ottavio rombola

r and d senior chemist

About

Experienced Senior Research Development Chemist with a demonstrated history of working in the chemicals industry. Skilled in Materials Science, Polymers, Coatings, and Management. Strong research professional with a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Organic Chemistry. Focused in Polymerization, Ziegler-Natta Polyolefin, admixtures for concrete. Project management Time management Presentation skills Team management

Country

united states

City

lyndhurst

Industry

research

Skill

chemistry, ricerca e sviluppo, r&d, polymers, chimica, materials science, caratterizzazione, scienza dei materiali, coatings, materials, chemical engineering, product development, additives, cement, nmr, materiali, characterization, catalysis, management, research, concrete, powder x ray diffraction, organic chemistry, nanomaterials, polimeri, sviluppo di prodotto, process optimization, ir, ricerca, chimica organica, ingegneria chimica, ingegneria dei processi, additivi, risonanza magnetica nucleare, ingegneria, nanomateriali, gascromatografia, process engineering, engineering, gas chromatography

Experience

r and d chemist

italcementi group

2011-2 - 2012-1 · 1 yr

* Axim * Synthesis of Superplasticizers * Polymerization, graft and comb-polymers. * Scale-up pilot and industrial plant.

r and d chemist researcher

italcementi group

2005-1 - 2011-2 · 6 yrs 2 mos

* C.T.G. * Synthesis of New Superplasticizers for Concrete Admixtures * Polymerization, graft and comb-polymers. * Scale-up pilot and industrial plant. * CIGS - Admixture optimization * Polymeric coating for cementitious substrates (Patented)

school of polymers

politecnico di milano

2003-5 - 2004-12 · 1 yr 8 mos

* Research on new Titanium and Zirconium catalysts for olefin polymerization. * Research on vinyl-type polynorbornene, characterization of two different crystalline forms. * Manage of Aluminum alkyl complexes as cocatalysts. * Ziegler-Natta Polyolefin catalists: Synthesis of new Titanium and Zirconium complexes having phenoxy-imine chelate ligands for olefin stereo selective polymerization.

r and d polymers, concrete lab manager, ce certification manager

sika

2012-1 - 2013-10 · 1 yr 10 mos

* Synthesis of Superplasticizers * Polymerization, graft and comb-polymers. * Scale-up pilot and industrial plant. * Quality Control Manager

r and d senior chemist

sika usa

2013-10 - Present · 13 yrs

* Synthesis of new polymers for concrete admixtures * Industrial process optimization. * Analysis of new and alternative raw materials for existing and newly developed products, working closely with Procurement defining project goals * TSCA regulation compliance. * Coordinates/participates in scale-up * Manage and trains junior personnel * Product performance and application testing