As a Maintenance Engineer at UNITED's EG3 plant, I am responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the plant and its equipment. My duties include:1. Conducting and overseeing preventative maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance of equipment2. Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems. This involves collaborating with vendors and subject matter experts in order to reach the correct conclusions and right course of action for each case3. Collaborating with other departments to develop and implement maintenance strategies4. Performing root cause analysis on equipment failures and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence5. Ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and company policies6. Training and supervising maintenance techniciansWith my experience in mechanical engineering and my knowledge of ethylene glycol production processes, I am able to effectively address issues that may arise in the EG3 plant and keep it running at its highest potential. My commitment to excellence and dedication to safety make me a valuable asset to the plant's team.

Rotational program to provide comprehensive and interdisciplinary knowledge, skills, and technical perspective. The program covers Operation, Projects, Maintenace, and environmental engineering rotations.

As an EHSS Engineer, I was responsible for supporting the Environmental, Health, Safety, and Sustainability team in various initiatives to ensure compliance with regulations and company standards.During my time in this role, I gained valuable experience in conducting risk assessments, developing and implementing safety protocols, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement, and participating in incident investigations. I worked closely with senior EHSS engineers to assist with permitting processes, waste management, and emergency response planning.

During my 6 months as a technical engineer in training at a leading chemical company, I had the invaluable opportunity to work in both the utility and offsite, as well as the ethylene departments. In my role, I was responsible for inspecting and maintaining static equipment such as pipes and pressure vessels as an inspection engineer, as well as troubleshooting and optimizing rotating equipment including pumps, compressors, and turbines as a rotating engineer.Working closely with seasoned engineers, I gained hands-on experience in conducting inspections, RCAs, identifying potential issues, and implementing necessary repairs and maintenance to ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment.This experience allowed me to hone in my technical skills and knowledge within the chemical industry and this dynamic field.

During my 6-months as a Production Engineer in Training in the Utility and Offsite Department of a leading chemical company, I gained valuable hands-on experience in optimizing and troubleshooting utility systems, including water treatment, steam generation, compressed air, and waste management.Key responsibilities included:1. Assisting senior engineers in conducting root cause analysis for utility-related issues and developing solutions to optimize system efficiency2. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and reduce energy consumption and environmental impact3. Conducting regular audits and inspections of utility systems to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations4. Participating in training programs to enhance technical skills.Overall, my experience in this role has equipped me with a solid foundation in production engineering principles and a strong understanding of utility systems in a chemical manufacturing environment.

During my 6-months as a Maintenance Engineer, I had the opportunity to work in the Utility and Offsite department, where I was involved in many maintenance activities to ensure the smooth functioning of equipment critical to the production process.My responsibilities included conducting routine inspections, troubleshooting equipment failures and performance issues, overseeing preventive maintenance activities, and assisting in the planning and execution of maintenance projects. I was also involved in analyzing equipment performance data, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance reliability and efficiency.Through hands-on training and mentorship from experienced engineers, I gained valuable knowledge and skills in maintenance practices, equipment operation, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.

I received a full-ride scholarship out of high school to study Mechanical Engineering and return to work at SABIC. This is a highly competitive program requiring the most dedicated high school graduates.

Worked as a design engineer for NAPCO during my senior design class. Project scope was to work as a team to design and fabricate a solution for separating NAPCO pipes while following safety regulations (not exerting excessive stress on workers).

Conducted weekly discussion sessions for an introductory computer science class

Worked as a team to design a leak testing device for a water distribution manifold