Engineer Project

TU NGUYEN, E.I.T

(U.S Permanent Residence)

***** ****** ******** **, ***** Land, TX, 77498

Phone contact: (832) -671-8027 & Email: ************@*****.***

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering Master of Science in Finance

Minors: Chemistry & Petroleum Engineering Focus on Energy Risk Management

University of Houston-Main Campus University of Houston-Main Campus

GPA 3.75/4.00 - Summa Cum Laude Honor GPA: 3.53/4.00

WORK EXPERIENCE

ioMosaic Corporation Houston, Texas

Safety and Risk Management Analyst July 2012- Present

• Analyze the Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs) to identify the risky scenarios

• Familiar with the industrial codes such as API 520, API 521, API 2000, ASME Section I & VIII, and ANSI B31.3

• Conduct studies on the operations of vessels, columns, heat exchangers, tanks, and mechanical equipment

• Perform emergency relief system (ERS) design in the chemical and petrochemical industries.

• Model the emergency relief processes by using the commercial software SuperChems

• Review equipment data sheets and verify the design conditions to define the deviations

• Perform dispersion modeling, fire and explosion modeling, and study Quantitative Risk Assessment for chemical plant

• Field experience ranges from data collection, isometric sketching, and potential hazards identification

• Clients of consulting work: Chevron-Philip Chemical, Flint Hill Resources, BASF Chemical, and TPC Group

Nalco Chemical Company –Energy Services Division Sugar Land, Texas

Process Engineer May 2008 – January 2009

• Operated alkoxylation units to produce emulsion-breaking chemicals for oil and gas pipeline

• Performed material balance calculations and analyzed chemical kinetics data of reactions

• Monitored and controlled process parameters to ensure specifications of reaction via the Distributed Control System

• Inspected equipment performance and collaborated with chemists, engineers & operators to troubleshoot problems

• Recommended corrective actions when the operation process was less than optimal

University of Houston- Main Campus Houston, Texas

Research Assistant December 2006- May 2009

1. Chemistry Project: Arylation of Methoxyamids by using C-H activation methodology

•Examined the effect of Palladium acetate on C-H activation to achieve arylation of sp3 C-H bonds

•Optimized the condition of reaction to achieve the best yield

2. Petroleum Project: Wettability Alterations of Fractured Oil-Wet Carbonate Reservoirs

•Studied phase behavior/interfacial tension to determine the optimum salinity for given surfactant

•Measured contact angle to test the effectiveness of surfactant in changing wettability of Calcite plate

3. Biomaterial Project: Development of Asymmetric Liposome for Targeted Delivery of siRNA

•Investigated the asymmetric characterizations

•Grew and maintained human liver cancer cell on biomaterial substrates

•Identified liposome using fluorescence

CERTIFICATES/ TRAINING

Certificate of Texas Board Engineer: Fundamentals of Engineer/ Engineer in Training

Certificate of Business Administration : Energy Risk Management

Certificate of Completion: SuperChems Hands-on Training

TECHNICAL SKILLS: Plant operations, Equipments troubleshooting, Distributed Control System (DCS), Microsoft

Office, Excel spreadsheets, Process Diagram Design, HYSIS, ASPEN, SuperChems, MATLAB

AWARDS & HONORS: Exxon Chemical Scholarship, Marathon Oil Scholarship, Lubrizol Corporation Scholarship,

BP Excellence Award, Summer Research Fellowship, Petroleum Engineering Scholarship.

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