Matthew Leonard
Royersford,USA
Summary
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
SCAT Engineer
Johnson Matthey Inc
Wayne, Pennsylvania
08.2017 - Current
- Maintained simulated automotive test equipment, including Horiba and MKS analyzers, ensuring reliability in production environment.
- Performed calibrations and verifications adhering to ISO 17025 standards.
- Troubleshot MKS FTIR systems, executing necessary component replacements.
- Installed new test protocols, enabling technical teams to enhance testing accuracy.
- Analyzed data to ensure consistent product quality.
- Operated ovens and programmable controllers for testing processes.
- Scheduled lab equipment calibrations using external vendor services.
- Managed inventory of compressed gas bottles, supporting safe and efficient operations.
- Organized spare parts inventory to ensure optimal stock levels.
- Utilized SAP, LIMS, and ISO systems to enhance operational efficiency.
Quality Control Technician II
Johnson Matthey
10.2009 - Current
- Monitored NOx conversion using SCR technology on SCAT flow bench units to ensure compliance with environmental standards.
- Analyzed NH3 conversion into less harmful nitrogen byproducts utilizing ASC technology on flow reactor bench units.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions, repairing or replacing components to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with quality engineer to troubleshoot and resolve issues with gas analyzers, FTIR, and flow bench units, enhancing data accuracy.
- Increased sample output in fast-paced production environment by organizing tasks and overseeing laboratory equipment maintenance.
- Participated in sample validations for new laboratory product introductions.
- Worked with method transfer group to standardize laboratory procedures through established work elements.
- Led training initiatives for new technicians while supporting quality control across laboratories.
ICP laboratory technician
Johnson Matthey
01.2011 - 08.2011
- Troubleshot ICP-OES systems to enhance analytical performance
- Prepared ICP standards and SPC solutions to maintain quality control in laboratory processes
- Analyzed PGM washcoat and wastewater samples to ensure compliance with batching and production timelines
Sample Prep technician
Johnson Matthey
10.2007 - 10.2009
- Prepared samples per ISO/TS16949 and customer specifications, ensuring compliance and quality
- Met customer shipping deadlines through efficient sample preparation and coordination
- Contributed to creation of ISO procedures, enhancing standardization and operational consistency
Store Associate
Wawa
09.2005 - 06.2007
- Prepared food for customers in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely service
- Collaborated with colleagues to efficiently meet high customer demand
- Processed incoming store orders efficiently
- Maintained clean and orderly working area to uphold food safety standards
Education
High School Diploma -
Perkiomen Valley High School
Collegeville, PA06-2007
Skills
- ISO compliance
- SAP proficiency
- Test equipment calibration
- Data analysis
- Failure analysis
- Quality control
- Root cause analysis
- Inventory optimization
- Time management
- Troubleshooting
- Team collaboration
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Social awareness
- Quality control
- Root cause analysis
Timeline
SCAT Engineer
Johnson Matthey Inc
08.2017 - Current
ICP laboratory technician
Johnson Matthey
01.2011 - 08.2011
Quality Control Technician II
Johnson Matthey
10.2009 - Current
Sample Prep technician
Johnson Matthey
10.2007 - 10.2009
Store Associate
Wawa
09.2005 - 06.2007
High School Diploma -
Perkiomen Valley High School