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Blair, Nebraska, United States

- Successfully executed 2 capital engineering projects worth a combined total of $225k over a 3 week shut down of a high hazard area. Supervised 2 additional capital projects worth ~$180k during this time.- Helped operations with the steaming and purging of a hexane latent plant. Coordinated 6 other engineers to complete maintenance activities. Troubleshot operational failures upon start up. Used SAP and PowerBI to locate parts and coordinate multiple trades to fix start up issues.- Conducted 5 intense brainstorming exercises to develop a project list to execute over the next 5 years. Produced 7 proposals that included scope, business case, and budget projections. Developed a master project list of ~7.5 million dollars over the next 5 years.

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

- Successfully completed the Technical Development Program (TDP) by studying engineering and operating principles of 9 bio refinery departments as well as 3 complex unit operations.- Trained for and back filled the Shift Leader role. Managed site emergency maintenance, first response to spills and other environmental incidents, and acted as Incident Commander for medical, hazmat, and confined space rescue emergencies.- Designed a piping system to offload sweeteners from rail cars. This project involved complex fluid dynamic calculations and understanding of the current market conditions and supply chain bottle necks. The project was taken to a gate review at ~$900k and was escalated through the project management hierarchy to a senior project manager.- Analyzed a comprehensive 40 page engineering analysis on a fermenter to develop a holistic solution to an over sized agitator. The project was taken from an ideation state to an execution ready state within 5 months. Coordinated 6 different contractors to execute work over a site wide shut down in an ethanol restricted area. Managed a budget of $275k.

Blair, Nebraska, United States

College Station, Texas, United States

- Taught a 7 step methodology to 25 consultants to consult nonprofits around the Texas region. Provided tangible solutions to a variety of problems such as diversification of funding, strategic marketing, CRM, SEO, and staffing issues.- Reviewed team deliverables such as issue trees, problem statements, industry research, solution trees, slide decks, and implementation plans. Provided constructive criticism to 5 separate consulting teams.- Worked with a team to develop a rigorous interview process to screen 75+ applicants for 8 positions. Hosted multiple informationals and networking events.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

- Successfully upgraded a hydraulic drive to an electric drive worth $130,000 during an annual shut down while balancing two other projects during this time. Communicated with over 40 individuals to schedule, coordinate, and execute construction in a high stress environment. - Installed a pump and piping assembly to more accurately dose antifoam into a wet corn mill.- Installed a butterfly valve to protect employees from bulk handling and storage of grain at the bottom of a hopper.- Designed a PI display to troubleshoot KPI dents using real time data.

College Station, Texas, United States

- Lead a team of three students to provide consulting work to a non profit in the infant care industry.- Adapted to COVID-19 by delivering on goals established at the beginning of the semester while facilitating a transition to an online setting half way through the semester.- Created a weekly agenda to ensure effective team meetings and establish clear expectations of team members.- Reported progress on a weekly basis to the executive board of 180 Degrees Consulting as well as the client.

College Station, Texas, United States

- Received the Consultant of the Semester award for creative thinking, work ethic, and overall excellent consulting work over the Fall semester of 2019.- Directed a team of 12 to host the first ever 180 Degrees Consulting Fundraiser for the Non-Profit Pitch Competition with a ROI of 17%.- Produced a comprehensive solution to help a nonprofit acquire and integrate a second maternity home into their program.- Developed a holistic application process that allowed Non-Profits to express their strategic plan surrounding a $5000 prize.

College Station, Texas, United States

- Redefined the vision and structure of PBSA to serve students more effectively.- Hosted executive officer meetings to evaluate progress toward semester long goals.- Served as an emcee for all PBSA events of 60+ attendees per event.

College Station, Texas, United States

- Exceeded semester long goals by increasing member engagement by 500%.- Supervised executive team throughout several projects including partnered events with industry leaders such as Merck and Fujifilm.- Formulated networking events with industry professionals that yielded record breaking attendance.

Bachelor'S, Chemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE), 180 Degrees Consulting Club, Pharmaceutical.

Engineering Project Management Minor, Engineering

Business Minor, Business Administration And Management, General