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Philip J. Koerner, Jr.
222 S. Guadalupe Avenue, #2
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 212-0555 (Work)
(310) 798-9110 (Home)
(310) 562-6656 (Cell)
QUALIFICATIONS
Demonstrated technical leadership, analytical problem solving and troubleshooting skills;
with specific focus on chromatography (high performance liquid chromatography
(HPLC), capillary gas chromatography (GC), and solid phase extraction (SPE).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Fourteen plus years as Senior Technical Manager and HPLC Product Manager with
Phenomenex – a privately owned manufacturer of chromatography consumable
products used for the separation, identification, quantification, and purification of
complex mixtures in the pharmaceutical, food and beverage, environmental, clinical
toxicology, and food safety industries.
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Eleven years with DuPont in increasingly responsible technical positions with
expanding business experience at research and development and manufacturing sites.
Phenomenex, Inc. (Torrance, CA)
Senior Technical Manager
2009 to
Present
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Leverage 25+ years of chromatography experience to:
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Develop and present technical training seminars and webinars to customers,
international distributors, and internal sales globally – necessitating significant (>
50%) domestic and international travel.
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Provide hands-on customer laboratory training (deminars), with focus on
implementation of method improvements and new method development
opportunities using Phenomenex HPLC, SPE, and GC products.
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Provide troubleshooting and problem solving support
Technical Manager / HPLC Product Manager
1999 to 2008
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Lead the technical team responsible for providing product technical support to
customers, sales and marketing.
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Work closely with sales and customers to provide troubleshooting and problem
solving support for general chromatographic problems and the use of Phenomenex
products.
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Develop and implement technical training program for new sales hires.
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Develop and present product and technical training presentations to international
distributors, sales, and customers throughout the world – approximately 20%
domestic and international travel.