Javier Antonio Arce Virreira

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Newark, DE 19711

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acql5y@r.postjobfree.com

Profile

Results oriented, self-starter with over 20 years of diverse background in these major areas: process optimization, evaluation and modeling; statistics and safety Professional interests

Process optimization Process design

Process safety, PHA and PSSR Process evaluation and modeling Statistics models and inference Oil and gas pipeline design Operations research New and innovative process solutions Solution mining FSSC 22000 audits

Summary of qualifications

Modeled systems using simulation software such as Aspen GPSS, MathCad, etc.

Skillful in Statistical analysis and design of experiments using SPSS, Minitab

Skilled in linear and nonlinear optimization software, GAMS, Excel.

Skilled in Project Management software: MS Project

FSSC 22000 Lead Auditor and proficient in cGMP standards

Computer proficient in MS Office and other programming languages

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Highly organized and detailed-oriented

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Professional experience

FMC CORPORATION (Now Tronox)

Green River, Wyoming 2011 to date Senior Process Engineer

Find improvements and changes to save resources or increase production

Design and organize “process packages” for capital investments

Trouble shooting equipment and processes

Solution mining process principal, process modeling and planning

Conduct safety sessions and safety audits

Conduct FSSC 22000 internal audits

Write equipment qualifications and verifications ESPERANZA COLLEGE

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2007 to 2011

Mathematics Adjunct Professor

Teach freshmen students principles of mathematics

Prepare lesson plans

Use Blackboard as a teaching tool

Participate in the school curriculum committee

Prepare and teach remedial mathematics for entering freshmen students Javier A Arce 2

SOCIAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL

Baltimore, Maryland 2009 to 2011

Implementation Specialist

Implementing ETO software

Enterprise management for clients

Writing reports in WEBI

Training for Enterprise and site managers, and staff

Implementing ETO add-ons such as Money, etc.

CONGRESO DE LATINOS UNIDOS

Philadelphia, PA 2006 to 2009

Operations, & Database Manager

Project Manager

Data Analysis and follow up

Design, test and implement evaluation systems for the Eastern North Philadelphia Youth Services Coalition (ENPYSC) using ETO

Train staff and management to use ETO software

Organized programs to improve quality and quantity of data

Track and clean the input and use of ETO data

Coordinate operations and Functions for Health Promotion and Wellness division DELAWARE STATE HOUSING AUTHORITY

Dover, DE 2005-2006

Management Analyst 3

Project manager for the Statewide Housing Needs Assessment study

Strategic Planning contact for the Office of Management and Budget

Collected data for the persons with disabilities program

Conducted special studies in housing and statistics PROSALUD

Santa Cruz, Bolivia 2003-2005

Researcher

Lead a 40 person team to do market segmentation, price elasticity, operations research, new products and services

Conducted research in the urban and rural areas of the country

Conduct several key investigations to determine a new strategy for Prosalud focused on self- sustainability

Supervised survey personnel and data entry

ENCUESTAS & ESTUDIOS

Santa Cruz, Bolivia 1986-2003

Project Manager

Managing partner

Designed sampling frames, wrote questionnaires, conducted focus groups

Analyzed results, predicted outcomes

Wrote reports and presented findings

Organized large data gathering efforts for national election day Javier A Arce 3

ALIMENTOS SA (ALSA)

Santa Cruz, Bolivia 1986-2000

Technical manager

Designed and built a soybean extruding and dairy processing plants.

Implemented quality management and maintenance procedures

Introduced new products and conducted taste panels FRITO LAY, INC

Dallas, Texas . 1982-1986

Research Engineer

New process and product development which led to two patents for new frying technique for potato chips.

Participated in several teams in product development, market tests and production tests for low oil potato chips.

Education

Universidad Católica Boliviana

Santa Cruz, Bolivia

Master of Business Administration, cum Laude.

Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas

PhD Food Engineering

Pennsylvania State University

State College, PA

Master of Science in Food Engineering

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

Accreditations

Publications:

Survey of published Heat transfer Coefficients Encountered in Food Refrigeration Processes. Transactions of ASHRAE 1980, 86(2): 235-260.

Factors Affecting the Cooling of Carcasses, in print. Transactions of ASAE.

Modeling Beef Carcass Cooling Using Finite Element Technique. Paper presented at the summer meeting of the American Association of Agricultural Engineers. Orlando FL, 1980.

Thermal Diffusivity and Conductivity of Soy flour. Paper presented at the Winter Meeting of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers. Chicago Ill, 1981. Patents:

United States Patent number 4,503,127. Dated August 26, 1986. Pretreatment of fried food products with oil containing emulsifiers. Assignee: Frito Lay, Inc. Filling: Sept 24, 1984

United States Patent number 4,608,264. Dated March 5, 1985. Hot oil pretreatment of fried vegetable products. Assignee: Frito Lay, Inc. Filling: Dec 5, 1983 Certificates

FSSC 22000 auditor, LRQA 2014

HACCP

Q7A

ASPEN Plus.

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