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Chemical Engineering Training

Location:
San Francisco, CA
Posted:
February 27, 2015

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SCOTT DICKSON

*** ******* ****. • Columbus, Ohio 43221

acoiie@r.postjobfree.com • (c) 440/522.7623

OBJECTIVE

Seeking an career employment opportunity beginning in the summer of 2015, utilizing technical

knowledge and skills obtained via education and experience related to chemical engineering.

EDUCATION

The Ohio State University Overall GPA (4.00 scale): 3.03

B.S. Chemical Engineering, Computer and Information Science Minor: expected graduation May 2015

PROJECTS, ACTIVITES AND OTHER ENDEVORS

Design of Mixer-Emulsifier

• Designed and performed analysis using Comsol Multiphysics

• Monitored behavior of fluid dynamics in a multi-stream fluid mixer/emulsifier

• Included necessary modifications for heat-transfer mechanisms

• Successfully provided basis for construction of apparatus for provided fluid properties

Modeling of Heat-Transfer in CPU heat-sink

• Modeled startup and cool-down behavior of multiple heat-sink designs

• Resulted in accurate two-dimensional finite-difference modeling in MATLAB

Java Development of Industry Utilized ETF Analysis Tools:

• Sole-developer of computer application that receives and parses RSS feed of financial data

• Generates useful financial analysis and weighted scoring of individual commodities and markets

• Currently used by analysts at Balanced Asset Management

Unit Operations Laboratory:

• Gained hands on experience performing experience using the following unit operations

o Distillation o Gas-Solid Fluidization o Plug flow reactor

o Gas-Solid-Liquid o Shell and tube heat

Fluidization exchanger

• Operated controls and calibration for all experiments

• Used JMP statistical analysis software to analyze results

• Created technical documentation depicting results

WORK EXPERIENCE

Ohio Chemical Services: September 2012 – present

• Operator and Technician of Large-Scale Chemical Transfer Machinery

o Performed all routine maintenance on machinery

o Regularly implemented sanitation compliant with FDA food-grade standards

o Responsible for creation of standard operating procedure for sanitation of machinery

! Increased productivity by over fifty percent

• Synthesis of Heat-Transfer Fluids

o Creation of propylene/ethylene glycol based products suited to Protocol® specifications

o Explored the dynamics of mixing for various types of pumping and mixing machinery

• HAZMAT Training

o Provided with formal training on proper protocols for handling hazardous materials

o Administered safe-work practices by regularly consulting safety data sheets

The Ohio State University – Continuous Development Researcher: December 2013 - present

• Polymerization of Human Serum Albumin (December 2013 – May 2014)

o Created polymerized biohazardous material to be used for medicinal purposes

o Responsible for training incoming undergraduate researchers on all lab activities

o Provided modifications to quenching procedure that yielded improved results

o Characterization of product performed using spectroscopy analysis

o Received promising results that are pending publication

• Polymerization of Human Hemoglobin (May 2014 – present)

o Lead undergraduate researcher on the project

o Amended degassing procedure to scavenge additional oxygen from raw hemoglobin

o Multiple step synthesis performed to polymerize oxygen-carrying blood component

o Alterations in operating procedure allowing successful filtration and buffer exchanges

o Created polymerized material of tunable oxygen affinities

o Modified procedures to obtain desired mixtures of R and T-state polymerized hemoglobin



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