Jim Olson
Adjunct Ceramics Professor at Daemen University- Claim this Profile
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Ruth Latham
Jim is unparalleled at what he does.
Sergio Fernandes (费丛云) (अपराजित)
Jim Olson was the best technical mentor I’ve ever had during my professional career.
Ruth Latham
Jim is unparalleled at what he does.
Sergio Fernandes (费丛云) (अपराजित)
Jim Olson was the best technical mentor I’ve ever had during my professional career.
Ruth Latham
Jim is unparalleled at what he does.
Sergio Fernandes (费丛云) (अपराजित)
Jim Olson was the best technical mentor I’ve ever had during my professional career.
Ruth Latham
Jim is unparalleled at what he does.
Sergio Fernandes (费丛云) (अपराजित)
Jim Olson was the best technical mentor I’ve ever had during my professional career.
Experience
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Daemen University
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Adjunct Ceramics Professor
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Jun 2020 - Present
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Self Employed
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United States
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700 & Above Employee
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Independent Consultant
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Mar 2020 - Present
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Unifrax
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United States
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Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
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200 - 300 Employee
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Global Director of Laboratory Services & Emission Control Application Engineering
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Apr 2017 - Jan 2020
Providing laboratory technical services from regional R&D centers in Tonawanda - NY, Runcorn - UK, and Shanghai - China. Maintaining and improving testing consistency across 27 global manufacturing locations.Directing the activity of regional application engineering teams in the Americas, Asia, and Europe.
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Global Director of Laboratory Services
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Sep 2015 - Jan 2020
Providing laboratory technical services from regional R&D centers in Tonawanda - NY, Runcorn - UK, and Shanghai - China. Maintaining and improving testing consistency across 27 global manufacturing locations.
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Technical Services Director, Emissions Control
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Jan 2011 - Sep 2015
Worldwide responsibility for emissions control technology. Applications engineering, testing laboratories, and intellectual property.
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Manager of Mat Products Technology
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Jan 2007 - Dec 2010
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Unifrax
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United States
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Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
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200 - 300 Employee
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Manager of Applications Engineering
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2001 - 2005
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Principal Development Engineer
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1993 - 2001
Pursued various projects related to industrial insulation and fire protection. Developed seismic fire barriers. Transitioned into automotive products for catalytic converter substrate support.
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Senior Development Engineer
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1988 - 1993
Product development for industrial insulating products. Specialized in fiber characterization techniques such as fiber diameter measurement and thermal conductivity measurement.
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Research Engineer
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1985 - 1986
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Education
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1987 - 1988
Missouri University of Science and Technology
MS Cer E, Ceramics and Glass -
1981 - 1984
Iowa State University
BS Cer E, Ceramic Engineering -
1978 - 1980
Graceland University
Liberal Arts -
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Master's degree, Ceramic Sciences and Engineering -
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Master of Engineering, Ceramics | Glass
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