Injection Molding Engineer

Todd N. Banach

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Highly motivated, results oriented professional with a record of success in

project management and technical sales. Both technically proficient and a

self-starter I have excellent technical business development, communication

and people skills. My education and experience has prepared me for a

professional position of leadership and responsibility in business,

industry, and government. I provide direct exposure to actual business and

industrial problems in an applications-oriented environment.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Extrusion, Injection & Blow Molding FDA and GMP compliance & trace ability

Experience

Management-Technical Sales-Leadership New Product Planning & Process

Development

Customer Relations & Business Excellent Communication & Interpersonal

Development Skills

Quality Management- Statistical Automated-Computerized Business Systems

Analysis

EDUCATION

Buffalo State College Master of Science Degree in Industrial

Technology

Buffalo State College Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial Arts

WORK EXPERIENCE

07/08 Pure Water Technology of WNY

Buffalo, New York

Account Executive

Sales of water purification systems.

5/06-12/07 YRC Worldwide

Enterprise Services Cheektowaga, New

York

Operations Management, Collections Specialist, Accounts receivables

collections, dispute resolution and customer service.

Yellow Transportation, Inc.

Tonawanda, New York

Operations Management, Dock Supervisor, Oversee dock operations to assure

freight is moved to final destination, proper safety procedures be used and

supervise Union employees.

10/04 to 11/05 Chapin Manufacturing

Batavia, New York

Plastics Process Engineer, Supervise Set Up Mechanics and 20 machine

operators to meet business plan, preventive maintenance and over see

production requirements. Process development for one of a kind five head

extrusion blow molding machine.

7/01 to 1/04 Polymer Transitions Inc.

Buffalo, New York

President, Manufacturers Representative Company selling plastic

manufacturing capital equipment for DEMAG, auxiliary equipment and

injection molding services in Western Pennsylvania and, Upstate New York

territory.

3/00 to 7/01 Pressmasters, Inc.

Newburyport, Massachusetts

Account Manager, selling DEMAG injection molding machines, robotics, and

auxiliary equipment to the plastic industry in Western Pennsylvania and,

Upstate New York territory. Leading US Sales performance in 2000, and 2001.

This company is no longer in the plastic equipment sales business.

8/99 to 3/00 Delphi Harrison Thermal Automotive Lockport,

New York

Temporary Contract Engineer, working as a Production Scheduler for one

hundred injection molding machine department, coordinating mold changes to

meet production requirements, schedule tooling and machine maintenance.

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10/98 to 6/99 Unique Mould Makers Toronto, Ontario,

Account Manager, selling high-speed multicavity closure injection molds to

the packaging industry. Stacktech bought the company, and there was a

consolidation of companies and management.

4/93 to 8/98 Ultra Tool and Plastics, Inc. Buffalo, New

York

Sales Engineer, outside sales of injection molding services, new tooling,

and products. Service new and existing accounts, cost analysis, quote

preparation, project management, and technical support for customers.

Responsible for 5 million in sales. Company no longer in business.

92 to 3/93 Buffalo State College Buffalo, New York

Graduate Student, Industrial Technology Department, and full time

student.

9/87 to 3/92 Nalge Corporation Rochester,

New York

Plastics Project Engineer, responsible for capital project management from

design concept to manufacturing plastic molded products. Oversee new and

existing product management; process development, continuous improvement

recommendations and capital equipment project management. Introduced and

oversaw statistical process control systems and monitoring throughout

company.

10/82 to 9/87 Critikon, Johnson & Johnson Co. Southington,

Connecticut Manufacturing Supervisor, manage Injection Molding, Extrusion,

and Compounding Departments to meet yearly business plan. Responsible for

machine maintenance, tooling machine set up and quality. A member of the

technical audit team and plant wide safety committee supervisor with five

years without a lost time accident.

1/80 to 8/82 Hallmark Plastics

Buffalo, New York

Process Foreman, supervise custom injection molding and extrusion

departments. Installation and start up of extrusion line. Responsible for

machine start up, process adjustments, operator performance, machine set up

and scheduling. Company went out of business.

Professional Affiliations

Society of Plastic Engineers - Senior Member

Active Exempt Snyder Fire Department Member

Amherst Fire Police

Professional Affiliation Offices Held

Secretary, Snyder Volunteer Fire Department - Snyder, New York 2000-

2001

Computer Skills

ACT, Windows Office 2000, MRP systems.

Continuing Education Courses and Seminars Related to work history.

Advanced Injection Molding Plastics Seminar University of Lowell

Extrusion Plastics Seminar University of Lowell

Advanced Technical Training Session Van Dorn Plastic Machinery Co.

Reed-Prentice Plastics Workshop Reed-Prentice Packaging

Machinery

Process Control Engineer Certificate Hunkar

Laboratories

Statistical Process Control Unified Quality Systems, Inc.

Quality Education System Critikon, Johnson & Johnson

Supervisory Development Course Critikon, Johnson & Johnson

DuPont Safety Training Observation Program Critikon, Johnson

Global Transportation and Logistics MBA 633 Canisius College, MBA Program

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