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Engineer Mechanical

Location:
Houston, TX, 77075
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Resume:

Albert Ogoe

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******.****@*******.*** 832-***-****

Objective To continue to gain experience in the developmental stage

of my career while providing valuable engineering

contributions.

Education Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering December

The University of Texas, Austin 2006

Major GPA: 3.2; Cumulative GPA: 3.10

Related course work: Heat Transfer, Material

Processing, Thermal Fluid Systems, Machine

Elements, Dynamic Systems and Control

Experience Reliability Engineer, Dow Chemical Company, Texas City,

TX (January 2007-Current)

Proactively identifying reliability opportunities and

solutions to improve plant availability.

Responsible for creating facility and equipment

maintenance strategies dictating spare part strategy,

preventative maintenance schedules and other activities

to reduce downtime.

Facilitate Root Cause Investigation to prevent

reoccurrence of equipment failures.

Assist in troubleshooting equipment failures and creating

design recommendations to improve system reliability.

Developed pipe replacement maintenance strategy for a

production unit which suffered from chronic end of life

failures.

Supported the implementation of a new Maintenance

Management System focused on improving reliability.

Mechanical Engineer Intern, Air Liquide, Houston, TX (May

2006-August 2006)

Responsible for specifying and ordering mechanical valves

and specialty devices for new and existing plants.

Researched cause of safety valve icing problem found on

existing distillation towers.

Developed a procedure for specifying cooling water pump

type per cooling requirements.

Lab Technician, Shell Chemical Company, Houston, TX (June

2001 - August 2002)

Independently performed viscosity and soil removal tests

for various laundry detergents.

Performed various lab duties such as preparing solutions

used in tests, maintaining a clean and safe lab work

space, performing inventory of chemicals and updating

MSDS sheets.

Developed communications skills by working on projects

within groups composed of various personalities and

presenting progress, using charts and graphs, at monthly

meetings to leaders.

Skills/Abiliti Engineering

es

Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills

Experienced working in teams as both a leader and a

contributing team member

Formal Machine Shop Training

Proficient with Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel,

PowerPoint, Outlook, and Solid Works

Communication

Experience facilitating team meetings and providing

project updates to leadership.

Able to summarize projects, investigation results, and

provide general updates using concise PowerPoint

presentations.

Able to manage large quantities of emails and create

concise responses as appropriate.

Community Involvement

Continued presence on the University of Texas Campus as a

recruiter. Maintaining relationships with different

campus organizations and facilitating recruiting events.

Actively participates in company community service events

such as mentoring middle school students and building

relations with residents near the plant.

Member of Praise Christian Church, providing tutoring and

mentoring to the youth group.



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