Matthew Estes

Associate Engineer at Olin Corporation

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

About

Lead, coach, and mentor multi-function teams integrating business and technical objectives from development to implementation. Conduct global technology transfer at plants, suppliers, customers, and collaborate on acquistions. Delighted customers through innovation giving incremental sales of $150MM+ annually Drove out cost in product design and delivered costs for $30MM+ annually Specialties: Glass Fiberglass, Paper Industry,Consumer Goods Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Systems

Experience

  • Music Director at Church of the Ascension
    Oct 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 9 mos

  • Associate Engineer at Olin Corporation
    Jan 2011 - Jan 2016 · 5 yrs 1 mo

    Manage the production of chlorine gas used to make bleach and HCL. Improved cell efficiency from 92% to 96%.

  • Product Leader at Owens Corning
    2002 - 2009 · 7 yrs

    Met customer product needs and translated into manufacturing specifications. Increased new sales by $40MM by fostering manufacturing process for new product, AttiCat. Managed 12 engineers as indirect reports at each plant: Developed and neogtiated new polyethylene source from China savings $3.4MM, increased the number of pieces in package giving $2.6MM in savings, reduced unnecessary shipping of product between plants by $2.2MM.

  • Product Engineer at Procter & Gamble
    1997 - 2001 · 4 yrs

    Reduced cost by 1.7MM per year in lotion formuation. Completely eliminated WalMart's complaint -- lotion leading out of carton in hot weather. Increased Canadian market share by 20% in 1-year by modifying product to meet market needs