Aaron Wright Email & Phone Number

United States

Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Helping plants reduce their carbon emissions through energy efficiency and digital optimization

Remote - Bentonville, Arkansas Usa

Formerly Resources 2 Energy

Houston, Texas

Americas Energy Services lead, process technical consultant and project manager on various projects in the US and internationally. KBC project types include: Refinery/LNG plant energy benchmarking and opportunity capture, refinery OpX assessments, refinery process optimization and reconfiguration studies, and refinery process and utility system modelling.

Managed business strategy, software and consulting innovation, and provided technical consulting in the areas of statistical process unit monitoring and energy management using Envoy's software.

Energy Coordinator/Coker Process Engineer Provided daily operational support, monitoring and troubleshooting to optimize and improve refinery unit operations. Provided Maintenance turnaround support including catalyst loading and vessel inspection. Developed new ideas to improve unit operation including optimizing steam usage on Coker gas plant resulting in reductions of steam usage by 14,000 lb/hr. Energy Coordinator 2007-2009Managed $2 MM project to reduce energy consumption… Show more Energy Coordinator/Coker Process Engineer Provided daily operational support, monitoring and troubleshooting to optimize and improve refinery unit operations. Provided Maintenance turnaround support including catalyst loading and vessel inspection. Developed new ideas to improve unit operation including optimizing steam usage on Coker gas plant resulting in reductions of steam usage by 14,000 lb/hr. Energy Coordinator 2007-2009Managed $2 MM project to reduce energy consumption at the Texas City refinery. The project lowered the Solomon's Energy Intensity Index (EII) by six numbers. Created annual natural gas and electricity budgets for the refinery. Monitored the refinery steam system daily to ensure the most efficient steam usage in the plant. Acted as the on-site fired heater contact engineer for all heater related troubleshooting. Show less

Crude Units, Naphtha Reformer and Naphtha and Diesel HydrotreatersProvided daily operational support, monitoring and troubleshooting to optimize and improve refinery unit operations. Performed unit process safety evaluations including Process Hazard Analyses and created Management of Change documentation to ensure safe and reliable operation. Built unit Process Simulations using AspenPlus and HYSYS software for process design and optimization purposes. Provided Maintenance turnaround… Show more Crude Units, Naphtha Reformer and Naphtha and Diesel HydrotreatersProvided daily operational support, monitoring and troubleshooting to optimize and improve refinery unit operations. Performed unit process safety evaluations including Process Hazard Analyses and created Management of Change documentation to ensure safe and reliable operation. Built unit Process Simulations using AspenPlus and HYSYS software for process design and optimization purposes. Provided Maintenance turnaround support including catalyst loading and vessel inspection. Developed new ideas to improve unit operation. Completed small project design and implementation including detailed hydraulic, heat transfer, and mass balance calculations. Supported strategic projects including ultra-low sulfur diesel transition and renewable fuels studies converting animal tallow into fuels. Summer 2003 Intern - ConocoPhillips Borger TX Refinery Built advanced control computer models via unit step testing and AspenPlus process simulations for various refining processes. Professional Training: Six Sigma Green Belt Training ConocoPhillips Refining Process Design Course UOP Fixed Bed Platforming Course Aspen HYSYS Process Simulation Training Furnace Improvements' Fired Heater Optimization and Trouble Shooting Course ConocoPhillips Hydroprocessing Training AspenPlus Process Simulation Training Refining Process Service/Nalco Crude Oil Desalting Training Refining Process Services Crude Oil Fractionation Training Henry Kister's Distillation Design and Troubleshooting ConocoPhillips Heat Exchanger Training Chevron /Lummus Group Reactor Safety Course Refining Process Services Coker Engineer TrainingValero LP/Refinery Planning Training Course Show less