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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Create project drawings with AutoCAD and Revit.

Streamwood, Illinois, United States

Substitute taught High School students.

Schaumburg, Illinois, United States

Designed industry specific systems using AutoCAD and Revit.Created Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams with AutoCAD Plant 3D.Developed schedules using Microsoft Project and made sure milestones were met on time.Developed cost estimates using RSMeans and vendor quotes.Managed budget and scope of company's capital projects.Conducted internal quality audits for ongoing projects.Prepared documentation for clients during their internal quality audits.Completed Metra's Quality Audit successfully with only three comments and no non-conformance reports.Prepared mechanical, electrical, structural, architectural, and civil specifications for clients.

Streamwood, Illinois, United States

Tutored students on weekends.

Streamwood, Illinois, United States

Substitute taught for K-12th grade.

Greater Chicago Area

Evaluated the integrity and reliability of equipment, identified hazards and deficiencies to deliver focused risk improvement solutions and reduced equipment risk for clients in the following high hazard industries: Pulp and Paper Manufacturing, Chemical, Power Generation, Molten Materials, Food Manufacturing, Printing, etc.Utilized operating standards, data sheets, and guides to provide risk guidance and help clients implement best practices.Prepared engineering reports, loss expectancies, and process flow diagrams to support risk improvement.Collaborated with Operations Engineering, Client Services, Account Management and Underwriting on Boiler & Machinery recommendations.

Greater Chicago Area

Conducted steam turbine maintenance at nuclear, coal, and natural gas power plants throughout the country. Completed outages and installations in the following states: NY, WI, TX, NH, IN, MA, OH, and FL.Instructed crew in disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of steam turbine rotors, diaphragms, lube oil pumps, stop valves, control valves, among other auxiliary components.Supervised outage safety, verified work is being performed correctly with Quality Control Procedures.Provided customers with technical direction on their equipment, performed daily site walk-downs to ensure safety, quality, and scheduling was met.Wrote engineering reports on outage and submitted to customer before leaving site.Trained other engineers how to use GE drawing cataloging software, JBOM.

Burns Flat, Ok

Designed and executed cement programs for recently-drilled oil wells and remedial squeeze / plug cement jobs.Contributed to Newfield’s drilling engineer, Matthew Patten, winning Best in Class well award in the STACK by flawlessly designing and executing $600K foam-production cement job, completing drilling and cement for the 18,040-ft well in a record 15.5 days for $2.9M.Supervised completion of cementing programs on 80+ rig sites.Completed field testing of mix water on every location ensuring tannins/lignins, chlorides and sulfates were at acceptable levels.Delivered key-note speech at the Women in Science and Engineering Leadership Conference at Iowa State University in 2014.Trained and supervised intern engineers over their summer internship.

Peosta, Ia

Provide academic help to community college students in Calculus, Chemistry, Spanish and computer applications.

Dubuque, Ia

Utilize exceptional math and science capabilities to provide tutoring services to students ranging from elementary school to college level.

Dubuque, Ia

Received excellent customer service reviews from customer surveysTrained seasonal employees to operate cash register/order management system

Ames, Ia

Provided hardware/software troubleshooting support to instructors and students.

Ames, Ia

Conducted testing of bio oil on re-engineered E. coli in an attempt to identify optimal concentration of bio oil to produce maximum yield of ethanol for Dr. Jarboe.

Des Moines, Iowa Area

Conducted key research and development for new acidulation methods for soap-stock.Efforts projected to improve plant percentage yield of oil.

Oviedo, Spain

Paid role conducting research with ultra and nano filtration membranes.Excelled in detailed, technical communication with colleagues solely through Spanish. Paid by Madolyn Johnson through the ISU Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship

Ames, Ia

Supported startup organization effort by Mike Garvin, President of RENAIS Energy, LLC, aimed at combining sale of Viryd windmills with electric vehicles from Envision Motor Company.Authored company business plan, projecting growth from startup cost of $30K to projected first year profit of $1M+ and five year projected profit of $11M.

Ames, Ia

Leveraged superior communication aptitude in persuading alumni to contribute donations to the ISU Foundation.

Dubuque, Ia

Evaluated Iowa case manager narratives, ensuring confidential client files remained in compliance with new standards implemented following federal audit.Reorganized 40 filing cabinets of confidential client files in preparation for federal audit at the Department of Human Services.

Ames, Ia

Assisted in research involving tests of new antibiotics on bacteria including bacillus and E. coli for Dr. Phillips at the College of Veterinary Medicine.Acquired skills in mixing agar, pouring and streaking new plates, and separating colonies of bacteria.

Dyersville, Ia

Cheerful and pleasant with the people waiting in line at the concession stand and the front desk at the Dyersville Aquatic Center.Collected money for admission efficiently and accurately.Filled food orders and collected money at the concession stand.

Bachelors, Chemical Engineering And Spanish

Activities and Societies: WISE(Women in Science and Engineering) Learning Community, ChE Learning Community, Alpha Sigma Kappa: Women.

Cad Specialist Certification, Computer Aided Drafting

Diploma

Activities and Societies: Future Business Leaders of America, National Honor Society, Band