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| Desired Industry: Engineering |
SpiderID: 28322 |
| Desired Job Location: Houston, Texas |
Date Posted: 8/20/2009 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: 8/1/2009 |
| Desired Wage: 50000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: New Grad/Entry Level |
Willing to Travel: Yes, More Than 75% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Objective:
Seeking a position in chemical engineering or research and development which utilizes my expertise in analyzing and interpreting data to solve complex problems independently and as part of a diverse team.
Experience:
Associate Engineer
November 2006 – July 2009
Parsons, Inc. (Engineering Consulting), Denver, Colorado
Potassium Chloride Production
• Evaluated the design of boil-ups for de-bottlenecking a potassium chloride salt production process.
• Designed shell and tube heat exchangers, centrifugal pumps and process storage tanks.
• Developed detailed calculations, specification sheets and instrumentation lists for cost estimating purposes.
Alum Manufacturing Plant Construction
• Assumed key role in the engineering design and cost estimating of a $4.5M grassroots aluminum sulfate plant.
• Developed Process Flow Diagrams, Process and Instrumentation Diagrams, equipment lists and specification sheets for the process equipment, including specialty equipment to handle corrosive sulfuric acid.
• Updated the Hazardous Materials Management Plan, Hazardous Materials Inventory Sheet, Site Health and Safety Plan and Material Safety Data Sheets.
• Evaluated compliance with all technical and regulatory requirements for the construction contractors, equipment vendors and other service providers.
Environmental Compliance
• Managed a $400,000 project for upgrading emissions control equipment to treat acid mist from a ferric sulfate reaction.
• Led the permit application submission efforts for a Standard Air Permit with the State of Texas.
• Conducted an on-site Motion and Time Study to measure work and standardize routine operator tasks.
Liquefied Natural Gas Plant Construction
• Customized a web portal using MS SharePoint to improve document control.
• Wrote Document Control Procedures
• Edited Engineering, Procurement and Construction documents.
• Prepared community affairs presentations
• Developed local and international labor analyses
• Determined approximately 100 applicable permits for construction of the plant and upstream facilities.
Water Treatment
• Designed systems for treating process and utility wastewater for a pharmaceutical company.
• Developed Process and Instrumentation Diagrams, specifications and datasheets for process equipment.
• Evaluated technical bids for all new unit operations.
• Maintained the Project Safety Plan and Activity Hazard Analyses for all field activities.
Ethanol Plant Construction
• Improved document control for the construction of an 80 MGY fuel grade ethanol production plant.
• Structured an on-site filing system for all as-built and issued for construction drawings during the initial phase of construction.
Site Remediation
• Supported field measurement activities at superfund sites.
• Surveyed extent of buried munitions debris at an Unexploded Ordinance site.
• Investigated landfill site-wide water levels for the potentiometric surface figure.
• Detected radioactivity of Radium-226 removed asphalt.
• Maintained field records and verified hazardous radiation restriction limits prior to shipment.
Laboratory Technician (Contract Position)
September 2006 – November 2006
Outlast Technologies, Inc. (Outdoor Apparel), Boulder, Colorado
• Improved pad coatings and finishes for polyester fabrics.
• Examined latent heat effects of coatings on fabric using Differential Scanning Calorimetry.
• Completed project before scheduled deadline.
Laboratory Technician (Contract Position)
November 2005 – January 2006
Lexmark Intl, Inc. (Laser Printer Toner), Boulder, Colorado
• Enhanced Research and Development at the bench and pilot scales for Chemically Produced Toner (CPT).
• Investigated particle size, circularity and molecular weight distribution using wet chemistry and filtration techniques.
• Completed project before scheduled deadline.
Education:
BS Chemical Engineering, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, April 2005
OSHA 40 hr HAZWOPER with yearly updates
Affiliations:
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Skills:
Motivated chemical engineer with 3 years of professional work experience in managing engineering projects in challenging and fast paced consulting environments. Innovative problem solver, able to see the business and technical sides of a problem. Over 10 years experience in MS Office applications. Additional skills and expertise in:
• Chemical process equipment design
• Budgeting new chemical plant construction projects
• Document control
• Air permits
• Research and development for new products
Additional Information:
REGISTRATION
EIT, Denver, CO, April 2007
Reference:
Available upon request.
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