Wanti E. Muchtar

*** * ********* **.#*, Memphis, TN 38104

Cell Ph. 469-***-****

Email: abmo6l@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: Applying for the metallurgist position that can utilize my background and experience in

metallurgy industries.

Skills/qualifications:

* B.S., Master in Metallurgy and material science engineering with over 9 years

experience in industries and material research.

* Experience working in the manufacturing processes, microstructure analysis of the

processed heat treated material, quenching, carburizing, heat treatment, metal

forming/fabrication, forging, deep drawing, material selection, coated steel galvanizing

process, etc.

* Experience in performing metallurgical/failure analysis of ferrous and non ferrous

material including stainless steel, carbon steel, superalloys, Inconel, Ni based alloy, Al

alloy, etc. for various industries (welding zone HAZ area, fired tubes boilers, cooling

water tubes for pulp and paper industries, oil and gas industries/refineries, etc.)

* Experience in conducting metallurgical analysis, DT/NDT, material

selection/development, analysing the mechanical, physical, and chemical properties of

material.

* Excellent material laboratory skills such as SEM/EDX, optical microscopes, TEM,

XRD, FTIR, XPS, DSC, tensile test, hardness test, grinding, etching, welding analysis,

etc.

* Strong knowledge of heat treatment, microstructure of heat treated materials, etc.

Related experience:

April 2007 – June 2009, as a Metallurgist/Industry Chemist, Buckman Laboratories

International Inc. 1256 North McLean Blvd. Memphis, TN.

* Providing failure analysis of stainless steel, carbon steel material for oil and gas

industries/refineries, pulp and paper industries, fired tubes boilers, cooling water tubes,

defect and cracking on the welding HAZ area, Ni based alloys, Al alloys, etc.

* Recommend the treatment and corrosion control inhibitor/injection to use in the

system to minimize and solve the corrosion problems in the system.

*Performing the corrosion mitigation of the materials, stainless steel stress cracking,

welding defect and providing solution to the failure problems.

* Analyzing and revealing the microstructure of the materials using various grinding and

polishing techniques and etching solution to understand the material properties and the

corrosion mitigation.

* Determining the composition of materials, the stress cracking corossion, root cause of

the failure using Scanning Electron Microscope/EDX, XRD, ICP/IC, FTIR, etc.

* Observing the organic material composition using FTIR for qualitative and quantitative

organic methods, water analysis (hardness, contaminant, anion, cation, etc.) to

understand the solution properties which cause the failure/corrosion/fouling, etc..

* Microbiological analysis, SRB, NUB, IRB analysis using various methods to identify

the type of bacteria that contaminate the water/oil which cause the corrosion and failure.

* Project leader in developing RO membrane Autopsy method and analysis for water

treatment industries in order to analyze what cause the membrane to fail and try to

solve the fouling problems in the customer plant/mills.

* Project leader in developing the metallurgy lab, installing various instruments and

testing methods, polishers, optical microscopes for metallurgical failure analysis

including the Deben Stage in high vacuum SEM to analyze the microorganism under

low temperature.

* Starting the nanotechnology initial product to develop a new chemical product using

nanotechnology application.

* Preparing the metallurgical report, presenting to the customers, marketing and sales,

publication, etc.

Achievements:

* October 2008, Receiving the Initiative Research Award 2008 from Buckman Laboratories

Inc. for solving the oil ash corrosion problem of one of Buckman biggest customer and bring a

value of $1.000.000,- for the customer.

* October 2007, Receiving the Initiative Research Award from Buckman Laboratories Inc.

for growing the metallurgy department and also solving the failure problems of one of the biggest

account which gave Buckman $300.000,- benefit of Microbiological Induced Corrosion control

chemicals for the starting year of 2008.

* Completing more than 20 failure analysis report in a month for global and domestic

customers, which saving the company $92.000,- in a month for using in house

metallurgical laboratories.

* Starting a complete RO membrane Autopsy analysis and creating new method and

testing for water treatment industries which bring more customers and benefit for the

company.

* Initiating and installing the new Deben Stage for Scanning Electron Microscope which

giving the company numbers of new Microbiological analysis under cold stage, improving

the microanalysis and bring more new customers.

* Fixing the unused old polarizer microscope and using it for metallurgical microstructure

analysis which giving a colorful microstructure images for various ferrous/non ferrous

microstructure giving the customer more detail analysis and saving $70.000,- for optical

microscope in a year 2008.

Oct 2002-Dec 2005, As a researcher,Tokyo Institute of Technology, o-okayama, Meguro-ku,

Tokyo, Japan.

* Developing nanocomposite Co(Pt)-ITO composites thin film which is applicable for

higher temperature material application.

* Developing a new method to create nano-particle size magnetic granular Co-ITO film,

granular thin films from deposition of Co from amorphous phase for TMR thin film

devices application.

* Supervising various nano composite /thin film projects for undergraduate and master

students such as Co-Pt-ITO films, Co-ITO films, Indium Oxide, Co/Pt layers.

* Observing and improving the electrical and optical properties of transparent

conductance semiconductor thin film materials, the amorphous and crystalline

semiconductor ITO films by controlling the annealing temperatures, potential for optho-

electronic devices.

* Designing the twin-target sputtering vacuum system to grow the thin film materials.

* Observing the mechanical, physical and magnetic properties of the materials using low

vacuum SEM (JEOL and Hitachi), Transmission Electron Microscope, XRD (X-ray

Diffraction technique, X-Ray Photoemission Spectrometer, VSM (Vibrational Scanning

Magnetrometer), etc.

Achievements:

* Oct 2002 - Sep 2005, Receiving the Monbukagakusho Scholarship Award from the

ministry of science, seducation and culture of Japan to continue research in doctoral

programs in Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan. One of 3 outstanding researchers which

were selected to continue the research with financial support from Japanese Minister

Scholarship.

*Oct 2000 - Sep 2002, Receiving the Monbusho Scholarship Award from the ministry of

science, education, culture of Japan to continue Master Degree in Metallurgy and Ceramic

Science.

* Creating a new method and to develop nano particle size magnetic granular film from

deposition of amorphous phase.

* Creating a new nanomagnetic particle Co(Pt)-ITO film which applicable for higher

temperature application.

Jan 1997- Sep 2000, As Technical Support Engineer for galvanizing iron steel

manufacturing PT. Tumbakmas Inti Mulia, Bekasi Barat, Indonesia.

* Handling product complaints from the global and domestic customers by performing a

metallographic analysis of corrosion/cracking on galvanized and galvanneal coating

surfaces.

* Analyzing the metallurgical properties of the galvanized iron steel material for different

surface treatment and coating mass, skin pass process to increase the tensile strength,

hardness and flatness of the coating steel material.

* Supporting the product development for deep drawing testing for fuel tank fabrication

for automotive industries, analyze the microstructure, physical, mechanical properties of

the materials.

* Supporting marketing department to develop a new application for galvanized iron

steel market for Hot rolled steel material.

* Providing metallurgical analysis of galvanized layers, structure and the composition of

Zn-Al layers coating material.

* Improving the production development for various metal fabrication and application of

the coated steel product.

Jan 1995-Feb1996, as a researcher in PT. CALTEX (California Texas Pacific Indonesia), Oil

Field Duri, Sumatra, Indonesia

* Performing root-cause failure analysis of oil pipe API standard 5L Grade B material

* Performing microbiological analysis which caused the corrosion especially the SRB

(Sulfate Reducing Bacterial) analysis.

* Following various corrosion inhibitor/ treatment injection to prevent the microbilogical

induced corrosion (MIC) problem for oil pipes.

* Analyze the microstructure of the materials/API pipes, oil samples including the HAZ (

heat affected zone) area of spiral type welded oil pipe, etc.

Educational Background:

*Oct 2002-Dec 2005, Doctor of Engineering Degree in Metallurgy and Ceramic Science,

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Graduated school of Metallurgy and Ceramic Science Engineering

1 Selected as a one of 3 best reasearchers to receive the Mombukagakusho scholarship

from the ministry of science, education of Japan to continue research in doctoral courses.

2 Dissertation title : Precipitation-controlled the magnetoresistance of Cobalt-ITO films

*Oct 2000-Sep 2002, Master of Engineering degree in Metallurgy and Ceramic Science,

Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, Graduated school of Metallurgy and Material Science

Engineering

3 Recipient of Mombusho scholarship from the Ministry of Science, Education and Culture

of Japan for 2 years (Oct 2000-Sep2002).

4 Dissertation title : The properties of Indium Tin Oxide film prepared by two-facing target

dc magnetron sputtering system

* Aug 1991-Dec 1996, Bachelor degree in Metallurgical Engineering, University of Indonesia,

Depok, Indonesia

Dissertation title : Failure analysis of oil pipe spiral type API 5L Grade B in oil production

field.

Affiliation:

Members of NACE (National Association of Corrosion Engineer) since March, 2007 -present.

Members of Japan Institute of Metal since 2002 - present.

Member of ASM (American Society of Metal) in U.S. since Oct 2008 - present.

Member of TAPPI (Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry) since April 2008 -present.

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