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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Ames, Iowa, United States

-Performed standard lab duties, such as utilizing a gas chromatography device to analyze the product stream of a catalytic reactor.-Assisted in designing experiments evaluating the performance of a bi-metal Molybdenum Oxide (MoO3) catalysts on different supports and loading though a variety of different techniques including BET analysis and Raman spectroscopy.-Participated in workshops on intellectual property management and protection through the Iowa State University Research Foundation.

Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, United States

-Assisted in implementing a Lockout/Tag-out program to strengthen an incident prevention program.-Helped change the naming protocol for natural gas liquefaction plant instrumentation to increase clarity and usability.-Designed Process Flow Diagrams to be used by operators and upper management to reflect changes to the plant.-Analyzed the performance of a three-pass heat exchanger to quantify the long-term financial impact of replacing aging equipment.-Acquired certifications and training in Chemical Facility Counter-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) and Chemical Terrorism Vulnerability Information handling (CVI).

Ames, Iowa, United States

-STELLAR Aerospace Technology is a student group aiming to developing a liquid, bi-propellant rocket engine through Project M:2:I and the Aerospace Engineering Department of Iowa State University for non-combustion testing, funded by Iowa State University and Iowa Space Grant Consortium (ISGC).-Supported other teams as they encountered design problems relating to chemistry or chemical engineering, e.g., design and analysis of a cooling jacket.-Coordinated and oversaw a team of undergraduate chemical engineering students to ensure tasks were completed promptly and documented correctly.