Chris Paul
About Chris Paul
Chris Paul is a Team Lead in Solutions Engineering at Packsize, with extensive experience in packaging machinery and engineering. He has held various roles in sales and management across multiple companies, contributing to advanced packaging solutions for over fifteen years.
Current Role at Packsize
Chris Paul serves as Team Lead in Solutions Engineering at Packsize, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for leading engineering solutions and managing projects related to advanced packaging technologies. His work is based in Rochester, New York, where he has been contributing to the company's initiatives in packaging solutions.
Previous Experience in Sales and Engineering
Prior to his current role, Chris Paul held various positions in sales and engineering across multiple companies. He worked as a Product Sales Manager at Hudson-Sharp Machine Company from 1999 to 2001, and as Global Sales Manager at Proven Designs Incorporated from 2001 to 2005. He also served as a Sales Engineer at Modern Manufacturing Services LLC from 2016 to 2017, and as a Senior Sales Engineer at Pactech Packaging - ThermoFisher Scientific from 2005 to 2006.
Engineering Background and Education
Chris Paul has a solid educational foundation in engineering. He studied Mechanical Engineering at Mohawk Valley Community College, earning an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree from 1984 to 1986. He also completed a Certificate of Achievement in Packaging Machinery Mechanics at Rochester Institute of Technology from 1982 to 1983. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from SUNY Polytechnic Institute from 1986 to 1988.
Experience in Machinery Development
Chris Paul has over fifteen years of experience in the design, support, and maintenance of customized machinery. His expertise includes the development of converting equipment that utilizes multilayer barrier materials, spouts, and fitments. This extensive experience is complemented by his project management and customer support skills, particularly in advanced packaging solutions.
Career Progression in Engineering Roles
Throughout his career, Chris Paul has held various engineering roles that reflect his growth in the field. He served as Engineering & Maintenance Manager at Maco Bag Corporation from 2010 to 2015, and as Process Engineering Manager at Pactech Packaging - ThermoFisher Scientific from 2006 to 2009. His early career included a position as Technical Director at Proven Designs Incorporated for eight months in 2005.