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Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Aurora, Ontario, Canada

Edmonton, Canada Area

Extra coursework: • Neural networks - Optimized convolutional, radial basis, long-short term memory neural networks in Python for image recognition and time series forecasting. • Data science - Applied R for regression, model selection, decision trees, support vector machine, and principle component analysis.• Lean manufacturing - Applied lean principles like 5S, root cause analysis, value stream mapping. Introduction to Six Sigma. • Geophysical signal processing -… Show more Extra coursework: • Neural networks - Optimized convolutional, radial basis, long-short term memory neural networks in Python for image recognition and time series forecasting. • Data science - Applied R for regression, model selection, decision trees, support vector machine, and principle component analysis.• Lean manufacturing - Applied lean principles like 5S, root cause analysis, value stream mapping. Introduction to Six Sigma. • Geophysical signal processing - Final project on spectral analysis and AR modeling of tree ring and sunspot data. Experience with Fourier Transforms, time series modeling, Radon transform, singular value decomposition. • Fuzzy logic - Focus on fuzzy logic in process control, unsupervised learning like fuzzy clustering, fuzzy rule systems.• Numerical methods - Solved ordinary and partial differential equations.Core coursework: • Air pollution treatment. • Chemical / Physical wastewater treatment.• Solid waste management.• Environmental contaminant assessment. Show less

Horizon Oil Sands, Fort Mcmurray

• Led audit of 3 major reactors by compiling and analyzing 3000 hours of field data for a technical report. • Evidence in report convinced managers to hold off on investing in a large unnecessary capital expense. • Interviewed key field personnel to develop recommendations on ways to improve safety and efficiency.• Supervised subcontractors during maintenance of reactors and distillation towers and ensured new installations met company specifications by comparing them to internal… Show more • Led audit of 3 major reactors by compiling and analyzing 3000 hours of field data for a technical report. • Evidence in report convinced managers to hold off on investing in a large unnecessary capital expense. • Interviewed key field personnel to develop recommendations on ways to improve safety and efficiency.• Supervised subcontractors during maintenance of reactors and distillation towers and ensured new installations met company specifications by comparing them to internal drawings.• Collaborated cross-functionally to inspect important process equipment and assess process reliability.• Annotated the entire P&ID and PFD in the secondary upgrading unit by cross-referencing them with operating manuals. Show less

Edmonton, Canada Area

• Constructed and optimized VR environments for construction pre-visualization and training purposes for 2 city of Edmonton projects.• Gained experience with Autodesk 3Ds Max for creating 3D models of real world structures for export and animation.

Edmonton, Canada Area

• Researched and identified new pilot plant conditions that could increase biofuel yield from 98 to 152%.• Initiated R&D by presenting cost effective solutions to recover process by-products for added revenue.• Worked with vendors to procure equipment to be implemented into the existing and full scale process.• Developed Excel spreadsheets to calculate heat and mass balances for the entire pilot plant.

Devon, Alberta

• Tripled laboratory and doubled pilot plant experiment output to give critical results to clients much faster than before.• Analyzed experimental data, delivering reports and presentations with recommendations on optimal operating conditions to clients. • Responsible for training other students, drafting standard operating procedures, and maintaining a safe and clean workplace.

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Civil And Environmental Engineering, 3.8 / 4.0

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemical Engineering, 3.6 / 4.0