Zain Siddiqui
**** *. ********* ****** *****, IL 60714
(C) 847-***-**** (E) acvu7j@r.postjobfree.com
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago – Chicago, IL Aug 2012 - May 2016 Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Related Coursework
• Process Simulation (Aspen Plus)
Design of process flow sheets
Modeling with design specifications
• Engineering Lab
Application of theory on pilot plant scale industrial processes
• Process Control
Designed safety control schemes and modeling equations
• Thermodynamics
Learned theory behind energy and molecular and macroscopic forces
• Transport Phenomena
Developed understanding of heat and mass transfer between interfacial areas Achievements
Chemical Engineering Scholars member Aug 2012 – May 2016
• Recipient of a 4 year academic scholarship given to 10% of the entire class
• Mentored the underclassmen and scheduled monthly luncheons to discuss progress in the academic year
UIC Engineering Expo 1st Place winner in Chemical Processes category April 2016
• Designed full scale Butanol production plant from corn stover
• Economic analysis of the plant
• Utilized computer modeling and Aspen Simulations in order to scale process equipment and determine costs
• Thorough safety inspection of plant equipment, mechanical hazards, chemical hazards, and ensuring plant meets EPA regulations
Skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Experienced in C++, Matlab, and Aspen Plus
Work Experience
Dick’s Sporting Goods – Niles, IL Nov 2013 – Present Sales Associate
• Ensure appropriate merchandising of sales floor and train new employees Pet Supplies Plus – Morton Grove, IL Jan 2012 – Nov 2013 Stocker/Sales Associate
• Make shipment orders, handle deliveries and care for animals