Sam Bailey Email & Phone Number

CATF is a global nonprofit organization working to safeguard against the worst impacts of climate change by catalyzing the rapid development and deployment of low-carbon energy and other climate-protecting technologies.Sam Bailey is the Industrial Decarbonization Manager where he lead’s CATF’s work on technology and policy to reduce and eliminate industrial greenhouse gas emissions. Sam’s work focuses on decarbonizing the highest emitting sectors including Iron and Steel, Cement, Refining, Chemicals, and Food and Beverage through a comprehensive technology approach.

Greater Philadelphia

https://www.catf.us/zero-carbon-fuels/hydrogen-hubs/Sam joined CATF in 2022 as the Appalachian Regional Hubs Manager for the Hydrogen and Carbon Capture Programs. In this role, he led CATF’s work in the Appalachian and Mid-Atlantic regions to advance the deployment of clean hydrogen and carbon management hubs through technical discussion, innovation awareness, policy design and education, and stakeholder engagement.

Newark, Delaware, United States

Hydrogen Hub Work:• Liaised between plant sites and corporate strategy for involvement in DOE’s Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub funding opportunity as part of the ARCH2 Hub. • Identified, surveyed, and recommended greenfield and brownfield sites for new Clean Hydrogen Hub project locations.• Successfully led the evaluation of hydrogen blended in natural gas as a partially decarbonized fuel for combustion in steam generation at multiple plant sites.Project Leader Work:Responsible for leading strategic relocation, installation, and prioritization of pilot/R&D assets to the Chemours Discovery Hub:• Focused on minimizing business impact, controlling cost, and developing flexible assets for future research.• Reduced total building yearly rent by ~$1MM.• Organized safe relocation of process facilities, 10 hazardous labs, and 20+ researchers. • Communicated project impact up and down the business organization for stakeholder buy-in and transparency. • Reduced rent by $80K/month, controlled cost, and negotiated lease terms with landlord for 4 months of free tenancy. • Developed R&D strategy and capital forecast while guiding and overseeing 20+ projects and project schedules.• Proficient in Microsoft Project.• Interviewed many candidates culminating in the hiring of 13 new employees. • Coordinated multiple cross-country equipment relocations and installations while minimizing business impact. • Pioneered new off-site warehouse process and worked to clean up and surplus unused assets.

Greater Memphis Area

•Designed and implemented multimillion-dollar fast-track capital project to ensure continued unit operations.• Solved significant vibration (cavitation, flashing) issues using hydraulic modeling in AFT Fathom and implemented field changes.•Reduced site well water usage by 210 million gallons per year.•Re-designed shell & tube heat exchangers for increased efficiency.•Specified and installed control valves, pumps, regulators, restricting orifice plates & various process instrumentation.•Authored 35+ comprehensive management of change (MOC) documents in Highly Toxic Material (HTM) service. Collaborated with various parties to streamline corporate MOC process and eliminate gaps.•Led High Hazardous Process PHA, detailed project PHAs & 35+ MOC Hazard Analyses•Designed and implemented pressure relief systems•Recommended and upgraded equipment for increased reliability and uptime.•Site Corporate Responsibility Champion for water and landfill waste.•Trained in Process Hazard Analysis, Relief Design Methodology, Probability of Failure on Demand (LOPA), Process Safety Management (PSM)

Newark, New Jersey

• Supervised 12 fork truck operators and managed workload to maximize loading productivity in a union environment.• Executed pre-shift and shift turnover meetings including safety briefing and special task status.• Exceeded daily shipping targets at AB’s largest distribution center and set day shift load plan attainment record.• Overhauled partial pallet storage area with productivity monitor, product organization, and inventory accuracy tools.• Coordinated and corrected inventory discrepancies in 1.2 MM case capacity distribution center.• Collaborated with QA, packaging, security, drivers, and brewing to exceed daily shipping metrics.

Philadelphia, Pa

Co-op at largest East Coast Refinery:• Monetized $2.1MM/yr impact of light ends recovery unit modification• Modeled and simulated 200,000 BPD crude exchanger train fouling for cleaning recommendations• Systematized and moderated river water filtration project to solve refinery wide water quality issues• Authored interoffice correspondence for distribution to refinery management, communicating post-audit results• Inspected and verified distillation column internals per mechanical design• Collaborated with operations to draft 13 PI system graphics for streamlined optimization of process units

Wilmington, Delaware

• Developed and executed project with projected cost saving of $250,000+ per year.• Trended and analyzed pharmaceutical products production.• Worked with piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), mechanical equipment and process lines.• Communicated with suppliers to develop professional communication.• Familiarity with new product introduction and shift work.• Use of SAP, controlled document management systems, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Excel, Minitab, and Gantt Charts.• Lean and Six Sigma Yellow Belt Trained• Wrote and executed Plant Program Protocol• Continued Process Verification• cGMP manufacturing environment experience

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering, 3.89

Activities and Societies: Academic Center for Engineers (Tutor), American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Hillel, Millennium Hall Action.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Chemical Engineering, 3.89

Magna Cum Laude

Graduate Certificate, Engineering Management