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West Sacramento, California, US

Tampa, Florida, US

• Mosaic (NYSE: MOS) is a Fortune 500 company and the largest producer of potash and phosphate fertilizers in the US. In my current role I serve in Mosaic’s first digital deployment organization dedicated to increasing.
• Collaborated with world class consultants to design an Integrated Operations Center as a pilot program. The IOC will enable remote operations of facilities with an open workspace for different functional areas of an.
• Executed Machine Learning projects to improve insights, which included models for predicting turbine power generation, detecting impurities, and the use of RapidMiner.
• Led a pilot project to design a fully-automated plant among, the most advanced plants of its kind in the world.During this time I was also selected to Mosaic’s Emerging Leaders Program in a ten-employee cohort with an.

Tampa, Florida, US

• In 2018 I was promoted to a new three-member Scrum team of subject matter experts assembled to focus on building technical capabilities and automation of process controls projects across the business unit. While in.
• Developed and implemented novel controls solutions that included first of their kind (e.g. turnkey solutions providing wholistic plant KPI control, automated start-up/shut-down sequencing). Work included programming of.
• Led development of novel Asset Framework structures for project analysis and KPI tracking.

Tampa, Florida, US

• As an Operations Engineer in the Dry Products group I covered both commodity and specialty product plants, tasked with improving Asset Utilization (AU), reducing costs per ton, maintaining environmental stewardship.
• Led a cross functional team to increase OEE on two flagship premium product units. Exceeded production rate goals by over 30% breaking multiple facility and company records.
• Launched first of its kind data-backed operational parameters program across all six operating units.
• Led multiple automation projects reducing critical KPI deviations >80%. Developed a control philosophy for a specific type of plant that became the company standard.
• Spearheaded a process chemical usage reduction initiative that led to >$1MM/YR savings.
• Identified and solved multiple risk reduction program projects leading to best-ever safety performance.

Tampa, Florida, US

• Projects highlights in this role included:
• Design and implementation of a large $3MM New Wales Water Reuse system to reduce freshwater usage and maintain environmental consent decree compliance.
• Installation of $1MM ammonia chiller to improve quality and reduce production loss.
• Led front-end design team for the Water Loss Incident which included development of a comprehensive water balance and multi-stage treatment system (the largest temporary water treatment unit in the world).I also.

Tampa, Florida, US

As a Production Supervisor I oversaw an eight-member operator team that exceeded the department's cost/ton production stretch goal for 2013, while maintaining environmental compliance and personnel safety. Projects included design and implementation of an area lighting tracking system. I also served as an Emergency Response Team Incident Commander.

Tampa, Florida, US

In my first role with Mosaic I was responsible for monitoring quality and plant operational parameters and assisted operations teams in advanced troubleshooting. Project successes included launch of a Trucking Report that optimized shipments and design of a facility “plot map” to facilitate safer job planning and reduce risk in production environment.

Sarasota, Florida, US

Graduate Certificate, Data Science For The Chemical Industry

Bs, Chemical Enigneering

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