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Kenner, La, Us

Kenner, La, Us

Laplace, Louisiana, United States

-Responsible for the process safety and production targets in the Chloroprene monomer production area. -Lead daily production scheduling, continuous improvement programs, and initiatives for maximizing output of the monomer production units. -Manage a team of 3-5 responsible for daily area technical support, maintenance coordination, and raw materials.

Greater New Orleans Region

-Develop and implement solutions to improve safety, reliability, and efficiency of the chloroprene monomer production area

Greater New Orleans Area

-Led a cross functional team of four engineers accountable for design, manufacturing, testing, and field support for the ACOMP (Automatic Continuous Online Monitoring of Polymerization Reactions) product line.

Greater New Orleans Region

-Project Manager for R&D and production projects-Performed Research, Development, and Design work for the ACOMP system (Automatic Continuous Online Monitoring of Polymerization Reactions)-Developed manufacturing strategy and evaluation criteria for suppliers

Greater New Orleans Area

-Monitored and improved day-to-day efficiency and reliability of Praxair's largest single train Steam Methane Reformer-Ensured safe operations through the use and development of PSM (Process Safety Management), MOC (Management of Change), RCA/RCIs (Root Cause Analysis / Investigations), and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)-Maintained plant compliance with OSHA, EPA, DEQ, and other regulations-Designed and implemented small to mid-size capital projects-Assisted with control system improvements and modifications-Updated P&IDs and other process documentation-Performed environmental reporting calculations-Performed process simulations to evaluate proposed plant changes-Assisted with hiring and training of plant operations personnel

Greater Chicago Area

-Developed process technology advancements and catalysts for Oleflex technology (propane and isobutane dehydrogenation) -Directed experimental pilot plant testing-Developed, maintained, and used computer models for design simulations, process optimization, and predicting performance of proposed process improvements-Mentored and directed engineers in the Career Development Program

Greater Chicago Area

Two year rotational training program.2nd Assignment: Hydroprocessing R&D (April 2011-Feb 2012)Managed pilot plant testing and troubleshooting as well as performing data analysis and kinetic model development for hydroprocessing technology. Led pilot plant operations at off site facility for a new technology demonstration critical to securing significant project.1st Assignment: Aromatics Catalysis R&D (June 2010-March 2011)Managed pilot plant testing and troubleshooting as well as performing data analysis for development of new catalysts for cumene and ethylbenzene production.

Greater Chicago Area

Performed bench scale proof of principle experiments for potential catalyst manufacturing methods

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

-Performed capability analysis on tire component manufacturing processes to ensure the equipment could produce parts within spec and guide future improvements.-Developed rubber compounding checklist for operators to use to ensure that all steps are followed throughout the compounding process.

Greater Chicago Area

Performed cGMP IQ/OQ equipment validation on filling lines for personal care products.

Bs, Chemical Engineering, 3.77

Academic Honors Diploma