Francesca A. J.
S&T Product Development Chemist at PPG Industrial Coatings- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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NYU Film and TV Industry Essentials Certificate
Yellowbrick Film and TV Industry EssentialsOct, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Google Data Analytics Specialization
CourseraSep, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Brand and Product Management
IE Business SchoolJul, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Introduction to Marketing
The Wharton SchoolJul, 2021- Oct, 2024 -
Social Media Marketing Certification Course
HubSpot AcademyJun, 2021- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Industrial Coatings
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Wholesale Building Materials
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700 & Above Employee
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S&T Product Development Chemist
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Nov 2021 - Present
• Execute market research to gain insight on new technologies to optimize the chemistry and performance of products• Identify issues with current packaging coatings and collaborating with laboratory teams to develop and test for effective solutions• Drive innovation in all stages of a product’s lifecycle• Established a new process to aide clients in determining cure hardness of coatings • Execute market research to gain insight on new technologies to optimize the chemistry and performance of products• Identify issues with current packaging coatings and collaborating with laboratory teams to develop and test for effective solutions• Drive innovation in all stages of a product’s lifecycle• Established a new process to aide clients in determining cure hardness of coatings
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Marshalls Convenience Stores
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Beauty Merchandising Process Associate
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Nov 2020 - Nov 2021
• Engaged and interacting with all customers while happily guiding customers through the process of successfully finding personal care products while advising them on current beauty trends• Responsible for receiving and executing merchandising standards while ensuring merchandise is processed efficiently and effectively and working as a team with adherence to all labor laws, policies, and procedures• Maintained organized inventory and curating displays of rotating seasonal merchandise • Engaged and interacting with all customers while happily guiding customers through the process of successfully finding personal care products while advising them on current beauty trends• Responsible for receiving and executing merchandising standards while ensuring merchandise is processed efficiently and effectively and working as a team with adherence to all labor laws, policies, and procedures• Maintained organized inventory and curating displays of rotating seasonal merchandise
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Administrative Assistant/Aggie Ambassador
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Aug 2018 - May 2020
• Provided administrative assistance with scheduling, data collection, documentation and email communication• Collaborated with administration to develop and implement recruitment plans for qualified students with personalized marketing materials which increased campus tours and applications• Responsible for interviewing and selecting campus ambassadors • Provided administrative assistance with scheduling, data collection, documentation and email communication• Collaborated with administration to develop and implement recruitment plans for qualified students with personalized marketing materials which increased campus tours and applications• Responsible for interviewing and selecting campus ambassadors
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BASF
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Germany
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineering Professional Development Program Intern
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May 2019 - Jun 2019
• Collaborated with operations in order to manage plant site assets (equipment changes, commissioning, and operator training)• Created and implemented a process and equipment database for P&IDs and manufacturer catalogs which increased plant efficiency • Collaborated with operations in order to manage plant site assets (equipment changes, commissioning, and operator training)• Created and implemented a process and equipment database for P&IDs and manufacturer catalogs which increased plant efficiency
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PPG
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United States
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Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Corporate Chemist Intern
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
• Identified and implemented a new automated method for analyzing clear coatings utilizing a rheometer • Researched and developed new cure process for clear coats that succeeded in reducing deformation • Identified and implemented a new automated method for analyzing clear coatings utilizing a rheometer • Researched and developed new cure process for clear coats that succeeded in reducing deformation
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Education
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering -
University of Cincinnati
Master's degree, Cosmetic Science -
Harvard Business School Online
Certificate in Economics for Managers, Complete -
Harvard Business School
Summer Venture in Management Program -
Yale School of Management
Certificate, Emerging Leaders Program