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Jordan Reed

Polymer R&D Engineer at Dow Chemical

Summary

Jordan Reed is a highly accomplished Polymer Engineer with 6 years of experience specializing in advanced polymer material development, process optimization, and manufacturing scale-up. Proven ability to innovate and implement solutions that enhance product performance, reduce costs, and improve operational efficiency in dynamic industrial settings. Adept at leveraging analytical techniques and process engineering principles to drive significant improvements and strategic growth.

Experience

Jun 2021Present
Polymer R&D EngineerDow Chemical
Houston, TX
Aug 2018May 2021
Process EngineerLyondellBasell
Channelview, TX

Projects

Mar 2022Oct 2023
Sustainable Biopolymer Development
Jan 2020Mar 2021
High-Temperature Polymer Composite Optimization

Education

Aug 2016May 2018
Georgia Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science in Chemical Engineering
Atlanta, GA
Aug 2012May 2016
University of Texas at AustinBachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
Austin, TX

Publications

2019
Enhanced Mechanical Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites via Controlled Interfacial Interactions
2022
Sustainable Polyolefin Production: Investigating Catalyst Impact on Energy Efficiency and Product Purity

Skills

Polymer SynthesisPolymer Characterization (GPC, DSC, TGA, FTIR, DMA, Rheology)ExtrusionInjection MoldingCompoundingStructure-Property RelationshipsProcess OptimizationStatistical Process Control (SPC)Design of Experiments (DOE)P&ID InterpretationMass & Energy BalancesUnit Operations