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Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States

Latrobe

PVD/CVD

I researched and modeled biological systems to produce models of cholesterol metabolism. I also supported research for T-cell growth.

Cranberry Township

 Maintain continuous product improvement activities (as identified by engineering, operations, field services, etc.).  Provide design support for developments in vendor supplied components Support Applications Engineering by designing and reviewing job specific applications with design for manufacturing and assembly methodology. Use 3D modeling.

West Conshohocken, PA

 Performed root cause analysis investigations to establish and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) in response to manufacturing deviations  Presented upon Planova viral filtration and participated in HAZOP for design of a new skid Determined and procured satisfactory equipment and scheduled vendor calibrations Decommissioned over 30.

Conshocken, PA

 Reviewed raw materials to assess health and environmental hazards to develop Safety Data Sheets for products Maintained finished goods and raw material Safety Data Sheets to assist in the development of labels Reviewed formulas for compliance under TSCA, DOT, RCRA, and SARA Classified products under DOT, IMDG, and IATA in compliance with the Globally.

PPG

 Characterized coatings to support the demonstration of manufacturing processes that will enable commercialization of a large-area and low-cost integrated substrate for rigid OLED Solid-State Lighting Assisted with operation and maintenance of pilot coater which deposited conductive coatings on glass substrates Participated in full scale plant trial to.

State College, PA

 Supported the firm’s litigation and expert witness practices in large scale environmental lawsuits Performed research for water pollution cases in different regions of the U.S, including one involving highly contaminated sediments in a major water body requiring a remediation costing $1 Billion dollars Prepared the expert witness for deposition in a.

Saint-Gobain Ceramic Materials Boron Nitride, Amherst, NY

 Redefined a chemical process by performing two designs of experiments to define the parameters influencing water soluble boron levels in cosmetic powders Worked with manufacturing to scale lab process to production in order to fulfill a 100 kg order for $120,000 Trained to independently perform wet chemistry low water soluble test to verify ppm levels.

Alcoa Technical Center, New Kensington, PA

 Assisted with acid leaching process of petroleum coke to remove metal and sulfur contaminants in order to create anode grade coke for aluminum smelting Performed titrations to determine residual acid concentration of leachate and the rate of reaction Collected samples and determined concentrations of leachate components to evaluate success of leaching.

Penn State New Kensington

 Filed and organized office materials (i.e. course work, rolodex, etc.) Collected data via phone contacts Prepared statistical analysis for STEM programs such as Females Interested in Reaching for Science Technology & Engineering (FIRSTE) and Summer Preparation for Academics in the College of Engineering (SPACE), Volunteered as student mentor in.

Penn State Electro-Optic Center, Freeport, PA

 Prepared hundreds of substrates for experiments for three lab technicians Operated physical vapor transport furnace while performing graphene synthesis Operated Zygo to measure surface roughness to evaluate hundreds of substrates such as Ta2O3, Gd2O3, GaN, and graphene Operated optical microscope to capture hundreds of surface images of substrates.

Master Of Science - Ms, Chemical Engineering, 3.43/4.00

Activities and Societies: CEER Graduate ClubGraduated May 2021

Bachelor'S Degree, Chemical Engineering, 3.43 / 4.00

Activities and Societies: Penn State: Tau Beta Pi, The Engineering Honor Society AICHE, American Institute of Chemical Engineers Penn.