Meeting Preference: In Person, Phone, Video
Languages: English
Career path and accomplishments include: early 1980s Quality Control chemist at Cincinnati meat processing plant. Testing of production processes and finished product. Laboratory management in a sanitary production environment. late 1980s R&D Chemist at medical device manufacturer, Adhesive formulations, FDA medical device compliance, project management, new product introduction, automated production techniques in disposable product manufacturing. 1990s Founder, Owner of waterbase coating facility serving a variety of industries including packaging and graphics arts. As an entrepreneur Bills responsibilities have changed focus throughout the years from formulating chemist, R D, plant management, employee training, product development and sales. 1996 to 2011 Domestic and International Sales and Marketing VP, presentations, public speaking, technical article writing, IP, patents, product development. Sold the business in April 2011. Served as Technical Manager for the coated plastic film division of the acquiring global firm until 2019. Resides in Dayton Ohio area. Personal Mantra - Pioneer (noun) - a leader of men into unchartered territory; usually found face down in a dirt field with an arrow in the back.
Areas of Expertise
- Business Plan
- Management & Operations
- Product Development
Industry Experience
- Manufacturing
- Retail