Casey Budd

Casey Budd has extensive work experience in the field of research and development, particularly in the lubricants industry. They started their career as an R&D Chemist at Lubrication Engineers in November 2014. In this role, Casey was responsible for new product development and manufacturing scale-up for industrial and automotive lubricants. They also conducted market studies to define project targets. Casey later advanced to the role of Research and Development Manager in July 2022 and then became the Director of Research and Development in January 2023. The specific responsibilities and duration of these roles are not provided.

Before joining Lubrication Engineers, Casey worked as an intern at the City of Wichita, Kansas in June 2013. During their internship, Casey studied EPA guidelines and testing for water analysis and performed routine analysis on raw and finished water samples. This experience likely provided them with a strong foundation in laboratory techniques and environmental regulations.

Casey Budd completed a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry from Bethel College-North Newton, which took place from 2010 to 2014. Prior to attending college, Casey attended Newton High School, but no degree or field of study was specified. In addition to their education, Casey also obtained several certifications. In August 2015, they obtained the Oil Monitoring Analyst I (OMA I) certification from the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers. In July 2015, Casey obtained the Certified Lubricating Grease Specialist (CLGS) certification from the National Lubricating Grease Institute. Lastly, in June 2015, Casey obtained the Certified Lubrication Specialist (CLS) certification from the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers.