Education North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University Greensboro, NC
B.S., Chemical Engineering May 2012
Certificate in Waste Management May 2012
Experience Extrusion Production Engineer – Medical Device, DSM Biomedical
Berkeley, CA October 2013-Present
• Produced medical tubing ranging from 0.022 inches OD to 0.175 inches OD with varying ID’s.
• Lead Operations for production of Carbosil, Elasthane and Bionate 80A, 75D and 55D.
• Improved tubing efficiencies from 78% to 92% using an 24 inch American Kuhne extruder.
• Classified temperature profiles of multiple resins, classified screws and speeds needed for multiple resins and made recommendations to sales and management on certain tubing request.
AA Battery Manufacturing – Quality Engineer, Energizer House Hold Products
Asheboro, NC June 2012-September 2013
• Lead the development, implementation and training of 15 Manufacturing Specification Quality Documents across 4 functional areas.
• Revamped our visual standards for finished batteries and oversaw the revalidation of our calibration process using GAGEtrak.
• Conducted basic metrology studies, gage R&R, used stat graphics and developed fundamental uses for Microsoft excel pivot tables.
• Successfully lead the prove-in process for 4 AA Raw Cell Manufacturing lines which consist of 5 separate machines per line, 20 lines which required validation.
• Assist in quality support safety meetings, quality metric meetings and Continuous Improvement Projects for the reduction of scrap and downtime using Statistical Process Control.
Leads Externals – Supplier Management, Boston Scientific Corporation
Arden Hills, MN May 2011-August 2011
• Tested and characterized a one part silicone based polymer used as a medical adhesive.
• Conducted corporate laboratory research using FTIR and ATR testing on PEEK components to determined surface contamination and chemistry of the contaminant.
• Ran a comparative study using DSC and 3-Point testing on fu...
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