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San Francisco, Ca, Us

Chester, Pa, Us

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

- Developing web-based automation solutions for customer account and device information- Focusing on CI/CD by increasing test coverage and utilizing Jenkins and Docker- Integrating various tools and services with different software teams and applications- Improving applications utilizing a continuous feedback loop with customers and agile methodology

Boston, Ma, Us

- Pioneered Launch Academy's second location in Philadelphia with a team of 3 engineers and a career services manager- Taught over 50 students software development through lectures, code review, project planning and management, professional development, and troubleshooting any student facing problems- Developed on internal software which includes three large scale Ruby on Rails applications with a React/Redux front end and testing suites including RSpec, Capybara, Jasmine, and Enzyme.- Mentored Launch Academy apprentices in daily operations and development of our internal software and curriculum

Boston, Ma, Us

- Guided over 50 online students in their software development education through one on one mentorship, office hours, and live codes through a newly released Online platform- Assisted with on campus duties including lectures, curriculum development, and internal software development- Mentored over 100 on campus students through interview prep, mentor group facilitation, and project review which included project management through reviewing student pull requests and organizing road maps for student projects

Boston, Ma, Us

Utilitrak: herokuapp.com-Allows users to track and analyze their utility bill information-Built with Ruby on Rails framework and PostgreSQL database-Integrated eia.gov API to compare utility costs to national averages-Utilizes HighCharts for data visualization with pie chart breakdowns and trendsSubway Station Reviews: subway-review-site.herokuapp.com-Collaborated with team members through pair programming and test driven development to create a -full-stack review site using Ruby on Rails-Executed an agile development methodology utilizing Github and Trello as tools-Developed station creation and review system using object oriented programming-Created a fluid rating and vote system using AJAX

Gothenburg, Se

- Compiled Safety Data Sheets into ExESS database for manufacturing sites- Revised and updated safety information to meet the standards of the present Global Harmonization System- Gained an understanding of chemical safety requirements and regulations on a local and national level- Developed a knowledge of chemical manufacturing and distribution processes

Naperville, Illinois, Us

- Decreased corrosion and scaling rates of high-pressure high-purity boiler systems reducing maintenance costs- Provided weekly service reports detailing water impurity levels and chemical usage rates- Performed routine boiler and plant inspections to understand and analyze different plant operations- Collaborated with plant operators to ensure proper technique of water chemistry analysis and maintenance- Introduced possible sales opportunities and product stewardship to Nalco customers- Upheld environmental safety regulations for water discharge and waste deposits

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Projects:Unit Operations Project Leader- Assembled a pilot-scale fluidized bed reactor- Designed a piping layout suitable for the laboratory using AutoCAD- Researched OSHA Safety Regulations to ensure proper operation of the system- Created a P&ID using Microsoft Visio and Aspen Plus for data acquisition and analysis- Scheduled team meetings to strategize installation using a Gantt chartShale Gas Methane Plant Design Leader- Analyzed different conversion paths for the production of aromatics from shale gas methane- Assessed theoretical raw material requirement through heat and mass balances using Matlab and Python- Designed a Methane plant in Aspen Plus to determine unit sizing and heat integration schematics- Collaborated with other team members to determine profitability and cost analysis of the proposed plant- Presented the plant design to company managers of various chemical and petroleum industries Extracurricular Activities:- Music Arranger and Barition Section Leader for CMU Treblemakers- Tuba Section Leader for CMU Kiltie Band

The Woodlands, Tx, Us

- Increased the curing temperature of Araldite Benzoxazine Resin Systems by 50% to improve downstream revenue- Illustrated the effects of different chemical additives on Benzoxazine Resin Systems through excel spreadsheets- Conducted experiments using a Differential Scanning Calorimeter and performed tensile-strength tests on samples- Communicated with laboratory chemists to conduct chemical and mechanical testing

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Chemical Engineering

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