Manager Sales

DANIEL R. CHASE

Parker, CO *********@*****.***

858-***-**** linkedin.com/in/daniel-r-chase

SENIOR CHEMIST

Experienced Senior Chemist with a background in gas purification, semiconductor materials, trace gas analyis, environmental analysis, specialty chemicals, and polymer characterization. Proven ability to manage complex projects, work across diverse functional teams, manage laboratory resources, and to effectively communicate technical information to internal stakeholders and external customers. Key competencies include:

New Product Develpment Project Mangement Personnel Management

Creative Thinking System Optimization Logical Planning Problem Solving Strong Written/Verbal Communication Interpersonal Communication Skills

EXPERIENCE

Entegris, Gas Microcontamination Control, San Diego, CA 2013 – 2019

A company that creates custom processes for eliminating impurities in semiconductor manufacturing.

R&D Analytical Manager

Managed all aspects of the R&D staff and resources including identifying requirements for capital equipment, setting spending priorities, and identifying vendor options. Worked with Product Management, Sales, Engineering, and Operations on developing strategic roadmap initiatives. Managed the execution of research and development projects to meet product requirements and project timelines. Added value to new and existing purification products by developing novel analytical methodologies. Presented technical information to key customers in Asia to support sales and marketing efforts.

Helped grow the business from $11M to $28M in four years through gaining market share by developing innovative new products while driving production cost down.

Managed projects and resources using various tools including Accolade-project management, SAP-procurment, Sucess Factors-personnel management, Concur Solutions (T&E), and EtQ-Safety.

Matheson, Longmont, CO 2007 – 2013

A large supplier of industrial gases, medical gases, and speciality/electronic gases.

Senior Research Scientist

Developed analytical methods for measuring trace level impurities in bulk and specialty gases including arsine, phosphine, diborane, germane, hydrogen selenide, boron trichloride, and boron trifluoride. Characterized purification media for impurity removal efficiency and capacity. Identified capital equipment needs for new laboratory expansions, installed new instrumentation, developed analytical methods, and trained laboratory personnel.

Served as the Project Lead for the development of new analytical laboratories on multiple projects.

Developed innovative trace analytical methods and trained employees on SOPs.

Played a key role in establishing a fixed price contract with a critical account.

Consulted by Matheson’s global laboratory operations for analytical method development, method improvement, and instrument troubleshooting.

Daniel R. Chase *********@*****.***

Operated and maintained analytical instruments including APIMS, GC/PDHID, GC/MS, GC/TCD, FTIR, CRDS, Delta F Nanotrace moisture analyzer, Ametek moisture analyzer, RGA, and Gas Delivery Manifolds.

ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Severn-Trent Laboratories

Scientist/Consultant – GC/MS method development for fragrance compounds

Laboratory Manager, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center

Professional Research Chemist – Clinical mass spectrometry lab

U.S. Geological Survey, National Water Quality Laboratory

Research Chemist – Airborn pesticide method development

CO Division of Wildlife

Water Quality Chemist – Stream water collection and analysis

Chronopol (Coors subsidiary)

Analytical Chemist – Polymer development

EDUCATION

Master of Science (MS), Chemistry

Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry, Cum Laude

University of Colorado, Denver, CO

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Office Applications, Accolade (project management), SAP (procurement), Success Factors (personnel management), Concur Solutions (T&E), EtQ (safety).

PUBLICATIONS/PRESENTATIONS

Presented novel GC/PDHID method for Trace Analysis of Impurities in Hydrogen Selenide, Pittcon 2012, Orlando, FL.

Chase, D., Raynor, M., Vininski, J., Pyrolysis-electrochemical sensor for monitoring carbonyl sulfide levels in ambient air. Solid State Technology.

Chase, D., Mitchell, G., Atmospheric Pressure Ionization Mass Spectrometry. Trace Analysis of Electronics and Specialty Gases. John Wiley and Sons. 2013.

John Woodling, Dan Chase, Annual Biological Assessment of the Eagle Mine SuperFund Site, April 1998. Published by the Colorado Division of Wildlife.

Jamie L. Wooldridge, Gail H. Deutsch, Marci K. Sontag, Iris Osberg, Daniel R. Chase, Philip E. Silkoff, Jeffery S. Wagener, Frank J. Accurso, Lower airway nitric oxide synthase II expression, nitric oxide and metabolites are similar in cystic fibrosis and disease control children but decrease with airway inflammation. Pediatric Pulmonology 37:337-350 (2004).

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