Senior Packaging Engineer
David Scott
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Draper Utah 84020 USA
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City And Guilds in Mechanical Engineering UK-Bachelors US
Union of Lancashire and Cheshire Institutes in Electrical Engineering
‘O’ Level Standards in English, Art and Sociology
Summary: Wide Spectrum of Packaging Technology for Medical, Food, Industrial in Rigid, Flexible, Barrier and Custom web performance fabrication. Understanding of worldwide requirements. Hold many patents that add ability to solve and improve performance values in meeting critical deadlines, cost containment with a finished product that exceeds expectations.
Hold dual citizenship for both United States and United Kingdom
1963-1969 Kenwell Electric, Rochdale, Lancashire, England
Full apprenticeship in Tool Making & design - machining for industry leaders such as Rolls Royce/Lucas Aerospace/ Jaguar/ Rover. Including feasibility studies/sliding core/ machining and production functionality.
1969-1972 Fothergill and Harvey, Littleborough, Lancashire, England
Packaging applications for PTFE tape and skived film-mostly for belting in the food industries and highspeed sealing with a required durability and release expectancy.
1972-1978 Transparent Paper, Bury, Lancashire, England.
Product development of flexible packaging for Industrial and food applications mainly in extruded and laminated printed and barrier films.
Worked with high profile companies requiring vast quantities for Cadburys PLC, Motorola, British American Tobacco, BASF, Meat Marketing Board UK, United Biscuits, Monsanto. Worked in conjunction with Du Pont in establishing new markets for Surlyn Ionomer films.
1978 1981 Mobil Plastics, Virton Belgium/ Florence Italy/ London
Developing extruded Products on new LLDPE products with customers in the UK and Europe - local municipalities and councils.
1981-1987 Deseret Medical, Sandy, Utah, Moved to the USA
Packaging Engineer-five packaging engineers working under me Responsible for development of new packaging on procedural working closely with R&D/Sales. Helped introduce lowHartford Concost catheters with new flexible packaging plus IV start Packs/Lure Lock adapters/styrene drape Kits. Met all regulatory and documentation fast tracking through to production. Made many machine acquisitions with plant installation for Multivac/Illig. Guided material selection using Barrex/ PETG/ APET and especially thin gage application for ETO/Gamma sterilization with Tyvek 1059B and 1073.
1987-1990 UCB Medical-Brussels Belgium, Hartford Connecticut USA
Developing applications for new paper based lidding products with a no tear/fiber shredding for the ultimate savings and good alternative to Tyvek.
1990-2006 Sencorp Systems, Hyannis, Massachusetts
Developed applications for specialized thermoforming systems for industrial and medical applications. Developed a new contact lens auto sterilizing forming and packaging system to companies in new green materials manufactured into formable limestone that netted the company 124 million dollars in the first year.
2006 –to today-Scott Dixon Inc Draper, Utah, USA.
Package Development in Radio Frequency/ Intense pulsed Light and other varied packaging applications. Good communication skills with the ability to understand global Packaging issues/ performance values
in respect cost strategies enabling time frames to be drastically improved.
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