Francesca Ferdani Email & Phone Number

Italy

Rho, Lombardia, Italia

Process Engineer for Altuglas srl (TRINSEO Group) located at Rho production site. I am responsible of evaluating existing processes, new technologies for our manufacturing systems to reduce cost, improve reliability, and follow the scale up of the development of new products within the production processes for MMA (methyl methacrylate) production. Primary responsibilities- RELIABILITY: Improve MMA unit reliability in order to reduce holds due to technical and operative unscheduled shutdown - SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT: Validate process part in HAZOP study on MMA production units; perform the Root Causes Analysis during incident investigations; work on electrical/water consumption reduction- COMPETITIVNESS: improve quality of the products; follow up of new products development and industrial trials; evaluate and improve on processes in MMA plantsAs Energy Leader for the site I am responsible for the implementation of an Energy Management System according to ISO 50001 standards and related Energy Audit.Previous experience as Process Engineer in :- PMMA production via mass and suspension technology - PMMA production with compounding extrusion process- Thermal Power Plant for steam production

Rho, Milano

Job summary As part of the Process Department of ARKEMA Rho production site, I am responsible for evaluating existing processes, new technologies for our manufacturing systems to reduce cost, improve reliability, and follow the scale up of the development of new products within the production processes for PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate) production. Primary responsibilities- RELIABILITY: Improve PMMA unit reliability in order to reduce holds due to technical and operative unscheduled shutdown - SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT: Validate process part in HAZOP study on PMMA production units; perform the Root Causes Analysis during incident investigations; work on electrical/water consumption reduction- COMPETITIVNESS: improve quality of the products; follow up of new products development and industrial trials; evaluate and improve on processes in PMMA plants- PRODUCTION: three months experience in the PMMA Production Unit in managing orders and production declarations.Know how in the PMMA production via mass and suspension technology and extrusion process.Hands-on knowledge of MiniTab tool for statistical data analysisDrafting of reports and presentations of projects.OthersMember of SPE (Society Of Plastic Engineers)

Milano

Over 3 years of experience in Multiphase flow transient analysis for onshore and offshore fields for Oil & Gas projects;Experience in conducting Flow Assurance studies on subsea pipelines including deep water concerning:-Transient and steady-state thermal and hydraulic studies-Pipeline sizing-Pressure losses and flow behavior-Hold ups and ramp up analysis-Startup and operating procedures (shut-down, depressurization, pigging, etc.)-Hydrate / wax studiesExperience in conducting HSE studies concerning accidental events related to the drilling phase of surface and subsea oil wells:-Blowout studies-Well killing by means of relief wellsDefinition of the “Scope of Work” documents for external activities;Drafting of reports and presentations of the followed projects;Hands-on knowledge of the following packages:-OLGA -PVTSim (thermodynamic package)-GAP (network/well steady-state simulator/optimizer)

San Donato Milanese

Nine months experience as Flow Assurance consultant at ENI E&P division in San Donato Milanese, working on the Angola East Hub project during the EXECUTION phase

San Donato Milanese

Eight months experience as Flow Assurance consultant at ENI E&P division in San Donato Milanese, working on the Ghana project during the FEED phase

Novedrate (Co)

Working as R&D Engineer in a research project concerning the development of a natural starch based binder for total substitution (100%) of the formaldehyde-based synthetic resins actually employed in the nonwovens production line.Main activities: -Bibliographic research about the state of the art on the use of hybrid binder composed by starch and synthetic resins;-Preparation of 100% starch based binder and application on the nonwoven by means of a pilot plant; qualification of the product with lab tests; -Drafting of reports and presentations;-Attending meetings with the suppliers.Experience in the protection of the intellectual property.

Albizzate (Va)

Working in the Technical Team on a project related to the extractor hoods installed in the Company’s Technology Centre in Albizzate.Main activities: -Field survey in order to locate the position of the installed extractor hoods and associated suction pipelines and fans;-Working with AUTOCAD to mapping the extractor hoods and associated suction system; -Classification of the extractor hoods based on the chemical products handled in the R&D laboratory where they are located;-Assessment of the operational risk related to the laboratory technicians-Drafting of a remediation and maintenance plan

Master Of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering, 110/110

Thesis: Nitrogen oxides catalytic removal from LNT “Lean NOX Trap” systems. Research project occurred at research laboratory.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering, 100/110

Thesis: Quality, Security and Engineering related to laboratory facilities. Project occured at Lamberti Spa plant in Albizzate (VA).

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