Kalsec Inc.

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Address: 3713 W Main St, Kalamazoo, MI 49006 Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 8AM Wednesday8AM–5PMThursday8AM–5PMFriday8AM–5PMSaturdayClosedSundayClosedMonday8AM–5PMTuesday8AM–5PMSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (269) 349-9711: Place name: : : : : : Website: Category: Website: https://www.kalsec.com/ Category: Food manufacturer Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Questions & answers Ask a question See all questions (1) Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of Kalsec® Posting publicly on the Web Write a review Reviews 16 Google reviews

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Kalsec Inc. Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Ashley Mead Ashley Mead Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Ashley Mead's Kalsec Inc. Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Quality Control Technician at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   April 2014 - Present
Kalsec Inc.   April 2014 - Present
Kalsec Inc.   July 2013 - April 2014
Western Michigan University  January 2013 - January 2014
Meijer  September 2010 - January 2013

Skills
Chromatography, Food Science, Research, Laboratory Skills, Phone Etiquette, Food Safety, Cake Decorating, Inventory, Clerical Skills, Sanitation, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Communication Skills, Communication

Education
Western Michigan University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Chemistry

Kalamazoo Valley Community College   2009 — 2012
Associate of Science (AS), Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Bethanie Houtman Bethanie Houtman Bend, Oregon Details
Bethanie Houtman's Kalsec Inc. Experience July 2013 - March 2014
Job Sterile Processing Tech at St. Charles Health System
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
St. Charles Health System  August 2014 - Present
Kalsec Inc.   July 2013 - March 2014
Aerotek at Pfizer   August 2012 - May 2013
Haworth  May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Social Media, Research, Teamwork, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Titrations, Spectroscopy, Titration, Laboratory, Outlook

Education
Grand Valley State University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology, General

Stacie Querfurth Stacie Querfurth Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Stacie Querfurth's Kalsec Inc. Experience September 2010 - March 2013
Job Manager, Logistics and Sales Support at Kalsec
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec  March 2013 - Present
Kalsec, Inc.   September 2010 - March 2013
Kalsec, Inc.   2009 - 2010
Kalsec  July 2006 - May 2009
Kalsec  February 2002 - July 2006
Olan Mills  April 1998 - June 2001

Skills
Logistics, Customer Service, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Word, Coaching, Inventory Management, Food, Ingredients, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Sales, Quality Assurance, FMCG, Training, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Team Building, PowerPoint, Continuous Improvement, Change Management, Key Account Management, Flavors, Food Safety, B2B, Business Strategy, Project Management, Team Leadership, Food Industry, Account Management, Performance Management, Project Planning, Forecasting, Manufacturing, Data Analysis, Leadership, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Warehousing, Lean Manufacturing

Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
N/A

Connie Sandusky Connie Sandusky Louisville, Kentucky Area Details
Connie Sandusky's Kalsec Inc. Experience March 1998 - April 2008
Job President, Green3P
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Green3P, LLC   January 2014 - Present
Vitiva d.d.   July 2012 - September 2013
Aurora Algae, Inc  October 2011 - June 2012
DDWiliamson   April 2008 - September 2011
Kalsec, Inc.   March 1998 - April 2008

Education
University of Maryland College Park
PhD, Food Science

University of Maryland College Park

Cristiana Allers Cristiana Allers Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Cristiana Allers's Kalsec Inc. Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Human Resources Representative
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   January 2012 - Present
Kalsec Inc.   August 2008 - January 2012
Kalsec Inc.   August 2006 - August 2008

Skills
Employee Relations, Food, Job Descriptions, Requisitions, New Hire Orientations, Compensation, Temporary Staffing, Recruiting, Service Awards, Terminations, Union Relations, E-Verify, I-9 Compliance, Hiring, HRIS Database Management, Applicant Tracking..., Succession Planning

Education
Spring Arbor University   2011 — 2017
Bachelors, Organizational Management

Katie Novak Katie Novak Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
Katie Novak's Kalsec Inc. Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Account Manager at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   September 2015 - Present
Parker Products, Inc.   December 2014 - September 2015
Parker Products, Inc.   June 2009 - September 2015
Parker Products, Inc.   May 2008 - June 2009

Skills
Product Development, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Food, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Operations Management, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Food Industry, Pricing, Food Safety

Education
Texas A&M University   2005 — 2009
Food Science and Technology, Business

Tyler Klain Tyler Klain Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
Tyler Klain's Kalsec Inc. Experience October 2013 - Present
Job Purchasing Manager at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   October 2013 - Present
Kalsec  June 2011 - September 2013
Oklahoma State University  August 2009 - May 2011
Oklahoma State University  August 2009 - May 2011
Bunge  May 2010 - August 2010
Nóvitas S.A.   February 2009 - June 2009
North Dakota State University  2005 - 2009
Archer Daniels Midland  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Commodities, Economics, Excel, Word, Microsoft Office, Research, Problem Solving, Agriculture, PowerPoint, Data Analysis, Market Research, Market Analysis, Management, Analysis, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain Management, Food

Education
Oklahoma State University   2009 — 2011
Masters of Science, Agricultural Economics

North Dakota State University   2005 — 2009
Bachelors of Science, Agricultural Economics

Joanna Krueger Joanna Krueger Charlotte, North Carolina Area Details
Joanna Krueger's Kalsec Inc. Experience January 1982 - August 1985
Job Associate Professor Chemistry
Industry Biotechnology
Experience
UNC Charlotte  June 1999 - Present
Awesome Anniversary Catering and Care   2001 - 2011
Los Alamos National Laboratory  June 1995 - June 1999
UT Southwestern Medical Center  June 1991 - June 1995
Kalsec Inc.   January 1982 - August 1985

Skills
Scientific (Biotech)..., Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Biochemistry, Chemistry

Education
Princeton University   1985 — 1991
MA/ Ph D, Chemistry

Kalamazoo College   1981 — 1985
BA (ACS approved degree), Chemistry

Moriah Goodall Moriah Goodall Hartland, Michigan Details
Moriah Goodall's Kalsec Inc. Experience July 2005 - August 2008
Job Photographer/Owner
Industry Photography
Experience
Hartland Photography   April 2013 - Present
Skandis Fine Wines LLC   August 2009 - Present
McDonald's Corporation  August 2008 - July 2009
Kalsec Inc.   July 2005 - August 2008

Skills
Microsoft Word, Process Flow Charts, Administrative..., Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, Accounting, Purchasing, Library Research, Web Design, Event Planning, Event Management, Photography, Outlook, Customer Service, Value Stream Mapping, Lean Thinking, Patent Searching, Food Industry, WordPress, Data Entry, Teamwork

Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College   2005 — 2010
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Grand Valley State University   2008 — 2009
Management Information Systems, General

Kalamazoo Valley Community College   2005 — 2008
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Xiaoqing (Nora) Yang Xiaoqing (Nora) Yang Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
Xiaoqing (Nora) Yang's Kalsec Inc. Experience February 2013 - Present
Job Lead Scientist, Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   February 2013 - Present
Department of Food Science, Rutgers University   September 2007 - October 2012
International Flavors & Fragrances(IFF)   June 2011 - August 2011
PepsiCo  June 2010 - August 2010
Rutgers University  August 2008 - June 2009

Skills
UV/Vis, HPLC, Sensory Evaluation, Food Microbiology, Food Science, Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, DSC, TGA, FTIR, QCM-D, GC-MS, Shelf Life Study, Polymer Synthesis, Organic Synthesis, Dynamic Light Scattering, Particle Size Analyzer, Viscometer, Colorimeter, Flavor Extraction, Flavor Concentration, Flavor Chemistry, Microencapsulation, Encapsulation, Protein Chemistry, Ingredients, Differential Scanning..., Food Processing

Education
Rutgers University   2007 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Food Science

Jilin University   2003 — 2006
Master of Science (M.S.), Polymer Chemistry and Physics

Jilin University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry

Roger I. Nahas, PhD Roger I. Nahas, PhD Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Roger I. Nahas, PhD's Kalsec Inc. Experience October 2014 - Present
Job VP of Global Applications & Product Development at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Kalsec  July 2011 - September 2014
Kalsec  June 2012 - May 2014
Kalsec  2010 - 2011
Kalsec  2007 - 2010

Skills
Troubleshooting, Optimizations, Spices, Food Science, Chemistry, Ingredients, R&D, Food Industry, Herbs, Emulsions, Food, Optimization, Food Technology, Food Safety, Quality Assurance, Food Processing, Purification, Sensory Evaluation, Microbiology, Manufacturing, Quality System, Spectroscopy, Cross-functional Team..., Organic Synthesis, Food Chemistry, HACCP, Raw Materials, Nutraceuticals, Dairy, Organic Chemistry, Management, Continuous Improvement, Product Innovation, Product Management, Commercialization, Product Development, Food Microbiology, FMCG

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   2003 — 2007
PhD, Organic Chemistry

The International Center for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies   2001 — 2003
MS, Chemistry of Natural Products

Université Libanaise   1996 — 2001
BS, Chemistry

Jia Xie Jia Xie Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Jia Xie's Kalsec Inc. Experience April 2015 - Present
Job Lead Scientist at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   April 2015 - Present
Rutgers Unversity   2008 - February 2015
Innophos  January 2014 - September 2014
American Chemical Society  September 2013 - September 2013
ConAgra Foods  May 2013 - August 2013
ConAgra Foods  May 2012 - August 2012
AOCS  May 2012 - May 2012
Rutgers University  February 2011 - April 2012
Institute of Food Technologists (IFT)   November 2010 - March 2011
Rutgers University  September 2010 - January 2011

Skills
Food Science, Food Chemistry, Chemistry, HPLC, R&D, Product Development, lipid chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Antioxidants, Research, Food Processing, Statistics, Data Analysis, Food Microbiology, Food Technology, Sensory Evaluation, HACCP, Energetic team player, Team Leadership, Microbiology, Food & Beverage, Oil Analysis, Lipids

Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick   2008 — 2013
Ph.D, Food Science

Jinan University   2004 — 2008
B.S., Food Science

Xin Tian Xin Tian Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Xin Tian's Kalsec Inc. Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Lead Scientist at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   June 2014 - Present
Rutgers University  September 2007 - December 2013
Libra Technical Center, LLC   June 2013 - August 2013
National Starch Food Innovation (National Starch is now Ingredion Inc.)   October 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Food Science, Food Chemistry, Food, Oil Analysis, Oil Industry, Ingredients, Starch, Antioxidants, Chemistry, R&D, Laboratory, HPLC, Research, Formulation, Lipid, Analytical Chemistry, UV/Vis, Biochemistry, Characterization, Protein Chemistry, Science, Food Technology, Statistics, Microscopy, FTIR, Assay Development, Chromatography, Spectroscopy, GC-MS, Rheometer, Teaching, French, Team Leadership, Innovation

Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick   2007 — 2011
Ph.D., Food Science

Tianjin University   2004 — 2007
B.A., English

Tianjin University   2003 — 2007
B.S., Food Science and Engineering

Benjamin Lievense Benjamin Lievense Zeeland, Michigan Details
Benjamin Lievense's Kalsec Inc. Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Student at University of Detroit Mercy
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Detroit Mercy  September 2010 - December 2014
Kalsec Inc.   May 2014 - August 2014
Perrigo  May 2013 - August 2013
Herman Miller  May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Research, Microsoft Office

Education
University of Detroit Mercy   2010 — 2015
Biology, General

Dr. Polly Barrett Dr. Polly Barrett Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
Dr. Polly Barrett's Kalsec Inc. Experience 2010 - 2011
Job Director of Product Application & Sensory The Americas at Kalsec
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec  2014 - Present
Kalsec  2011 - 2014
Kalsec Inc.   2010 - 2011

Skills
Product Development, Food Industry, Food Science, Ingredients

Education
Western Michigan University   2010 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Evaluation, Measurement and Research

Kansas State University   2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Food Science

Kalamazoo College   1996 — 2000
Bachelors, Chemistry and Mathematics

Dustin Comfort Dustin Comfort Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Dustin Comfort's Kalsec Inc. Experience November 1999 - July 2005
Job Owner, DTC Cutlery Sales
Industry Retail
Experience
DTC Cutlery Sales   April 2008 - Present
Kalsec INC..   November 1999 - July 2005
US Government  August 1995 - August 2003

Skills
People Skills, Cutlery expert, Computer Literate, Computer Architecture, Business Management, baseball, knife throwing, sports fan, Situational Leadership, Web Development, Management, Baseball

Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College   2008 — 2010
Asc, IT and Web design

Gobles High School   1989 — 1993
High school Diploma, all Required and extra cirricular

Jill McKeague Jill McKeague Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Jill McKeague's Kalsec Inc. Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Product Director Antioxidants at Kalsec, Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec, Inc.   February 2015 - Present
Kalsec, Inc.   November 2012 - Present
Kalsec, Inc.   2011 - November 2012
Kalsec, Inc  October 2008 - 2011

Skills
R&D, Product Development, Project Management, Technical Presentations, Market Research, Marketing, Presentation Development, Written & Oral..., Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Training, Ingredients, Chemistry, Food Industry, Food, Management, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Food Science, Food Processing

Education
University of Michigan   2009 — 2011
MBA, International Business

Kalamazoo College   1994 — 1998
B.A., Biology

Kalamazoo Central

Maria Figueroa-Armijos Maria Figueroa-Armijos Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Maria Figueroa-Armijos's Kalsec Inc. Experience September 2003 - December 2003
Job Professorial Lecturer, Kogod School of Business at American University & Senior Fellow, SPGIA
Industry Higher Education
Experience
American University  August 2015 - Present
The Catholic University of America  August 2015 - Present
George Mason University  April 2015 - Present
Lehigh University  July 2013 - July 2015
Lehigh University  July 2013 - January 2015
Community Policy Analysis Center   2009 - 2013
Municipality of Machala   March 2005 - July 2006
Technical University of Machala   2005 - 2006
Kalsec Inc.   September 2003 - December 2003

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   2009 — 2013
PhD, Public Policy, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development

University of Missouri-Columbia   2006 — 2009
MSc., Agricultural and Applied Economics, Minor in International Development

Universidad EARTH   2001 — 2004
BSc., Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management

Gary Augustine Gary Augustine Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Gary Augustine's Kalsec Inc. Experience October 2008 - Present
Job Executive Director, Market Development
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec, Inc.   October 2008 - Present
Jones & Thomas  July 2005 - October 2008
Tate & Lyle  May 1985 - July 2005

Skills
Advertising, Product Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Food Industry, Product Development, Sales Operations, Marketing, Sales Management, Food, FMCG, Key Account Management, Customer Insight, New Business Development, Marketing Research, B2B, Market Planning, Marketing Management, Brand Management, Segmentation, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Brand Development, CRM, Marketing Communications, B2B Marketing, Market Analysis, Integrated Marketing, Flavors, Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Digital Marketing, Sales Presentations, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., P, P&L Management, Strategy, Business Strategy, Sales, Product Marketing, Strategic Planning, Management, Ingredients, Business Development, Public Relations, Business Planning, Pricing, Team Building, Key Account Development

Education
Millikin University   1981 — 1985
BS, Marketing, Magna Cum Laude

Andrew Kaylor Andrew Kaylor Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Andrew Kaylor's Kalsec Inc. Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Analytical Chemistry Intern at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   June 2015 - Present
Kalamazoo Parks and Recreation   May 2013 - August 2014

Skills
HPLC, GC-MS, Spectroscopy, NMR, Gel Electrophoresis, ELISA, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Spanish, Intrapersonal Skills, Organizational..., Public Speaking, Analytical Skills, Biology, Laboratory, PowerPoint, Research

Education
Kalamazoo College   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemisty and Biology, Junior

Universidad San Francisco de Quito   2015 — 2016
Ecology

Jose Mendoza Jose Mendoza Greater Chicago Area Details
Jose Mendoza's Kalsec Inc. Experience March 2014 - January 2015
Job Co Founder at Pricing Labs, Inc
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Western Michigan University  December 2014 - Present
Pricing Labs, Inc   May 2013 - Present
Kalsec Inc.   March 2014 - January 2015
Tampico Beverages  May 2011 - September 2013
The Absolut Company  July 2009 - June 2010
Pernod Ricard  October 2008 - July 2009
Pernod Ricard  May 2007 - October 2008
Pernod Ricard  July 2002 - May 2007
Citibank  July 2000 - July 2002
Hewlett-Packard  August 1998 - September 1999

Skills
Brand Management, Marketing Management, Brand Development, Customer Insight, Marketing Strategy, FMCG, Market Research, International Marketing, Market Planning, Pricing, Marketing, Product Launch, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Strategy, Product Development, Segmentation, Pricing Strategy, P&L Management, Management, Marketing Communications, Business Strategy, Trade Marketing, Marketing Research, Leadership, Global Marketing, Shopper Marketing, Digital Marketing, Consumer Products, Analytics, Product Marketing, Product Management, International Business, Brand Equity, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Innovation Management, Quantitative Research, Strategic Consulting, Management Consulting, Consumer Insights, Category Management, Consumer Behavior, Multicultural Marketing, Pricing Research, Qualitative Research, Brand Architecture, Food & Beverage, Competitive Analysis, Cross-functional Team...

Education
Cranfield University - Cranfield School of Management   2009 — 2013
★ Doctor of Business Administration, Marketing

University of Pittsburgh - Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business   1999 — 2000
★ MBA, Marketing

IESA   1998 — 1999
★ Specialist (Post-graduate), Marketing

Universidad Centro Occidental 'Lisandro Alvarado'   1987 — 1994
★ Engineer (BSc.), Computer Sciences Engineering

Lisa Cielencki Halterman Lisa Cielencki Halterman Houston, Texas Area Details
Lisa Cielencki Halterman's Kalsec Inc. Experience 1999 - 2004
Job Food Ingredient Sales
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kemin Industries  May 2015 - Present
Fonterra  January 2012 - March 2013
Sartori Company  2009 - 2010
Imperial Sugar Company  2008 - 2009
Barry Callebaut  2005 - 2008
Kalsec Inc.   1999 - 2004
DairiConcepts  1993 - 1998
Kerry Group  1988 - 1993
Reily Foods Company  1981 - 1988
Anderson Clayton Foods  1980 - 1981

Skills
Ingredients, Food Industry, Food, Bakery, Dairy Products, Product Development, Food Processing, FMCG, Key Account Development, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Food Technology, Dairy, Sales, HACCP, Food Manufacturing, Consumer Products, Cross-functional Team..., Trade Marketing, Food Safety, Sales Management, Building Relationships, Frozen Food, Strong Communication..., Value Propositions, Grocery, National Sales..., Consultative Selling..., Value Added Analysis, Broker Management, Poultry, Cheese, Snacks, Product Innovation, Analytical Approach, International Business..., SPIN Selling, Margin Optimization, Pricing Strategy, Technical Leadership, Diverse Technical..., Seasonings, Beef & Pork, Salesforce.com, Meat, Chocolate, Food Service, Keen Commercial Acumen, Effective Sales..., Food Packaging

Education
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Food Science & Technology, 3.9

Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business

Albert Allison, MBA Albert Allison, MBA Greater San Diego Area Details
Albert Allison, MBA's Kalsec Inc. Experience April 2012 - February 2013
Job Beverage Sales | Marketing Consultant
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
VIP Import and Distribution Co   May 2014 - May 2015
Southwest Michigan Innovation Center   April 2011 - October 2013
Kalsec® Inc.   April 2012 - February 2013
Dankies® Kettlekorn, San Diego's Finest   January 2005 - December 2012
Western Michigan University  September 2010 - April 2012

Skills
Sales Operations, Direct Sales, Inside Sales, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Market Planning, Product Marketing, Strategic Consulting, Social Networking, Client Segmentation, Behavioral Targeting, Market Research, Marketing Research, Presentations, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Management, Analysis, Email Marketing, Segmentation, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Online Marketing, Project Planning, Event Management, Marketing, Training, Market Analysis, Marketing Management, CRM, Budgets, Brand Management, Lead Generation, Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, Creative Direction, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Customer Insight, Strategic Partnerships, B2B, Online Advertising, Trade Shows, Competitive Analysis, Analytics, Brand Awareness, Relationship Marketing, B2B Marketing

Education
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business   2010 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), International Business and Marketing, 3.92 GPA

University of California, Davis   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Managerial Economics

RBHS

Melissa Laupp Melissa Laupp Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
Melissa Laupp's Kalsec Inc. Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Marketing Coordinator at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   December 2014 - Present
Kalsec Inc.   February 2013 - December 2014
Crowne Plaza Hotel  February 2011 - February 2013
Schawk, Inc  May 2006 - March 2011
DeVos Place  August 2010 - December 2010
Yarrow Golf & Conference Resort   May 2010 - August 2010
Lawton Community Center   May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Event Management, Event Planning, Hospitality, Trade Shows, Food & Beverage, Corporate Events, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Public Relations, Tourism, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Budgets, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Hotels, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Hospitality Management, Sales, Meeting Planning

Education
Grand Valley State University   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Hospitality and Tourism Management; Meeting & Event Planning

Jason Heystek Jason Heystek Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Jason Heystek's Kalsec Inc. Experience October 2000 - October 2007
Job Associate Engineering ManagerAdvanced Mfg Engineering at Stryker Instruments
Industry Medical Devices
Experience
Stryker Instruments  March 2014 - Present
Stryker Instruments  July 2009 - Present
Stryker Instruments  May 2013 - March 2014
Stryker Instruments  January 2009 - July 2009
Kalsec Inc.   October 2000 - October 2007

Skills
ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Design Control, FMEA, Quality System, FDA, V&V, Lean Manufacturing, CAPA, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing..., Minitab, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Validation

Education
University of Michigan   1994 — 1998
BSE, Industrial and Operations Engineering

Dana Cooley Dana Cooley Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
Dana Cooley's Kalsec Inc. Experience January 2006 - 2008
Job Customer Service Support Specialist II
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec  September 2008 - Present
Kalsec Inc.   January 2006 - 2008
Kalsec Inc.   2004 - 2006
Kalsec Inc.   December 1995 - December 2004
Kalsec Inc.   December 2002 - 2004
Kalsec Inc.   September 1994 - December 1995

Skills
Customer Service, Manufacturing, Computer Science, iPhone, Distillation, Groundworks, Packaging

Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Associate's degree, Business/Commerce, General

Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Associate's degree, Technical Degree

Tim Reilly Tim Reilly Battle Creek, Michigan Details
Tim Reilly's Kalsec Inc. Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Desktop Technician at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   June 2014 - Present
TEKsystems  February 2014 - November 2014
Dell  June 2014 - June 2014
Bronson Healthcare  January 2014 - May 2014
Hilton Worldwide  January 2008 - May 2013
Wyndham Worldwide  January 2005 - January 2008

Skills
Troubleshooting, Windows, Customer Service, Windows 7, Customer Satisfaction, Computer Hardware, Inventory Management, Software Documentation, System Administration, Active Directory, Windows XP, Revenue Analysis, Customer Experience, Microsoft Word, Unix, Microsoft Office, System Deployment, Front Office, HTML, Software Installation, JavaScript, C#, C++, Critical Thinking, OnQ, Teamwork, Outlook, Network Administration, Network Security, Information Technology, Linux, Windows 7 Migration, Team Leadership, Interpersonal..., Information Gathering, Problem Solving

Education
Kellogg Community College   2007 — 2011
CET, Computer Engineering

Western Michigan University
BS, Computer Science

LHS

James Redwine James Redwine Lafayette, Indiana Area Details
James Redwine's Kalsec Inc. Experience September 2013 - Present
Job Lead Scientist at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   September 2013 - Present
Purdue University  August 2008 - September 2013
Michigan State University  August 2007 - May 2008
Merck  June 2007 - August 2007
Michigan State University  January 2005 - May 2007

Skills
HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, Spectroscopy, Instrumentation, Ion Trap

Education
Purdue University   2008 — 2013
Ph.D., Analytical Chemistry, 3.95

Michigan State University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry, 3.9

Maria Paz Gonzalez Maria Paz Gonzalez Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Maria Paz Gonzalez's Kalsec Inc. Experience October 2013 - Present
Job PhD in Packaging
Industry Packaging and Containers
Experience
Kalsec, Inc  October 2013 - Present

Skills
Product Development, Packaging, Supply Chain Management, Quality System, Food, Food Industry, Continuous Improvement, R&D, Cross-functional Team..., Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Food Safety, Manufacturing, FMCG, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Ingredients, Microsoft Office, HACCP

Education
Michigan State University   2002 — 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Packaging- Suppy Chain

Universidad Rafael Landívar   1992 — 1997
bachelors, industrial design

Universidad Francisco Marroquín   1990 — 1992

Lycee Jules Verne, Guatemala city   1976 — 1990

Klaus Zaglmayr Klaus Zaglmayr San Francisco Bay Area Details
Klaus Zaglmayr's Kalsec Inc. Experience October 2011 - Present
Job Kalsec, Inc. Group Sales Director North America
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec, Inc.   October 2011 - Present
Kalsec, Inc.   September 2006 - September 2011
McCormick  2000 - 2006

Skills
Food Technology, Food Service, Sales Management, Flavors, Culinary Skills, Meat, Food and Beverage..., Ingredients, Food Industry, Food Safety, Catering, FMCG, Bakery, Food Manufacturing, Management, Key Account Development, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., HACCP, Customer Insight, Frozen Food, Snacks, Product Development, Food Processing, Packaging, Food Quality, Product Innovation, P&L Management, Beverage Industry, R&D, GMP, Sanitation

Education
Golden Gate University   1998 — 2000
MBA

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo   1991 — 1994
BS

Phil Schlein Phil Schlein El Dorado Hills, California Details
Phil Schlein's Kalsec Inc. Experience July 2001 - Present
Job Business Development & Support
Industry Food Production
Experience
Kalsec, Inc.   July 2001 - Present
Basic Vegetable Products  January 1988 - November 2000
Kraft Foods  May 1977 - January 1988

Skills
Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., FMCG, Competitive Analysis, P&L Management, Team Building, Sales Management, Management, Manufacturing, Strategy, Consumer Products, Food, New Business Development, Forecasting, Food Industry, Sales, Marketing Strategy, International Business, Negotiation, Customer Insight, Ingredients, Supply Chain Management, Market Research, B2B

Education
University of North Texas   1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing

Cory Barnhardt Cory Barnhardt Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
Cory Barnhardt's Kalsec Inc. Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Senior Manager of Process Technology & Tolling at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Kalsec Inc.   August 2010 - October 2014
Kalsec Inc.   March 2007 - July 2010
Kalsec Inc.   July 2006 - March 2007
Kalsec Inc.   March 2002 - July 2006
Kalsec Inc.   July 2000 - March 2002
Kalsec Inc.   July 1998 - July 2000
Kalsec Inc.   January 1996 - July 1998
Kalsec Inc.   May 1995 - January 1996

Skills
Six Sigma, GMP, Quality System, Food Industry, Value Stream Mapping, Food Science, HACCP, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement, Food Technology, 5S, Quality Control, Ingredients, Analytical Chemistry, GLP, Manufacturing, Food Safety, HPLC, Lean Manufacturing, Chemistry, Supply Chain Management, Product Development, TQM, Food, Food Processing, Flavors, R&D, Iso 9000, Quality Assurance, FMCG, Management

Education
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business   1995 — 1998
Integrated Supply Chain Management

University of Michigan   1993 — 1995
Chemical Engineering, Field of Study

marion brooks marion brooks Greater New York City Area Details
marion brooks's Kalsec Inc. Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Senior Account Manager at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   November 2014 - Present
Senomyx, Inc.   June 2013 - October 2014
Citrus & Allied   March 1996 - June 2013
Citrus & Allied   1996 - 2008

Skills
Customer Service, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Consumer Products, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Flavors, Account Management, Key Account Development, Key Account Management, Sales Operations, Food, Pricing, B2B

Education
Seton Hall University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Marketing and English

Julie Heine Julie Heine Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Julie Heine's Kalsec Inc. Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Vice President Sales, Americas
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec, Inc.   July 2013 - Present
Kalsec  September 2008 - July 2013
Kalsec, Inc.   2000 - September 2008

Skills
Strategic Planning, Ingredients, Marketing Strategy, Food Industry, Product Development, Forecasting, Cross-functional Team..., Flavors, Customer Service, Food, Key Account Management, Food Science, Project Management, Food Safety, Management, Sales Operations, FMCG, Process Improvement, Sales

Education
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business   2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Western Michigan University   1991 — 1995
BS, Biology, Chemistry, German

Meghan Peltz Meghan Peltz Corvallis, Oregon Details
Meghan Peltz's Kalsec Inc. Experience October 2012 - May 2013
Job Graduate Research Assistant in Brewing Science at Oregon State University
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Sierra Nevada Brewing Co.  August 2015 - Present
Oregon State University  July 2013 - July 2015
Deschutes Brewery  March 2014 - March 2014
Kalsec Inc.   October 2012 - May 2013
Kalsec  June 2009 - October 2012
Michigan State University  January 2006 - May 2009
ConAgra Foods  May 2008 - August 2008
Holmes Hall Cafeteria   January 2006 - October 2006
Kellogg Company  May 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Food Safety, Flavors, Food Science, Chemistry, Food, Ingredients, Laboratory, Food Processing, Product Development, Sensory Evaluation, Food Technology

Education
Oregon State University   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Food Science and Technology

Penn State University   2010 — 2012
Certificate in Applied Statistics, Statistics

Michigan State University   2005 — 2009
BS, Food Science

Bruce Johansing Bruce Johansing Loveland, Colorado Details
Bruce Johansing's Kalsec Inc. Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Senior Account Manager & Technical Sales
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   January 2012 - Present
Kalsec Inc  April 2010 - December 2011
Kalsec Inc.   September 2007 - April 2010
Kalsec Inc.   April 2000 - August 2007
Kalsec  July 1991 - April 2000

Skills
Ingredients, Flavors, Food Industry, Food, Key Account Management, FMCG, Food Science, New Business Development, B2B, Cross-functional Team..., Forecasting, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Customer Insight, Meat Processing, Food Technology

Education
Fort Lewis College
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Management, General

Kimberly Bourn Kimberly Bourn Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Kimberly Bourn's Kalsec Inc. Experience August 2012 - Present
Job Finishing Supervisor at Kalsec Inc
Industry Packaging and Containers
Experience
Kalsec Inc  August 2012 - Present
Ryt-Way Industries  October 2006 - August 2012
State of Minnesota  August 2001 - October 2006
Malt-O-Meal  July 1992 - August 2001

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Control, Inventory Management, Leadership, Training, Process Improvement, Manufacturing, Team Building, Employee Relations, Human Resources, Customer Service, Management, Cross-functional Team..., 5S, Quality Assurance

Education
University of Phoenix   2005 — 2006
Master of Arts, Adult Education and E-learning

Concordia University-Seward   1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education and PE/Health/Recreation K-12

Anita Uhlir Anita Uhlir Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Anita Uhlir's Kalsec Inc. Experience August 1993 - Present
Job Associate Scientist, Product & Process R&D at Kalsec
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec, Inc.   August 1993 - Present
Walgreen Laboratories   January 1984 - December 1989
Hilltop Orchards and Nurseries   1980 - 1984

Skills
HPLC, Quality Control, Laboratory, R&D, Chemistry, Science, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Product Development, Microbiology, Gas Chromatography, Ingredients, Data Analysis, Food, ELISA

Education
Kalamazoo Valley Community College   1993 — 1994
AAS

Western Michigan University   1986 — 1989
MA

Michigan Technological University   1973 — 1977
BS

Jim Justice Jim Justice Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Jim Justice's Kalsec Inc. Experience July 1995 - August 2010
Job VP Corporate Manufacturing at Kalsec
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
The City of Parchment   December 2011 - Present
Kalsec  August 2010 - Present
Kalsec, Inc  July 1995 - August 2010
James River Corporation  July 1992 - July 1995
James River Corporation  1992 - 1995
Mead Paper  June 1990 - July 1992
Mead Paper - Publishing Paper Division   March 1988 - June 1990

Skills
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Planning, Food Industry, Quality System, GMP, Change Management, 5S, Quality Assurance, Process Engineering, HACCP, Food, Operational Excellence, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Troubleshooting

Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville   1991 — 1992
MSIE (partial), Engineering Management

Michigan Technological University   1982 — 1987
BSME, Mechanical Engineering, Dynamic Systems & Noise Control

Anna Cheely Anna Cheely Kalamazoo, Michigan Details
Anna Cheely's Kalsec Inc. Experience June 2015 - Present
Job Scientist at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   June 2015 - Present
Athens Technical College  October 2010 - May 2015
Home.made   January 2012 - March 2015
University of Georgia, Department of Foods and Nutrition   August 2012 - December 2014
Five & Ten   August 2010 - March 2013
Proof of the Pudding  August 2010 - December 2011
Union Square Hospitality Group  May 2009 - June 2010

Skills
Catering, Menu Development, Culinary Skills, Cuisine, Food, Cooking, Pastry, Chef, Fine Dining, Restaurants, Sensory Evaluation, Nutrition, Food Science, Food & Beverage, Culinary Education, culinary, Microsoft Office, Event Planning

Education
The University of Georgia   2011 — 2014
Foods and Nutrition, Sensory Science

French Culinary Institute   2008 — 2009
Classic Culinary Arts

Augusta State University   2005 — 2008
BS in Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Organic Chemistry

Bharathi Balagam Bharathi Balagam Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Bharathi Balagam's Kalsec Inc. Experience August 2008 - December 2009
Job Research Associate at WMU
Industry Publishing
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   August 2008 - December 2009
LSU  August 2007 - August 2008
CSI, CUNY   November 2004 - August 2007
University of Florida  December 2002 - November 2004
Indian Institute of Chemical technology  January 2001 - January 2002
Indian Institute of Chemical technology  January 1998 - January 2001
Indian Institute of Chemical technology  January 1996 - January 1998

Education
Indian Institure of Chemical Technology   1996 — 2002
Ph.D, Chemistry

Osmania University
Masters (M. Sc, Chemistry

Osmania University
Bachelors (B. Sc, Chemistry

Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Ph. D, Chemistry

Chellie Estrada Chellie Estrada Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Chellie Estrada's Kalsec Inc. Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Proven Leader
Industry Packaging and Containers
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   January 2015 - Present
Perrigo  February 2011 - February 2014
Michigan Works! BCV  2007 - February 2011
Lewis Cass ISD @ Michigan Works! BCV   1998 - 2007

Skills
Non-profits, Workforce Development, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Operations Management, Event Planning, Customer Service, Change Management, Project Management, Coaching, Community Outreach, Program Management, Fundraising, Budgets, Team Building, Career Counseling, Organizational..., Microsoft Office, Policy, Staff Development, Career Development, Training, Program Development, Recruiting, Human Resources, Employee Relations, Grant Writing, Resume Writing, Conflict Resolution, Project Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Volunteer Management, PowerPoint, Research, Employee Training, Public Relations, Microsoft Word, Interviews, Outlook, Performance Management, Community Development, Procurement, Job Coaching, Proposal Writing, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Process Improvement

Education
Bethel College
BS, Organizational Management

Beth Blake Beth Blake Greater Chicago Area Details
Beth Blake's Kalsec Inc. Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Sales Account Manager at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   March 2014 - Present
Discount Media Products   October 2007 - March 2014
Kerry Foods  2004 - 2006
Kerry Americas  2002 - 2004
Sensient  1995 - 2002
Imperial Chemical Industries  1991 - 1995

Skills
Customer Acquisition, CRM, Sales Management, New Business Development, Product Marketing, B2B, Microsoft Office, Ingredients, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Pricing, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Product Launch, Marketing, Solution Selling, Account Management

Education
Illinois State University   1982 — 1986
Bachelor's degree

Brian Buffin Brian Buffin Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Brian Buffin's Kalsec Inc. Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Director Corporate Discovery, Analysis, and Quality at Kalsec Inc.
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
Kalsec Inc.   October 2014 - Present
Kalsec  June 2008 - September 2014
Western Michigan University  August 1999 - August 2006
University of Detroit Mercy  August 1995 - July 1999

Skills
Research, Product Development, Food, Chemistry, Hops, Management, Teamwork, Strategic Planning, Spectroscopy, Inorganic Chemistry, Organometallic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Cross-functional Team..., Continuous Improvement

Education
Calvin College
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry

University of Utah
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemistry

Nicholas Waldron Nicholas Waldron Kalamazoo, Michigan Area Details
Nicholas Waldron's Kalsec Inc. Experience June 2004 - August 2007
Job External Planner
Industry Logistics and Supply Chain
Experience
Perrigo Company plc  April 2014 - Present
Perrigo Company plc  January 2011 - March 2014
Perrigo  April 2010 - January 2011
Kalsec Inc.   June 2004 - August 2007
Kalsec Inc.   June 2004 - August 2007
DuPont Pioneer  August 1999 - August 2003

Skills
Forecasting, SAP, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management

Education
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

Kalamazoo Valley Community College   2005 — 2007
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General