Summary

Dependable and detail oriented professional with a diverse background.

Highly analytical with good organizational skills and an ability to

approach problems creatively.

Experience

Laboratory/ Quality Manager

Oct 08 to present date Flowchem Technologies, LLC Duson,

LA

. Set up a new laboratory for oilfield analysis and quality control.

. Established a Quality Program consistent with ISO 9001

requirements.

. Responsible for MSDS preparation and authorizing.

. Interpretation of oilfield testing data and product selection.

. Responsible for new product research and development.

. Analysis of oilfield production water, oil, corrosion coupons and

millipores.

. Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP),

wet chemistry, FTIR, Densitometer, Differential Scanning

Calorimeter (DSC), HACH IR/VIS Spectrophometer, X-Ray

Diffraction (XRF) and Brookfield Rheometer.

Laboratory/ Quality Manager

Sep 06 to Oct 08 Premier Chemical, LLC.

Broussard, LA

. Responsible for setting up new laboratory for oilfield analysis and

quality control.

. Developed a Quality Program consistent with ISO 9001 requirements.

. Responsible for MSDS preparation and authorizing.

. Analysis of oilfield production water, oil, corrosion coupons,

chemical compatibility

. Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP),

wet chemistry and HACH IR/VIS Spectrophometer

Laboratory/ Quality Analyst

Jan 05 to Sep 06 Nalco Energy Services Scott,

LA

. Involved in ISO 9001 quality audit

. Quality control of raw materials and blended products.

. Analysis of oilfield production water, oil, corrosion coupons and

millipores.

. Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP),

wet chemistry, FTIR, Densitometer, Karl Fisher, Brinkman, HACH

IR/VIS Spectrophometer

. Responsible for updating Environmental Compliance manual under ISO

14001, Process Safety Management (PSM) manual and handling waste

and incident investigation.

Laboratory/ Quality Manager

Aug 03 to Jan 05 Technikos, Inc. - Edelweiss, Inc.

St. Martinville, LA

. Hands on manager with experience with analysis of production water,

oil, corrosion coupons, chemical compatibility, drilling fluid

additives, fire fighting foams and cleaners.

. Developed a Quality Program consistent with ISO 9001 requirements.

. Quality control of existing products and research and development

of new product lines.

Research Associate/ Laboratory Technician

Jan 2000 to Aug 2003 Venture Chemicals

Broussard, LA

. Research and development of drilling fluids.

. Quality control of existing products.

Education

Clinical Laboratory Technician

1993 - 1995 Lafayette Technical College Lafayette, LA

. Graduated in the top five percent of the class

. Trained in laboratory procedures, equipment and theories

. Six month internship with Iberia General Hospital - trained in

every aspect of the laboratory

Emergency Medical Technician

1997 Teche Area Technical College New Iberia,

LA

. Proficient in basic life support and medical emergencies

Patents and Publications

United States Patent Number 6,780,822 - August 24, 2004

Anhydride - modified chitosan, method of preparation thereof, and

fluids containing same

United States Publication Number 200******** - August 14, 2003

Anhydride - modified chitosan, method of preparation thereof, and

fluids containing same

Two patents pending for biopolymer processing.

Seminars and Classes

Microsoft Excel - Entre' Computer Center

Microsoft Word - New Horizons Computer Center

Microsoft PowerPoint - New Horizons Computer Center

Microsoft Access - New Horizons Computer Center

Total Quality Management - Lafayette Technical College

Time Management - Franklin Time Quest

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Authorizing Course - ChemADVISOR

Computer Skills

Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint,

Publisher and Outlook.

Military History

United States Army; Ft. Jackson, SC and Ft. Gordon, GA

. Communication and electronic training

. Held a Secret security clearance with the military

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