DAK Americas

Company Profile

Industry:Textiles

Site:dakamericas.com

Description:DAK Americas is a globally competitive supplier of Terephthalic acid (TPA) - Monomers, Polyethylene Terephthalate Resins(PET) and Polyester Staple Fibers (PSF) for the western hemisphere. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, NC with manufacturing facilities in the Carolinas and Mississippi.
DAK Americas is a division of Alpek, the petrochemicals and synthetic fibers business group of Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V., one of Mexico's largest corporations

Specialties:TPA, PET, PSF

Company size:10,001+ employees

Who has worked at DAK Americas

	Position at DAK Americas	Previous job position
Adam Bouma	Bulk OperatorSince Oct 2011	City of Bay St. LouisPublic Works Director Aug 2006 - Oct 2011
Alejandro Guevara	SAP Senior Technical SpecialistSince Feb 2009	DAK Americas LLC (Fibers, Monombers & Resins)Senior Technical Specialist SD & LE SAP Support team Since Feb 2009
Alex Nieuwland	Analytical Services Technical ManagerSince Feb 2011	Eastman Chemical CompanyPrincipal Development Chemist Jan 2005 - Feb 2011
Allison Stockweather	Corporate Air Compliance Manager/Environmental
Ande Elkins	Global Business Systems, SAP SpecialistSince Aug 2008	West Fraser Timber Co LtdReliability Manager 2006 - 2008
Andy Taylor	Fibers Quality LeaderSince Nov 2010	Hanesbrands Inc.Senior Quality Control Manager / Plant Engineer Feb 1994 - Nov 2006
Angela Jordan	Quality Assurance Operator
Annette Galloway	Process Control EngineerSince Jan 2012	International PaperRetired Nov 1981 - Apr 2003
Antwan Myers	Railyard operatorSince 2012 Material Handler/SSP OperatorSince Apr 2010	FED EX Dec 2008 - Apr 2010
Arline Holmes	Cut/Bale Machine OperatorSince 2006	MUNDY Industrial ContractingMulti-Disciplined Contract Laborer 1998 - 2006
Arnold P. Wright	Chemical TechnicianSince Aug 2001	E.I. DuPontEquipment Operator Jan 1989 - 2001
B Ebron	CPOSince May 2000	DuPontIndustrial Operator May 1996 - May 2000
Barbara Bullard	Safety Technician
Barry West	Sr. Technical ManagerSince 1998
Beth Cuevas	HR GeneralistSince Sep 2011	Wellman, Inc.HR Generalist Since Apr 2003
Betty Sowa	Sr. HR Representative
Bob Fletcher	Technical Marketing
Bob Larkins	Technical Manager	CytecTechnical Manager, Sr. Project Engineer 2000 - 2005
Brad Renfroe	HR ManagerSince Mar 2011	Carrier Corporation (UTC)Supply Chain Specialist Mar 2009 - Mar 2011
Brenda Ables	Administrative Assistant in Accounts Payable for Logistics and Supply ChainSince 2011	C.H. Clark & SonCustomer Service, Order Processing, Data Entry 2010 - 2011
Brian Goodrich	Cost Accounting SupervisorSince Oct 2009 FinanceSince Oct 2007	Compass GroupAccountant 2003 - 2007
Brian Wane	Maintenance ReliabilitySince May 2000
Caleb Brown	Utility/Energy EngineerSince Dec 2011	Basin Electric Power CooperativeMechanical Engineer II Jul 2008 - Nov 2011
Carlos Garcia	Sr. Business Director GreenPETSince 2012 Director Planning and Development2011 - 2012 Director Innovation2008 - 2011 Director New Business Development2006 - 2008 Director Finance2004 - 2006	Clear Path Recycling LLCBoard of Directors Since 2012
Caroline Wright	Site Quality Assurance ManagerSince Feb 2011	Eastman Chemical CompanyQuality Assurance Engineer Jan 2010 - Feb 2011
Carrie Minton	ManagerSince Mar 2013 Chemical EngineerFeb 2011 - Mar 2013	Eastman Chemical CompanyChemical Engineer Dec 2005 - Feb 2011
Charles Pittman	Mechanical and Electrical Supervisor
Charlotte Williams	Support Services
Chris Haywood	Senior Production Planner
Chris Rice	Senior Mechanical EngineerSince Feb 2011	Eastman Chemical CompanySenior Mechanical Engineer Jun 2001 - Feb 2011
Claire Hudson	Senior AccountantSince Jun 2012	Dixon Hughes Goodman LLPAudit Associate Jan 2010 - Jul 2012
Curtis Williams	OperatorSince Nov 2012	Calhoun County 2012 - 2013
Dan Perrott	Logistics ManagerSince Jan 2012 Manager Fleet Operations & LogisticsMay 2011 - Dec 2011	Mid-Atlantic Convenience StoresDirector, Transportation & Logistics Oct 2010 - Apr 2011
Dana Bamberg	HR Representative
Dana Fisher	Safety Specialist
Daniel Lyrock	I&E TechnicianSince Aug 2010	IESWork Crew Electrical Foreman Nov 2008 - Aug 2010
Dave Clark	industrial mechanic
David Hemstrought	Senior Specialist, Engineering PlanningSince Nov 1978
David Sartorelli	Senior Process EngineerSince Sep 2009	WellmanSenior Process Engineer Dec 2009 - Sep 2011
Denise Stalvey	Laboratory Technical Specialist
Dennis Lashley	Power/Boiler TechnicianSince Mar 2012 Chemical TechnicianAug 2007 - Mar 2012	Mundy's ConstructionMaterials Handler Apr 2007 - Aug 2007
Dewarren Register	Human ResourcesSince Jul 2012	AerotekCommercial Recruiter Jul 2010 - Jul 2012
Dirk Stugg	Sr. Manager - Project EngineeringSince Jan 2013 Sr. Procurement Manager - Capital, MRO and ServicesMar 2003 - Dec 2012	Sears, Roebuck and Co.Procurement Specialist - Building Systems Oct 2002 - Mar 2003
Donald K. Congleton	IT Infrastructure Manager	Corning IncorporatedInfrastructure Engineer Dec 1990 - Nov 2002
Edward Peloquin	Business Systems Developer
Eric Heschl	Supply Chain Coordinator / Account ManagerSince Jul 2010 Supply Chain Coordinator2010 - 2013	Technical Coating InternationalPlanner Mar 2010 - Jul 2010
Erik Smith	Process Control EngineerSince Jun 2006	Nan-Ya Plastics Carolinas AmericaSupervisor Jan 2000 - Jun 2006
Erin Watson	R&D Lab Quality Assurance TechnicianSince Feb 2010 Lab TechnicianSince Jun 2007	Cape Fear Community College Jan 2007 - May 2007
Felita Small	Production Assistant
Fulton Best	Team LeaderSince Jun 2010 Manufacturing SpecialistJun 1992 - Jun 2010	DuPontChemical Process Operator Jun 1971 - Jun 1992
Gary Smith	DAK employeeSince 2006	DupontMundy employee 2001 - 2006
Gerald White	Senior Electrical EngineerSince Nov 2010	Behr Heat Transfer SystemsTechnical Functions Manager Apr 2009 - Nov 2010
Glen Gossett	Production
Gloria Green	Customer Service Representative
Harold Mynster	DCS Control Engr.
Helen Codd	Technical Associate
Joshua Bailey	Material Handler/Production AssistantSince Feb 2014	Force ProtectionWelder/Fitter Oct 2005 - Sep 2013
Jack La Force	ITSince May 2011	C&IT Solutions, LLCOwner Since Jan 2010
Jacob Sessoms	Waste Treatment and Power TechnicianSince Aug 2011 Resins OperatorApr 2010 - Aug 2011 Material HandlerJan 2007 - Apr 2010	Food Lion WarehousePallet Jack Operator May 2006 - Dec 2006
Jason Field	Senior Specialist Cost AccountingSince Aug 2012 Accounts Payable SupervisorSince Jan 2003	DAK AmericasAccounts Payable Supervisor Since Jan 2003
Jason Kratky	Supply Chain CoordinatorSince Aug 2011	Ruritan Community Service OrganizationCharter member Since Nov 2008
Javier Solari	PM
Javon Thomas	Machine operatorSince Dec 2013	Temporary Assigned JobAssembly Line Operator/Production Assistant Aug 2012 - Dec 2013
Jay Tyo	SR IT SpecialistSince May 2005	Duke EnergyIT Consultant 2000 - 2005
Jeff Mcgalughlin	Director of New Business Development
Jennifer Breedlove	QC Lab SupervisorSince Jul 2008	DanChem TechnologiesTechnical Specialist/Lab Supervisor 1996 - 2008
Jessica Bales	Corporate Cost AccountantSince Jun 2013 Financial AccountantAug 2012 - May 2013	Nucor SteelCost Accountant Jul 2011 - Aug 2012
Jim Netzel	Marketing Director
John Adams	manager
John Gibbons	Senior Technical SpecialistSince Jun 2014	Whaley FoodserviceData Analyst / Architect Jan 2013 - Apr 2014
John Sloan	Procurement ManagerSince Feb 2013	Westinghouse Electric LLCCommodity Manager Jun 2007 - Feb 2013
Johnny Driggers	Senior Techical Rep	Digital Equipment/Compaq/HPSenior Network Engineer 1977 - 2002
Jon Hogg	Chemica Technician
Jon Mcnaull	Vice President - Resins BusinessSince Jan 2012	DAK Americas LLCVice President - Fibers Business Unit Sep 2011 - Dec 2011
Jonathan Hurd	Sr. Manager - Business DevelopmentSince Nov 2008	Wellman, IncTechnical Service/Sales Jul 1988 - 2008
Jordan Smith	Monomers Staff EngineerSince Mar 2012	Novartis Vaccines and DiagnosticsManufacturing Associate Jul 2010 - May 2012
Joseph Galatio	Chemical OperatorSince Jun 2012	North Carolina Marine FisheriesTechnician II Mar 2010 - Jun 2012
Joshua Pegg	Operations ManagerSince Apr 2006	New York Wire CompanyDepartment Manager 2003 - 2006
Joshua Stanley	IT Technical AnalystSince Jun 2014	Verizon WirelessSales Consultant Jan 2013 - Jun 2014
Judith Bryant	Lab SupervisorSince Sep 2011	Wellman Engineering ResinsLab Supervisor 1998 - 2011
Julie Snow	CSR
Justin Smith	Procurement Supervisor - MRO/ServicesSince Jul 2008	Bank of AmericaPurchasing Manager - Infrastructure Software Jan 2008 - Jun 2008
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Karen Moore	Chemical EngineerSince Feb 2011	Eastman ChemicalPET Development Engineer Nov 2005 - Jan 2011
Karen Phillips	Sr. Procurement Specialist Senior Manager of Global ProcurementSince Aug 2008	AVXSr. Global Buyer Nov 2006 - Aug 2008
Karl Buchanan	Research & Development EngineerSince Sep 2001
Karyn Brinson	Monomers and Utilities Maintenance ManagerSince Jan 1992
Kathy Jenkins	Administration
Katty Davilla	Business AnalystSince Aug 2011	AlfaStrategic Planning Analyst Sep 2009 - Jul 2011
Kaziah Dimarco	InternSince Mar 2013	Corporate Marketing Solutions Group InternationalIntern Since Dec 2012
Keith Brewer	Chem Tech
Keith Jaillette	Technical Marketing
Kent Erickson	Site Engineering Manager
Keren Dingle	Machine OperatorSince Jun 2011	Security ManagementSecurity Officer Nov 2007 - Mar 2010
Kermit Franklin	Coal Fire Power Plant OperatorSince Oct 2007	United States NavyMMC 1987 - 2007
Kim Desjardins	Manufacturing EngineerSince Jan 2012	TEREX-American CraneManufacturing Engineer Jul 2008 - Dec 2011
Kim Teofilak	Environmental Team LeaderSince Feb 2011	Eastman Chemical CompanyEnvironmental Engineer Jun 2006 - Jan 2011
Kip Zahniser	Melt Phase TrainerSince 1998	WellmanProduction Trainer 2009 - 2011
Lee Bryan	Corporate Air - Senior EngineerSince 2011
Lisa Baldwin	Communications SpecialistSince 2013 Accounts PayableSep 2003 - Aug 2007	DAK Americas, Charlotte, NCCommunications Coordinator 2007 - 2012
Lois Bryant	Security
Maria Elena Gomez	Technical Associate Process Engineer
Mark Sowerby	Chemical TechnicianSince 2013	ASAHI KASEI SPANDEX AMERICA 1999 - 2013
Martin Parham	Facilities Engineering ManagerSince Sep 2005
Maurice Baldwin	sso
Michalenia Ridges	3A Chemical OperatorSince Mar 2012	PGIslitter operator Dec 2009 - Sep 2011
Michele Smith	Procurement SpecialistSince Apr 2011	SC Dept of Health and Human ServicesProcurement Specialist Jan 2009 - Apr 2011
Nathan Gholston	Bulk Operator Level 3CSince Aug 2010	Ace Data StorageTruck Driver/Equipment Operator Aug 2007 - Aug 2010
Nicolas Aboitiz	Procurement Specialist - Raw MaterialsSince Jan 2013 Procurement Coordinator, Raw Materials/Export LogisticsDec 2009 - Dec 2012	University of North Carolina WilmingtonProgram Coordinator at the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion Jan 2008 - May 2009
Nilesh Patel	Senior SAP-ABAP Technical ConsultantSince Feb 2011	Lenovo at RaleighSAP-CRM Technical Consultant Sep 2010 - Jan 2011
Odel Phair	Chemical Operator
Pamela Armstrong	Sr. Procurement Specialist
Pandora Parker	security officer
Patrick Goodwin	Production AssistantSince Apr 2012	Metalworx, IncMaterials Coordinator Nov 2010 - Dec 2010
Paul Rogge	Manager - Quality and TrainingSince Dec 1978
Pete Small	Chemical Tech
Philip Shuster	Lubrication MaintenanceSince Mar 2010
Raina Parry	intern
Ralph Filson	Systems EngineerSince Feb 2003	System Consulting Specialialis Inc.President Oct 1996 - Jun 2001
Ray Valimont	Manager - Capital Engineering	GlycotechOperations Manager Since Jan 2013
Renee Wilson	MRO Procurement Specialist
Richard Mintz	Electrical & Instrumentation MechanicSince May 2011	NEW HANOVER COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENTInstrumentation Control Specialist Dec 2009 - Apr 2011
Robert Dawson	Instrumentation TechnicianSince Feb 2012	PPM (ADM)E & I Technician Feb 2011 - Feb 2012
Robert Maroney	Supervisor	DuPontProcess Technician 1979 - 2001
Robert Neal	Fabrication shop manager and inspectorSince 2006
Robert Wittmann	Logistics SupervisorSince Apr 2011	Science Applications International CorporationSenior Electronics Technician Sep 2009 - Apr 2011
Ron Burkhart	Maint Planner
Ron Fallatt	IP ManagerSince Jun 2011	Personal Patent ServicesOwner Since Jan 2006
Ron Red	Industial MaintenanceSince Jul 2001
Ronald Newbold	Enviromental Technician
Ruthlene Freeman	Logistics Supervisor
Sandra Dimarco	Accounts Payable Analyst
Schaeffer Fisher	Marketing Manager Akra Polyester Products GroupSince May 2010	Akra PolyesterSales Manager 1999 - 2010
Scott Schrader	Process EngineeringSince 2010	SHLTechnical Project Manager Jan 2007 - 2010
Seth Wells	Business AnalystSince Jan 2012	MCO Transport, IncCorporate Analyst/Customer Logistics Specialist Aug 2007 - Sep 2011
Shannon Jackson	Cut Bale OperatorSince Jun 2011	CBD CorporationMachinist Mar 2010 - Jun 2011
Shaun Yeaman	Senior Technical ManagerSince Aug 2011 Senior Chemical EngineerFeb 2011 - Aug 2011	Eastman Chemical CompanyArea Process Manager, Senior Chemical Engineer Oct 2005 - Jan 2011
Shawn Jones	Shipping AssistantSince May 2014	Mars PetcareQuality Technician May 2007 - Feb 2014
Sherry Ramsey	Procurement Supervisor
Sonya Sidberry	Benefits RepresentativeSince 2014	PPDBenefits Associate 2007 - 2011
Stephen Richards	(Chemical/textile) Production SupervisorSince Apr 2012	DBW Fiber Corp(automotive) Production Supervisor Sep 2011 - Apr 2012
Steve Foote	Engineer-Quality AssuranceSince Feb 2013 Process/Chemical EngineerDec 2008 - Jan 2013	Milliken & CompanyProcess Engineer Jul 2004 - Nov 2008
Susan Beutler	Senior Technical SpecialistSince Aug 2011	Galey and Lord LLCProcess Control Engineering / IT Analyst 2006 - 2010
Taylor Land	sdahjksa
Tim Bolchoz	Technician
Tom Keziah	cpo
Tommy Maddox	Senior Associate Mechanical EngineerSince Feb 2011	Eastman Chemical CompanyAssociate Mechanical Engineer Dec 1991 - Feb 2011
Tony Biggs	Planning and Scheduling ManagerSince Jan 2008 Stores ManagerSince Jul 2010 Capital Program ManagerJan 2006 - Jan 2008	Chemtex Services Inc. (Cape Fear DuPont Site)Senior Piping Designer Oct 2004 - Jan 2006
Tony Freeman	SAP/PM SAP/PMSince 1971	DAK AmericasSAP/PM Since 1971
William Marbley	Procurement / Duty Drawback CoordinatorSince Mar 2012
William Nelson	Control Maintenance PlannerSince Jul 1985	E I Dupont Cape Fear SiteControl Maintenance Tech Nov 1972 - Jun 1985
Willie Gathers	Production AssistantSince Jun 2003	Werner Enterprises LLCDriver Management Aug 2002 - Jun 2003
Åke Holt	director

Former Employees

	Position at DAK Americas	Next job position
Aaron Mclamb	Mundy contractorSep 2007 - Sep 2013
Andrew Morrison	Industrial Maintenance MechanicMay 2011 - Oct 2013
C E Crane	Manager, Information TechnologyFeb 2003 - Jun 2006	Technical ConsultingTechnical Specialist Since Nov 2011
Carlos Lanzagorta	Senior Manager IT Global developmentSince Jan 2001 Senior Manager IT Global developmentDec 2007 - Sep 2011	DAKBusiness Systems Manager
David Walters	Associate Electrical EngineerFeb 2011 - Jan 2012	ChevronDeepwater Electrical Engineer Since Jan 2012
Dwight Davis	Railyard OperationsSince 2006	Photography By Dwightphotographer
Gabriel Lugo	QA Technical SpecialistMar 2010 - Jan 2015
Ian Cromedy	Material HandlerSince Feb 2011	CLASSIC GRAPHICSInventory Specialist/Material Handler Since Oct 2012
Jamin Wallace	Maintenance MechanicJul 2011 - Dec 2013
Mark Gray	Telecommunications Support P/TSince Feb 2003	Cape Fear Community CollegeDept. Head & Lead Instructor Electronics Engineering Technology Since Aug 2003
Mark Palma	Director of Global IT & Supply ChainJan 2002 - Jan 2009	Hitachi ConsultingSr. Director of Specialized Services (SAP Solutions) Since Jun 2011
Mike Shubert	Maintenance ManagerSince 2006	Wellman Inc.Maintenance Manager
Natalya Bradley	ContractorFeb 2008 - Apr 2010	Mundy Maintenance @ Dak AmericasContractor Since May 2010
Scott Austill	SupervisorSince 1998	WellmanSupervisor
Sheron Campbell	Material Handler/Production AssistantJul 2006 - Jul 2007	A Fathers PlaceIntervention Specialist Since Nov 2009