Description :

1. Optimized the production of water produced by Reverse Osmosis and De-Ionization methods to reduce operating costs by 38%.
2. Engineer for the treatment/recycling of hazardous waste used in the production of printed circuit boards.
3. Oversaw hazardous waste disposal programs to ensure compliance with Federal and State regulations.
4. Responsible for obtaining and maintaining permits governing EPA compliance related to water, stormwater, and air emissions.
5. Engineer for the Health and Safety Department and was tasked with assessing hazards and performing various safety calculations to ensure OSHA compliance.
6. Directed technicians and supervisors on the design, construction, and maintenance of various equipment and machinery, as well as providing training classes to support functionality.
7. Established standards and policies for testing, inspecting, and maintenance of equipment in accordance with engineering principles and safety regulations.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

B.S. Chem. Eng.

Description :

1. Improved different engineering disciplines involving photolithographic, chemical, and waste management processes.
2. Established a vacuum pump oil reclamation program resulting in cost savings of $400K in the first year and $250K annually.
3. Created and implemented procedures for water borne bacteria sampling, maintenance of deionized water equipment and filtration systems that resulted in a 200% or greater uptime between system cleans.
4. Supervised 6-8 fabrication technicians, coordinating daily assignments over a two shift photolithography manufacturing operation.
5. Evaluated employee work performance and conducted performance reviews.
6. Interfaced between organizational groups coordinating activities and problem resolution.
7. Member of Emergency Response Team and Semiconductor Safety Committee working with hazardous materials and responding to emergencies.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Management

Education

B.S. in Chem Eng.

Description :

1. Managed Air Force Research Laboratory grant project with a $380,000 budget to develop algae-to-fuels technologies.
2. Conducted materials research and design of various novel separation technologies sponsored by the ARPA-E branch of the USDOE($5.9 million budget).
3. Investigated the suitability of various feedstocks for fast pyrolysis.
4. Designed and tested novel super-critical CO2 extraction unit for biomass in collaboration with Edison Welding Institute.
5. Researched and developed various other material technologies relevant to biomass-to-fuel, and biomass-to- nutraceutical/specialty chemicals.
6. Designed, managed, and maintained large volume waste recovery and disposal processes.
7. Designed experimental protocol to develop, characterize, and baseline various technologies and processes.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

B.S. ChE

Description :

1. Managed daily optimization and coordination with production planning to achieve refinery strategies.
2. Implemented process changes allowing for greater flexibility, more energy savings, and increased production.
3. Responsible for process flow scheme optimization, preparation of heat and material balances, process flow diagrams, hydraulic calculations, piping and instrument diagrams and equipment specifications.
4. Supervised pilot plant operations, optimized processes and trained operators.
5. Responsible for plant operations, data correlation, plant modifications and future program scheduling of pilot plants.
6. Developed and supported new and existing petroleum processes and catalysts using Statistical Process Control techniques.
7. Responsible for identifying/implementing process changes to improve yields, reduce downtime, and improve quality for all products.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

B.S. ChE

Description :

1. Weigh materials or products and record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
2. Control or operate equipment in which chemical changes or reactions take place during the processing of industrial or consumer products.
3. Record operational data, such as temperatures, pressures, ingredients used, processing times, or test results.
4. Read plant specifications to determine products, ingredients, or prescribed modifications of plant procedures.
5. Measure, weigh, and mix chemical ingredients, according to specifications.
6. Calculate material requirements or yields according to formulas.
7. Dump or scoop prescribed solid, granular, or powdered materials into equipment.
8. Inventory supplies received and consumed.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

B.S. Chem. Eng.

Description :

1. Reformulate products to improve technical specifications and decrease cost.
2. Oversee quality control operations and incorporate statistical analysis to predict and correct production issues.
3. Interface with production team to improve product quality consistency, identify and prevent process deviation, and decrease time requirement per batch.
4. Research and evaluate potential raw materials for integration into batch formulations to achieve cost and quality targets.
5. Communicate complex information and ideas to different grades of personnel effectively and succinctly.
6. Train new corporate and franchise employees on product specifications and suggested use guidelines.
7. Provide direct support to franchise owners.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

B.S. Ch.E.

Description :

1. Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.
2. Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.
3. Maintain, clean, or sterilize laboratory instruments or equipment.
4. Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.
5. Write technical reports or prepare graphs or charts to document experimental results.
6. Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.
7. Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Consultant

Education

B.S. Chem Eng

Description :

1. Managed quotes/orders and monitored project finances.
2. Interacted with management, client, and vendors/contractors.
3. Managed fabrication and delivery schedules and presented them to customers.
4. Provided installation support to contractors.
5. Designed process flow drawings and process utility definition.
6. Supervised piping and instrumentation drawing revising.
7. Designed the heat exchangers and selected equipment by simulation, calculation, and research on material properties and equipment datasheets.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

B.S. Chem Eng.

Description :

1. Worked closely with quality control and health and safety managers.
2. Oversee the day-to-day operation of the processing plant.
3. Worked with plant designers and engineers to design machinery and other equipment.
4. Provide protocol training and on-floor support during execution.
5. Investigate deviations to determine the impact on product quality.
6. Assisted in the scale-up of production processes, achieving a 40% increase in output capacity.
7. Utilized process simulation software to model chemical reactions, enhancing efficiency by 25%.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Consultant

Education

B.S. Chem. Eng.

Description :

1. Prepared the operation standards to ensure the quality and efficiency of the product were more easily met.
2. Laboratory work for simulating plant operation processes to measure the standard output rate.
3. Renewed process and quality control documents following ISO 9002 standard.
4. Design and build process improvements to the pilot plant.
5. Developed a new polymer formulation, increasing product strength by 30% and reducing production costs by 15%.
6. Led a team in optimizing a chemical process, resulting in a 25% increase in yield and a 20% reduction in waste.
7. Designed and executed experiments to scale up production, achieving a 35% increase in output with minimal resource use.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

B.S. in Chem. Eng.