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<br />1987 - 1991 <br /> <br />1977-1987 <br /> <br />Additional <br />Information <br /> <br />Strengths <br /> <br />Education <br /> <br />References <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Pollution Prevention Pilot Project (4 - P) at our La Porte site, with me as the local project <br />leader. <br /> <br />Additionally, I was the Dow Chemical representative to the CMAJACC Phosgene Panel <br />for the period from 1995 through 2000. This panel included representatives from global <br />companies producing phosgene. During this time I chaired the Medicavroxicology sub- <br />panel and led an initiative to update the Phosgene Pulmonary Treatment guideline used <br />by phosgene producers and agencies such as the Center for Disease Control. <br /> <br />Dow Chemical <br />Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Production Leader <br /> <br />Houston, Texas <br /> <br />This was my first leadership role for Dow. During this period the accomplishments for <br />which I take the most pride were improving quality and productivity with zero capital <br />investment, and helping to turn a business that was being considered for divestiture into <br />one that today contributes positive cash flow year after year to the corporation. <br /> <br />Dow Chemical <br />Variety of Production Roles <br /> <br />Dalton, Georgia <br /> <br />This was the start of my manufacturing career with Dow. The Dalton plant included two <br />world scale latex plants, for which I was the Assistant Superintendent prior to leaving for <br />a new opportunity in Houston. While in Dalton I had roles in safety, industrial hygiene, <br />projects, and production. During this period we pioneered use of mass flow meter <br />technology within Dow and won a new product development award. <br /> <br />_ Nominated by peers and direct reports for Dow's Genesis Award for people leadership <br />in both 1996 and 2002 <br />- La Porte Chamber of Commerce Director from 2000 - 2002 <br />- 2002 Chairman of the Board, La Porte Chamber of Commerce <br />- Director on the La Porte Education Foundation since 1996 <br />- President of La Porte Education Foundation, 2000 - 2001 and 2003 - 2004 <br />- Dow Chemical representative to La Porte CAC 1996-1999 <br />- Media training by Chuck Wolf (Media Consultants) and others media training providers <br />- Membership on PMDI and TPU business teams provide good multifunctional insights <br />- Houston Operations Emergency Operations Center team member. <br />- Certified Six Sigma Champion <br /> <br />Comments by immediate past supervisor...... <br /> <br />- Very effective at recognizing and rewarding exemplary performance of plant team. <br />- Understands concept of "value creation" very well. <br />_ Takes appropriate actions without waiting for approval. Has ability to foresee issues <br />well into the future which enables early action to be taken. Good communication with <br />supervision and business partners on decisions. <br />- Good coach of engineers. <br /> <br />June 1972 Cleveland State University <br />Bachelors of Science in Mechanical Engineering <br /> <br />Cleveland, Ohio <br /> <br />Wavne Turner - Houston ODerations Site Mane:er <br />713- 246-0264 <br /> <br />Beth Rickert - La Porte ISD and member of La Porte CAC <br />281-604-7001 <br /> <br />PERSONAL <br />