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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Moncure, Nc

Direct daily operations of resin and formaldehyde production unitsLead operations department during period of significant production volume increase while maintaining quality standardsManage 24/7 workforce of ~25 operations employees during COVID, implementing workplace protocols during periods of changing guidanceProvide leadership growth opportunites to hourly workforce by shifting ownership of routine turnaround activities to operations personnel

Moncure, Nc

Monitor resin kettles daily for performance optimizationLead kettle automation effort, including on-line instrumentation for batch monitoring and end-point determinationMonitor SPC and lead efforts to improve plant quality CpkLed plant level implementation of MPC process to improve safety and repeatability of phenol-formaldehyde resin process

Brunswick, Ga

Daily production support.Find opportunities to improve plant performance through OEE monitoring and regular operator interaction.Worked with EHS to streamline process routing to environmental control device (RTO) and troubleshoot changeover

Brunswick, Ga

Act as liason between customer and plant to:- facilitate plant improvements to meet customer needs- recommend products for customer applications- address customer application questions

Savannah, Georgia Area

Daily production support – Evaluate plant performance with daily KPI review, co-lead ~30 plant operations personnel as indirect reports, lead incident investigations forupset conditions and environmental/safety incidents, investigate root causes for customercomplaints, train operators on process changes.Resin reactor (~$20MM) - Provide process expertise, daily review of construction,operator training, work instruction generation and start-up support.Flaker belt (part of Resin reactor job) – Provide operator training, work instructiongeneration, lead start-up and lead optimization efforts post start-up.Hot oil heater (~$1MM) – Provide design intent and specifications to outside engineeringfirm, primary contact for P&ID review, operator training, work instruction generation andlead start-up.HAP Ground Flare (~$2MM) – Provide operator training, work instruction generation,logging of permit compliance, lead start-up and lead optimization efforts post start-up.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Wastewater steam stripper (~$1MM) – Participate in operator training, lead start-up andprovide on-going support.Corrosion coupon program – Direct removal of old coupons, installation of new coupons,evaluate corrosion testing results and report on findings.BOD minimization project – Design experiment, direct equipment installation, leadsample collection and analysis for a project to minimize discharge of BOD to effluent fromCTO acidulation process.

Savannah, Georgia Area

High Pressure Oxidation Line (~$5MM) – Shift leader during project start-up,participated as process/operations representative on PHA team, participated as process/operations representative on preliminary and final design review team, and provided processsupport during operator training.Small projects manager – managed small capital improvement projects (<$100M) inthe oxidation unit of a TiO2 plant, including initial scoping, production of piping designdrawings and isometrics, mark-ups of P&IDs, bidding and managing mechanical andelectrical contractor installation jobs.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Design engineer – Work with clients in the scoping process to determine operational needsof project, design piping, pumps, relief equipment and heat exchangers to meet requiredprocess design needs, provide CAD drawings (orthographic and isometric) to clients forreview and construction stages of projects, analyze heat stress of piping systems and designappropriate expansion loops and piping supports, direct CAD operators in preparation ofdocuments for clients

Master'S Degree, Chemical Engineering

Thesis: Benign Processing with Carbon Dioxide

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Graduated with Highest Honors Member Tau Beta Pi, engineering honor society Member Omega Chi Epsilon, chemical.

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