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ANSC Engineering Technical Operations - Senior Manager
2011-2013
Program manager responsible for $30M project encompassing implementation of packaging
changes across eight packaging forms and eleven production facilities. Coordinated multi-
disciplinary effort to develop and implement a global food safety program to address chemical
contaminants.
Global Research Services - Section Manager
2005 to 2011
Responsible for research efforts of sixteen senior and mid-level scientists with over $5M in
capital equipment and annual discretionary budget of $400K. Coordinated global efforts to
develop, validate, and implement methods for the routine testing of fortified nutrients.
Provided technical leadership for ingredient and packaging quality and purity assessment and
address potential contamination issues.
Global Research Services - Research Scientist / Sr. Research Scientist
1999 to 2005
Led method development efforts for advanced nutrient testing using LC-MS/MS platform.
Supervised development of nutritional systems biology research program with collaborative
research in proteomics (LC-MS/MS) and metabolomics (LC-MS/MS and NMR).
Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals
Mason, Ohio
Structural Biology Section – Scientist
1998 to 1999
Characterized proteins and synthetic peptides in drug discovery research. Performed protein
identification using automated LC-MS/MS and MALDI-TOF in proteomics research effort.
Configured and maintained three fully automated mass spectrometers in an open access
environment with over 65 active users.
Abbott Laboratories - Ross Products Division
Columbus, Ohio
Molecular Spectroscopy Laboratory
1984 to 1998
Multiple promotions from Technician IV to Senior Chemist with increasing responsibility from
the bench to supervisory roles. Supported Foreign Substance Surveillance Program by
developing and validating methods for the analysis of organic contaminants in water and infant
formula. Supported R&D strategic research by characterizing glycoproteins, phosphoproteins,
lipids, carbohydrates, and vitamins using mass spectrometry, chromatography, chemical and
enzymatic treatments.
Great Lakes Forensic Laboratories, Inc.
Hobart, Indiana
Forensic Toxicologist
1983 - 1984
Performed investigative and routine analysis of tablets, powders, bodily fluids and tissues for
the presence of controlled substances and/or their metabolites.
EDUCATION
1983, B.S., Forensic Chemistry, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio
1985 - 1987, Graduate Coursework, Analytical Chemistry, The Ohio State University,
Columbus, Ohio
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
American Society for Mass Spectrometry (member since 1990)
AOAC International (member since 2008)