Derek Rester

Senior Director, Mit Leader and Production Director @Dow

Lake Jackson, TX, US
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WORK HISTORY

May 2023 — Present

Senior Director, Mit Leader and Production Director @Dow

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Freeport, TX, US

Provide strategic influence and tactical leadership for Dow\'s largest integrated production complex as a participant on Dow\'s Texas Operations Site leadership team. Additional responsibilities include Plant B Polyethylene Envelope Site Leader, Emergency Operations Planning Committee, and Senior Director for three mega-trains of polyethylene production.Provide leadership for 30 direct reports including other people leaders with a total reporting chain of roughly 200 Dow employees that support 3 facilities operating 9 trains of polyethylene production.

EDUCATION

1990 — 1995

Mississippi State University

Bachelors, Chemical Engineering

1995 — 1997

Louisiana State University

Master's, Chemical Engineering

SKILLS

Process ImprovementManagementEngineeringDcsLopaProcess DesignAdhesivesManufacturing Operations ManagementPsmChemical IndustryRefiningProcess ControlProcess SimulationChemical EngineeringCoatingsDistillationManufacturing OperationsPlasticsHeat ExchangersReliabilityPolymer ScienceProcess OptimizationPlant ManagementPlant OperationsCapital ProjectsPolyurethanePetrochemicalDmaicOperational ExcellenceProcess Safety ManagementLeadershipAdditivesEnergyChemical ProcessingProcess EngineeringEhsSix SigmaChemistryProcess SafetyPolymers

ABOUT DEREK RESTER

Senior Manufacturing Site Director at The Dow Chemical Company

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