Edwardsville, IL *****
Phone 505-***-****
E-mail *******@*******.*** Alan Anthenat
Objective
I continue to utilize my engineering and operations background to grow into a
position with increasing responsibility with a successful organization
Education
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Summary Of Work Experience
Experience in Ethanol and Pharmaceutical Industries
Ethanol Pilot Plant Capital Improvements, Operations, Maintenance
Process Design & Project Management
Business Start-up Entrepreneur/Owner - ability to wear many 'hats' in an
organization
U.S. Patent Holder
Sourcing and Purchasing, Vendor and Client Relations
Supervisory Roles
3D Equipment Design, Modeling, and Prototyping
Plantwide Documentation Updates
International Experience
Engineering, Design & Operations Experience
Variety of Project Design & Project Management Team experience including:
P&ID concept work, construction drawings, and as-built updates
Piping Layout and Design
Material Sourcing & Purchasing, both standard and unique custom solutions
Worked with operations director, lead capital projects engineer, general
contractors, individual contractors (union and non-union) to ensure projects were
completed properly, safely, and on time
Projects including
(4) Process Equipment and Basic Technology Upgrades
(2) New Equipment Installations, associated piping and utilities
(2) Structural/Architectural Modifications
Supervise and operate pilot plant operations during client trials
Continuous improvement of plant operations and processes, operator effectiveness
and safety
Troubleshot equipment and process errors and failures; investigate problems, make
decisions and resolve
Update plant 3D schematics and trial pfd's using AutoCAD 2009
Update all plant P&ID drawings to current status
Design and Implement a Plant Maintenance Daily Tasks Program (Access 2003)
Completed "Fundamentals of Applied Ethanol Technologies" - Extensive Dry Grind,
Ethanol Process training
Design (concept thru prototype) of a new Class 100 grade pharmaceutical vial capper
and patent holder
Concept team member for new aseptic pharmaceutical production facility
Design and manufacturing experience with vial and ampoule fill/finish equipment
including vial and ampoule washers, depyrogenation tunnels, filling and stoppering,
and capping
Quality & Validation activities including IQ/OQ/PQ, FAT/SAT
Business & Management Experience
Ethanol Plant Shift Supervisor (including process operations, utilities,
maintenance)
3rd shift supervisor, sheet metal union shop-17 brake operators + supporting
personnel
International Experience - internship in Italy
Client liasion to ensure that the plant was capable and ready to meet client needs
Inventory Asset Management & Controls
Material Sourcing & Purchasing for processes and equipment (both standard and
unique custom solutions)
Instructional Lead for 4 week course "Study of Applied Ethanol Process Systems: A
Green Jobs Training Initiative"
Website design, updates, and maintenance
Supervised PM contracts and service plans, emergency repairs, and on-site
troubleshooting
Performed operator training for pharmaceutical equipment
Work History
February 2008 - Current
National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center & Burns & McDonnell Engineering
Title: Ethanol Plant Operating Coordinator
Duties: Process & Project Engineer / AutoCAD Designer / Shift Supervisor
SIUE Campus, Edwardsville, IL
October 2005 - Febuary 2008
AWS Bio-Pharma Technologies, LLC & BEAM, LLC
Design Engineer, Service Manager, Co-Owner
St. Louis, MO/Albuquerque, NM
Note: Company was a startup, and I left due to a lack of funding available
(downturn in economy)
Skills
Proficient in the following applications:
AutoCAD 3D Solid Modelling, and all 2D use
Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint
Flexible job mindset- enjoy filling multiple job roles as the need arises
Typically I develop designs then prefer a 'hands-on' approach to problems
Statistical quality/process control, TQM, and Minitab software
References
Art Kotsybar, Plant Manager, National Corn-To-Ethanol Research Center
Thommy Schmidt, Engineer, Burns & McDonnell Engineering
618-***-**** x236
Dave Kistner, Research Engineer, National Corn-To-Ethanol Research Center
618-***-**** x240
Nate Fuller, Operations Shift Supervisor, Abengoa Bioenergy