Hunter Giles Email & Phone Number

Tewksbury, Massachusetts, US

• SPEC specializes in design-build work from preliminary design through to construction and commissioning utilizing a process engineering first approach. Brought on to support a large CapEx project in the semiconductor.
• Primary process design lead on the EMD Tungsten Hexafluoride production expansion project in Hometown, Penn. including design of pure nickel process contact equipment
• Designed a medium viscosity adhesive additive mixer and distribution system for ITW Polymers.
• Lead process equipment layout of a modular expanded formulations and synthesis space for Kayaku Advanced Materials.

Amsterdam, NL

• Process Engineers at DPS Group are consultants responsible for providing design and construction engineering services to pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical clients. This includes creation of engineering documents.
• Acted as Project Engineer and Lead Process Engineer on numerous Sarepta Therapeutics projects. Project Engineer responsibilities involved coordinating numerous disciplines to ensure on-time delivery of project.
• Designated as the on-site Lead Process Engineer for Eli Lilly’s Capacity Expansion Project in Branchburg, New Jersey. Responsibilities included producing maintenance programs from failure mode analysis reports and.
• Provided support for a feasibility study for Waters Corporation. Worked through client process flow diagrams to determine potential reactions that would occur within their processes. Utilized stream composition and.
• Served as a Process Engineer on AbbVie’s 6K Expansion Project, converting four 2,000-liter bioreactors to 6,000-liter bioreactors. Analyzed pipe flow through CIP lines and 14 transfer panels to ensure all components.
• While serving as a Project Engineer, spearheaded a project to eliminate bottleneck issues within Document Control to expedite the document transmittal process. Overall, this has saved an average of 2 hours on each.

London, Greater London, GB

• Executed batch records for synthesis and chromatography purification of API materials in a cGMP environment
• While leading a Process Hazard Analysis team to identify opportunities to eliminate, avoid, or otherwise reduce the risk of deviations during processing, devised and implemented a solid piping system to eliminate.
• Submitted changes to equipment for change control and associated corrections to relevant P&ID’s
• Reviewed and recommended changes to batch record and SOP documents
• Trained and provided insight to new operators on API purification and formulation processes
• Performed cleaning and testing using both rinse and swab sampling for clean in place operations (CIP)

• Utilized engineering process to perform batch operations to produce "quantum dots"
• Worked on a small team of technicians to provide support to the engineering staff
• Performed optical testing of finished product requiring consistent and specific process execution

Johnston, Rhode Island, US

• Scheduled and conducted visits to client sites and compiled professional reports for client distribution
• Utilized engineering process to perform risk assessments of existing situations
• Identified simple, economical, and effective solutions to minimize facility risk
• Presented findings directly to client staff and supervisors to accelerate implementation of recommended improvements
• Performed hydraulic analyses of new and existing fire protection system installations

• Analyzed mechanical properties of adhesives and their effectiveness between various substrates
• Aided in development of new adhesive products and new uses for existing ones
• Worked in a high paced environment with multiple assignments at any given time

• Worked with the research lead to create a polymer membrane gas diffusion cell utilizing CAD and engineering process to determine the negative effects of airborne contaminants on fuel cell membranes
• Designed and executed tests on single fuel cell apparatuses and commercial full scale generator units to analyze and improve efficiency, longevity, and viability for future commercial uses