CHARLES McCAFFREY
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OBJECTIVE:
Chemical Engineer seeks a process design, process engineering or EHS
position. I am a results-driven and detail oriented professional with
twenty years' of experience in the areas of process design, process
engineering, regulatory compliance, and technical sales. I am known for
exceptional planning, organizational, operational, and conceptual skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
. Managing and Designing PSM/RMP/CalARP programs
. Managing Capital Projects, Supervising Project Team, Managing Budgets
/ Schedules
. Process Troubleshooting and Optimization
. Six Sigma / Lean (Kaizen) / ISO
. Process Hazard Analysis, Management of Change
. Managing Mechanical Integrity Program and Performing Equipment
Inspection
. Performing Compliance Audits and Incident Investigation
. Writing SOPs, Conducting Operator Training, Conducting OSHA Training
. Developing Process Safety Information (P&IDs, equipment lists,
hydraulic studies, line lists, heat and material balances, vessel
designs, equipment data sheets)
. Performing Process Simulation (TSWEET / PRO II / HYSIS / ASPEN)
. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, Visio
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:
Condor Earth Technologies, Roseville, CA 2013 -
2014
Process Safety Management Specialist
. Responsible for managing and executing chemical risk management
related projects as part of a multidisciplinary team using detailed
knowledge of federal and state EPA and OSHA requirements for RMP / PSM
Programs
. Organized and facilitated Process Hazard Analysis
. Wrote RMP/PSM Programs and Emergency Action Plans
. Conducted compliance audits
. Constructed P&IDs, sized relief valves, compiled process safety
information
. Conducted OSHA training for clients (PPE, Hazard Communication,
Respirators, etc.)
Agrium, West Sacramento, CA (Contract through Aerotek) 2012 -
2013
Plant Engineer
. Organized and facilitated Process Hazard Analysis of nitric acid plant
. Managed capital projects (300K-500K) using SAP
. Designed and installed a nitrate removal system for wastewater
. Managed PSM Program (MOCs and Mechanical Integrity Program)
. Provided process troubleshooting of fertilizer plant operations
. Updated P&IDs
. Constructed corrosion rate / remaining life spreadsheets for key
equipment
. Performed equipment inspections and generated inspection reports
Fluor Corporation, Aliso Viejo, CA 2006 -
2011
Process Design Engineer
. Performed numerous process simulations of Fluor's Econamine FG+ plant
technology using Aspen Plus / HYSIS simulation software
. Developed multi-million dollar feed packages for Carbon Capture
Systems including Sask Power, Country of Norway, and many European
energy Producers such as Eon
. Contributed in process advancements such as the use of amine
reclaiming technology
. Completed hydraulic studies, line lists, heat and material balances,
vessel designs, equipment data sheets, P&IDs, and PHAs
. Led design reviews at customer locations
. Developed a simulation of a two-stage direct contact cooler to remove
trim sulfur dioxide from the incoming flue gas
. Performed a study to install a complete amine testing laboratory
Huntsman Chemical, Roseville, CA 1999 - 2004
Technical Support Engineer
. Made technical visits to major West Coast clients such as Chevron
Texaco, Exxon Mobil, Tesoro, and Shell
. Optimized customer amine systems using operating data and lab analysis
. Performed process simulation using TSWEET to model proposed amine
systems
. Attended technical conference (refineries / gas plants) and generated
technical bulletins
. Conducted amine system training for process engineers
General Chemical, Richmond, CA 1995 -
1999
Process / Project Engineer
. Developed many projects for the plant (200K-400K) including initial
conceptual design, appropriation requests, budgeting, supervising
project team, process control design, engineering calculations, cost
estimation, procurement, operator training, writing SOPs, and startup
. Managed engineers, operations supervisors, maintenance supervisors;
led process design reviews
. Conducted OSHA training and incident investigation
. Constructed gas flow model of plant which identified a large blockage
in exchanger
. Performed detailed pressure / oxygen surveys of plant to optimize
production
. Conducted plant PHA (HAZOP) / Constructed P&IDs of plant from scratch
. Wrote procedures for ISO certification
EDUCATION:
B.S., Chemical Engineering, Magna Cum Laude, California State Polytechnic
Univ., Pomona
TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS:
. OSHA Hazardous Materials Technician
. OSHA Incident Command System
. TWIC Card
. PRO/II Simulation Courses
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