Joel Bailey
About Joel Bailey
Joel Bailey is an Optical Coating Technician at Optimax Systems, Inc. in Rochester, New York, with over a decade of experience in thin film coatings and a background in physics and Russian language studies.
Current Role at Optimax Systems
Joel Bailey serves as an Optical Coating Technician at Optimax Systems, Inc. since 2013. He has accumulated 11 years of experience in this role, focusing on the design and production of thin film coatings across ultraviolet (UV), visible, and near-infrared (NIR) spectra. His expertise in optical coatings contributes to the company's advancements in optical technology.
Previous Experience at Exel
Prior to his current position, Joel worked at Exel as a Control Desk Operator for one year, from 2012 to 2013. This role took place in the Columbus, Ohio Area. His experience at Exel provided him with valuable skills that he later applied in his optical coating career.
Research Assistant Role at The Ohio State University
Joel Bailey was a Research Assistant at The Ohio State University from 2009 to 2011. During this two-year period, he gained hands-on experience in research methodologies and contributed to various projects within the academic setting. This role helped him develop a strong foundation in scientific research.
Educational Background in Physics and Russian Studies
Joel holds a Bachelor's Degree in Physics and Russian from The Ohio State University, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. His education provided him with a solid understanding of physics principles, which he applies in his work as an Optical Coating Technician. Additionally, he studied Russian Language and Culture at the Russian State University for the Humanities for 11 months in 2010.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Joel Bailey possesses extensive technical skills relevant to his field. He is proficient in programming FilmStar Measure software for integration with spectrophotometers and has significant experience working with Perkin Elmer spectrophotometers. Additionally, he utilizes CAD Solidworks for designing coating chamber tooling, enhancing his capabilities in optical coating technology.