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Weatherford International
My job changed as we were integrated into Weatherford. for the first 6 months I still maintained the Technical support Management role that I had in Syrgis PChem. Then I was asked to synthesize new chemistries for the development of hydrate inhibition; pour point depressants for heavy oil, non-alkyl pyridine corrosion inhibitors for heavy oil in China, Vietnam and Nigeria and improve the performance of H2S scavengers.
Avg. Salary: $112,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
Syrgis PChem - Manufacturing, Quality Control, Sales Support and R&D
Supervise R&D technicians, select, guide and design the R&D; support manufacturing, quality control and sales. Conduct R&D when time is available. Report directly to PChem President, Syrgis Corporate V.P. Manufacturing, R&D & Innovation. Attend monthly and quarterly board meetings. Hired and fired employees.
Avg. Salary: $112,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
Emerson Process Managment
Prepare quotations for GC and sample system, selected columns for separation of components in gas stream and trouble shoot and qualified GC's before they were shipped to clients.
Avg. Salary: $112,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
Syngenta
Syngenta was closing plant and herbicide would continued to be manufactured in a plant in China. My responsibility was to carry out analytical on the herbicide being manufactured for four months and help then shut down and close lab the last two months.
Avg. Salary: $112,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
Schlumberger
Short Term Engineering Projects (STEP) in H2S corrosion, encapsulated breaker for Russia and gelled oil.
Avg. Salary: $112,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
Nalco Energy Services
The first year I carried out corrosion testing with Chandler autoclave for Schlumberger. I developed and patented an organic acid corrosion inhibitor for Schlumberger and Nalco Mining. I lead a group of two people on outside-inside projects for Schlumberger, MI Drilling, BJ Services and Halliburton.
Avg. Salary: $112,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
The Dow Chemical Company
As a Research Leader in Isocyanates Research and Coatings and Intermediates Research, I developed a process to increase 88 % TDI yield to 98 % yield; commercialized Dow's first hydroxy terminated polyester for powder coatings, set-up a testing lab for waterborne epoxy resins and invented and patented 4 waterborne epoxy resins for Glidden.
Avg. Salary: $112,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
The Dow Chemical Company
Set-up coating lab, wrote operating procedures and trained technician to run coating tests. Selected potential water-borne compositions after patent search, synthesized and tested coatings. Set-up gas extrusion rheometer, wrote operating procedures, trained technician and determined rheological parameters for each polyethylene type. Determined density, Rheometrics Oscillatory Rheometer parameters and gel permeation param...
Avg. Salary: $112,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
The Dow Chemical Company
Troubleshoot process issues in the Ethyleneamines, Tordon and Chloropyridine plants. Develop new products for Dow Chemical. Invented polystrylpyridine and polystrylpyrazine thermoset resins; ethanol imidazolines as a thermally stable corrosion inhibitor; 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)piperazinone as a regenerative flue gas solvent and several asphalt anti-strip agents.
Avg. Salary: $112,500 · Company Rank: Not Available
The Dow Chemical Company
Responsible for new method development and routine sample analysis in a program with rotating assignments in physical methods, wet chemical methods, atomic absorption (AA), emission spectroscopy (ES), size exclusion chromatography (SEC), liquid chromatography (LC), ion exchange chromatography (IEC), gas chromatography (GC) and mass spectrometry (GC/MS).
Avg. Salary: $112,500 · Company Rank: Not Available

