Photography, Digital Photography, Image Manipulation, Fine Art, InDesign, Lighting, Art, Advertising, Portrait Photography, Camera, Photos, Image Editing, Studio Photography, Fine Art Photography, Lightroom, Architectural..., Catalogs, Photojournalism, Headshots, Illustration, Landscape Photography, Event Photography, Wedding Photography, Creative Direction, Mac, Post Production, Adobe Creative Suite, Editorial, Magazines, Studio Lighting, Photoshop, Digital Imaging, Video Production, Still Life, Film Production, Videography, Cinematography
Education
Daemen College 1975 — 1978
Economics
Bryant and Stratton College 1973 — 1975
Business Administration & Marketing
ZL PLastics December 2009 - Present
Applied Engineering Plastics, Inc. 2007 - 2009
Quadrant EPP 2000 - 2007
AIN Plastics October 1999 - October 2000
Ferro Corporation June 1996 - September 1999
Herberts Powder Coatings March 1995 - June 1996
DSM-Polymer Corporation June 1992 - March 1995
Morton (Thiokol) Powder Coatings July 1986 - January 1993
Polymer Corporation September 1983 - July 1986
PolymerCorporation May 1978 - September 1983
Skills
Thermoplastics, Extrusion, Plastics, Polymers, Sales, Thermoforming, Sales Management, Product Development, Medical Devices, Resin, Materials, Inventory Management, Market Development, New Business Development, Injection Molding, Sales Operations, Manufacturing, Key Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Team Building, Continuous Improvement, Purchasing, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Pricing, Molding, Blow Molding, Additives, Adhesives
Education
Albright College 1972 — 1976
BA, Applied Economics, History
Delphi Thermal March 2008 - Present
TAM Ceramics June 1977 - December 2007
Ferro Corporation 1995 - 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking
Education
Canisius College 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Chemistry, 3.0
University at Buffalo 1980 — 1981
Northwest State Community College August 2005 - Present
Ferro Corporation 1997 - 2005
Skills
Injection Molding, Plastics Engineering, Public Speaking, Training, Troubleshooting, College Teaching, Six Sigma, Leadership Development, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Teaching, Team Building, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Process Improvement, Problem Solving, Process Safety, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Research, Technical Writing
Education
Bowling Green State University 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (BS), Engineering Technology, General
ABB January 2012 - Present
Ferro Corporation August 2005 - December 2011
OfficeMax 1998 - 2003
Skills
SAP R/3, SAP, SAP ERP, SAP Netweaver, ABAP, ERP, WebDynpro, SAP BW, SAP Portal, SAP Implementation, SAP XI, Visio, SAP SD, ECC, Visual Basic, SD, IDOC, BAPI, SAP HR
Education
Vinnic'kij Nacional'nij Tehnicnij Universitet 1987 — 1992
Master of Computer Applications (MCA), Computer Science
Vinnitsa School #6. 1977 — 1987
High School
Self Employed Analyst January 2009 - Present
EJones, Farmers, New England Life May 2005 - January 2009
CA,Epicor,Arrow, Insci January 1987 - September 2004
Ferro Corporation January 1984 - January 1987
Education
Bowling Green State University 1981 — 1983
Master of Computer Science, Computer Science, B
University of New Hampshire - Whittemore School of Business and Economics 1977 — 1979
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, b
CerCo LLC & Filtros Ltd March 2003 - Present
Ferro Corporation April 1978 - March 2000
Ferro Corporation 1970 - 1978
Skills
Manufacturing, Engineering, Ceramic Processing, Ceramic, Refractory, Product Development, Ceramic Materials, Sintering, Project Engineering, Materials, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Powder Metallurgy, Continuous Improvement, Coatings, Lean Manufacturing, Materials Science, SPC, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments
Education
Alfred University 1966 — 1970
Bachelor of Science (BS), Ceramic Engineering
Flint Creek Resources, Inc. July 2011 - Present
Spinnaker Cross, Inc. October 2006 - Present
Ferro Corporation 2003 - 2006
Ferro Corporation 1992 - 2003
Skills
Project Management, Distribution Strategies, Product Development, Design of Experiments, Management, Manufacturing, Contract Negotiation, Materials, R&D, Process Engineering
Education
St. John Fisher College 1998 — 2003
MBA, Business
Alfred University 1977 — 1981
BS, Ceramic Engineering
Polymer TransAction Advisors, Inc. May 1999 - Present
Ferro Corporation 1981 - 1990
United research Company January 1978 - January 1981
Skills
Mergers, Private Equity, Strategic Planning, Venture Capital, Divestitures, Due Diligence, Manufacturing, Business Strategy, Corporate Development, New Business Development, Joint Ventures, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Development, Executive Management, Finance, Valuation, Acquisitions, Management, Strategy
Education
Baldwin Wallace University 1976 — 1978
MBA, General Business
Ohio University 1970 — 1972
MA, International Studies
nContact January 2012 - August 2015
HVTE Inc March 2011 - November 2011
PBM Graphics February 2009 - May 2009
Covidien December 2007 - July 2008
Nycomed Amersham August 2000 - April 2003
Ferro Corporation March 1996 - January 1999
Fujisawa January 1991 - February 1996
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, FDA, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, GMP, Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, DMAIC, ERP, Medical Devices, ISO, Validation, Logistics, Purchasing, CAPA, Six Sigma, Start-ups, Operational Excellence, Quality Management, Cross-functional Team..., Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, Training, 5S
Education
Binghamton University 1999 — 2003
MS, Industrial Engineer
State University of New York College at Buffalo 1983 — 1985
BS, Industrial Technology Engineering
Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology 1980 — 1983
AAS, Business and Product & Machine Design
Apple Restaurant Equipment Corp. DBA Chef & more September 2011 - Present
Safe Industrial Supply 2011 - 2014
Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento August 2009 - September 2011
Family Bussiness May 2007 - July 2009
3M May 2006 - May 2007
Ferro Corporation September 2000 - May 2006
Universidad Simón Bolívar 1989 - 2000
Skills
Strategic Planning, English, Sales Management, International Sales, Microsoft Office, Excel, Engineering, Word, Six Sigma, PowerPoint, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Customer Relations, Spanish, Operations Management, Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Project Management, Management, Negotiation
Education
Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento 2009 — 2011
Universidad Simón Bolívar
Materials Engineer, Polymers
Eaton May 2014 - December 2014
Ferro Corporation July 2013 - April 2014
Ferro Corporation July 2013 - April 2014
Ferro Corporation June 2008 - January 2013
Ferro Corporation June 2008 - January 2013
Babcock & Wilcox June 2002 - June 2008
Xtrasource, Inc. November 1998 - June 2001
Fedex Supply Chain Services, Inc (Formerly Caliber Logistics) February 1996 - April 1998
Skills
Process Improvement, Project Management, Management, SAP, Sourcing, PMO, PMO Development, Applications Software..., Applications..., Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Leadership, Situational Leadership, ERP, Change Management, Business Process, Integration, Strategy, Outsourcing, SAP ERP, SAP R/3, Leadership, Business Analysis, Business Process...
Education
Temple University 1992 — 1994
MS, Electrical Engineering
B. M. S. College of Engineering 1987 — 1991
BE, Telecommuncation Engr
Ferro Corporation August 2012 - Present
Columbia Analytical Services August 2007 - November 2012
EMSL Analytical, INC. January 2007 - August 2007
Marriott International June 2003 - June 2006
Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, Access, Microsoft Office, Analytical Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry, Windows, Technical Writing, Data Analysis, Gas Chromatography, Chemistry, Wet Chemistry, Laboratory Skills, HPLC, LIMS, UV/Vis, ICP-OES, Titration, GMP, Ion Chromatography, R&D, ICP-MS
Education
Rutgers University – Camden 2007 — 2007
Master's degree, Environmental Biology
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-Camden 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Camden County College 2004 — 2005
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Biology, General
Robert Half Management Resources April 2013 - Present
EZ Energy USA, Inc November 2010 - March 2013
A. Schulman, Inc. May 2010 - October 2010
Ferro Corporation September 2007 - January 2010
Chart Industries September 2006 - September 2007
Linde Gas June 2000 - August 2006
Skills
Budgeting, SAP R/3, Process Development, Accounting, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Consolidation, Excel, Budgets, Account Reconciliation, Microsoft Excel, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Process Simulation, Finance, Variance Analysis, Financial Audits
Education
Baldwin Wallace University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor, Accounting
The Lubrizol Corporation July 2013 - Present
Ferro Corporation November 2011 - Present
Wolfco Group Inc October 2008 - November 2011
ColorMatrix Corporation February 2006 - October 2008
ColorMatrix Corporation August 2005 - January 2006
Dot Label Inc. April 2003 - May 2005
Avery Dennison October 2001 - April 2003
Avery Dennison January 1998 - March 2001
Avery Dennison October 1992 - January 1998
Ohio EPA August 1990 - April 1991
Skills
Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Operations Management, Project Management, Industrial Safety, Environmental Compliance, MSDS Authoring
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management 2000 — 2001
Toyota Lean Manufacturing Systems
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University 1998 — 2001
MBA, International Business, Organizational Development
Bowling Green State University 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Science (BS), environmental policy and analysis
The University of Akron July 2014 - Present
Leaders in IT Project Management, ETL, and Data Warehousing in Canton, OH Area 2012 - Present
YRC Worldwide Technologies December 1999 - July 2014
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young June 1996 - August 1999
Roadway Express January 1994 - May 1996
Telemap Corporation / S&P Solutions August 1988 - September 1993
Babcock & Wilcox April 1984 - December 1987
Ferro Corporation December 1981 - April 1984
Skills
COBOL, Data Warehousing, Systems Analysis, CICS, Project Management, IBM Mainframe, SQL, Troubleshooting, Oracle, Easytrieve, Requirement..., Data Mapping, ETL, Software Project..., Agile Project Management, Software Estimation, Software Consulting, Software Lifecycle..., Full SDLC, Technical Project..., Software Projects, Software Implementation, Offshore Resource..., Software Process..., Software Analysis, Agile & Waterfall...
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 1986 — 1987
MBA, Systems Management
Howard University
BS, Mathematics, Computer Science
Research Foundation of SUNY December 2010 - Present
IBM January 2006 - November 2010
IBM Microeletronics East Fishkill,NY 2000 - 2006
Ferro Corporation 1999 - 1999
Skills
Silicon, Characterization, Process Simulation, PECVD, Physics, Atomic Layer Deposition, Thin Films, Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Semiconductors, Failure Analysis, Materials, SPC, Design of Experiments
Education
Alfred University 1994 — 2000
CBIZ March 2007 - Present
Ferro Corporation 2004 - 2007
National City Corporation 2001 - 2004
Skills
Valuation, Corporate Finance, Mergers, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Due Diligence, Venture Capital, Investments, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Asset Management
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo - School of Management 1990 — 1992
MBA, Finance and Information Systems
Canisius College 1983 — 1987
BS, Finance
Gare Ceramics September 2013 - Present
Prince Minerals Inc July 2011 - September 2013
Dal-Tile March 2008 - May 2011
Florim USA September 2005 - March 2008
Quarry Tile Co March 2004 - September 2005
Ferro Corporation April 1999 - January 2004
Dal-Tile May 1995 - April 1999
Skills
Training, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Product Development, Ceramic, 5S, Materials, Management, Testing, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement, Coatings, Start-ups, Process Improvement, Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Materials Science, Kaizen, Strategy, Tiles
Education
University of Phoenix 2001 — 2003
MBA, Technology Management
Alfred University 1983 — 1988
BS, Ceramic Engineering
Cyndi's Jewelry Designs September 2013 - Present
Cyndi August 2009 - Present
Silicones Plus, Inc. November 1999 - August 2009
Cyndi's Child Care September 1990 - November 1999
Ferro Corporation July 1987 - September 1990
Skills
Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Sales, Customer Service, Project Management, Account Management, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Social Media, Social Networking, Administrative..., Data Entry, Supply Chain
Education
Angelo State University 1977 — 1978
Education
Ferro Corporation January 2002 - Present
Rohm and Haas March 1989 - December 2001
Shipley Company PWB Division 1988 - 2001
Shipley Company 1988 - 2001
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1976 — 1985
Ph.D., Chemistry
Boston College 1974 — 1976
M.S., Chemistry
Tufts University 1970 — 1974
B.S., Chemistry
BC High
Ferro Corporation October 2008 - Present
Ciba Specialty Chemicals November 2002 - September 2008
Kurz Hasting August 2001 - September 2002
Cerdec Corporation August 1995 - August 2001
Bayer March 1981 - August 1995
Skills
Polymers, Coatings, Chemistry, R&D, Additives, Plastics, Organic Chemistry, Pigments, Inorganic Chemistry, Thermoplastics, Technical Support, Resin, Adhesives, Polymer Science, Ink, Materials, Polymer Chemistry, Rheology, Formulation, Elastomers, FTIR, Surface Chemistry, Extrusion, Materials Science, IR, Catalysis, UV, Nanotechnology, UV/Vis, Process Optimization, Technical Service, Raw Materials, Polymer Characterization, Nanomaterials, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Organic Synthesis, Composites, Organic Pigments, Inorganic Pigments, Fiber, Inks, Design of Experiments, Polyurethane, Compounding, Analytical Chemistry, Characterization, TGA, Commercialization, Laboratory, Paint
Education
Carnegie Mellon University 1987 — 1991
M.S., Polymer Science
West Liberty University 1976 — 1980
B.S., Chemistry Minor Biology
Bernauer and Associates LLC 2014 - Present
Schneller LLC November 2012 - October 2014
KOROSEAL INTERIOR PRODUCTS, LLC 2003 - 2012
Fives North American Combustion, Inc. 2001 - 2003
Ferro Corporation 1999 - 2001
Ferro Corporation 1997 - 1999
Ferro Corporation 1988 - 1997
Ferro Corporation 1985 - 1988
Skills
Strategic Planning, Product Management, Product Development, Market Research, Segmentation, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Account Management, Product Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Customer Relations, New Business Development, Product Launch, Business Strategy, Pricing, Sales Management, Product Strategy, Market Analysis, Market Development, Business Planning, Marketing Management, Problem Solving, Marketing Communications, Product Life Cycle..., Online Marketing, P&L Management, Strategy Development, Key Account Management, Customer Service, Promotions, Marketing, Advertising, Sales, Manufacturing, Sales Operations, Forecasting, Strategy, Product Lifecycle..., Negotiation, Business Development, Team Building, Online Advertising, Continuous Improvement, Management
Education
Baldwin Wallace University 1985 — 1988
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Cleveland Institute of Art
Bachelor's Degree, Fine Arts - Graphic Design/Painting
Actavis, Inc. 2013 - Present
Bayer 2008 - April 2013
Ferro Corporation 1995 - 2008
Zimmer November 1980 - March 1995
Skills
Cost Accounting, SOX, Hyperion, Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, SAP, SAP Implementation, SAP BW
Education
California Lutheran University 1988 — 1990
mba, business
Indiana University Bloomington 1977 — 1980
BS, Accounting
Tempur-Pedic International Inc. August 2005 - Present
Ciba Specialty Chemicals July 2000 - June 2005
Kao Specialties Americas LLC January 1990 - July 2000
Ferro Corporation November 1972 - January 1990
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 2010 — 2011
MBA International Management
Thomas Edison State College 1981 — 1982
BA, Natural Sciences
Ohio Northern University
Ferro Corporation January 2003 - Present
KeyCorp August 1994 - October 2002
Dow Chemical April 1974 - April 1992
Skills
SAP, Employee Relations, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Medical Coding, Invoicing, Access, Budgets, Time Management, Purchasing
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 1984 — 1986
Business
Adler Hot oil Service September 2014 - Present
BHS Specialty Chemicals July 2011 - September 2014
Advanced Flexible Composites, Inc. May 2006 - October 2011
Accurate Transmissions 2005 - 2006
Newtek data systems 1997 - 2004
Ferro Corporation 1988 - 1998
Jiffy Auto 1985 - 1985
Skills
Internal Controls, Budgeting, Strategic Planning, Cost Accounting, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Budgets, Accounting, Analysis, Banking, Business Strategy, ERP, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Statements, Forecasting, General Ledger, Internal Audit, Leadership, Management, Managerial Finance, Manufacturing, Negotiation, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Project Management, Team Building, Variance Analysis
Education
Baldwin Wallace University 1980 — 1984
BBA, Accounting and Finance
Baldwin Wallace University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor's degree, Business Admin, Accounting
State University of New York at Oswego August 2013 - Present
University of Nevada Reno July 2007 - Present
Keuka College September 2003 - June 2007
HEP Sales March 2002 - August 2003
Noland Company June 2000 - December 2001
Ferro Corporation June 1995 - August 1998
Skills
Community Outreach, Higher Education, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Event Management, Data Analysis
Education
Keuka College 2004 — 2005
M.S., Management
Binghamton University 1995 — 1999
BA, Environmental Biology
Sherwin-Willaims 1961 - Present
Ferro Corporation 1997 - 2003
Keil Chemical 1996 - 2003
carus chemical 1992 - 1996
Education
Governors State University 1983 — 1986
Roosevelt University 1982 — 1986
business, management
Bradley University 1960 — 1961
N/A Director, Global FacilitiesSTERIS CorporationApril 2003 - May 2012
Ferro Corporation 1971 - 2002
Skills
Operations Management, Process Improvement, Project Management, Management, Project Planning, Engineering, Start-ups
Education
Baldwin Wallace University 1986 — 1988
IMBA, International Business
Cleveland State University 1966 — 1971
BSChE, Chemical Engineering
Ferro Corporation March 2013 - Present
Bethany College June 2008 - Present
Ferro Corporation May 2011 - March 2013
Plextronics August 2007 - May 2011
Plextronics June 2005 - July 2007
Skills
Process Improvement, AutoCAD, SAP, SPC, Materials, Engineering, Process Engineering, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, Coaching, Facilities Engineering, Facilities Operations, Facilities Management, Project Management, Capital Equipment..., Capital Equipment..., Production Managment, Supervision, Start-ups, Manufacturing, R&D, Design of Experiments
Education
California University of Pennsylvania 2008 — 2010
MBA, Operations Management
California University of Pennsylvania 2006 — 2008
BS, Industrial Engineering
Penn State University 2003 — 2005
AS, Nanofabrication Manufacturing
Shire Pharmaceuticals September 2012 - Present
MicroDose Therapeutx 2011 - September 2012
Bristol-Myers Squibb 2007 - 2011
Ferro Corporation 2002 - 2007
University of Bradford 2001 - 2002
Nektar Therapeutics 2000 - 2002
University of Bradford 1996 - 2001
University of Bradford 1997 - 2000
De Montfort University 1993 - 1996
University of Strathclyde 1991 - 1993
Skills
Pharmaceuticals, Process Engineering, Crystallization, Drug Delivery, R&D, Materials Science, GMP, Medical Devices, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical..., Formulation Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Formulation
Education
Московский Государственный Университет им. М.В. Ломоносова (МГУ) 1985 — 1991
PhD, Physical and Mathematical Sciences
Belarusian State University 1980 — 1985
MSc, physics - optics
Valspar June 2015 - Present
Ferro Corporation October 2007 - June 2015
Emerald Art Glass January 2002 - October 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, 3D Studio Max, TurboCAD, Corel Photopaint, Macromedia, Microsoft Works, Corel Draw, Laser Engraving, Glass, Manufacturing, Materials, Coatings, Pigments, Product Development, Materials Management, Microsoft Excel, SAP, CAD, Chemistry, Ceramic, Graphic Design, Laser, Technical Support, Additives, Materials Science, R, Polymers, Plastics, Adhesives, Extrusion, Resin, Process Simulation
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 1996 — 1999
AIT, Industrial Design Technology
CCAC 2011 — 2018
Chemistry, Materials Science
PharMEDium Healthcare June 2008 - Present
PharMEDium Healthcare March 2005 - June 2008
Ferro Corporation October 2003 - March 2005
Education
Cardinal Stritch University 1998 — 2000
Master of Science in Management, Business
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 1989 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry ACS Certified
Emerald Consulting Group LLC 2014 - Present
Eaton Corporation 2013 - 2014
Ferro Corporation 2008 - 2013
Lubrizol 2004 - 2008
Noveon 2001 - 2004
BF Goodrich 1998 - 2001
The Richard E. Jacobs Group 1995 - 1998
Oatey Company 1990 - 1995
Skills
Six Sigma, Process Improvement, ERP, SAP, Manufacturing, Analysis, Management, Project Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Vendor Management, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Leadership, Risk Management, Business Process..., Integration, Project Portfolio..., Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Process, Process Engineering, Procurement, Supply Chain, IT Management
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College
MBA, Systems Management
Bowling Green State University
BSBA, Management Information Systems
Aleris July 2009 - Present
Senior Inside Sales Representative 1990 - 2012
Ferro Corporation January 2009 - July 2009
Skills
Metals, Steel, Metallurgy, Management, Contract Negotiation, Logistics, Procurement, Supply Chain, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Education
Nazareth Academy 1974 — 1977
Baldwin Wallace University
KOROSEAL INTERIOR PRODUCTS, LLC (Formerly RJF International) April 2008 - January 2015
RJF International Corporation 1998 - 2008
RJF International Corporation 1995 - 1998
Ferro Corporation 1979 - 1995
Skills
Credit, Management, Negotiation, Account Management, Credit Management, Accounts Receivable, Customer Service, Finance, Customer Relations, Customer Retention, Forecasting, Team Building, Leadership, Sales, Process Improvement, Accounting, Cash Flow, Microsoft Excel, International Credit, Training, Customer Satisfaction, Cash Management, Executive Management, B2B, Strategic Planning, Credit Analysis, Business Strategy, Microsoft Word, DSO, Business Development, Financial Analysis, Sales Process, Business Planning, Purchasing, Credit Risk, New Business Development, Business Analysis, Strategy
Education
Baldwin Wallace University
BSBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations
PolyOne July 2012 - Present
PolyOne January 2008 - July 2012
RTP Company 2006 - 2008
Ferro Corporation 2000 - 2007
Hanna Engineered Materials 1996 - 1998
Uniroyal Technology Corporation, Royalite Division 1992 - 1996
Skills
Plastics, Additives, Extrusion, Thermoplastics, Polymers, Market Development, Account Management, Injection Molding, Adhesives, Resin, Product Development, Sales
Education
Olivet Nazarene University 2002 — 2005
MBA, Masters Business Administration
Bellarmine University 1985 — 1987
BA, Double Major: English, Mass Communications
MesoCoat Inc. August 2014 - Present
Terracon Consultants Inc. July 2014 - August 2014
Ferro Corporation February 2012 - April 2013
Ferro Corporation June 2011 - February 2012
BASF Construction Chemicals October 1982 - March 2009
Master Builders 1982 - 1990
The Lubrizol Corporation 1978 - 1981
Skills
Analytical Chemistry, Raw Materials, Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Gas Chromatography, FTIR, Wet Chemistry, IR, UV, UV/Vis, UV-Vis, Problem Solving, SOP, Troubleshooting, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Sop, GMP, Coatings, Laboratory, Materials
Education
Bowling Green State University 1974 — 1982
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry, Microbiology
Ferro Corporation Branch ManagerTech 2000August 2004 - July 2006
Rohm & Haas Co 1985 - 1989
Skills
Plastics, Polymers, Product Development
Education
Illinois State University 1993 — 1997
MBA, Marketing/Sales
The University of Akron 1982 — 1984
MS, Polymer Chemistry
Carnegie Mellon University 1978 — 1982
BS, Chemistry
BDI January 2014 - Present
Tarkett April 2013 - January 2014
Ferro Corporation January 2001 - April 2013
Ferro Corporation August 1998 - January 2001
ICI Paints, ICI AutoColour Division August 1996 - August 1998
ICI Paints November 1992 - August 1996
ICI Paints, Glidden Industrial Coatings Division August 1988 - October 1992
The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company 1985 - 1988
The Firestone Tire & Rubber Company August 1981 - May 1985
Skills
SAP, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Green Energy Grant..., Grant Writing, Management, Procurement, Materials Management, SAP R/3, Process Engineering, SAP Implementation, Project Planning, SD, SAP ERP, Six Sigma, ERP, SAP SD, Business Process, Change Management, Additives, Raw Materials, Polymers, Supply Chain, Coatings, Troubleshooting, MRP, Analysis, ABAP, Production Planning, SAP MM, Continuous Improvement, SAP BW, SAP Netweaver, Master Data Management, ECC, Leadership, Master Data, Logistics, Demand Planning
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 1986 — 1988
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Bowling Green State University 1977 — 1981
BS, Business Administration
Diversity Vuteq, LLC April 2013 - June 2013
Diversity Vuteq, LLC November 2011 - April 2013
Ferro Corporation April 2006 - May 2009
DSM Engineering Plastics August 2001 - April 2006
The Matrixx Group November 1993 - August 2001
Skills
TS16949, Internal Audit, Quality System, Quality Assurance, FMEA, PPAP, TQM, Minitab, SAP, Calibration, Testing, Materials, ISO, Kaizen, Quality Control, Continuous Improvement, Plastics, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2000 — 2006
Quality Assruance
University of Southern Indiana 1990 — 1994
Bachelors, Elementary Education
Castle High School
Valtris Specialty Chemicals December 2014 - Present
Ferro Corporation 1992 - Present
Ferro Corporation October 1993 - December 2014
synthetic products 1981 - 1992
Skills
Product Development, Technical Service, Additives, Specialty Chemicals, Chemicals, Resin, R&D, Technical Support, Coatings, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Raw Materials, Plastics, Process Engineering, Extrusion, Polymer Chemistry, Polymers, Materials, Adhesives, ISO, Market Development, Manufacturing, Chemistry, Process Simulation
Education
Ashland University 1977 — 1981
bs
University Hospitals November 2009 - Present
Brittany Stamping LLC October 2008 - October 2009
Ferro Corporation December 2007 - October 2008
TRW Automotive November 2002 - December 2007
TRW Engine Components September 2001 - October 2002
TRW Inc. Office of the General Counsel February 1991 - September 2001
Hunton & Williams LLP 1985 - 1991
Tennessee Valley Authority 1979 - 1985
Hall County Board of Education 1973 - 1979
Education
Converse College 1973 — 1974
MAT, History & Education
Brenau University 1969 — 1973
BA, History & Education
Ferro Corporation 2013 - Present
HighRoads 2012 - 2013
Towers Watson 2006 - 2012
Towers Watson 1999 - 2006
The Segal Company 1993 - 1999
The Segal Company 1987 - 1993
Skills
Benefits, Compliance, Underwriting, Vendor Management, Employee Benefits, Health Insurance, HR Consulting, Benefits Administration, Insurance, HRIS, Healthcare, Human Resources, Performance Management, Financial Analysis, Pensions, ERISA, Disability Insurance, Actuarial Science, Health Savings Accounts, Deferred Compensation, Employee Engagement, Defined Benefit, Retirement, Healthcare Reform, Employee Wellness..., Union Experience, Health Insurance..., Licensed Life & Health..., 401k, Program Management, Incentive Programs, Strategic Planning, Claims Management, Health Care Reform, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Benchmarking, Procurement, Report Writing, Presentations, Management
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College
Business Administration and Management, General
Normandy High School
Tenneco September 2005 - Present
Tenneco April 2002 - August 2005
Tenneco February 1999 - March 2002
Ferro Corporation January 1996 - January 1999
US Navy 1991 - 1995
Skills
Registered Professional..., APQP, Automotive, FMEA, Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Program Management, Engineers, DFMEA, Manufacturing..., 5S, Automotive Engineering, Manufacturing..., Engineering Management
Education
Ashland University 1999 — 2001
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Purdue University 1986 — 1990
BSEE, Engineering
GE Transportation April 2010 - Present
Ferro Corporation October 2006 - October 2009
Ferro Corporation October 2001 - September 2006
Ferro Corporation September 1999 - September 2001
Skills
Strategy, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Management, Manufacturing, Materials, Operations Management, Process Engineering, Project Management, Project Planning, SAP, Budgets, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Six Sigma, Product Development, Process Improvement
Education
St. John Fisher College 1993 — 1999
MBA, Business Administration
Alfred University 1970 — 1975
MS, Ceramic Engineering
Resco Products, Inc. October 2014 - Present
ZOLL Medical Corporation August 2013 - October 2014
Atrium Innovations, Pittsburgh March 2012 - October 2013
Nicholson Construction January 2012 - March 2012
Mobile Medical Corporation November 2010 - December 2011
Flabeg Solar US Corp. October 2009 - November 2010
Pittsburgh Glass Works, ULC March 2009 - October 2009
Ferro Corporation May 2005 - March 2009
Alcoa March 2002 - May 2005
Skills
SAP, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Supply Chain Management, Team Building, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Analysis, Continuous Improvement, Accounting, Leadership, Forecasting, Budgets, Finance, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain
Education
Waynesburg University 2007 — 2009
MBA
Carnegie Mellon University 1991 — 1995
Industrial Management
Ferro Corporation January 1991 - July 2007
Empire Soils Investigations Inc. December 1988 - December 1990
Skills
Succession Planning, Labor Relations, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Deferred Compensation
Education
Bowling Green State University 1968 — 1971
BS, Production and Personnel Management
Rassini Chassis Systems June 2006 - Present
Johns Manville January 1990 - June 2006
Johns Manville December 1983 - January 1990
Ferro Corporation February 1981 - December 1983
Skills
Time Management, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Cost Accounting, US GAAP, General Ledger, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley, Payroll, GAAP, Variance Analysis, Financial Statements, Fixed Assets, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Cash Flow, Accruals, Process Improvement, Budgets
Education
Bowling Green State University 1987 — 1994
MBA, Masters
Ohio Northern University 1977 — 1981
BA/BS, Accounting/Mathematics
PPG Industries October 2014 - Present
PPG Industries August 2011 - Present
Charlie Co. STB, 37th IBCT October 2014 - Present
PPG Industries September 2014 - December 2014
U.S. Army National Guard(Ohio) 1996 - October 2014
PPG Industries August 2000 - August 2011
PureTech Systems March 1999 - August 2000
Birmingham Steel Corporation February 1998 - March 1999
Ferro Corporation March 1997 - February 1998
Skills
Chemistry, Coatings, R&D, Polymers, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Polymer Chemistry, Materials Science, Process Improvement, Organic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Paint, Spectroscopy, Quality Assurance, Additives, Validation, Materials, Process Simulation, Quality System, GMP, HPLC, Cross-functional Team..., Resin, Chromatography, UV/Vis, ISO, Quality Management, Polymer Science, Quality Control, Adhesives, Rheology, IR, Polyurethane, Technical Writing, Microscopy, Troubleshooting, Organic Synthesis, Science, Gas Chromatography, Surfactants, Market Development, Nanotechnology, GLP, Lifesciences, Laboratory, Characterization, NMR, UV
Education
Walden University 2014 — 2016
International Business, MBA
Baldwin Wallace University 1996 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry
Cleveland State University 1990 — 1995
Chemistry
University of Cincinnati 1987 — 1989
Biochemistry
Midpark High School 1984 — 1987
General Studies, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Akzo Nobel Packaging Coatings October 2012 - Present
Akzo Nobel Decorative Coatings October 2008 - October 2012
The Flood Company 2002 - 2008
Golder Associates, Inc. 1999 - 2001
Harris Specialty Chemicals 1997 - 1999
Ferro Corporation 1988 - 1991
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, Chemistry, SAP, EHS, Environmental Awareness, Hazardous Waste..., Microsoft Excel, Industrial Safety, Environmental Compliance, Product Stewardship, MSDS, Occupational Health, Coatings, Polymers, Environmental..., Raw Materials, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain, Product Development, Manufacturing, Management
Education
Bowling Green State University 1983 — 1987
BS, Biology and Environmental Science
Hawken 1980 — 1983
Connections Education August 2014 - Present
Ferro Corporation December 2013 - March 2014
Case Western Reserve University October 2012 - September 2013
Case Western Reserve University August 2007 - August 2012
Northeast Normal University August 2003 - August 2006
Bazhou First High School August 2000 - July 2003
Skills
Spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry, NMR, Chemistry, X-ray crystallography, Cyclic Voltammetry, HPLC, UV/Vis, Powder X-ray Diffraction, TEM, NMR spectroscopy, Science, Raman, TGA, Biochemistry, Polymers, Materials Science, Characterization, Inorganic Chemistry, Polymer Characterization, Materials, Organic Synthesis, Polymer Science, FTIR, Organic Chemistry, Synthetic Organic..., AFM, Purification, Electrochemistry, Differential Scanning...
Education
Case Western Reserve University 2007 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry
Northeast Normal University 2003 — 2006
Master's Degree, Inorganic Chemistry
Jilin Normal University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry
Profusion Industries September 2014 - Present
ABB 2011 - 2014
SGL Group - The Carbon Company 2009 - 2012
ITT 2006 - 2009
Ferro Corporation 2002 - 2006
Eaton Corporation 1997 - 2002
Skills
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Forecasting, Financial Reporting, Corporate Budgeting, Zero-based Budgeting, Financial & Operational..., SAP, Cost Accounting, KPI Dashboards, Variance Analysis, Business Planning, Internal Controls, US GAAP, Hyperion Enterprise, Sarbanes-Oxley, Hyperion, Accounting, Budgets, Finance, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 1987 — 1990
Bangor High School 1983 — 1986
diploma
Ferro Corporation February 1993 - Present
Skills
R&D, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Design of Experiments, Coatings
Education
Penn State University 1987 — 2002
Ceramic Sciences and Engineering
Baldwin-Wallace College
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Hardinge Inc April 2011 - Present
Ferro Corporation August 2008 - April 2011
Ernst & Young January 2004 - August 2008
Skills
US GAAP, SEC filings, Financial Reporting, Auditing, Accounting, Consolidation, Due Diligence, Financial Audits, XBRL, Technical Accounting..., SOX 404, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Internal Controls, Stock Compensation, GAAP, Financial Analysis, Revenue Recognition, Restructuring, Financial Accounting, Internal Audit, Budgets, 10Q, Sarbanes-Oxley, Microsoft Excel, SEC Financial Reporting, 10K, CPA, S-1, Consolidated Financial..., Accounting Research, Manufacturing, Big 4, Hyperion Enterprise, Cost Accounting
Education
Baruch College 2001 — 2003
MS, Accountancy
Ferro Corporation October 2011 - Present
Lake Hospital System January 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Outlook, Public Speaking, Billing Services, Administrative...
Education
Cleveland Institute of Dental-Medical Assistants-Cleveland
Lakeland Community College
Ferro Corporation September 2015 - Present
Orrville Railroad Heritage Society August 2015 - Present
Orrville Railroad Heritage Society January 2015 - Present
WAPS FM 91.3 The Summit July 2004 - Present
Skills
Manufacturing, Engineering, Process Engineering, Glass, Coatings, SAP, Ceramics, Materials Science, Materials, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Ceramic, Product Development, Design of Experiments, Six Sigma, Process Control, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., R&D, Process Improvement
Education
The University of Akron 1991 — 1996
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance
New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University 1986 — 1989
Master of Science, Ceramic Science
Alfred University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science, Ceramic Engineering
A. Schulman, Inc. (Former Ferro Plant) July 2014 - Present
Ferro Corporation March 2010 - June 2014
Ferro Corporation December 2006 - March 2010
Ferro Corporation August 2001 - December 2006
Skills
Process Improvement, SAP R/3, Supply Chain Management, Hazardous Waste..., Continuous Improvement, Safety Management..., Polymers, ERP, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Extrusion, Materials Management, Change Management, Manufacturing, SAP, SPC, Operations Management, SAP BW, Quality Management, 5S, SAP Implementation, Team Building, DMAIC, Value Stream Mapping, Microsoft Excel, Kaizen, Manufacturing Operations, Additives, MRP, Lean Manufacturing, ISO 14001, Training, Six Sigma, Product Development, Plastics, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain, Process Engineering, ISO, Root Cause Analysis, Coatings, Materials, Process Optimization, Manufacturing..., Production Planning, TPM, Hazard Identification, Hazard Recognition, SAP ERP
Education
Bethel College 2004 — 2006
MBA
Governors State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Accounting and Business/Management
Promerus LLC January 2015 - Present
Big Ten, MAC, GLIAC August 2012 - Present
Ferro Corporation July 2014 - January 2015
WIL Research Laboratories, LLC February 2013 - April 2014
WIL Research Laboratories, LLC November 2010 - February 2013
NAMSA August 2010 - November 2010
WIL Research November 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceuticals, Inorganic Chemistry, Photography, Chemistry, Laboratory, HPLC, UV/Vis, Drug Development, GLP, Lifesciences, Editing, LIMS, Cell Culture, CRO, Writing, 21 CFR Part 11, Gas Chromatography, Organic Chemistry, Medical Writing, Toxicology, Mass Spectrometry, Sop, Chromatography, Pharmaceutical Industry, FDA, Bioanalysis
Education
Michigan State University 2002 — 2003
Physical Chemistry, Femtosecond Laser Spectroscopy
Ashland University 1998 — 2002
BS, Chemistry, Physics, Secondary Education
Ferro Corporation January 2013 - Present
Ferro Corporation January 2011 - Present
Ferro Corporation June 2006 - December 2010
Ferro Corporation November 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Procurement, Raw Materials, Change Management, Six Sigma, Supply Management, Global Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Strategic Sourcing, SAP, Financial Analysis
Education
Alfred University 1985 — 1987
Masters of Science, Glass Science
Alfred University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Science, Ceramic Engineering
Vesuvius September 2010 - Present
Ferro Corporation September 2004 - September 2010
Central Blood Bank September 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Coatings, R&D, Account Management, Minitab, Outlook, Team Leadership, Chemistry, MS Project, Root Cause Analysis, AutoCAD, New Business Development, Microsoft Word, SAP, Product Development, Contract Management, Materials, Strategic Planning, Sop, Quality Assurance, Materials Science, Research, Troubleshooting, Environmental Awareness, Employee Training, Laboratory, ISO, Microsoft Excel, Engineering, Design of Experiments, LIMS, Process Engineering, Quality System, Recruiting, Polymers, Project Management, Iso 9000, Manufacturing, Inorganic Chemistry, Process Simulation, Quality Management, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Glass, Pigments, Continuous Improvement, SPC, Spectrophotometry
Education
Point Park University 2005 — 2010
B.S. Degree, Civil Engineering Technology
Bidwell Training Center Inc 2001 — 2002
A.S. Degree, Chemical Laboratory Technician
Ferro Corporation October 2000 - Present
Winfrey's Photography January 1998 - Present
Mrs. Bairds Bakery August 1984 - October 2000
Skills
Weddings, Portrait Photography, Event Photography, Location Photography
Education
Cameron University 1983 — 1984
Computer Science
Lawton High School 1980 — 1983
KeyBank March 2014 - Present
Robert Half Finance & Accounting November 2012 - February 2014
Veyance Technologies, Inc. July 2012 - September 2012
Ferro Corporation June 2011 - March 2012
Ferro Corporation May 2007 - May 2011
U-Store-It January 2005 - March 2007
Allegiance Telecom January 2001 - October 2002
Alltel November 1997 - December 2000
Alltel November 1996 - November 1997
Skills
Accounting, SAP, Hyperion Enterprise, Consolidation, Cash Management, Access, Outlook, Essbase, Research, Reconciliations, Team Oriented, Account Maintenance, Lotus Notes, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Great Plains, FDM, Customer Service, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Problem Solving, Property Management, Staff Training, Blackline, Lean Six Sigma
Education
Cleveland State University 2008 — 2014
Master's degree, Accounting
Baldwin-Wallace College 2003 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Psychology
Baldwin-Wallace College 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Brenntag February 1979 - 2006
Ferro Corporation 1969 - 1979
Hooker Chemical--Ruco Div. 1959 - 1969
Skills
Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Budgets, Team Building, Process Improvement, Microsoft Word, Manufacturing, Change Management, Negotiation, Chemistry, Polymers, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement
Education
Adelphi University 1956 — 1969
Bachelor of Science (BS) , MBA, Chemistry
Wager Construction & Design July 2012 - Present
Fairmont Homes LP September 2002 - March 2009
Ferro Corporation August 1994 - September 2002
Skills
R&D
Education
Ivy Tech Community College 2010 — 2012
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Ancilla College 1997 — 1999
Associate of Science (A.S.), Mathematics
Schwab Retirement Plan Services November 2014 - Present
Schwab Retirement Plan Services 2007 - December 2014
Ferro Corporation 1981 - 2007
Education
Baldwin Wallace University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Cuyahoga Community College
Associate's degree
Sysco Spokane April 2013 - Present
Jeff Kolcum September 2012 - April 2013
Family Home Care and Hospice January 2001 - August 2012
The Kolcum Company April 1994 - January 2001
Villelli Enterprises, Inc. June 1985 - April 1994
Mr. Gasket June 1984 - July 1985
Ferro Corporation June 1978 - June 1984
Skills
Turning Around, Assessment Skills, Accounting, Finance, Budget Models, Forecasting, Analysis, Leadership, Financial Reporting, Tax, Management Consulting, Auditing, Process Improvement, Internal Controls, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Financial Accounting, GAAP, Strategic Planning
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 1974 — 1978
Bachelor's of Arts, Accounting and Finance
Ferro April 2011 - February 2013
Ferro Corporation February 2007 - April 2011
Advanced Applied Adhesives September 2005 - February 2007
Ferro Corporation November 1999 - September 2005
Johnson Matthey 1996 - April 1999
Skills
Able to train and be..., Attention to..., Accepts..., Works well with..., Quality Control, Chemistry, Quality Assurance, FDA
Education
University of Northeastern Philippines 1971 — 1977
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering
Nalco February 1997 - Present
Ferro Corporation July 1983 - January 1997
Skills
Sales Operations, Direct Sales, Sales Process, International Sales, investment castings, Technical Sales..., colloidal silica, Sales & Marketing..., Investment Casting, P&L Management, Key Account Development, Cross-functional Team..., Coatings, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Market Development, Engineering, Polymers, Adhesives, Sales Presentations, Process Improvement
Education
Alfred University 1979 — 1983
Bachelor's degree, Ceramic Sciences and Engineering
Ferro Corporation April 1990 - Present
Calgon Carbon Corporation January 1987 - March 1990
ICI Americas May 1986 - January 1987
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Coatings, HAZOP, Pigments, Polymers, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Process Safety, Process Simulation, Root Cause Analysis, R&D, Aspen Plus, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Materials, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, ISO
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1984 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 1981 — 1983
Chemical Engineering
Ferro Corporation May 2013 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Public Speaking, Engineering, Process Improvement, Materials, Manufacturing, Product Development, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, R&D, Matlab, Chemistry, SolidWorks, Six Sigma, Materials Science
Education
Alfred University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Ceramic Engineering
Ferro Corporation April 2015 - Present
Bureau Veritas July 2014 - April 2015
University at Buffalo 2012 - 2014
Skills
Statistics, Data Analysis, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Qualitative Research, PowerPoint, Science, SEM, EDS
Education
University at Buffalo 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Chemistry
Alfred University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry