Stepan Company
Industry: Chemical manufacturing company
DescriptionStepan Company is a manufacturer of specialty chemicals headquartered in Northfield, Illinois. The company was founded in 1932 by Alfred C. Stepan, Jr., and has approximately 2,000 employees. It is currently run by his grandson, F. Quinn Stepan, Jr. Headquarters: Northfield, Illinois, United States Founded: 1932 Subsidiaries: Stepan Colombiana de Quimicos SA, TIORCO LLC,
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Stepan Company Employees
Stepan Company March 2014 - Present
Stepan Company November 2011 - March 2014
Stepan Company October 2006 - November 2012
Stepan Company December 2004 - October 2006
Stepan Company August 1999 - December 2004
Stepan Company September 1995 - August 1999
Skills
Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Polymers, ISO, Engineering, Process Improvement, Project Engineering, Process Optimization, Instrumentation, Factory, Electricians, Process Control, Process Safety, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Purdue University Calumet 2006 — 2010
BS, Electrical Engineering (EET)
Joliet Jr. College 1986 — 1995
AS, Electrical/Electronic Automated Systems
Stepan Company January 2015 - Present
SABIC August 2013 - January 2015
LyondellBasell July 2011 - August 2013
Kraft Foods January 2011 - June 2011
Kraft Foods May 2010 - August 2010
Kimberly-Clark August 2009 - December 2009
Laboratory for Optical Physics and Engineering January 2008 - May 2009
Yu & Associates, Inc. May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Manufacturing, SAP, Chemical Engineering, Aspen Plus, Factory, Process Safety..., Management of Change, Hazard and Operability..., Process Hazard Analysis..., Relief System Design, Berwanger PPM, AutoCAD, DNV Phast, Process Engineering, P&ID, Aspen HYSYS, Engineering, Materials, Process Optimization, Process Simulation, Polymers, Analysis, Process Safety, Process Control, Root Cause Analysis, Petrochemical, Distillation, Minitab, Chemistry, R&D, Design of Experiments, Heat Exchangers, Energy, HAZOP Study
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2006 — 2011
Bachelor's, Chemical Engineering
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 2010 — 2010
Randolph High School 2002 — 2006
TIORCO, LLC September 2008 - Present
Stepan Company January 2004 - October 2008
Solutia January 2003 - January 2004
Solutia November 2000 - January 2003
Solutia 1997 - 2000
Monsanto 1990 - 1997
University of Utah 1985 - 1990
Skills
Polymers, Chemistry, Adhesives, Market Development, Commercialization, Product Development, Plastics, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Coatings, Polymer Chemistry, R&D, Surfactants, Cross-functional Team..., Strategic Planning, Enhanced Oil Recovery, Additives, Mergers & Acquisitions, Resin, Organic Chemistry, Business Strategy, Six Sigma, Chemical Industry, Raw Materials, Characterization, EOR, Polymer Science
Education
University of Utah 1985 — 1990
Ph.D., Chemistry
University of California, Irvine 1981 — 1985
B.Sc., Chemistry
University of Southern California 1979 — 1980
ICL Group June 2011 - Present
Dober April 2010 - May 2011
Henkel of America 2006 - 2009
Rohm and Haas 2002 - 2006
Stepan Company 1997 - 2002
Skills
Coatings, Polymers, Additives, Adhesives, Chemistry, Surfactants, Corrosion Inhibitors, Design of Experiments, Rheology, Technical Presentations, Phosphate, Project Management, Resin, Characterization, Formulation, R&D, Polymer Chemistry, Raw Materials
Education
State University of New York College at Cortland 1993 — 1997
BS, Biology
Maine Endwell
Tate & Lyle December 2013 - Present
Tate & Lyle June 2006 - December 2013
Stepan Company 1998 - 2006
Brunswick Laboratories 1996 - 1998
Skills
HACCP, R&D, Quality System, Raw Materials, Factory, FMCG, Continuous Improvement, GMP, Food Processing, Food Science, Ingredients, Flavors, Sensory Evaluation, Food Microbiology, Food Technology, Process Optimization, Food Manufacturing, Food Safety, ISO, Food Industry, Analytical Chemistry, Food, Quality Control, Manufacturing, Quality Management, Food Quality, Dairy, Bakery, Meat, 5S, BRC, Dairy Products, Confectionery, Formulation, Quality Auditing, Wet Chemistry, Frozen Food, Iso 9000
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1991 — 1996
Bachelor's degree, Biological Science with a strong Chemistry minor
Stepan Company December 2013 - Present
Phifer Incorporated January 2013 - December 2013
Milliken & Company May 2003 - December 2012
Milliken & Company December 1996 - May 2003
Milliken & Company 1995 - 1997
Milliken & Company 1990 - 1995
Skills
Management, Change Management, Problem Solving, People Development, Organizational..., Customer Service, Claims Management, Claims Resolution, Lean Tools, Environmental..., Sees the Big Picture, Well-organized, Empowerment, Leadership Development, Diligent, Ethical Leadership, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Training, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Planning, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Analysis, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Kaizen, Quality Management, Business Process..., Operations Management, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Testing, Coaching, Supply Chain, Root Cause Analysis, 5S, Process Simulation, Quality System, Team Building, Manufacturing..., P&L Management, Purchasing, Logistics, Forecasting, DMAIC
Education
University of Alabama 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
Woodward, Inc. May 2014 - August 2015
Stepan Company May 2013 - August 2013
Ross Dress for Less May 2012 - August 2012
Solutions Associates Consulting June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Teamwork, Data Analysis, Process Engineering
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company January 2013 - Present
Stepan Company June 2012 - January 2013
Celanese May 2011 - August 2011
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2010 - May 2011
US Army Corps of Engineers August 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Process Optimization, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Aspen Plus, Statistics, Excel, Word, Public Speaking, Problem Solving, Distillation, Minitab, Data Analysis, Heat Exchangers, KORF
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company August 2013 - Present
Dow Agrosciences October 2012 - August 2013
Dow Agrosciences May 2012 - October 2012
Northwestern Mutual 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Management, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Process Improvement, Finance, Insurance, Customer Service, Strategic Financial..., Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Accounting, Teamwork, Team Leadership, Public Speaking, Analysis, Outlook, Team Building, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, SAP Logistics, Access, Supply Chain, Project Management, Logistics, Sales, Time Management
Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Accounting and Finance
Stepan Company June 2015 - Present
Battelle Memorial Institute May 2014 - August 2014
Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity January 2013 - December 2013
Performance Polymer Solutions, Inc. (P2SI) January 2012 - December 2013
University of Dayton May 2013 - July 2013
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Sustainability, Analysis, Polymers, Time Management, Composites, Resin, Water Treatment, Microsoft Office, Engineering, PowerPoint, VBA, Matlab, Differential Scanning..., Inventor, Distillation, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Autodesk Inventor, Instron Testing, Brookfield Viscometer, Thermogravimetric..., Manufacturing, ASTM standards, Carbon Fiber, Research, Coatings, Presentation Skills
Education
University of Dayton 2010 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company April 2015 - Present
The Ohio State University August 2013 - Present
iD Tech Camps May 2014 - August 2014
OSU Residence Life February 2013 - August 2013
Starbucks May 2011 - August 2013
Skills
Teamwork, Matlab, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, C++, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Statistics, Biomedical Engineering, SolidWorks, Labview, ChemCAD, Java, Eclipse, COMSOL, Lotus Notes
Education
The Ohio State University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Amherst Steele High School 2008 — 2012
High School Diploma, College Prep High School, 4.042
SiVance LLC May 2012 - Present
Client Companies June 2008 - May 2012
Hercules Incorporated, Aqualon Division 2006 - March 2008
Hercules Incorporated, Pinova Division 2005 - 2006
Hercules Incorporated, Pinova Division 2002 - 2005
MeadWestvaco owned companies July 2001 - July 2002
MeadWestvaco April 1998 - May 2001
Rhodia 1986 - 1998
Stepan Company 1983 - 1986
Skills
Coatings, Key Account Management, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Polymers, Strategy, Sales Management, Chemistry, Sales Operations, Business Development, Market Development, Management, Team Building, Leadership, Sales, Market Research, Negotiation
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 1990 — 1993
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance and Marketing
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 1975 — 1980
BS, Biology, Chemistry
The Medulla Group & Ventures June 2006 - Present
myFootpath LLC February 2012 - March 2013
Landmark Merchant Solutions March 2007 - December 2009
NeoMedia Technologies September 2003 - August 2006
Truman College March 1988 - May 2004
Sun Microsystems October 1998 - September 2003
New Horizons CLC 1997 - 1999
Stepan Company March 1991 - 1997
Skills
Start-ups, Lead Generation, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Business Development, Channel Partners, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Sales, Direct Sales, Management, Leadership, Selling, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1990 — 1991
Master's degree, Business & Economics
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1984 — 1987
BA, International Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Applied Technology Transfer
AustarPharma, LLC January 2015 - Present
AustarPharma, LLC August 2012 - December 2014
AAIPharma Services Corp. August 2009 - August 2012
AAIPharma Services Corp. / Celsis Analytical Services November 2005 - August 2009
Anderol Inc February 2004 - July 2005
Stepan Company June 2000 - November 2003
Wyeth Ayerst Pharmaceuticals 1998 - 2000
Health Research Inc., Wadsworth Laboratories 1997 - 1998
Marine Biological Laboratory 1997 - 1997
Skills
CAPA, cGMP, Microbiology, SOP, GMP, Analytical Chemistry, HPLC, Quality Assurance, Compliance, Documentation, UV-Vis
Education
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Bachelors of Science Degree, Biology
Stepan Company April 2015 - Present
Freudenberg-NOK June 2007 - April 2015
SKF June 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Polymers, Six Sigma, Materials, Engineering, FMEA, Injection Molding, SPC, Design of Experiments, Root Cause Analysis, 5S, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 — 2006
BS, Materials Science and Engineering
United Stationers October 2006 - Present
Stepan Company May 2001 - October 2006
Motorola April 2000 - May 2001
Skills
Industrial Hygiene, Process Safety..., EPA, HAZWOPER, Fall Protection, Chemical Safety, EHS, Indoor Air Quality, Ergonomics, Safety Auditing, Behavior Based Safety, Environmental Awareness, Safety Engineering, Risk Assessment, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Root Cause Analysis, Training
Education
The University of Georgia 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Environmental Health, Environmental Health Sciences
Univar September 2014 - Present
Nexeo Solutions, LLC August 2013 - September 2014
Kimberly-Clark May 2011 - August 2013
Alberto Culver February 2006 - April 2011
Stepan Company February 2005 - February 2006
Stepan Company January 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Product Development, Formulation, Skin Care, Personal Care, R&D, Consumer Products, Chemistry, Product Innovation, Raw Materials, Surfactants, Polymers, Commercialization
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science, Physics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Spanish
Stepan Company November 2005 - Present
Education
The University of Akron 2000 — 2005
Stepan Company February 2013 - Present
JACKSON WABASH September 2012 - January 2013
JACKSON WABASH August 2012 - September 2012
Resurrection Lutheran Church January 2008 - July 2012
Bowe Bell + Howell Company January 2007 - August 2011
Bowe Bell + Howell Company & BBH Financial Services Company January 1997 - August 2011
BBH Financial Services Company January 1995 - January 1997
BBH Financial Services Company January 1990 - January 1995
Schneider Electric USA Inc / Square D Company January 1988 - January 1990
BULL HN INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC January 1986 - January 1988
Skills
Credit, Insurance, Risk Management, Documentation, Problem Solving, Portfolio Management, Excel, Forecasting, Budgeting, Accounts Receivable, SAP, Credit Analysis, Word, Microsoft Office, Contract Negotiation, Budgets, Team Building, Accounts Payable, Cash Flow, Leadership, Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Process..., Process Improvement, Customer Retention, Program Management, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Finance, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Management, Negotiation, Credit Risk, Access, Accounting, Human Resources, Policy, Training, Microsoft Word, Financial Reporting, Software Documentation, Analysis, Banking, Marketing, Six Sigma, ERP, Change Management, Team Leadership
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1978 — 1983
BS, Accounting and Quantitative Methods
Stepan Company May 2011 - Present
ad+one January 2011 - April 2011
Mutual of Omaha September 2009 - January 2011
Urban Real Estate Group 2007 - 2009
Gore Design Completions January 2005 - July 2007
Skills
Spanish, Process Improvement, Internet Recruiting, Vendor Relations, Customer Relations, Human Resources, Consulting, Trusting Relationships, Management, Applicant Tracking..., Talent Acquisition, Leadership, College Recruiting, Sourcing, Recruiting, Employer Branding, Talent Management, Technical Recruiting, Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Strategic Sourcing, Cross-functional Team..., Organizational..., Employee Benefits, Social Media Marketing, Business Development, Training, Team Building, Employee Engagement, Strategic Planning, Recruitment Advertising, Building Relationships, Business Networking, Leadership Development, Coaching, Onboarding, Vendor Management, Sales, Relationship Building, Customer Service, Market Research, Marketing
Education
The University of Texas at San Antonio 2000 — 2004
BBA, International Business & Marketing
The Dow Chemical Company June 2001 - Present
The Dow Chemical Company March 2013 - Present
Rohm and Haas June 2001 - 2009
College of Lake County 1991 - 2001
Stepan Company 1990 - 2001
Skills
Surfactants, Polymer Science, Catalysis, Organic Synthesis, Organic Chemistry, Polymers, Chemistry, Coatings, Adhesives, Specialty Chemicals, Chemicals, Polymer Chemistry, R&D, Emulsions, Personal Care, Biofuels, Materials Science, Purification, Polyurethane, Resin, Pilot Plant, Polymer Characterization, Synthetic Organic..., Organometallic Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Rheology, TGA, Additives, Process Simulation, Inorganic Chemistry, Membrane, NMR, Formulation, Gas Chromatography, Surface Chemistry, GPC, UV/Vis, IR, Heterogeneous Catalysis, Raw Materials, Chemical Engineering, Spectroscopy, Differential Scanning..., Chromatography, GC-MS, Characterization, Polymerization, HPLC, Ion Exchange, FTIR
Education
Wayne State University 1985 — 1990
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry
The Ohio State University
The Diemasters March 2013 - Present
FCX Performance September 2007 - Present
Kenyeri Consulting, LLC September 2007 - Present
FCX Performance September 2007 - Present
Stepan Company April 1999 - May 2003
BP Amoco January 1996 - March 1999
Skills
Engineering, Refining, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Polymers, Process Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Process Control, Chemical Engineering, Process Simulation, Project Engineering, Factory, Project Management, Energy, Continuous Improvement
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Advanced Biocatalytics Corporation October 2014 - Present
Stepan Company March 2012 - October 2014
Stepan Company January 2010 - March 2012
Stepan Company July 2006 - December 2009
University of California January 2001 - June 2006
University of Notre Dame January 1999 - May 2001
Skills
Science, Physical Chemistry, Surface Chemistry, Chemistry, Thin Films, Electrochemistry, Coatings, Experimentation, Rheology, Research, College Football, R&D, Physics, Surfactants, Formulation, Organic Chemistry, Polymers, Organic Synthesis, Product Development, Mass Spectrometry, Polymer Science, Analytical Chemistry, Design of Experiments, Spectroscopy, NMR, Polymer Chemistry, Characterization, Emulsions, UV/Vis, Catalysis
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2001 — 2006
Ph.D, Chemistry
University of Notre Dame 1997 — 2001
B.S., Chemistry
RHS 1993 — 1997
RHS
BASF December 2013 - Present
BASF August 2011 - December 2013
BASF July 2009 - July 2011
NB Coatings April 2007 - June 2009
NB Coatings October 2006 - April 2007
Rohm and Haas February 2006 - October 2006
Rohm and Haas May 2005 - February 2006
Stepan Company September 2002 - January 2005
Rosemount May 2001 - September 2002
Schlumberger December 2000 - April 2001
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Chemical Engineering, Product Launch, Chemistry, Product Development, Polymers, Additives, Market Research, Coatings, Project Management, Management, New Business Development, Pricing, R&D, Leadership, Market Development, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Commercialization, Surfactants, Plastics, Adhesives, Polyurethane, Polymer Chemistry, Six Sigma, Resin, Process Engineering, Catalysis, Polymer Science, Pigments, Raw Materials
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business 2006 — 2009
Master of Business Adminstration, Finance, Marketing and Strategic Management
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 1996 — 2000
Bachelor, Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company April 2013 - Present
Stepan Company May 2012 - April 2013
Best Buy September 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Sales, Retail, Inventory Management, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Management, People Skills, Organization, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Customer Centric..., Leadership, Microsoft Office, Customer Service
Education
State University of New York at Buffalo 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Chemical and Biological Engineer
Stepan Company September 2010 - Present
Walgreens September 2005 - December 2012
Abbott Laboratories Employers Credit Union March 2002 - July 2005
Skills
Titration, Chemistry, HPLC, Surfactants, NMR, Wet Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Gas Chromatography, UV/Vis, Research, R&D, Spectroscopy, Process Improvement, Polymers, Raw Materials, Organic Chemistry, Column Chromatography, IR, GC-MS, IR spectroscopy, Organic Synthesis
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2008 — 2010
BS, Chemistry
Stepan Company May 2015 - Present
Stepan Company February 2013 - April 2015
Scheck & Siress October 2012 - December 2012
Mercury Cruise line May 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Aspen Plus, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Process Engineering, Troubleshooting, Chemical Engineering, Korf Hydraulics, Data Analysis, Production Engineering, Process Control, Continuous Process...
Education
Purdue University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company October 2014 - Present
Minerals Technologies Inc. (Formerly AMCOL) May 2014 - October 2014
AMCOL International August 2013 - May 2014
AMCOL International March 2008 - August 2013
Tulane University June 2004 - February 2008
Tulane University August 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Product Development, colloids, Formulation Development, emulsions, dispersions, Detergents, Fluorescence Microscopy, Drug Delivery, Sensory Evaluation, Polymer Physics, Surface Chemistry, Surfactants, Skin Care, Agglomeration, Fabric care, Foam systems, R&D experience, Formulation, Emulsions, Colloids, R&D, Rheology, Chemistry, Characterization, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Laboratory, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing, Organic Chemistry
Education
Tulane University 2003 — 2008
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Universidad Industrial de Santander (Colombia) 1995 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine June 2012 - Present
Stepan Company June 2010 - June 2012
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine May 2007 - August 2009
Obiter Research, LLC August 2008 - December 2008
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2010
BS, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Stepan Company October 2014 - Present
Stepan Company September 2014 - Present
Stepan Company June 2009 - May 2012
Independent Consultant January 2009 - June 2009
Komori America Corporation September 1999 - January 2009
Standard Register (UARCO) December 1997 - September 1999
UARCO, Inc. 1990 - 1997
Skills
Lipid, Neutraceuticals, Pharmaceuticals, Food Industry, Food, Food Science, Nutrition, Ingredients, Excipients, MCT, Surfactants, SAP CRM, Sales, Pharmaceutical Industry, Microsoft Excel, Nutraceuticals, Marketing, Leadership, CRM, Sales Management, Cross-functional Team..., Market Research, Sales Operations, Team Building, Product Marketing, Strategy, Training, Management
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Glenbard North High School 1980 — 1986
Genesis Clinical Laboratory 2011 - 2013
Stepan Company March 2008 - September 2009
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2002 — 2006
Buffalo Grove 1998 — 2002
PwC 2003 - Present
Stepan Company January 1998 - April 2003
McGladrey & Pullen October 1994 - January 1998
Robson Rhodes, London, England January 1993 - October 1994
McGladrey & Pullen September 1988 - January 1993
Skills
Internal Controls, Internal Audit, COSO, Sarbanes-Oxley, Big 4, Fraud, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Auditing, Enterprise Risk..., External Audit, Financial Reporting, IT Audit, Accounting, Risk Assessment, Quality Auditing, Financial Risk, Assurance, Due Diligence, Risk Management
Education
University of Notre Dame - Mendoza College of Business 1986 — 1988
MBA
Rockford University 1981 — 1985
Master of Science
Valtech Corporation June 2014 - Present
ACS Division of Small Chemical Businesses 2010 - Present
Seelig and Associates July 1996 - June 2014
Waterless Cleaning LLC August 2009 - July 2012
Chicago Section American Chemical Society 1988 - 2011
Stepan Company July 2006 - November 2007
Maytag/Whirlpool Corporation November 2005 - July 2006
Dynaloy Inc November 2001 - June 2003
Poly Systems USA October 1998 - December 1999
LA-CO Industries October 1990 - July 1996
Skills
Chemistry, Polymers, R&D, Coatings, Chemical Engineering, Product Development, Surfactants, Technology Transfer, Marketing Strategy, Solvent, Cleaners, Materials, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Organic Chemistry, Start-ups, Cross-functional Team..., Plastics, Validation, Quality Control, Patents, Materials Science, Analytical Chemistry, Formulation, Characterization, Laboratory, Spectroscopy, Pharmaceutics, Engineering, Adhesives, Raw Materials, Market Development, Electronics, Automotive, Aerospace, Ceramic, Metalworking, Inorganic Chemistry, Chemical Synthesis
Education
University of Kentucky 1977 — 1979
Master of Science, Chemistry
George Washington University 1973 — 1977
Bachelore of Science, Chemistry and Applied Mathematics
Westbury High School 1970 — 1973
HS Diploma, Mathematics and Chemistry
Sensient Technologies Corporation November 2014 - Present
TIC Gums September 2012 - November 2014
Stepan Company October 2011 - September 2012
TIC Gums March 2010 - October 2011
IFF August 2008 - March 2009
Wegmans Food Markets June 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Food Science, Food, Food Industry, Nutrition, Ingredients, Product Development, Flavors, Bakery, Dairy, Lipids, Nutraceuticals, Excipients, Lipid, Food Processing, Food Safety, R&D, Chemistry, HACCP, Supplements, Food & Beverage, Regulatory Affairs, Food Technology, Consumer Products, Continuous Improvement, Raw Materials, GMP, Dairy Products, Frozen Food, Commercialization, Meat, Laboratory, Food Service, Food Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team..., Personal Care, Food Quality, Confectionery, Sensory Evaluation, Formulation, FMCG, Culinary Skills, Analytical Chemistry, Product Innovation, Microbiology, Grocery, Food Chemistry, Sales Operations, Catering
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2006 — 2009
BS, Nutritional Science
Oxy March 2015 - Present
Stepan Company February 2013 - February 2015
DuPont February 2011 - February 2013
ISP May 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Distillation, Chemical Processing, Reliability Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Forklift Operator, Process Safety..., Polymer Science, Minitab, Extrusion, Process Optimization, Engineering, Aspen Plus, Six Sigma
Education
Texas A&M University 2004 — 2010
Bachelors of Science, Chemical Engineering
Lodi High School September 2012 - Present
Banyan School September 2006 - June 2012
Stepan Company January 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Microsoft Word, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank Reconciliation, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Teaching, Team Leadership, Information Technology, Help Desk Support, Training, Account Reconciliation, Bookkeeping, Employee Benefits, Customer Service, Classroom, Economics, HR Policies, Network Administration, Organization, Office Management, Project Management, Tutoring, Web Design, Web Development, Research
Education
Ramapo College of New Jersey 2005 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Technology, Business Management, Secondary Ed
Rockland Community College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Accounting
Stepan Company March 2014 - Present
Procedyne Corp. June 2013 - September 2013
ANADIGICS October 2012 - April 2013
GLASSMAN HIGH VOLTAGE January 2010 - February 2012
Skills
Product Development, Microsoft Excel, Materials, Procurement, Soldering, Electronics, MS Project, Microsoft Word, Testing, Preventive Maintenance, Microsoft Project, Training, Troubleshooting, Management, Marketing, Networking, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Project Management, Sales
Education
Raritan Valley Community College
Associate of Science Degree, Computer Programming
DuPont Nutrition & Health September 2014 - Present
Stepan Company April 2014 - September 2014
Stepan Company June 2012 - April 2014
University Residence Hall Library August 2009 - May 2012
Freshman Orientation Program September 2009 - September 2010
M Ashley June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Fluent in Bangla, Conversational French, Manufacturing, Matlab, Continuous Improvement, Protein Chemistry, French, Chemical Engineering, Microsoft Office, Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Engineering, Process Control
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Gilchrist & Soames December 2014 - Present
Stepan Company March 2011 - August 2014
Stepan Company March 2003 - March 2011
Stepan Company January 1994 - March 2003
Stepan Company July 1987 - January 1994
Monsanto July 1983 - July 1987
Monsanto July 1980 - July 1983
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Product Management, Lotus Notes, New Business Development, Experienced Formulator, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Chemistry, Gypsum, Physical Organic..., Surfactants, Metalworking Fluids, Agricultural..., Polymers, Additives, Emulsions, Formulation, Market Development, Organic Chemistry, Raw Materials, Adhesives, Rheology, R&D, Commercialization, Analytical Chemistry, Resin, Personal Care, Detergents, Gas Chromatography, Plastics, Coatings, HPLC, Agrochemicals, Wet Chemistry, TGA, Polyurethane, Chemical Engineering, Process Optimization, Process Simulation, Organic Synthesis, Polymer Chemistry, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Leadership
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 1980 — 1983
Bachelors of Science, Chemistry - ACS degree
Mohawk Industries - Flooring Division June 2014 - Present
Stepan Company May 2009 - June 2014
Abbott December 2005 - May 2009
Abbott June 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Procurement, Chemicals, Cost Savings, Sourcing, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Supplier Management, Continuous Improvement, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, SAP, Process Improvement, eSourcing, Low Cost Country..., E-procurement, Spend Analysis, Purchasing Processes, SAP SRM, Strategic Sourcing, Contract Negotiations, People Management, MRO, Cost, Cost Reduction, Global Sourcing, Maintenance & Repair, Supplier Evaluation, Supplier Negotiation, Supply Chain Management, Supply Management
Education
Rockhurst University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor's of Science, Chemistry with Mathematics emphasis
Stepan Company May 2000 - September 2015
Master Chemicals October 1997 - July 1999
Rafiserv Petrobrazi SA January 1989 - March 1997
Skills
R&D, Surfactants, Home and Personal Care, Formulation, Emulsions, Raw Materials, Project Management, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Product Development, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Universitatea „Politehnica” din București
Engineer’s Degree, Petrochemical Processes, Organic Chemistry (minor)
Stepan Company July 2007 - Present
Stepan Company August 2005 - July 2007
Stepan Company July 1997 - August 2005
Stepan Company May 1992 - May 1995
Skills
Trade Compliance, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Customer Service..., Customs Regulations, SAP Supply Chain, People Skills, Surfactants, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, SAP, Analytical Chemistry, Raw Materials, Polymers, Inventory Management, Compliance, Supply Chain Operations, Supply Chain..., Supply Management, Supply Chain, Process Improvement, Logistics, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Management
Education
Regis University 2002 — 2004
MBA Program
Catholic University of America / Thomas Edison State College 1978 — 1984
Bachelor's degree, Biology, Chemistry, Math, and Engineering
Ingredion Incorporated (formerly Corn Products International, Inc) April 2008 - Present
US Navy Reserve August 1996 - Present
Stepan Company February 2004 - April 2008
United States Navy Reserve October 2006 - November 2007
Exxon Mobil June 2001 - January 2004
ExxonMobil May 2000 - August 2000
US Navy July 1992 - August 1996
Skills
Human Resources, Organizational..., Succession Planning, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Labor Relations, Process Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Workforce Planning, Performance Appraisal, Personnel Management, FMLA, Management, Recruiting, Employee Benefits, Deferred Compensation, Talent Management, Training, Negotiation, Policy, Leadership, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Employee Engagement, Budgets, Leadership Development, Talent Acquisition, Strategy, Onboarding, HRIS, Hiring, Interviews, HR Policies, Employee Training, Benefits Administration, Conflict Resolution, Organizational..., Change Management, Organizational..., Coaching, Career Development
Education
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management 1999 — 2001
Masters of Art, Human Resources & Industrial Relations
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1996 — 1999
Bachelor's degree, Management
Savills Studley September 2015 - Present
Intersport August 2014 - May 2015
Loyola Business Law Clinic January 2014 - January 2015
Stepan Company May 2014 - August 2014
Fay, Farrow & Associates June 2013 - September 2013
Unisource Worldwide, Inc. February 2012 - July 2012
Skills
Analytical Approach, Attention To Detail, Problem Solving, New Business Development, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Management, Analytical Skills, Teamwork, Account Management
Education
Loyola University Chicago School of Law 2012 — 2015
Juris Doctor, cum laude
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 2006 — 2010
B.B.A., Finance
Swansea University 2009 — 2009
Swansea, Wales, UK
ITW Performance Polymers & Fluids July 2012 - Present
PerkinElmer 2010 - July 2012
Stepan Company January 2009 - September 2010
Wolstenholme International Ltd June 2008 - January 2009
Skills
Chemical Formulations, Wet Chemistry, Microscopy, Assay Development, pH analysis, Specific Gravity, HPLC-MS, GC-MS, Scintillation counting, Isotopic dilution, Spectroscopy, Gel Electrophoresis, Multimodal reader..., PCR, Data Analysis, Laboratory Automation, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Laboratory, R&D, Organic Chemistry, Validation, Mass Spectrometry, Chemistry, Sop, Drug Discovery, High Throughput..., Quality Assurance, Proteomics, Immunoassays, Chromatography, Biotechnology, Raw Materials, Organic Synthesis, Design of Experiments, FDA, Counting, Analysis, Dilution, HPLC, UV/Vis, Polymers
Education
Roosevelt University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), General Biology & Chemistry
Stepan Company March 2015 - Present
Education
Simmons College 2009 — 2011
Master of Science
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
CIEE 2005 — 2006
Stepan Company September 2014 - Present
Stepan Company March 2013 - September 2014
Stepan Company February 2012 - March 2013
Stepan Company May 2010 - March 2012
Corn Products International August 2009 - May 2010
United States Steel Corporation March 2009 - May 2009
United States Steel Corporation June 2008 - March 2009
United States Steel Corporation September 2006 - June 2008
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 2008 — 2011
Masters, Business Administration
University of Notre Dame 2002 — 2006
Bachelor, Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company April 2015 - Present
GoChem Technologies, LLC. May 2014 - March 2015
Blue Ribbon Technology July 2012 - May 2014
Shrieve Chemical Company June 2008 - June 2012
Champion Technologies May 1988 - May 2008
Nalco 1984 - 1988
Di-Chem - (Later Baker Hughes) May 1982 - 1984
Milchem Drilling Fluids 1980 - 1982
Skills
Oilfield, Petroleum, Polymers, Chemistry, Water Treatment, Coatings, Oil/Gas, Corrosion, Additives, Upstream, Gas, Pipelines, Chemical, Engineering, Petrochemical, Chemical Engineering, Product Development, Drilling, Energy, R&D, Analytical Chemistry, Energy Industry, Natural Gas, Downstream Oil & Gas, Cement, Onshore, Petroleum Engineering, Oil & Gas Industry, Pumps, Completion, Offshore Drilling, Subsea Engineering, Refining, Process Simulation, Process Engineering, Completions, Process Optimization, Oil & Gas, Materials, Manufacturing, Management, New Business Development, Operations Management, Contract Negotiation, Sales Management
Education
Texas A&M University 1976 — 1980
BS
Aero Academy
Judson
Stepan Company January 2007 - Present
Carus Chemical Corporation July 2001 - December 2006
Fibro Incorporated October 1996 - June 2001
Quantum Performance Films 1995 - 1996
Clopay Corporation April 1992 - March 1995
Enkel Corporation September 1989 - March 1992
Publishers Equipment Corporation October 1985 - September 1989
Skills
Automation, Engineering, PLC, Allen Bradley, Troubleshooting, ControlLogix, Commissioning, Wonderware, Control System Design, DeviceNet, Instrumentation, Electricians, P&ID, Process Control, DCS, Control Logic, Control Systems Design, Allen-Bradley, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1982 — 1985
Bachelors of Science, Electrical Engineering Technology
Joliet Junior College 1980 — 1982
Associates of Applied Science, Electronics Technology
Ice Mobility July 2014 - Present
US Foods June 2012 - July 2014
Stepan Company August 2009 - June 2012
Brightstar November 2006 - August 2009
Quebecor World Logistics June 2004 - November 2006
Skills
Transportation..., Transportation Planning, Ground Transportation, LTL, Microsoft Excel, Access Database, Supply Chain..., Supply Chain Operations, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Powerpoint, SAP R/3, SAP BW, EDI, Crystal Xcelsius, Performance Dashboards, KPI Dashboards, Contract Management, Bid Pricing, Pricing Analysis, Performance Metrics, Rail Logistics, Rail Procurement, Freight, Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Pricing, PowerPoint, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team..., Access
Education
Roosevelt University 1999 — 2003
Bachelors of Business Management, Business Administration and Management, General
LD Bell High School
Erie Family Health Center September 2012 - Present
Erie Family Health Center November 2013 - Present
Stanford University September 2012 - June 2013
NorthShore University HealthSystem June 2012 - September 2012
Stanford Immersion in Medicine Series 2012 - 2012
The Stanford Axe Committee 2008 - 2012
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine June 2011 - September 2011
Stepan Company June 2010 - September 2010
St. Francis Xavier School July 2010 - July 2010
Stanford University February 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Fluent in Spanish, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Epic Electronic Medical..., Academic Tutoring, Coaching, Mentoring, Public Speaking, Editing, Teaching, Statistics, Spanish, Market Research, Public Health, Research, Time Management, Data Analysis, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Fundraising
Education
Northwestern University School of Continuing Studies 2013 — 2014
Post Baccalaureate
Stanford University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Human Biology
Stanford University 2011 — 2011
Bing Overseas Study Program, Santiago
Loyola Academy 2004 — 2008
US Army March 2012 - Present
US Army February 2011 - February 2012
Hexion Specialty Chemicals May 2005 - April 2011
US Army May 2008 - February 2011
Boy Scouts of America November 1999 - January 2011
Baxter Healthcare (Bio-Life Division) December 2001 - January 2005
Stepan Company 1995 - 2001
Skills
Training, Emergency Management, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Risk Assessment, Management, Program Management, Operational Planning, Regulatory Affairs, Project Planning, Environmental Compliance, National Security, Counterterrorism, Product Development, Safety Management..., Simulations, Homeland Security, Product Stewardship, Certified Project..., Project Management, Chemistry, TSCA, Organizational..., Process Improvement, Certified Hazardous..., Global experiance, Operating Budgets, Crisis Management, Business Transformation, Change Management, Knowledge Management, Exercise Design, Development & delivery..., Risk Management
Education
American Military University 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Emergency Management & Disaster Preparedness, Distinguished Graduate
Command and General Staff College 2005 — 2006
Master of Arts (M.A.), Strategic Studies
Saint Leo University 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) /Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Double Degree -Business Admin & Human Resources, Magna Cum Laude
Wright College
BS, Chemistry
Helm U.S. October 2010 - Present
Testing Machines Inc May 2009 - November 2010
Solberg MFG March 2008 - May 2009
Stepan Company February 2006 - March 2008
Skills
Market Development, Adhesives
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003 — 2006
Chemistry, Chemistry
Stepan Company May 2015 - Present
CH-IV International March 2012 - May 2015
Praxair July 2011 - March 2012
University of Dayton January 2007 - May 2011
MillerCoors January 2009 - August 2010
United States Steel May 2008 - August 2008
Hi-Tech Wire November 2002 - August 2007
Skills
Mathematics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Pumps, P&ID, Heat Transfer, Factory, Process Engineering
Education
University of Dayton 2006 — 2011
BChE, Chemical Engineering, Minor in Materials Engineering
IBM August 2014 - Present
Allstate June 2012 - August 2014
Exodus Integrity Services 2012 - 2012
Allstate December 1992 - August 2011
Allstate Insurance Company 1990 - 2011
Cap Gemini Sogeti March 1988 - December 1992
Stepan Company 1986 - 1988
Skills
iSeries, AS400, Deployment, Mainframe, Programming, Application Development, CL, COBOL, DB2, Systems Analysis, Visual Age, CSP, SDLC, Application Design, SQL, ITIL, C/400, REXX, JCL, CICS, PL/1, TSO, RPG, IT Service Management, IBM iSeries, Testing, IMS DB/DC, System Deployment
Education
St. Joseph's College (IN) 1973 — 1977
BS
LHSE
Callaway Golf 1998 - Present
Advanced Elastomer Systems 1995 - 1998
Thomas Manufacturing Company 1991 - 1995
Stepan Company 1988 - 1991
Skills
Theory of Constraints, Six Sigma, Product Development, Technical Leadership, Sporting Goods, Polymers, Lean Initiatives, Offshore Resource..., Project management, Process Engineering, Process Development, Process Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Manufacturing, Process Simulation, Product Management, R&D, Business Process..., Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Kaizen, Program Management, 5S, SPC, Engineering, Quality System, Design of Experiments, Manufacturing...
Education
University of Phoenix 1998 — 2000
MBA, Business Administration
The University of Akron 1991 — 1995
Truman State University 1990 — 1991
Medgate September 2015 - Present
Stepan Company March 2014 - September 2015
E2 Managetech, Inc. February 2009 - March 2014
ERM April 2006 - February 2009
Tetra Tech 2003 - 2006
Skills
Project Management, Environmental Compliance, Environmental..., Environmental Awareness, Energy, Energy Efficiency, Remediation, Environmental..., Water, Sustainability, Environmental..., Groundwater Remediation, Environmental Impact..., Renewable Energy, Water Treatment, Solar Energy, Environmental Consulting, Hazardous Waste..., EHS, Engineering, Water Quality, Groundwater, Factory, Manufacturing, Waste Management, RCRA, Wastewater Treatment, Environmental Permitting, Environmental Policy, Water Resources, Stormwater Management, Waste, Soil, Energy Management, Risk Assessment, Safety Management..., Environmental Science, Program Management, Process Engineering, ISO 14001, Occupational Health, Construction, Environmental Auditing, Phase I, Process Improvement, Facilities Management, Industrial Safety, Continuous Improvement, Chemical Engineering, Six Sigma
Education
University of California, Irvine 2004 — 2006
M.S. Chemical Enginerring, Process Engineering optimization
University of California, Irvine 2002 — 2004
Chemical Engineering, Engineering
MTS Systems Corp. January 1989 - Present
Evanston History Center 2010 - 2011
MTS Instruments Nano Technology 2003 - 2008
Rheometrics January 1986 - January 1989
Stepan Company July 1983 - January 1986
Skills
Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Materials, Product Development, Market Development, Product Management, Manufacturing, Medical Devices, Strategic Planning, Engineering Management, Program Management, New Business Development, R&D, Sales Management, Engineering
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1979 — 1983
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1979 — 1983
BS, Chemistry
Stepan Company March 2014 - Present
Arbonne International March 2002 - Present
Stepan Company July 2009 - March 2014
Mesirow Financial, Inc. February 2006 - March 2009
Education
Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago 1986 — 1991
MBA, Interpersonal Communication
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1980 — 1984
BA, Speech Communications
Stepan Company Development EngineerPfizer2003 - 2003
Searle/Pharmacia Corp. 1995 - 2003
Searle 1995 - 2003
Skills
GMP, R&D, Validation, Technology Transfer, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Manufacturing
Education
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1990 — 1994
Gavit High School
Stepan Company January 2010 - Present
Stepan Company January 2009 - May 2010
Stepan Company August 2007 - December 2008
Stepan Company April 2006 - July 2007
Stepan Company June 2002 - March 2006
Skills
Specialty Chemicals, Chemicals, Polyurethane, Market Development, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategy Development, Polymers, Surfactants, Strategy, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Product Development, Polymer Chemistry, Resin, R&D, Chemical, Raw Materials
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business 2005 — 2008
MBA
University of Notre Dame 1998 — 2002
BS, Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company November 2008 - Present
Stepan Company May 2005 - November 2008
Skills
Sales Force Development, Sales Tools Development, Department Management, Technical Support, Marketing Budget..., Department Budget..., Project Management, Chemical Industry, Surfactants, Regulatory Compliance, Product Safety, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Change Management, Sample Management
Education
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 1995 — 1997
Master of Science (M.S.), Environmental Science and Policy
St. Norbert College 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Human Biology
Fuchs Lubricants Co. February 2015 - Present
Stepan Company November 2003 - Present
Morton International 1993 - 1999
Skills
Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Design of Experiments, Chemical Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Polymers, Process Simulation, Manufacturing
Education
The Ohio State University 1980 — 1984
Stepan Comany March 2012 - Present
Stepan Company July 2008 - Present
Motorola January 2005 - November 2007
Motorola January 2001 - December 2004
Motorola October 1989 - December 2000
Kelloggs 1985 - 1989
Skills
Failure Analysis, Characterization, AFM, Chemistry, GPC, Gas Chromatography, Intellectual Property, Process Simulation, Six Sigma, Semiconductors, R&D, Organic Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Catalysis, Polymers, Cross-functional Team..., TGA, Coatings, UV/Vis, Design of Experiments, FTIR, Nanotechnology, Manufacturing, Commercialization
Education
Purdue University
Ph.D., Chemistry
Xavier University
Masters of Science, Chemistry
Xavier University
Bachelors of Science, Chemistry
Stepan Company May 2007 - Present
comark 2002 - 2005
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1992 — 1998
Stepan Company November 2010 - Present
Stepan Company July 2009 - November 2010
FCX Performance 2006 - July 2009
International Paper 2002 - 2006
International Paper May 2000 - 2002
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Engineering, SAP, Process Improvement, Design of Experiments, Quality System, Project Management, Automation, Operations Management, ISO, 5S, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Manufacturing..., Polymers, Root Cause Analysis, Project Engineering, Capital Projects, Process Optimization, R&D, Process Simulation, Instrumentation, Value Stream Mapping, Process Control, PLC, P&ID, Troubleshooting
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1998 — 2000
Bachelors of Science, Chemical Engineering
AkzoNobel, Global Personal Care September 2008 - May 2014
Stepan Company June 2001 - August 2008
Union Carbide November 1998 - May 2001
Mercer Management Consulting 1996 - 1998
Gemini Consulting 1994 - 1996
Skills
Market Development, Polymers, Key Account Management, Adhesives, Coatings
Education
Rutgers Graduate School of Education 1973 — 1976
M. Ed., Administration and Supervision and Creative Arts
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
BASF December 2014 - Present
Stepan Company April 2012 - Present
Henkel February 2007 - April 2012
MGK September 1999 - February 2007
Skills
Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, R&D, GLP, Formulation, Polymers, GMP, Organic Chemistry, Product Development, FDA, Personal Care, Sop, Regulatory Affairs, Technology Transfer, HPLC, Surfactants, UV/Vis, Polymer Chemistry
Education
University of Wyoming 1987 — 1992
Ph.D., Inorganic Chemistry
University of Cincinnati 1982 — 1985
M.S., Organic
Law Office of Amy Rockwell June 2006 - Present
Loyola University (Chicago) August 2009 - Present
College of Lake County August 2006 - Present
College of Lake County January 2004 - Present
HealthReach, Inc. 2007 - August 2011
Baxter Healthcare December 1988 - April 2006
Wallenstein, Wagner & Hattis 1983 - 1988
Stepan Company May 1980 - June 1983
Education
The John Marshall Law School
Juris Doctor
Saint Mary's College, Notre
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Pilot Chemical Company December 2006 - Present
Stepan Company 2001 - 2006
Cognis 1997 - 2001
Skills
Competitive Analysis, Product Management, Marketing Research, Chemicals, Project Management, Innovation Management, Strategic Partnerships, Key Account Management, International Sales, Account Management, Business Development, New Business Development, Market Development, Cross-functional Team..., Contract Negotiation, Strategy, Management, Forecasting, Adhesives, Strategic Planning, Polymers, International Business, Chemistry, Additives, Consumer Products, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Product Development, Pricing, R&D, Market Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Marketing Management, Surfactants, Negotiation, Business Planning, Raw Materials, Supply Chain, Sales Management, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Commercialization, Business Strategy, Coatings, Polymer Chemistry, Personal Care, Chemical Industry
Education
University of Delaware 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science, Minor Biology
HB Fuller July 2011 - Present
North American Coatings November 2009 - July 2011
Provisur Technologies Inc/Formax January 2006 - May 2009
Applied Systems August 2002 - January 2006
Stepan Company May 1997 - August 2002
Skills
Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Accounting, General Ledger, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Payroll
Education
Purdue University - Krannert School of Management 1993 — 1997
BS, Mgmt/Acctg
BASF May 2012 - Present
Honeywell Specialty Materials April 2010 - May 2012
Hexion September 2008 - 2010
Hexion Specialty Chemicals August 2005 - January 2008
Stepan Company June 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Polymers, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Process Optimization, Root Cause Analysis, Factory, Chemical Engineering, Process Control, Process Simulation, Kaizen, ISO, Process Safety, Plastics, Capital Projects, 5S, Coatings, DMAIC, Manufacturing..., Operational Excellence
Education
B.S. Chemical Engineering
Tennessee Technological University
B.S. Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company September 2013 - Present
Addivant May 2013 - August 2013
Chemtura February 2009 - May 2013
Chemtura February 2008 - March 2009
Skills
Financial Modeling, Adhesives, Sales Operations, Chemical Formulation, Polymers, Product Launch, Team Management
Education
Quinnipiac University - School of Business 2004 — 2006
MBA, Business
Quinnipiac University - School of Business 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's, International Business
Home Health Care Provider November 2012 - Present
The Pampered Chef November 2010 - Present
RS Handyman Services February 2010 - Present
Greenout Cleanout 2012 - 2013
Stepan Company December 1994 - January 1996
Bell & Howell DMPC Division January 1993 - December 1993
BG Sound December 1988 - January 1993
Skills
Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Team Building, Sales, Teamwork, Nonprofits, Marketing, Event Planning, Coaching, Customer Service, Training, Small Business, Leadership Development, Leadership
Education
Niles East
Stockholm University
Pilot Chemical Company November 2014 - Present
Stepan Company August 2013 - Present
Stepan Company February 2012 - August 2013
Stepan Company June 2010 - February 2012
Su International Group, Inc. April 2007 - July 2010
Su International Group, Inc. April 2005 - April 2007
China Vitamins, LLC April 2003 - April 2005
Skills
Market Development, Business Development, Sales, Polymers, Chemistry, Additives, Coatings, R&D, Key Account Management, Product Development, Commercialization, Raw Materials, Resin, New Business Development, Agrochemicals, Negotiation, Analytical Chemistry, Adhesives
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Stepan Company 2009 - Present
Stepan 2001 - 2009
Stepan Company 1991 - 2001
US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 1989 - 1991
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago - Graduate College
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biological Sciences/Toxicology
Stepan Company August 2009 - Present
The University of Akron October 2005 - July 2009
Goodyear March 2008 - 2009
Americhem May 1993 - September 2005
Skills
Chemistry, Polymers, Surfactants, Characterization, Research, HPLC, Analytical Chemistry, Titration, Chemicals, R&D, LC-MS, Polymer Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Mass Spectrometry, Additives, Technical Service, Specialty Chemicals, Pigments, Raw Materials, Plastics, Polymer Science, NMR, Organic Chemistry, Formulation, Analysis
Education
The University of Akron 1989 — 2009
Ph.D., Chemistry
The Lubrizol Corporation December 2014 - Present
Stepan Company March 2011 - November 2014
Cognis Corporation October 2003 - March 2011
Witco January 1996 - June 2003
Education
The Ohio State University 1990 — 1996
BS, Economics
Stepan Company January 2010 - Present
Nalco Chemical Company January 2006 - June 2010
HyperQuest 2008 - 2010
Graftech 2000 - 2005
Union Carbide Corporation 1981 - 2000
Education
University of Houston-Victoria 1982 — 1985
MBA, Business Management
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1977 — 1981
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. June 2010 - Present
Lambent Technologies September 2005 - June 2010
Stepan Company December 1997 - September 2005
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1992 — 1996
BS
PQ Corporation January 2015 - Present
PQ Corporation December 2011 - December 2014
PQ Corporation June 2007 - December 2011
Stepan Company October 2004 - June 2007
Shell Oil Company June 1997 - October 2004
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Factory, Manufacturing, SAP, Supply Chain, Engineering, Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Petroleum, Lean Manufacturing, Gas, ISO, Commissioning, Root Cause Analysis, Process Optimization
Education
University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business 1999 — 2002
MBA, Finance
University of South Florida 1991 — 1997
M.S., B.S., Chemical Engineering
Flint Hills Resources July 2013 - Present
Flint Hills Resources July 2011 - Present
PQ Corporation May 2008 - July 2010
Stepan Company 2004 - 2008
Ambitech Engineering Corporation 2002 - 2004
DSM Desotech January 2001 - January 2002
DSM DESOTECH INC January 1998 - January 2002
DSM Desotech 2001 - 2002
DSM Desotech January 1998 - January 2001
EQUISTAR CHEMICALS January 1995 - January 1998
Skills
Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Process Optimization, Chemical Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Engineering, Six Sigma, Petrochemical, Project Engineering, Refinery, Factory, Cross-functional Team..., Polymers, Coatings
Education
Purdue University 1990 — 1995
BSCHE, Chemical Engineering
Engineering Research Center for Structured Organic Particles September 2011 - Present
Institute of Chemical Technology June 2015 - July 2015
Institute of Chemical Technology August 2013 - September 2013
Glatt Ingenieurtechnik June 2011 - August 2011
Stepan Company June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Chemistry, Formulation, UV/Vis, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Process Engineering, Drug Delivery, R&D, Process Simulation, HPLC, Spectroscopy, GMP, Technology Transfer, Pharmaceutical Industry, Matlab
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 2009 — 2014
PhD, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
University of Mumbai 2005 — 2009
Bachelors of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company 2008 - Present
Stepan Company 1988 - 2008
Institute of Gas Technology 1976 - 1988
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1975 — 1976
MS, Chemical Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago 1971 — 1975
BS, Chemistry
Stepan Company July 2013 - Present
Stepan Company April 2010 - June 2013
Advanced Composites April 2008 - April 2010
Lucite International, Inc December 2002 - November 2007
MMA Monomer Plant September 2000 - December 2002
Lucite International, Inc November 1995 - September 2000
Glasteel Industrial Laminates August 1994 - November 1995
PPG Industries December 1992 - August 1994
PPG Industries June 1991 - December 1992
Education
University of Alabama 1986 — 1991
BS, Chemical Engineering
University of Alabama 1986 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
CBHS
Stepan Company August 2013 - Present
ExxonMobil 1997 - 2009
Education
University of St. Francis 2000 — 2004
MS, Management
Tulane University 1992 — 1996
BA, Environmental Sci./Political Sci.
LearnCore January 2015 - June 2015
Heidrick & Struggles March 2012 - June 2014
Spencer Stuart July 2010 - March 2012
CristKolder Associates May 2009 - January 2010
Live Nation May 2008 - August 2008
Stepan Company May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Research, PowerPoint, Market Research, Excel, Recruiting, Passive Candidate..., Qualifying Candidates, Executive Search, Statistics, Microsoft Excel, New Business Development, Human Resources, Business Development, Management Consulting, Networking, Leadership
Education
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Strategy, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Finance
University of Notre Dame 2006 — 2010
BA, History
New Trier High School 2002 — 2006
Stepan Company June 2013 - October 2013
Randstad December 2012 - June 2013
Wolters Kluwer (Contracted by Randstad) June 2011 - November 2012
HSBC North America June 1997 - August 2008
Dean Witter Discover & Co. October 1991 - May 1997
Skills
Typing Speed 80 wpm, Microsoft Office 2003, Outlook, Lotus Notes, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Tymetrix 360, AS400 system, Concur, Egencia, Infokeeper, HAL, Wordperfect, Management, Access, Administrative..., Event Planning, hQue
Education
Triton College 1989 — 1990
Business Administration and Management, General
Mother Theodore Guerin
Sandra Boston Enterprises July 2014 - Present
Agropur Ingredients May 2012 - July 2014
Sandra Boston Enterprises March 2010 - May 2012
Bunge Oils June 2006 - February 2010
Stepan Company July 1996 - March 2006
AC Humko November 1989 - December 1996
Education
Purdue University
M.S.
Valparaiso University
B.S.
Maribis June 2015 - Present
Canna Containers May 2015 - Present
Mindful Colorado July 2014 - April 2015
Mindful Colorado March 2014 - July 2014
Morningstar July 2013 - September 2013
Gerson Lehrman Group February 2012 - February 2013
Gerson Lehrman Group July 2011 - January 2012
Stepan Company May 2010 - August 2010
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
B.S.
University of East Anglia 2010 — 2010
New Trier Township High School 2003 — 2007
Momentive January 2014 - Present
Stepan Company April 2009 - January 2014
Stepan Company October 2006 - March 2009
Stepan Company September 2005 - October 2006
Cognis May 1993 - September 2005
Education
Xavier University 1998 — 2001
MBA, Business Administration
Purdue University 1992 — 1997
BS, Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company May 2015 - Present
Nalco Champion, an Ecolab Company June 2012 - May 2015
Delta Chemical Corporation June 2006 - May 2012
Skills
Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Manufacturing, Engineering, Petrochemical, Chemistry, Project Management, Spectroscopy, Process Simulation
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas 2013 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Maryland Baltimore County 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company July 2010 - March 2015
Stepan Company June 2002 - July 2010
Morton International --> Rohm & Haas ; LORD Corporation June 1988 - August 2001
Skills
Adhesives, Polymers, Polyurethane, Energy Cure ( UV / EB ), New Product Brand..., Product Line..., Additives, R&D, Commercialization, Chemistry, Coatings, Packaging, Market Development, Resin, Raw Materials, Materials, Polymer Chemistry, Formulation, Plastics, Polymer Science, Product Development, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, International Sales, Technical Support, Key Account Management, Manufacturing, Process Simulation, ISO, Process Optimization, Personal Care, Pigments, Chemical Industry, Six Sigma, Paint
Education
SUNY Fredonia 1970 — 1973
Organic Analytical Chemistry
Rochester Institute of Technology 1965 — 1970
BS Chemistry, Organic Analytical Chemistry
Stepan Company April 2015 - Present
Dover Corporation March 2014 - April 2015
Rockwell Automation September 2012 - March 2014
TTI Floor Care North America December 2010 - September 2012
Alcoa July 2008 - November 2010
Alcoa August 2007 - June 2008
Alcoa April 2006 - July 2007
Alcoa January 2005 - April 2006
Alcoa September 2004 - December 2004
Skills
Forecasting, Operational Excellence, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Kaizen, Budgets, Performance Management, Leadership, Analysis, Finance, Business Process..., Financial Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Financial Planning, Management, Financial Reporting, Strategic Planning, Financial Modeling, Manufacturing, Strategy, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Business Strategy, Lean Manufacturing, Cost Accounting, Variance Analysis, Mergers, SAP, Managerial Finance, Hyperion, Pricing, Business Planning, Competitive Analysis, Internal Controls, Business Process, Accounting, Cash Flow, Corporate Finance, Team Building, Internal Audit, Project Management
Education
University of Luneburg 2002 — 2004
Masters, Business Administration
University of Hamburg 2000 — 2002
Undergrad, Business Administration
Flint Hills Resources April 2015 - Present
Stepan Company August 2010 - April 2015
Ambitech Engineering 2007 - 2010
Day International (now Flint Group) January 2006 - October 2007
HB Fuller May 2001 - December 2005
Corn Products International (now Ingredion) 1997 - 2001
Corn Products International (now Ingredion) 1989 - 1997
Corn Products International (now Ingredion) 1983 - 1989
Skills
Capital Projects, Project Management, International Project..., Cross-functional Team..., Process Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Coatings, Management, Six Sigma, Process Optimization, Chemistry, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, R&D, Factory, Polymers
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company 2001 - Present
Education
University of California, Los Angeles
Stepan Company July 2012 - Present
DSM Nutritional Products March 2006 - July 2012
Ashland Distribution August 1998 - March 2006
Schweizerhall, Inc. October 1993 - July 1998
Skills
Direct Sales, Food Industry, Nutrition, Key Account Management, Ingredients
Education
The University of Georgia 1982 — 1985
BA, Economics
Stepan Company October 2013 - Present
Stepan Company December 2012 - Present
Stepan Company January 2011 - December 2012
Stepan Company September 2006 - December 2010
Stepan Company September 2005 - September 2006
Stepan Company October 1999 - August 2005
Stepan Company June 1997 - September 1999
Skills
Chemistry, Continuous Improvement, Chemical Engineering, Polymers, Raw Materials, Process Simulation, Coatings, Six Sigma, Product Development, R&D, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Personal Care, Surfactants, Process Optimization, Adhesives, Analytical Chemistry
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company September 2012 - Present
Momentive Performance Materials September 2007 - September 2012
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
PepsiCo June 2015 - Present
Kraft Foods Group May 2014 - August 2014
Stepan Company May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Chemical Engineering, Public Speaking, Organic Chemistry, Microsoft Office, Chemistry, Data Analysis, Process Optimization, Value Stream Mapping, Event Planning, Food Processing, Team Leadership, Continuous Improvement, eVSM, Project Management, Meat Processing, Cross-functional..., Kaizen, Visual Management, Surfactants, Sales, Competitive Analysis, VBA, Matlab, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Research, Teamwork, Engineering, Leadership
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering
Seneca High School 2007 — 2011
Stepan Company September 2015 - Present
Yanbu Aramco Sinopec Refining Company (YASREF) Ltd. May 2014 - September 2015
CITGO Petroleum October 2012 - May 2014
CITGO Petroleum November 2007 - October 2012
CITGO Petroleum August 2005 - November 2007
Northwestern Industrial Piping September 1990 - August 2005
Phillips Getschow October 1986 - September 1990
Skills
Petroleum, Refining, Maintenance Management, Safety Management..., Industrial Safety, Cranes, Rigging, SAP, Petrochemical, Contract Management, Pipelines, Inspection, Refinery, Gas, Procurement, Oil/Gas, Piping
Education
Purdue University Calumet
MCA Institute for Project Management
Pipe Fitters Local 597 Apprenticeship Training Program
Stepan Company November 2012 - Present
Education
The Ohio State University
Stepan Company June 2013 - Present
Engineered Polymer Solutions (Valspar) June 2012 - August 2012
College Works Painting December 2009 - August 2010
Skills
Process Engineering, Quality Control, Analysis, Gas Chromatography, Process Control, Microsoft Excel, Testing, Reaction Engineering, Marketing Strategy, Chemical Engineering, Customer Service, Process Optimization, Customer Satisfaction, Process Simulation, Six Sigma, Engineering, R&D, Continuous Improvement, Polymers, Manufacturing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company July 2013 - Present
URS Corp. March 2009 - July 2013
Solutia Inc. June 2007 - March 2009
United States Postal Service September 1994 - June 1998
Skills
CHMM, Environmental Compliance, Hazardous Waste..., air permitting, RCRA, Wastewater, EPCRA, Regulatory Submissions, EPA, Air Permitting, Waste, Environmental Auditing, Asbestos, Hazardous Materials..., HAZWOPER, Industrial Safety, Environmental Awareness, Waste Management
Education
University Of Illinios at Urbana-Champaign 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
BS Chemistry, Chemistry
Stepan Company September 2014 - Present
Skills
Cross-functional Team...
Education
The College of New Jersey 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry
Stepan Company June 2014 - Present
Lafarge May 2013 - August 2013
Great Harvest Bread Co. June 2009 - August 2012
Skills
Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Running, Quality Control, Process Optimization, Calibration, XRF, Food Science, Food Manufacturing, Organic Chemistry, Environmental..., Moderate Spanish, Matlab, C++
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical Engineering
Stepan Company April 2002 - Present
Skills
Organic Synthesis, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Chromatography, Project Management, Manufacturing, NMR, UV/Vis
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1983 — 1990
Ph.D., Organic Chemistry
Takeda Pharmacuticals August 2013 - Present
Abercrombie & Fitch January 2015 - May 2015
First Midwest Bank August 2012 - June 2013
Stepan Company January 2012 - June 2012
Ohio Medical Corporation October 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, Filing, Time Management, Drawing, Mathematics
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2015 — 2019
Architecture
Cristo Rey St. Martin 2011 — 2015
High School
Stepan Company February 2015 - Present
John Crane Inc. December 2010 - January 2015
John Crane Inc. June 2005 - December 2010
Skills
Engineering Drawings, CAD, Material Selection, Bill of Materials, Failure Analysis, Failure Modes, Project Coordination, Field Work, Product Engineering
Education
Purdue University 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering Technology