Experience

INEOS Styrolution America LLC

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Market Development, ABS Americas

  • Nov 2021 - Present

• Product & Applications Development Engineer

  • Nov 2018 - Nov 2021



Interplastic Corporation

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• R&D Chemist

  • Aug 2017 - Nov 2018

  // Designed calibration models using near-IR spectroscopy for manufacturing polyester and epoxy-based film formers compatible for fiberglass composites // Improved product consistency significantly using accurate end point prediction models for resin cooks // Developed a new standard laboratory test procedure for determining optimum coating on fiberglass that fulfilled all CTQ requirements // Designed calibration models using near-IR spectroscopy for manufacturing polyester and epoxy-based film formers compatible for fiberglass composites // Improved product consistency significantly using accurate end point prediction models for resin cooks // Developed a new standard laboratory test procedure for determining optimum coating on fiberglass that fulfilled all CTQ requirements



Ennovent

• Austria
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

  // Performed detailed research to support expansion of Ennovent’s activities in low-income markets // Supported with sourcing and evaluating RFPs, developing concept notes for opportunities in Africa and Asia // Supported with feasibility studies and implementation strategies for projects related to Education, WASH and Energy // Performed detailed research to support expansion of Ennovent’s activities in low-income markets // Supported with sourcing and evaluating RFPs, developing concept notes for opportunities in Africa and Asia // Supported with feasibility studies and implementation strategies for projects related to Education, WASH and Energy



University of Cincinnati - College of Engineering and Applied Science

• United States
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• PhD Researcher

  • Dec 2011 - Apr 2016

  // Developed and characterized a hybrid nanoscale Carbon-Bismuth electrode assembly for Vanadium Redox Flow Battery (VRFB) applications // Investigated the layer-by-layer electrode assembly structure and morphology on graphite bipolar plates using microscopic and electro-analytical techniques // Successfully tested the optimized electrode structures in a VRFB cell and demonstrated high redox exchange currents generated// Developed a technique to incorporate Bi2O3 nanoparticles on Graphene for supercapacitor devices - achieved 4-fold increase in mass-specific capacitance compared to traditional coatings Show less

• Laboratory Supervisor

  • Aug 2013 - Apr 2015

  // Assisted over 200 undergraduate students in learning, operating and completing experimental requirements for the Silicon Solar Cell, PEM Fuel Cell, Fractional Distillation Unit and Gas Chromatography experiments// Responsible for Safety Operating Procedures (SOPs) - chemical hazards// Completed Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training program



National Science Foundation (NSF)

• United States
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Resource Teacher

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  // Designed project and provided hands-on training for High School teachers in the area of Challenge Based Learning and Engineering Design Process // Designed project and provided hands-on training for High School teachers in the area of Challenge Based Learning and Engineering Design Process



National Metallurgical Laboratory

• India
• Research Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Dec 2009 - May 2010

  // Investigated different synthesis techniques for producing alumina powders for polishing applications // Assisted scientists in conducting secondary research to support presentations and technical reports // Investigated different synthesis techniques for producing alumina powders for polishing applications // Assisted scientists in conducting secondary research to support presentations and technical reports