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New York, New York, Us

Houston, Texas, Us

-Lead controls engineer for project migrating Rockwell PLC batch system to Emerson DeltaV. -Developed over 20 controls narratives with contractor team. -Led FAT team composed of controls engineers and operations through a 4 week FAT. -Assisted in loop checks for over 600 I/O points. -On-spec batch achieved within first 4 batches. -Over 90% of first 100 batches were on-spec.-Led site's alarm management and rationalization program. -Facilitated bi-weekly alarm working meeting with operations to address bad actors. -Reduced chattering alarm load by 83% within first 6 months.-Developed automation processes (Start-ups, Shutdowns, Loading).-Managed site's PI historian database and other PI functionalities.-Assisted in DeltaV upgrade from version 12.3 to 14.3.

Columbus, Oh, Us

-Led alarm management program for the site.-Designed and executed multiple process automation projects.-Developed process simulations to test scripts.

Columbus, Oh, Us

-Coordinated installation of acoustic scanner on top of a product silo.-Utilized iterative design method to complete front end engineering for the installation of an FTNIR flow cell.-Designed raw material storage solution that recommissioned an out of service tank.

Columbus, Oh, Us

-Developed week long experiments that focused on optimizing reactor temperatures for raw material cost savings.-Created novel method of monitoring unit health through the use of reactor chamber temperatures.-Completed unit MeSH balance to identify MeSH losses and what actions would mitigate those losses.

Columbus, Oh, Us

-Created complex mechanisms to improve Emerson Delta V DCS (Distributed Control System) alarm management.-Introduced acid injection system for the Dephenolation process to reduce equipment fouling.-Developed RTS (Response to Signals) program for Deer Park manufacturing site.-Scoped out capability to recommission a column for storage of diisopropyl ether.-Evaluated use of a radar to replace weight cells.-Investigated alternative replacements for weight cells.

Columbus, Oh, Us

-Facilitated key RCA (Root Cause Analysis) investigations spanning various production disciplines in order to find cost effective solutions.-Minimized environmental deviations via complex alarming schemes.-Analyzed production finances via Production Loss Accounting.

Providence, Rhode Island, Us

• Tutored focused groups of 5 students on principles and applications of organic chemistry. • Generated original lesson plans with example problems to convey effective reaction use.• Sustained student success rate of 100% through effective tutoring practices.

Providence, Rhode Island, Us

• Facilitated weekly problem sets for over 300+ students. • Provided academic and social support for all students through weekly advising meetings.• Created engaging problem sets that explored the applications of organic chemistry in industry.

- Created and maintained relationships with clients in the greater New England area.- Managed a group of 5 professional musicians from Rhode Island and Massachusetts.- Performed at 5 gigs; Invited to perform at MIT’s Cena a las Seis.

Cambridge, Ma, Us

• Provided solutions to improve manufacturing processes through equipment investigations.• Executed manufacturing operations involving lyophilization, fermentation, and Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF).• Quantified process parameters through batch record entry and analysis.

Providence, Ri, Us

- Assisted in the assembly and use of a multi-million-dollar shock tube apparatus in Dr. Franklin Goldsmith’s lab. - Brainstormed and implemented strategies to improve the efficiency of apparatus assembly and maintenance.-Future research will use the apparatus to provide in-depth analyses of EHN, a commercially used cetane enhancer.

- Strengthened relationships with over 500 clients through regular communication.- Initiated and led the brainstorming of new ideas to promote fiscal growth and overall productivity.- Organized and promoted major events (400+) for the group like Mariachi Connection’s Annual Fall Festival.

Durham, North Carolina, Us

- Provided academic and social support for groups of 14 students for 3-week intervals.- Created engaging daily activities for students that encouraged socializing, team building, and creativity.

- Tutored 30+ students of ages 5-18 in a variety of topics ranging from arithmetic to advanced calculus. - Sustained student membership renewal rate of 94% through effective tutoring practices.

San Antonio, Tx, Us

- Mentored and tutored a group of 20 students from grades 6th through 8th for the summer. - Created an interactive curriculum that provided advance chemistry exposure and helped prepare students for college.

- Aided Dr. Mathias in conducting clinical research focusing on serotonin as a bio-marker for alcohol.- Generated a large influx of client participation through the refining of the screening system.- Presented posters at science symposiums and wrote abstracts concerning the research.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Chemical And Biochemical Engineering

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