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Renaldo Christmas

Sugarland

Summary

Experienced professional with broad knowledge of specialty chemical product application, dedicated to creating value for customers. Demonstrated expertise in lab, field, and marketing within the oil and gas industry. Thrives as an enthusiastic worker and team player, leveraging excellent collaboration and communication skills to drive successful outcomes. Known for being a savvy professional with outstanding interpersonal skills. Passionate about fostering inclusion and creating a positive work environment.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal Chemist

ChampionX
07.2023 - Current
  • Analyzed sales and market needs to formulate new combination scale and corrosion products to better fit customer needs
  • Lead assigned projects, conducted lab tests, analyzed data and wrote technical reports
  • Provided technical support, product recommendations and Scale Soft Pitzer training to colleagues that resulted in increased group efficiency

Senior Chemist

NalcoChampion
09.2018 - 07.2023
  • Provided technical training to junior level staff, sales and technical service representatives along with onsite technical support for field applications
  • Created standard operating procedures used to train personnel
  • Developed a suite of scale products for district and identified the root causes a major technical challenge that generated $6M of revenue

Chemist

Nalco
05.2012 - 09.2018
  • Conducted routine analysis to support field sales team
  • Trained and supervised lab technicians in laboratory work resulting in completion and development of DepCon kits offshore
  • Assisted senior level chemist in research and development of novel scale formulations

Chemist II

City of Houston
07.2008 - 05.2012
  • Perform chemical and physical analyses of food, drugs, domestic/industrial wastewater, drinking water and air samples in accordance with standards set by the following agencies: EPA, local city ordinance for the City of Houston
  • Oversee and perform instrument calibration, as well as troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on test equipment
  • Also revised and edit standard operating procedures for wet chemistry laboratories

Education

Bsc. - Chemistry

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
12.2005

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Customer Service
  • Computer Skills
  • Effective Time Management
  • Communication Skills

Certification

Counselors Sales Person Certification


Versatile Sales Person Certification

Timeline

Principal Chemist

ChampionX
07.2023 - Current

Senior Chemist

NalcoChampion
09.2018 - 07.2023

Chemist

Nalco
05.2012 - 09.2018

Chemist II

City of Houston
07.2008 - 05.2012

Bsc. - Chemistry

Jackson State University
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