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San Jose, California, United States

A Commercial Grade ReAct® Green Cement Company Paving the Way to Zero CO2 Cement

Hesperia, California, United States

A boron / boric acid mining and manufacturing company.Worked in a critical role in developing and installing a green field project to produce boric acid and lithium chloride by in-situ warm solution mining methods.Reviewed and approved PFDs, PIDs, and vendor bid evaluations generated by engineering procurement and construction firm. EPC firm to used Aspen+ with an electrolyte data base OLI to verify design per my recommendation to generate the heat and material balances for the project. Received technical bid evaluations from EPC firm and initiated purchase requisitions for all facility equipment and instrumentation. Worked with a crystallizer design company to guide the design of the boric acid plant.Involved with project PHA and Honeywell DCS factory acceptance tests with EPC firm.Designed wellhead equipment for 725 psig and specified appropriate materials of construction for the design using 5% hydrochloric acid. Specified and purchased two reciprocating air compressors for air displacement well production.

Green River, Wy

A soda ash & energy company.Responsible for expanding and improving processes in all facilities that produce soda ash and specialty products.I was able to demonstrate for the first time that a high value specialty product could be produced and commercially sold using a fluid bed dryer at twice the current production rate.I provided technical leadership in debottlenecking the onstream time of the Bicarb Plant. After I finished evaluating the transport system I recommended a solution to the problem. The project was executed and the project payback was seven days. Fulfilled a role in assisting customers with the design and troubleshooting of soda ash storage facilities particularly in lithium carbonate processing facilities.

Ogden, Utah

A sulfate of potash manufacturer.Responsible to lead the process engineering effort for the plant expansion.I put together process design packages to purchase the equipment for the expansion.For potash dewatering, I set up a centrifuge with a hydrocyclone for a pilot test to see if the belt filter should be replaced. The test results showed that the company could potential save $500K/yr.

Savannah, Georgia, United States

A specialty catalyst additive company.Responsible for managing projects to expand the process.I designed and managed the installation a high purity zeolite project. I designed and installed an additional tank farm for the storage of raw and intermediate materials. The storage tanks came from the used equipment market.I put into practice a safe work permitting process for contractor work in the facility.