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Product Development Engineer Ii

Location:
Lincoln, NE, 68516
Posted:
December 13, 2023

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Dr. Ayodeji John Ayorinde, Ph.D.

**** ***** ***** ****, *******, NE 68516 402-***-**** **********@********.***

Knowledgeable engineer with 15+ years of experience in business management, product development, and fiber-reinforced composites engineering. Committed to improving processes while ensuring all business procedures are followed. Known for building professional relationships with team members and vendors. Natural-born leader, organized, and has excellent management skills.

Professional Experience

Sadé, Inc. Lincoln, Nebraska

President/CEO July 2007 - Present

●Manage the company to make light-weight composite products for Aerospace and Defense industries, increasing sales by 15%

●Build management skills by overseeing staff and projects within the business, resulting in considerable profit and cost savings!

●Research materials to develop structural resinous products for aerospace, defense, and commercial industries, ensuring items were durable and met all the customer’s specifications.

●Analyze materials while testing all products, to find areas for improvement.

●Display excellent communication skills by leading business meetings and securing vendor relationships, resulting in a more inclusive work environment.

●Increase revenue by 21% through new product development, marketing initiatives, and partnership agreements, ensuring the stability of the business.

Additional Experience

Lincoln Composites Director of Materials and Process Engineering

Lincoln Composites Research Associate/Materials and Processing Engineer

Lincoln Composites Engineer II/Senior Engineer

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Research Engineer II

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Research Assistant

Core Competencies

Leadership, Business Management, Strategic Planning, Product Development, Project Management, Business Development, Operational Management, Marketing Consulting, Management Sales, Prototyping, Material Selection, Microsoft Office, Thermal Analyses, Budgeting, Process Engineering, Cost Estimating, Fiber-Reinforced Composites Engineering

Education

Ph.D. in Chemical and Material Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Awards

Certificate of Recognition NASA

Dr. Ralph Foral Technical Excellence Award Lincoln Composites - Lincoln Nebraska

Dr. Ralph Foral Technical Excellence Award Lincoln Composites – Lincoln, Nebraska

Outstanding Alumnus Award Alumni Association at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, College of Engineering and Technology

Publications

ACS National Meeting “Determination of Thermoset Resin Crosslink Architecture by Gel Permeation Chromatography”

Master Thesis, University of Nebraska-Lincoln “Development of Hydrocarbon Resin: Crosslinking/Grafting of tert-Butyl styrene on 1,2 Polybutadiene”

Fourth Cleveland Symposium on Macro-Molecules: Irreversible Deformation of Polymer “Kevlar 49 Composite Performance Dependence on Thermoset Resin Micro-Structure”

International Rubber Conference “Molecular Characterization of Network Structure by Gel Permeation Chromatography and Dynamic Mechanical Spectroscopy”

European Network Conference “Epoxy Mechanical Properties: Function of Crosslink Architecture”

American Institute of Chemical Engineers “Higher Performance Resin in Filament Winding Operation”

American Institute of Chemical Engineers “Application of Analytical Instruments in the Selection of High-Performance Resin for Filament Winding”

Doctoral Dissertation, University of Nebraska-Lincoln “Application of Analytical Instruments in Epoxy Resin Characterization”

Society of Plastic Engineers Technical Conference “Effect of Absorbed Moisture on Performance of Fiber Reinforced Composites”

High Temple Workshop “Development of a Novel Polyimide-Based 700 F Matrix Resin”

High Temple Workshop “Processability of Filament Winding and Lay-Up of DCL 1.6 Resin Systems”

High Temple Workshop “Filament Winding with Pre-Imidized PMR-15 Prepreg Roving”

American Helicopter Society “Development of a Carbon/Epoxy Filament-Wound Drive Shaft for the V-22”

HITEMP Conference “Non-Conventional High-Temperature Resin”

High Temple Workshop “RTM for High-Temperature Applications”

SEM Annual Conference “Remendable Polymer Composite Structures for Aerospace and BMDA Interceptor Applications”

Relevant Accomplishments

Obtained EPO. 89,303,693A2 “Method of Fabricating a Filament Wound Structure”

Obtained U.S. Patent 5,153,242 “Composite Board Including Plant Protein as Binder”

Obtained U.S. Patent 5,344,871 “Method of Making Binder from Naturally Occurring Agricultural Products”

Obtained U.S. Patent 5,374,670 “Binders, Method of Making and Using Binders and Structures Made Using Binders”

Obtained U.S. Patent 5,476,189 “Pressure Vessel with Damage Mitigating System”

Obtained U.S. Patent 5,506,285 “Composition Board Including Plant Protein in Binder”

Obtained U.S. Patent 6,361,635 “Method of Fabricating a Filament Wound Container”

Obtained U.S. Patent 6,444,071 “Method of Fabricating a Removable Mandrel”

Obtained U.S. Patent 6,477,970 “Collapsible Composite Tank”

Relevant Organizations

Society of America Materials and Processing Engineering (SAMPE) I Member

High Temperature Workshop (HITEMP)I Member

Sigma XI Scientific Research Society Member

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Member

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Protégé Program Participant



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