Sam Michelich
Advanced Process Improvement Engineer at Flexsys- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Flexsys
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United States
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Chemical Manufacturing
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200 - 300 Employee
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Advanced Process Improvement Engineer
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Mar 2022 - Present
Leader of cost savings and sustainability programs for the global manufacturing footprint. Technology platform leader for $10M+ product area. Customer-facing experience on plant audits, complaint remediation, and application development.
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Process Improvement Engineer
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Nov 2021 - Mar 2022
Executed process improvement, cost savings, and small capital projects at 4 sites internationally. Performed continuous improvement, resolved customer complaints, and developed debottlenecking strategy for manufacturing plants. Highlight: Delivered capital estimate and engineering package on project to repurpose underutilized assets for production of a sold-out product. Project minimized capital to provide an IRR of 40%.
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Eastman
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United States
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Process Improvement Engineer
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Jun 2019 - Nov 2021
Executed process improvement, cost savings, and small capital projects at 4 sites internationally. Performed continuous improvement, resolved customer complaints, and developed debottlenecking strategy for manufacturing plants. Highlight: Delivered capital estimate and engineering package on project to repurpose underutilized assets for production of a sold-out product. Project minimized capital to provide an IRR of 40%. Executed process improvement, cost savings, and small capital projects at 4 sites internationally. Performed continuous improvement, resolved customer complaints, and developed debottlenecking strategy for manufacturing plants. Highlight: Delivered capital estimate and engineering package on project to repurpose underutilized assets for production of a sold-out product. Project minimized capital to provide an IRR of 40%.
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Eastman
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United States
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Laboratory Technician
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
Developed Design of Experiment testing for 5 variables to optimize multiple product properties in an adhesive formulation. Increased peel strength by by 10% and polymer loading by 30% resulting in a high strength mix at lower cost. Confirmed improved product properties by performing application testing. Developed Design of Experiment testing for 5 variables to optimize multiple product properties in an adhesive formulation. Increased peel strength by by 10% and polymer loading by 30% resulting in a high strength mix at lower cost. Confirmed improved product properties by performing application testing.
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Two Brothers Lawn Business
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Dallas/Fort Worth Area
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Co-Founder
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2008 - 2017
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Education
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Clemson University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemical Engineering -
Stellenbosch University