I am self-motivated experienced technical leader with a proven expertise in project management, product development, new technology implementation, cost reduction and quality improvement initiatives in the domain of paper, printing and packaging. I hold Doctorate degree in Chemical, Paper and Printing Science from Western Michigan University. Demonstrated well-rounded expertise and researched in sustainable materials development used for paper, printing and packaging applications. I have acquired advanced knowledge of paper, printing and sustainable packaging materials development. Highly skilled in failure mode analysis, risk assessment and mitigation for manufacturing processes. Excellent communication, organizational and analytical skills with an ability to translate complex scientific concepts to business stakeholders to effectively lead multiple projects using command-responsibility and motivational approach within global engineering and R&D teams. I worked as a subject matter expert on a variety of projects including customer value addition, defect identification and reduction, product improvement and new product development, and application testing with consumer goods companies. I also worked on troubleshooting conversion and application lines with packaging printers and brand representatives to ensure key project requirements were met. My key responsibilities were assisting with industry testing and development projects to support internal and external customers on the safe use of packaging materials and equipment's. My key interest areas are packaging research and development, material science of packaging materials, statistical process improvement, package printing, and pressure sensitive adhesive labels and sustainable materials development.