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Engineer Process

Location:
Reno, NV, 89523
Posted:
July 21, 2010

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Resume:

Will Whipple

**** *** ******* **

Reno, NV ****3

775-***-****

********@*****.***

Education Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, May 2007

Emphasis in Materials Science and Engineering

University of Nevada Reno

Additional Certification Six Sigma Greenbelt (Villanova), CPR and First

Aid (Zee Medical)

Work Experience

Process Engineer 2007 - Current

Reno, NV

Managed 4 operators in a chemical processing pilot plant

Designed, specified, and commissioned chemical processing

equipment

Carried out root cause analysis and troubleshooting of

equipment

Experience troubleshooting programmable logic controllers

Composed standard operating procedures, job safety analyses,

and led Hazop studies

Undergraduate Research Assistant 2006 - 2007

University of Nevada Reno

Chemical Engineering Polymer Laboratory

Researched, fabricated, and tested proton exchange membranes for

use in hydrogen/methane fuel cells

Researched and fabricated magnetorheological fluids and

elastomers

Carried out surface polymerizations of micron sized iron

particles (Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization, Dispersion

Polymerization)

Worked in conjunction with mechanical engineers in UNR's

Composite and Intelligent Materials Laboratory

Electrician

Whipple Electric and Security 1999 - 2006

Minden, NV 775-***-****

Installed electrical parts and equipment

Supervised up to three persons and managed several large jobs

Read blueprints for job specifications

Constantly lifted heavy and bulky items

Forklift, tractor, backhoe, large truck, and heavy machinery

operating experience

Knowledge of residential and industrial electrical systems,

control systems, and circuits

Equipment Experience

Hands-on experience operating, maintaining, optimizing, and analyzing:

Distillation, Filtration, Solvent Extraction, Dispersion, Calcination,

Drying, Large Scale Mixing, Digestion, Pyrohydrolysis, Wet Media Milling,

Pneumatic Conveying, Fluid Handling, Ion Exchange Separation, Spray

Drying



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