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Aurora, Il, Us

Aurora, Il, Us

Chateauneuf-Sur-Isère, Fr

PRODEVAL offers cutting-edge solutions for upgrading biogas to renewable natural gas (RNG) using advanced membrane separation technology, contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable energy future. These high-performance polymer membranes efficiently separate carbon dioxide and other impurities from methane, producing high-purity RNG. The modular and scalable technology is known for its robustness, energy efficiency, and low operational costs, making it an ideal choice for various biogas applications, including agricultural waste, landfill gas, and wastewater treatment. Prodeval's CO2 liquefaction technology efficiently captures and converts carbon dioxide from biogas upgrading processes into liquid CO2. By integrating CO2 liquefaction into biogas operations, Prodeval provides an additional revenue stream and enhances the overall sustainability and economic viability of renewable energy projects. With 450+ biogas projects supported in North America, Europe, India, Asia and South America, our success and growth reside in an innovative approach: industrialized modular equipment, scalable and adaptive to flows, unmatched support, and service. We guarantee any feedstock types, biogas composition, or temperatures. Prodeval's dedication to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction has made it a trusted partner in the renewable energy sector worldwide.The company is headquartered in Schaumburg IL for NAM and has subsidiaries in Canada, Italy, Germany, Spain, Czech Republic and Brazil.

Aurora, Illinois, Us

Aurora, Illinois, Us

Managing Engineering, Procurement, and Maintenance departments with 4 direct reports: Process Engineer, Project Engineer, Procurement Manager, and Maintenance Manager. Accountable for 22 indirect reports. Supporting up to 350 employees across 4 campus buildings. Providing direct management of Campus Project Tracker. Project Tracker savings exceeding budget 2016-2019. In 2018 and 2019 WC had the best site project tracker in the company by a wide margin. Point of contact for Campus Project Tracker, CapEx, IOS (Lean/OpEx) and major projects.Champion to the Lean Program leading and supporting Kaizen events, 5s events, and plant activities. Including several cross-functional and inter-network events. Developing staff skillsets in safety, management, engineering, and maintenance.Successfully launched and completed a significant capex project to develop and install a new World-Class automated mattress line resulting in significant new business as well as improvements in labor, quality, safety, and ergonomics.Implemented a Bun Compressor integration project to existing lines utilizing industry changing compression technology resulting in bottom line cost improvements in labor, overhead, and quality. Providing a customer-focused solution improving point of use recovery and quality at the customer production lines.Developed process controls and standard work resulting in significant reduction in quality defects in collaboration with the Quality Manager. Championed Lean Program leading and supporting Kaizen events, 5s events, and plant activities. Including cross-functional and inter-network events. Acquired OSHA 30 General Industry Certification.Won the Bloody Bear Award for exceptional support in Safety 2016.Launched MOC Process with Site Management. Launched CMMS program implementation site-wide tracking MTTF, MTBF, MTTR, maintenance tech labor utilization, equipment downtime, and spare parts usage. Developed and launched 1633 Tracking System.

Richmond, Virginia, Us

Championed all aspects of the plant’s Tredegar First Class operational excellence processServed as a close resource for the Site Manager to implement continuous improvement visionServed as a resource to all pillar leaders providing training, process development and supports pillar team initiativesCatalyst for change management and process improvement throughout the organizationDeveloped and managed communication and recognition programs that build engagement, improve awareness and share the results of continuous improvement across the organizationSupported TFC employee teams, guiding them through the process of analyzing, trouble shooting, and developing solutions to create sustainable process improvementsCoordinated and oversaw training cross-functional efforts with operations and support staffMeasured and tracked results of improvement initiatives to demonstrate the overall organizational benefitsAssisted pillar owners in planning and executing the design, redesign, and improvement of their respective processesCoordinated efforts to audit the effectiveness of teams and assist them in continually improving their skillsCoordinated efforts to institutionalize change management principles among plant management and supervisory employees

Develop internal corrective actions programsImplement and maintain standards and systemsImplement and maintain document controlQuantify customer returns and replacementsImplement and maintain acceptable quality levels Develop best practices for employee quality trainingDevelop and deploy continuous improvement (Kaizen)

Project Manager over install of cluster lineAssisted with management of the pour lineScheduled and issued work orders for foam pouringManufactured polyurethane foamAnalyzed product to reduce and prevent defectsProvided statistical analysis of run quality relative to time and weatherWorked to troubleshoot product defects and run inconsistenciesKaizen event for reducing scrap by optimizing height and vertical slittersKaizen event for improving the tightwinder lineOperated manufacturing equipmentSet up machinery and wrote standard operating proceduresProvided training to operators and support staff ofor daily line operations

Managed assignments and staffEdited the final copy and layout of the newspaperWas the student link to administration working in concert with the Faculty Adviser

Acted as liason between students and the Office of Student Life, mediated conflicts, and provided a place for residents to come with problems and concerns.

Radnor, Pa, Us

Assisted lab testing, sample preparation, and data entryOversaw round robin testing to evaluate the proficiency of each lab

Daily work involved troubleshooting problems on various processesBuilt a prototype nickel sulfate reactorAnalyzed alternative filtration options for a nickel carbonate process

Angola, In, Us

Bs, Chemical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Chemical Engineering