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CANDIDATE PROFILE
Name: Michael Misiaszek
Last Updated: 2018-04-19
Email: michaelmisiaszek@yahoo.com
Phone #: 8603032426
Address: 401 New London Tpke
Norwich, CT 06360
RESUME
SENIOR CHEMIST


QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Multifaceted, goal-oriented, and highly analytical professional with comprehensive knowledge and background within the fields of coating chemistry including water-based coatings, intumescent coatings, top coats and primers, fiber-reinforced plastic composites, and polyurethane insulation.

Equipped with proven ability to develop and implement coating systems; improving existing production formulations; and creating new products. Known for unparalleled work ethic and exemplary ability to efficiently oversee multiple priorities within fast-paced environments. Recognized for integrity as well as consistency in accomplishing tasks, achieving high-quality results, and providing superior services under pressure and within the deadline. Capable of building and strengthening positive work relationships with individuals of diverse backgrounds.


AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Client and Supplier Relations
Quality Program Implementation and 3rd Party Audit
Sprayer Maintenance
Research and Development
Production Scale-Up
Design of Experiment
Product Specifications and Document Preparation
Patent Writing and Traceability


RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

TPR2 Corporation, Essex, CT
Senior Chemist Mar 2016–Present
Handle research and development (R&D), product development, customer initiatives, and laboratory and production personnel
Create multiple coating systems to pass stringent fire, physical property, and weatherability tests for the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), International Residential Code (IRC), and International Building Code (IBC) codes
Display proficiency in designing R&D on current formulations and new product research
Interact with marketing, product development, and sales to identify new market and growth potential
Ensure maintenance of all third-party audit services and processes while directing Ph.D.-level chemists and production personnel
Steered initiatives in implementing a new business unit to triple the size of the company over the next 3 years

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Played a vital role in bringing manufacturing in-house that successfully saved approximately $300K per year in operating costs since 2014
Served as a key resource in the update of the entire coatings line from the ground up for efficiency improvement in the marketplace, consequently improving from 30,000 gallons a year to almost 100,000 gallons annually since 2014
Substantially contributed in establishing new laboratories that involved application and fire test facilities as compared in 2011 while directing members across multiple disciplines
Designed coating system for panels to increase sales by 33% by 1st quarter 2019

Laboratory Chemist Mar 2011–Mar 2016
Assumed accountability for coating laboratory including bench-top formulating of water-based coatings, epoxy, and polyol systems to attain NFPA, IRC and IBC codes requirements
Guaranteed fulfillment of internal and customer standards by expertly overseeing toll manufacturers product quality
Developed and executed quality procedures to comply with Factory Mutual, SFI, and ICC-ES audit standards
Conducted cost improvement and design of experiment to enhance current production formulations and develop new products


OTHER EXPERIENCE

Southern Connecticut State University, Athletic Department, New Haven, CT
Assistant Jan 2011–Feb 2014


EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, May 2010 - University of New Haven, West Haven, CT
Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science, May 2010 - University of New Haven, West Haven, CT


PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Certifications
Spray Foam Certified– Safety and Application
Coating Applicator Certificatory– TPR2 Fireshell Brand of Products

Training
Surface Preparation | Mixing | Production Scale-Up | Design of Experiment
In-Field Inspection of Coatings | How to Specify a Coating System
Application | Testing Protocols | Upcoming Regulatory Challenges


PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC)


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