EDGARDO B. MARCALINAS

Mobile No.: +63-926-***-**** / +971-**-***-****

E-mail Address: ac0g0p@r.postjobfree.com

JOB OBJECTIVE

To Hold A Position Of Responsibility Commensurate With My Experience and to

Share Knowledge in the Paints/Coatings & Construction Chemicals Industries

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SPECIALITY BUILDING INDUSTRIES, FZE LLC (SBI)

Al Hamra, RAS AL KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates

Position: Production Manager May 2014 – October 2015

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensures to meet customer demands on time and of the correct quality for minimum cost.

Executes production plans, monitors day to day routine to facilitate the smooth running of the procedures to ensure the quality and production are achieved.

Makes forecast of the raw materials and coordinates with suppliers for orders & deliveries for production purposes.

Responsible for the Research and Developments of Products (Concrete Repairs, Epoxy, Tile Adhesive & Grouts and Waterproofing)

Performs Quality Control of the products being produced on daily basis.

Maintains and keeps records of all finished products.

Ensures good housekeeping in the production area.

Ensures that health and safety guidelines are followed

COLMEF

Jebel Ali, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates

Position: Sr. Lab. Supervisor May 2007 – April 2014

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the product developments for grouts (water-based and epoxy-based), Cement Based Products (tile adhesives, admixtures, surface treatment, concrete repairs, mortars), Polyurethane & Polysulphide sealants, Epoxy Floor Coatings, Waterproofing.

Develops range of products through R&D for various applications for the company as per the current market trend and customer requirements.

Ensures compliance to Quality Management System ISO 9001:2008 by following the Quality & Technical Manuals

Conducts quality control of products

Monitors day to day activities in the Laboratory

Performs color matching.

Ensures the confidentiality of information pertaining to product formulations and processes.

Prepares applied & wet samples for customers

Coordinates with the independent external laboratories for testings for new product developments.

Maintains a clean working laboratory environment and properly working equipments.

Maintains a periodic calibration of all laboratory equipments.

Able to use these machines: Flexural and Compressive, Sieve analysis, Shore hardness Tester. Carl Fisher Moisture Analyzer, Tensile Strength & Elongation Tester.

Coordinates with the technical manager for other tasks.

EMVER PAINTS INDUSTRY LLC

Jebel Ali, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Position: Research & Development Chemist December 2005 – May 2007

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the product developments for wood coatings such as Nitrocellulose, Dyes and Stains; Polyurethane, Epoxy and Emulsion Paints.

Performs color matching/tinting of paints

Prepares wet samples for customers.

Rectify batches in the production area.

Coordinates with the technical manager for other tasks

MAS PAINTS & CHEMICALS INDUSTRY

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Position: Senior Chemist – Quality Control December 2001 – June 2005

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Develops and implement plans & objectives for the laboratory department.

Prepares standard procedures for production activities.

Monitors activities during the manufacturing stages.

To check/test paints (wood coatings- Nitrocellulose, Polyurethane, Polyesters, Enamels, Water-Based, Epoxy) and Thinners and adjust according to specifications.

AL GURG LEIGH’S PAINTS L.L.C.

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Position: Production Supervisor February 1999 - July 2000

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

To create and maintain a safe and efficient environment, through the organization of the production plant.

To meet customer demands on time and of the correct quality for minimum cost.

To remain full awareness of all Health and Safety legislation and ensure that operators comply, including personal hygiene and protection.

To report on progress and performance in accordance with agreed guidelines.

To ensure uniform treatment to staff with regards to grievance, discipline, etc.

To establish the correct utilization of production equipment and that maintenance programs are carried out to obtain optimum availability.

To recommend new manufacturing plan or techniques that may lead to improve quality, cost benefits and save time.

AL GURG LEIGH’S PAINTS L.L.C.

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Position: Quality Control Chemist November 1997 – January 1999

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

To minimize, if not totally eliminate, customer’s complaints.

To ensure that the products meet the standard specifications.

To evaluate incoming raw material prior to use or possible rejection.

To check/test paints and adjust according to specification.

To approve shade/color of paints being tinted.

To document/record results of testing.

Uses laboratory equipment such as Hegman gauge. pH meter, Cone and Plate viscometer, Rotary disc viscometer, Ball Rotothinner, BK drying recorder, Weight per gallon cup, etc.

CHARTER CHEMICAL AND COATING CORPORATION (DAVIES PAINTS)

San Miguel, PASIG CITY, Philippines

Position: Production Supervisor February 1996–Oct.1997

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensures that products manufactured conform to technical specification and quality.

Ensures that production schedules are met.

Ensures that production facilities are in good operating condition, with the coordination of maintenance department.

Monitors plant daily activities from raw material preparation, in-process to finished-product.

Implements safety policy and enforces rules & regulations in the plant.

Investigates causes of accidents and takes actions to prevent re-occurrence.

Reports directly to production manager.

SAUDI SERPO COMPANY LIMITED

Al Kharj, RIYADH, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Position: Chemist October 1993 – November 1995

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Starts plant operation e.g. compressor, milling and screening of marble, limestone, white sand and conducts screen analyses.

Performs reformulation of emulsion paints (primers, hi-gloss, décor/ textured paints) and cement-based products (grout, fix or tile adhesive, render).

Performs quality control on the product being manufactured for possible adjustment, if necessary, to meet the specifications.

Conducts stability of test production and laboratory mixed formula for further evaluation.

Does laboratory evaluations of incoming raw materials for possible substitution and makes reports to the general manager after the evaluation.

Performs color matching of emulsion and textured paints in the production.

FULLER- O’ BRIEN PAINT CO., INC.

Reliance Street, MANDALUYONG CITY. Philippines

Position: Technical Service Engineer (Coating Inspector) May 1991 – Oct. 1993

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervises and inspects on-going projects from the surface preparation stage to the final application of the paint system.

With knowledge on Surface Preparation Standards for Painting Steel Surfaces (SSPC/NACE/SIS).

Able to use equipment like the dry film thickness (dft) gauge, wet film thickness (wft) gauge, surface comparator (anchor profile tester), pinhole detector (holiday tester), whirling psychrometer, relative humidity calculator and surface thermometer needed to monitor and inspect projects.

Main Painting Projects Handled:

Civil: Renaissance Tower Condominium

Meralco Avenue, Pasig City

Industrial: Caltex Philippines Inc.

Caltex Refinery

San Pascual, Batangas

Marine: M/V Jomalig

UIC Dockyard

M. Naval, Navotas, Manila

CONTINUING EDUCATION

1.Training for Tile Adhesives, Tile Grouts & Waterproofing Testing Standards – Workshop at the Wacker Academy Dubai on 16th February 2012.

2.Attended the Seminar on Basic of Corrosion at the Metropolitan Club, Bel Air, Makati, MM conducted by Corrosion Association of the Philippines on April 29, 1992

3.Training on Internal Quality Audit for ISO 9002 at the Hotel Rembrandt on March 1997 conducted by SGS.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Mapúa Institute of Technology (MIT) – Muralla, Manila,Philippines

Course: Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

GOVERNMENT EXAMINATIONS

Chemical Engineering Licensure Examination - Passed

PRC License No. 0018195

Civil Service Examination - Passed

Level: Sub- Professional

National Collegiate Entrance Examination (NCEE) – Passed

NCEE No. 769793 Rating: 96%

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