Mary Catherine Corey
Dallas, TX 75206
********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a Project Engineer with an Energy Company
EDUCATION
Southern Methodist University, Lyle School of Engineering - Dallas, Texas
Environmental Engineering - Bachelor of Science - May 2012
SKILLS and BACKGROUND
Have over 40 Hours of Project Management Training
Worked to create lean processes to expedite quoting process
Trained in Root Cause Analysis
Worked with equipment schematics and component drawings for industrial equipment - valves and pumps
Completed Centrifugal Pump and Seal Fundamentals- Top of Class
Worked with Affinity Laws and other calculations for liquids in pumping applications
Developed field site survey maps and vicinity locations for facilities / plants
EXPERIENCE
Flowserve Corporation, Deer Park, Texas
Project Applications Engineer CSOA- October 2012 – Present
One of only 3 engineers in North America to be cross trained simultaneously in Project Management and Quoting
processes for Fortune 500 company
Used Microsoft projects to plan projects when creating quotes in order for customers to see initial timeline
for repair process
Met with salesmen and customers to ensure transition process from quote to PO was smooth and to ensure
all requirements of RFQ had been met
Created new templates for quoting cost of pump repairs based on individual service centers in North America
for future inter- company use
Quoted ‘sight unseen’ repairs for pumps and decoking equipment for all of North America. Quotes had to be submitted
to customer in 5 days or less
Was asked to be a part of ‘Focus Group’ for employees- only female from location to be asked to participate
Dougherty Sprague Environmental, Inc., Rowlett, Texas
Intern- Paid May 2012 – September 2012
Planned out site visits when field work had to be executed. Created timelines and plans when multiple days were to be
spent at one location
CAD Design- responsibilities included creating drilling logs based on field notes, preparing site and vicinity maps showing sam
locations and groundwater gradients and incorporating lab results in the site maps.
Conducted survey of multiple different sites. Used data from site to create ground water maps for projects and to
assist in creation SWPP’s for sites.
Assisted in writing and completing reports for multiple projects. Major projects include work on Aberdeen
Proving Grounds for the US Army, Dallas Housing Authority, and NAVFACSEC.
Professional Licenses and Certifications:
o 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER
o ISC-100 and 200 National Incident Management System (NIMS) FEMA
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
Senior Design Group Leader- August 2011 – May 2012
Researched climate, lifestyle, and major industries in Ethiopia (all materials used to build shelter had to come
from Ethiopia)
Used Microsoft projects to plan project timeline and create a critical path to meet deadlines for group (only group without
a physical client)
Scheduled meetings with team members and advisors to discuss project face to face
Created and managed team’s budget- submitted monthly report to professor
Designed camp layout (roadways, sanitation, housing, and emergency stations)
Designed and built refugee shelter during Engineering and Humanity Week at school
Contributed and assisted in process for UNHCR “think tank” for alternative shelter designs to use in African
refugee camps (Ongoing)
Environmental Engineering Lab Assistant- Paid, May 2009 – August 2011
Conducted testing and evaluation on Bio-Sand Filters to analyze and determine most effective filters at lowest
cost for certain classifications/grades
Performed evaluation and analysis to determine the optimal type of hydroxyapatite to use for filtering impure
water in developing counties such as Uganda and Kenya
Utilized BET Surface Area Analyzer equipment and analyzed numerous forms of Iron commonly found in water
Environmental Exposure Analyst for Viper Solutions, August 2010 – December 2010
Developed and performed testing procedures for effects of extreme ocean conditions on armor coating
Managed team’s budget and sent reports to advisor
Worked in SMU Innovation Area to design and develop prototype of anti-piracy security system to attach to
container ships sailing around Somali coast
Conducted creative problem solving sessions - had to think outside of the box (i.e. no firearms could be used)
Learned and perfected MIG welding process for manufacturing steel turret to house and secure security systems
Facility where project took place was SMU’s Innovation Gym sponsored by Lockheed Martin Skunkworks
COLLEGE COURSES - CONCENTRATION & SKILLS
Fluid Mechanics, Environmental Chemistry/ Biology, Thermodynamics, Engineering Communications,
Technical Entreneurship, Engineering Management, MIG Welding, Visual Minteq, BET Surface Area Analyzer,
AUTOCAD 2007, HEC-HMS, HEC- RAS, CALPUFF, Microsoft Projects, Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Access, Outlook
HONORS & -Engineering Fellows Scholar
AWARDS -SMU Distinguished Scholar
-Hunt Institute Engineering and Humanity Week (Retail Chair/ Refugee Hut Resident)
-Health Literacy Dallas Non- Profit Organization (Co-Founder)
-Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority (Designer/Builder of Homecoming Floats 2009-2011)
ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
American Cancer Society, Cattle Baron’s Ball, Dallas, Texas
Event Coordinating Intern, June 2011- November 2011
Assisted with planning and execution of largest single night fund-raiser for cancer research in North America
Assisted with organizing, staffing smaller events leading up to the ball - dealt with intense, fast-paced deadline schedule
Liaison between sponsors and committee members – providing heft organizational support at events and speaking
engagements
Assisted with on-site preparations for events
REFERENCES: Available on request