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Derrik Chandler

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Director of Engineering at Thatcher Company
📍 Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Derrik is the Director of Engineering at Thatcher Company, bringing over 10 years of experience in the chemical manufacturing sector. He specializes in process optimization and capital project management, and holds a Bachelors degree from Brigham Young University. His career includes significant roles at both Thatcher Company and INVISTA.

Derrik has a keen interest in technological and scientific advancement, demonstrated by his interest in NASA. His connection to Brigham Young University suggests a potential involvement with the universitys community and events.

In a previous role, he was instrumental in reducing a plants estimated capital cost by $37 million.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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Capital Project Management
He has managed capital projects for multiple chemical manufacturing plants and has spearheaded over 25 projects from conception through commissioning.
Process Optimization
His background includes providing process engineering support, troubleshooting production processes, and analyzing unit data to find solutions for bottlenecks.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Director of Engineering
Thatcher Company
5-2022 - 10-2025
Senior Project Engineer
Thatcher Company
8-2018 - 5-2022
Process/Project Engineer
Thatcher Company
10-2016 - 8-2018
Process Engineer
INVISTA
1-2015 - 10-2016
Process Engineer
INVISTA
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Education
2010 - 2014
Bachelor's Degree
Brigham Young University
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