Wilhelmsen
Consulting
455 Falcato Drive
Milpitas, CA 95035-6113
Voice/FAX: 408-946-4525
SUMMARY
Research Consultant and Applied Technology Specialist
Generate value by applying skill and experience as a problem solver and innovator.
Group Manager - Applied Technologies 1994- 1995
Identified and developed technologies for increasing the profitability of the various operating groups. Provided technical expertise to the corporate environmental program.
Managed General Chemistry, Advanced Instrumentation and Microbiology including up to 5 senior scientists and 10 other professional and hourly personnel. Managed $100K in annual operating budgets and justified and managed about $50K in capital budgets. Supervised building hazardous materials management plan and OHSA compliance effort.
Conceived, executed and completed projects to meet objectives of Dole Packaged Foods. Lead scientist in the Analytical Laboratory. · Trained technicians on all instrumentation, including HPLC, GC, GC-MS(ion trap), uv/vis and Hunter color.
Analytical Food Chemist 1983 - 1985
Developed instrumental methods for monitoring quality, detecting contamination and evaluating package performance for fruit and vegetable products. Executed projects and experiments to support research programs.
1979 - 1983 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Davis, CA
Post Graduate Biochemist Research Assistant
Initiated and completed research projects, maintained equipment and prepared manuscripts for publication. · Part of team that successfully sought $300K from NIH to study the basis of the nutritional requirement for Selenium, an essential trace element.
M.S. in Food Science and Technology University of California at Davis 1980
B.S. in Food Biochemistry (High Honors) University of California at Davis 1979