Engineer Project

UCHENNA O. OKOYE

ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN THE US, SPONSORSHIP NOT REQUIRED

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OBJECTIVE

Seeking a position in the Chemicals Processing and Allied Industry where my problem solving abilities, strong team orientation, and hands on

attention to process details would add value to the operations of the company.

EDUCATION

2011 – 2012 M.S. Chemical Engineering: University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Advisor: Prof. Oscar D. Crisalle . Cumulative GPA: 3.6/4.0.

2003 - 2008 B.S. Chemical Engineering: University of Port Harcourt

SELECTED EXPERIENCE

08/11 – 12/12 O’connel Student Center, Gainesville Florida: Part Time Student Assistant

Coordinated student events and activities, concerts, games, and seminars.

06/09 - 5/11 National Engineering and Technical Company (NETCO) Victoria Island: Process Engineer

Performed FEED and detailed sizing of chemical process units (flow lines, pumps, pressure relief valves, tanks, knock out vessels).

Developed and updated Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID’s), and Process Flow Diagrams (PFD’s).

Completed several Process Simulation studies using Aspen’s HYSYS.

Simulated sphering, flow through networks, and artificial gas lifts of multiphase flow in pipes using PIPEPHASE.

04/07 - 10/07 Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) Bonny Island: Process Engineer (Co-op)

Participated in the Mechanical Integrity inspection and equipment placement requirements of various Chemical Process

unit including Knockout vessels, Fractionators, Absorption and Adsorptions Columns.

Completed the analysis and loading of solid absorbers (Silica Gel, Molecular Sieves, and Ceramic Balls).

Team member involved with the commissioning and pre start-up plan of LNG Train 6 Process units and systems.

10/06 - 01/07 Eleme Petrochemicals (INDORAMA): Process Controller (Internship)

Performed process water analysis of Boiler feed water (Turbidity, PH, Microbial growth, Hardness, Ion concentration) .

Responsible for the monitoring and light maintenance of the plant’s pyrolysis furnace.

PROJECT AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

04/12 - 12/12 Research Project: M.S. Program, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Modeling and simulation of CONICAL BOTTOM CYLINDRICAL tanks, CSTRs WITH and WITHOUT a recycle stream for

control purposes using MATLAB and SIMULINK.

08/12 - 12/12 Course Project: M.S. Program, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Semiconductor Processing (Semiconductor lab & device manufacturing): SRIM (Ion implantation; doping), Wet and Dry

Etching, Sputtering (Magnetron), Material characterization, oxide growth, and photolithography.

01/12 - 05/12 Course Projects: M.S. Program, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Pharmacokinetics: Modeling of drug performance for clinical trials considering tissues defects and physical factors.

Conceptual Design of a Bio refinery plant (Using Corn Stover) for Bioethanol and syngas production.

05/10 - 09/10 Industrial Project Front End Engineering design (NETCO): Addax petroleum (Addax Kita marine B wellhead platform).

05/08 - 11/08 Research Project: B.Sc. Program, Advisor: Prof Lucky Uyigue, University of Port Harcourt, Choba, Nigeria

Modeling the production of phenolic resins, for novolacs and resoles by varying process temperature and catalytic

concentration.

03/08 - 10/08 Course Project: B.Sc. Program, Advisor: Prof Koyejo Oduola, University of Port Harcourt, Choba Nigeria

Design of a plant to produce 100,000 tons per annum of Phenol formaldehyde molding resin.

PRESENTATIONS

Modern technologies for Sputtering (Magnetron, Reactive, Ion Be am, Electron cyclotron resonance) : Nano scale Research

Facility (NRF), University of Florida, Gainesville FL.

Biomaterials and Bioethanol: University of Florida, Gainesville FL.

Greenhouse gasses (the effects of Green House Gasses and how future emission can be curbed).

Ethanol production from Corn Stover : University of Florida, Gainesville FL.

Refrigerants, Refrigeration and Liquefaction processes: Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Company (NLNG)

Student industrial work experience scheme (SIWES) : University of Port Harcourt, Choba Nigeria

SKILLS

Proficient in Mat lab and Visual Basic. Skilled in MS Office applications; Excel, MSWord, etc.

Proficient in PIPEPHASE and HYSYS. Proficient in AutoCAD 2D and 3D and LyX

Health Safety Environment awareness induction.

Use of API guidelines in Process Unit Sizing.

Chemical Process modeling and Simulations.

Confined space entry and Inspection of Chemical

process systems

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