Andy Gordon - Resume Innovation Summary

Summary:I have been fortunate to have worked for organizations where I have initiated and managed package innovation to support aggressive company growth objectives. Innovation discovery and execution is a passion that has allowed me to grow and contribute as a packaging engineer. My innovation accomplishments are focused in 3 categories:• Packaging systems development• Manufacturing process improvement and efficiency• Recently the development and launch of a unique technical packaging business service model Innovation programs for review and further discussion:1.Research and Development of a unique medical device and package still in use for open heart surgery today2.Design and manufacture of a topical prescription dosage cap and retention carton3.Operations leader in the rebranding and package design of SURP technology for US food applications4.Development and testing of several permeable membrane technologies for use in food and consumer products5.Patented permeable membrane technology controlling organic compound transmission leading to a new package technology platform to launch several new and rebranded products6.Global package innovation research and development for a major food company

– Star-Kist retort pouch development in Asia and US– First application of SURP in US for Pet Food and treats– Baby food aseptic packaging in plastic in Europe– Robotic high speed automation and complete packaging line integration

7.Package technology licensing to aid speed to market programs8.The development and commercialization of a package development consultancy to provide innovation support 04/19/23 1Confidential Property of Andrew Gordon

Andy Gordon – Product Portfolio

HJ Heinz – Design and testing of seafood retort pouch

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HJ Heinz - Development of the SURP package and integrated manufacturing system

Bristol Myer-Squibb – Development of a patented permeable membrane airfreshner technology

JNJ – R&D of a patented metered dose deliver cap.

Andy Gordon – Product Portfolio (cont.)

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Chiquita – Innovative C-Store Fresh Fruit Organizer

Shell Oil – Development of the product and package for a new category launch

Chiquita patented innovation and launched products

Abbott – Technical support to the Similac breakthrough package introduction

Andy Gordon – Product Portfolio (cont.)

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Department of Defense – Development of a Signature capable, full scale, pop-up, T-72 Russian tank for US Army training

Paradise Foods – Development of a unique new product and package category

Andy Gordon – Product Portfolio (cont.)

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Elk Creek Winery – Development of a first of its kind patented sports box for bag in box wine product

Chiquita – Development of a patent pending innovative produce package

Andy Gordon – Product Portfolio (cont.)

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Applied Urology – Development of several unique devices and device packaging