Engineer Manager
Resume:
MICHELLE GROTH
Liverpool, NY ***** 315-***-**** ********.****.*****@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Respected Chemical Engineer with experience in aerospace & defense manufacturing, investment casting, and surface finishing. Leads process improvement projects and manages their implementation into production. Possesses extensive knowledge of quality standards, laboratory practices, and data integrity.
SKILLS
Project Management
Quality Control
Safety & Compliance
Data Integrity
Leadership
Process Improvement
Root Cause Analysis
Internal Auditing
WORK HISTORY
Chemical Process Engineer II – Anoplate Corporation – Syracuse, NY 04/2020 to Current
Chemical Process Engineer I 04/2019 to 10/2020
Identified, planned, and implemented process improvements comprising of 8 innovative chemistry integrations with a 50% cost reduction.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously in a demanding environment while meeting tight deadlines.
Supported operations by troubleshooting mechanical and chemical issues to minimize product impact and delays.
Became a mentor for laboratory staff to encourage new skill development and personal growth.
Excelled at communicating root cause investigations and laboratory trials to internal and external customers.
Earned respect and confidence from others through positive interactions within a diverse culture.
Conducted internal audits to ISO and NADCAP requirements and presented findings to upper management.
Sanitary Technician – Onondaga County Water Environment Protection – Syracuse, NY 09/2016 to 04/2019
Streamlined cycle times for sample processing which improved capacity by 33%.
Trained technicians on analytical methods, standard laboratory practices, and safety.
Educated general public on wastewater monitoring and engaged them with chemical demonstrations.
Login Auxiliary Supervisor – SGS Galson Laboratories – East Syracuse, NY 10/2014 to 09/2016
Led small continuous improvement teams to increase production efficiency and prevent errors.
Collaborated with multiple departments to assure effective operation of advanced client portal.
Welcomed new team members and familiarized them to operating procedures and quality expectations.
Laboratory Chemist – Remet Corporation – Utica, NY 04/2014 to 10/2014
Formulated 3 chemical products, slashing production costs that were passed down to the customer while still increasing profit margins by 10%.
Compiled and summarized laboratory data to be presented to upper management and customers.
Interacted with customers and territory managers on technical issues and offered solutions.
GC Laboratory Analyst – Galson Laboratories – East Syracuse, NY 07/2011 to 04/2014
Boosted production efficiency and reduced department overtime by 5 hours per week.
Adhered to all quality specifications and ensured data integrity was of the utmost importance.
Prioritized sample analysis for on-time delivery of reports in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
Examined quality control failures, executed corrective actions, and documented any impacts on the final report.
Maintained chemical inventory and communicated any discrepancies with vendors.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Bachelor of Science: Chemistry – Le Moyne College – Syracuse, NY 05/2011
60-Hour Leadership – SGS Galson – East Syracuse, NY 11/2015
Certificate in Lab Management – Lab Management University, ASCP/APF 03/2018
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 Internal Auditor – Quality and Environmental Management – Syracuse, NY 05/2020
Electroplating & Surface Finishing – NASF/AESF 11/2020
Project Management – MACNY 12/2020
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