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Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

• Analyzes natural gas gathering and transmission pipeline systems using hydraulic modeling software for both existing and proposed infrastructure.• Determines the scope and scale of new pipeline and compression expansion projects to meet customer requirements.• Develops capital estimates, project schedules, performance projections, and initial routing of proposed expansion projects for business development efforts.• Conducts asset valuation and technical analysis in support of M&A due diligence activities.EQT Corporation is a leading independent natural gas producer, dedicated to responsibly developing its world-class asset base in the core of the Appalachian Basin.

Canonsburg, Pa

Equitrans Midstream Corporation operated as a premier natural gas midstream company, providing gas gathering, transmission, and water services to Appalachian Basin customers in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

EQT Midstream owned, operated, acquired, and developed midstream natural gas assets in the Appalachian basin, and provided midstream services to EQT Corporation and third-party companies across 21 counties in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and beyond utilizing its strategically located gathering, transmission, and storage systems.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Led the technical due diligence and post-closure monitoring efforts on multiple commercial-scale energy development projects that represented more than $4 billion in non-recourse debt financing; projects included fossil and renewable power generation and fuel synthesis.• Engaged in activities related to technical analysis, project and construction management, operations monitoring, loan servicing, deal structuring, negotiation, and risk management.• Managed world-class independent engineers and technical consultants.The Loan Program Office provides government-backed debt financing to support the deployment of innovative energy technologies at commercial scale. From 2008 to 2014, the Loan Program Office invested more than $34.7 billion in over 30 of the world’s biggest, most innovative, and most ambitious energy projects.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Served as technical lead on large-scale power generation and carbon capture demonstration projects and supported business development efforts. • Developed computer process flow models and financial pro formas of innovative plant configurations to execute system analysis and planning activities related to assessing the technical and economic performance, as well as potential benefits, of next generation technologies. The Office of Fossil Energy funds the development of innovative technologies for existing coal and natural gas power plants and the next generation of clean and efficient energy facilities.

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Conducted laboratory testing on Hydrogen/Nitrogen dilute diffusion to further DOE’s investigation of carbon-free fuels in large-scale combustion applications• Designed and construction the first apparatus for low-swirl combustion testing at Penn State University’s Turbulent Combustion Laboratory

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Ms, Engineering Management

- Focus: Economics, Finance, and Cost Engineering - Specialized in: Finance for Engineers; Economic Analysis in Engineering Planning.