Ternitz, Lower Austria, Austria
● Conducted market research by analyzing 100+ patents to identify emerging developments and trends. ● Mastered technical communication in German within four months, effectively interfacing and collaborating with stakeholders on all levels. ● Initiated and implemented a CO2 calculation process, fulfilling the increasing customer needs. o Result: established a brand new calculation method. ● Supervised production trials, analyzed production and laboratory test results with Microsoft Excel, assured quality with Digital and Laser Induced Microscopes (LIMBS) and reported the results to the Product Owner. o Result: finished a release agent change project saving up 20% compared to older version.
● Generated 450+ technical quotes using Axapta, tailored to customer specifications across the South-East European (SEE) region (Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Croatia, Romania, Serbia). ● Provided technical support for installation, material and product selection. Was responsible for all the inquires related to Chemical Process Industry (CPI). o Result: Innovated a CPI tracking system enabling the follow-up of sold products. ● Handled and efficiently resolved after-sales claims both from office and on-site. ● Established a technical training center at the SEE regional HQ – trained 40+ stakeholders. o Result: Boosted yearly revenue by €10.000 by successfully retaining 3 customers.
● Produced and examined superhydrophobic material samples via extrusion, using various process parameters. ● Created detailed reports using Origin and Microsoft Office to analyze property changes due to process parameter variations. ● Presented weekly updates to the company department and bi-monthly to the university research group. o Result: saving the project leader 3 days / week and completing the project 2 months ahead of schedule, resulting in an excellent grade for my thesis.
● Produced superhydrophobic PP materials through thermoforming and optimized the process to achieve the best product quality. ● Examined material properties via Scanning Electro Microscope (SEM) and contact angle measurement. o Result: Showcased materials at a company exhibition, leading to a call-back as a Polymer Engineer Intern upon starting Master's studies.