了解专家

We put our veteran technical team head to head with rookies in our three application areas of cleaning, finishing and treating by asking them questions about themselves as well as their time in the industry.  Don’t forget to take our poll after reading the questions!

清洁小组

老兵:迈克·瓦伦蒂
技术总监

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Q: How many years have you been in the industry?
答:8年.

问:你工作中最喜欢的部分是什么?
A:与新客户合作.

Q: What moment in your career are you most proud of?
答:当我第一次获得专利时.

问:你不喜欢什么?
乔治亚理工学院和鸡蛋,都很臭!

你最喜欢的食物是什么?
A:我妈妈做的烤鸡.

问:你职业生涯中有什么有趣的故事吗?
A:我在另一家公司工作, I was sent to Europe for two weeks to find the best location for a new manufacturing site. I visited many places and came back to present the recommendation to the owner. Back then we used printed transparencies, no Power Point. 我准备了50张幻灯片. I put the final recommendation on the first slide, because he always wanted to see the conclusion(s) first, 然后听为什么. 他看了看第一张幻灯片, 并说, 是的, 我同意这显然是最好的选择, 让我坐下. 会议在. $5,000 trip, a week of producing slides, and he already knew the answer.

新秀:约书亚·麦克莱伦
应用工程师

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Q: How many years have you been in the industry?
A. 在化工行业干了13年.

问:你工作中最喜欢的部分是什么?
A: Interacting with customers and helping them solve their issues.

Q: What moment in your career are you most proud of?
A: I worked for a chemist, Jong Guo, who was very demanding. At first I was glad I did not work under him until I was chosen to be on his team. I think I cried because it was either an honor or death sentence. After working with him he said he was proud of my work and thought we made a good team, 这让我有了自己的项目.

问:你不喜欢什么?
A. Lazy people on the ball field that give excuses about everything (I don’t need your excuse, 告诉我你的解决方案)

你最喜欢的食物是什么?
A. I love chicken wings (fried hard on the outside and juicy in the middle) and pizza.

问:你职业生涯中有什么有趣的故事吗?
A: After graduating in 2009, I remained at TJ Maxx until I was able to find a job in my field. Working in customer service is a challenge since consumers are told “The customer is always right.” On my last day I wanted to disprove that statement. It was the best day ever and I definitely stepped on some toes.

收尾团队

老兵:拉里·恩斯利
技术应用总监

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Q: How many years have you been in the industry?
答:28年.

问:你工作中最喜欢的部分是什么?
A: The satisfaction I get from solving a problem for a customer in need.

Q: What moment in your career are you most proud of?
A:先生的笑容. Kellogg’s face when he saw the new lab in Inman after the renovation.

问:你不喜欢什么?
A: University of South Carolina, and boiled eggs.

你最喜欢的食物是什么?
A:新鲜的海鲜和美味的牛排.

问:你职业生涯中有什么有趣的故事吗?
A: Jerry Wingo the former plant manager at Inman was going to play a trick on me by asking me to hold the new sight-glass and dropping it before I could catch it. I was unaware that Jerry had purchased a new sight-glass and that he planned to drop the old one and blame me for dropping it. However, Jerry messed up and dropped the new sight-glass. 这是他的玩笑.

新秀:康纳·卡莱
二级应用专员

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Q: How many years have you been in the industry?
A: 3年.

问:你工作中最喜欢的部分是什么?
A: When I’m able to work with customers in making their operation more effective, 非常高效。, 和可持续发展.

Q: What moment in your career are you most proud of?
A: One of my first projects at HH was helping an engine manufacturer. At first we were only helping with changes to increase efficiency and productivity. I formed a good relationship with the engineer and have worked on more projects since then.

问:你不喜欢什么?
A: Furman Athletics and pork chops – in no particular order…

你最喜欢的食物是什么?
A: *Good* lamb chops or snapper (Tastes even better when I catch it!)

问:你职业生涯中有什么有趣的故事吗?
A: I almost certainly hold the record for quickest workers comp claim for a new employee. 大约在HH工作1个月后, a beaker shattered in my hand while cleaning and sliced my pinky to the bone. 在一阵震惊之后, Larry drove me to the hospital to get stitches, 给我留下了粗糙的伤疤.

污水处理小组

老将:罗宾·迪尔
产品主管,AquaPure

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Q: How many years have you been in the industry?
A: I have been in wastewater treatment 11 years. 在哈伯德八号厅.5年.

问:你工作中最喜欢的部分是什么?
A: Getting wastewater system running perfectly after a customer has been told that their wastewater is untreatable.

Q: What moment in your career are you most proud of?
A: I appreciate every time I speak at an event and have people approach me after to tell me how great I did and what they learned. Keeping customers running when they are close to having to stop production because they struggle with wastewater is another good moment.

问:你不喜欢什么?
A:我是一个超级音乐迷, it may surprise people to hear me say I cannot stand the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

你最喜欢的食物是什么?
A: One dish I have never been able to turn down is Tom Yum soup.

问:你职业生涯中有什么有趣的故事吗?
A: I once spent 3 days helping a customer find a hexavalent chrome leak they had for 3 years. I had been watching the operator one day and saw him put powder in the nickel strip rinse tanks. He had put in a cup of hex-chrome to make the parts look shiny. I learned to never trust what you know because someone will always change the game.

新秀:马特·汉森
一级应用专员

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Q: How many years have you been in the industry?
答:23年.

问:你工作中最喜欢的部分是什么?
A: The current and future positive environmental impact.

Q: What moment in your career are you most proud of?
A: When my old bosses call me for technical advice.

问:你不喜欢什么?
A: A strong dislike for everything New York but specifically the Yankees.

你最喜欢的食物是什么?
A:鸡肉阿尔弗雷多.

问:你职业生涯中有什么有趣的故事吗?
A: When I was training and traveling with Bob McDobald in PA, and no one informed me that he does not drive on any major roads or highways. I spent 17 hours driving 35 mph as a passenger on small backroads to his house in CT as he smoked three packs of unfiltered cigarettes with the windows rolled up because of his allergies. Only to have to drive three hours from his house. David Joyce might still be laughing over the lack of information he provided me and the 20 hour commute as a result.

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