Adelle Gulbronson, P.Eng, Lssgb Email & Phone Number

Ontario, Canada

Ontario, Canada

Ontario, Canada

My current role is to design and propose custom engineered solutions for clients in the Food and Beverage and Life Sciences Industries. Responsibilities:• Developing custom solutions within sanitary process industries, including Food and Beverage and Life Sciences including CIP systems, bulk ingredient transfer systems, alcohol unloading, inline blending systems, juice production facilities, pilot scale breweries, and various plant improvement projects • Assist in scope… Show more My current role is to design and propose custom engineered solutions for clients in the Food and Beverage and Life Sciences Industries. Responsibilities:• Developing custom solutions within sanitary process industries, including Food and Beverage and Life Sciences including CIP systems, bulk ingredient transfer systems, alcohol unloading, inline blending systems, juice production facilities, pilot scale breweries, and various plant improvement projects • Assist in scope definition, development of design requirements, and technical support • Complete Front-End Engineering, including developing PFDs, preliminary P&IDs, and process descriptions• Size tanks, pumps, heat exchangers, piping, valves, and instrumentation based on process requirements • Lead or participate in project transition and kick-off meetings with project management • Visit customer sites to analyze their processes and project requirements • Interface with other engineering disciplines, business units, and service teams to deliver complete solutions • Responsible for project proposals and bid packages, including all cost and labor estimates for detailed engineering, equipment procurement, fabrication, installation, and commissioning • Develop scopes of work for other sales teams in order to present turn-key proposals • Current member of Customer Experience Council, responsible for defining and supporting the implementation of customer-centric initiatives, programs, and business enhancements Show less

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

In my role in the Application Engineering team, I worked to deliver Emerson's portfolio of process control equipment to customers across a variety of industries. I was responsible for providing technical support, equipment selection and preparing quotations. This work was based on ensuring customers had what they needed to keep their processes operating. This involved providing instrumentation solutions and equipment recommendations including process flow meters, level transmitters… Show more In my role in the Application Engineering team, I worked to deliver Emerson's portfolio of process control equipment to customers across a variety of industries. I was responsible for providing technical support, equipment selection and preparing quotations. This work was based on ensuring customers had what they needed to keep their processes operating. This involved providing instrumentation solutions and equipment recommendations including process flow meters, level transmitters, analytical components, and control valves based on their specific applications. Responsibilities: • Providing technical support, equipment selection, and quotations to customers • Liaised between customers and account managers, sales support staff, and manufacturers • Conducted necessary performance calculations and analysis • Responsible for troubleshooting process- and product-related issues • Provided product and technology insights, along with equipment quotations • Developed knowledge in various level, flow, pressure, temperature, liquid/gas analytical, and control valve products and technologies Show less

Cambridge, Ontario

• Lead continuous improvement projects focused on waste reduction, cost savings, and quality improvement • Developed project plans and performed proof-of-concept trials for project justification • Conducted real-time trials during production to understand performance issues and identify root-causes • Presented results analysis, summaries, and report outs to team members, engineers and officers • Wrote Engineering Change Orders, and updated process maps and internal standards… Show more • Lead continuous improvement projects focused on waste reduction, cost savings, and quality improvement • Developed project plans and performed proof-of-concept trials for project justification • Conducted real-time trials during production to understand performance issues and identify root-causes • Presented results analysis, summaries, and report outs to team members, engineers and officers • Wrote Engineering Change Orders, and updated process maps and internal standards • Implemented production changes that resulted in 11% reduction in overall defects at final inspection • Investigated alternative process monitoring systems to reduce solvent usage and prevent losses • Analyzed spray patterns to find efficiencies, reduce paint usage, while maintaining final product quality Show less

Mississauga, Ontario

• Participated in catalyst change of a four-bed hydro-treating reactor, including managing sampling process, coordinating proper loading of catalyst, and virtually inspecting reactor internals and catalyst levels • Analyzed process measurements to track and monitor plant performance, including heat exchanger fouling signs • Created a plant-wide water balance to improve Suncor’s sustainability measures • Compared options for measuring plant water intake and provided… Show more • Participated in catalyst change of a four-bed hydro-treating reactor, including managing sampling process, coordinating proper loading of catalyst, and virtually inspecting reactor internals and catalyst levels • Analyzed process measurements to track and monitor plant performance, including heat exchanger fouling signs • Created a plant-wide water balance to improve Suncor’s sustainability measures • Compared options for measuring plant water intake and provided cost-estimates for complete installation and calculated ROIs for project justification • Actively monitored plant emissions to ensure compliance with government regulations Show less

- Supported teams of engineers during the detailed engineering and fabrication of demonstration–scale chemical plants- Drafted P&IDs using AutoCAD and worked with specifications common to plant design and fabrication- Specified, procured, and inspected plant components, such as instruments, valves, and equipment

Mississauga, Ontario

- Participated in an Advanced Process Control application upgrade, including facilitating the management of change process, managing a two-phase test run, analyzing data, and issuing a formal report; upgrade resulted in a profit increase of approximately $950K annually - Investigated and reconciled nuisance alarms to improve reliability and effectiveness of alarm systems, gaining knowledge of control systems and lubricant refinery processes- Created alarm performance reports detailing… Show more - Participated in an Advanced Process Control application upgrade, including facilitating the management of change process, managing a two-phase test run, analyzing data, and issuing a formal report; upgrade resulted in a profit increase of approximately $950K annually - Investigated and reconciled nuisance alarms to improve reliability and effectiveness of alarm systems, gaining knowledge of control systems and lubricant refinery processes- Created alarm performance reports detailing performance of operating units; provided recommendations for improvements Show less

Waterloo, Ontario

- Instructed 60 students in weekly chemical engineering concepts tutorials- Hosted four weekly chemistry review sessions- Prepared problem sets to help first year students develop problem solving skills- Coordinated with a team to organize exam review sessions- Assisted in the development of the Supported Learning Group Program

Calgary, Alberta

- Supported operations in the implementation of safety procedures and training- Ensured the development and implementation of URS Flint safety programs- Responsible for the orientation of new workers and helped manage the New Worker program- Participated in worksite inspections and audits- Offered support to project manager and foreman through organization of all safety documentation and onsite inspections- Control and organization of onsite tool use, sign-out, and storage… Show more - Supported operations in the implementation of safety procedures and training- Ensured the development and implementation of URS Flint safety programs- Responsible for the orientation of new workers and helped manage the New Worker program- Participated in worksite inspections and audits- Offered support to project manager and foreman through organization of all safety documentation and onsite inspections- Control and organization of onsite tool use, sign-out, and storage. - Improved existing data management system Show less