Engineer Chemical Engineering

JOSE G. VEGA

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**** ***** ***** ***** ******. Chicago, Illinois 60618. Mobile: 773-***-****

PROCESS CHEMICAL ENGINEER/CHEMIST

Career Profile: An experienced Bilingual Process Chemical Engineer with more than 25 plus experience in the

Chemical industry, combined with a Chemistry-Math instructor.

SUMMARY: -Effective use of process data collection methods. SPC and designs of experiments tools to improve

Product(s) and process quality by applied product and process understanding.

-Experience in Safety process to lab, pilot plant and manufacturing activities.

- Posses excellent electronic and mechanical failure diagnosis and troubleshooting skills. Quick learner

throughout the exposure towards new electronics, mechanical products, instruments and components.

- Effective worker in cross-functional teams. Work effectively with management and colleagues.

Highly approachable, positive attitude and systematic thinker. Bilingual: English/Spanish fluent.

PRINTJET CORPORATION. – Sr. Chemist/Production Manager.“Consultant” Machesney Park IL. 2014 - 2018

Research and develop new products, do a quality control in oncoming raw materials, experimented, study and approved the

new raw materials. Improved the mixing technics and bring new technology regarding the mixing complex process, including

new equipment into the production and filling departments. Handle technology transfer and scale up of new products from R & D to manufacturing. Train and educated the personal regarding the guidance of safety across the chemistry department and the rest of the company.

JET CODE INK, LLC. – Process Chemical Engineer/Consultant. Chicago, IL. 2009 - 2012

Research and Develop new products, primarily solvent-alcohol-water related products, from concept to production-scale testing. Set-Up a Chemistry Lab and a filtration manufacturing system to improve quality control parameters of the fluids for the Ink-Jet technology regarding experimental formulations and final production formulas. Provide technical information as required by Marketing, sales, engineering quality control, quality assurance, technical service. Plan, organize and control the safety of the company.

PRINJET CORPORATION. – Chemical Process Engineer. Rockford, IL. 2004 – 2008

Set-up a Chemistry lab and a manufacturing filtration System to operate the experimental and final products. Run complex chemical and physical tests. Monitor on-going tests, record data and produce experimental samples of new fluids from experimental lab batches to manufactured production pilot batches. Establish changes and implement action plans regarding the safety of the all manufacturing process.

AMITRON CORPORATION. – Process Chemical Engineer. Elk-Grove Village, IL. 2004 – 2006

Supported all the manufacturing departments as well as customers. Duplicated all conditions surrounding product failures. Determined the cause of the failures; environmental, electronic, mechanical or software. Evaluated schematic and designs. Utilized both electronic and mechanical expertise and abilities towards the construction and production models. Generated solutions and installed modifications in the equipment or process when is necessary. Evaluate and incorporate process(s) changes through the use of sound engineering practices subject to approval. Optimize preventive maintenance by conducted training on process safety and do internal audits regarding all the process safety activities.

MOSAIC PRINTED CIRCUITS. – Process Chemical Engineer/Safety Manager. Elgin, IL. 2000 – 2004

Planned, organized and control the safety function of the plant. Supervised all the plating area, processes, plant machinery, equipment and working conditions to ensure conformance to appropriate safety and sanitary standards and regulations. Supervised and trained the personal regarding the manufacturing processes.

VIDEOJET TECHNOLOGIES INC. - Process Control Chemist. Wood Dale, IL. 1988 – 2000

Performed research projects, worked extensively in process and product understanding. Developed and improved new methods for customers, and maintained general operation in the chemistry lab. Supervised the quality control of the final

products and approved release. Monitor, collect and study data analysis from experimental pilot batches and final products. Supervised many aspects of analytical chemistry utilizing wet methods and spectral analysis instrumentation.

EDUCATION: - Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago, IL. Master Degree in Chemical Engineering

-Chemical Science University S.L.P. Mexico Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering

-State of Illinois Substitute Teacher Certificate (K-12)

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