Engineer Assistant

Ziheng Li (Eric Li)

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Education

Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, June 2013

Cumulative GPA: 3.2

Honors and Awards

. Dow Chemical Advanced Material Achievement Nominee, 2011

. Certificate of Recognition, Chemical & Biological Engineering

Department, Drexel University, 2011

. William Randolph Scholarship, 2010

. Drexel University Dean's List, 2007-2008

Experience

The Dow Chemical Company

Newark, DE

Process Engineering Co-op (internship)

September 2010 - March 2011

. Designed and qualified the use of a flow meter, heat exchanger, and a

new filtration system, to increase efficiency and productivity in

polyurethane process by 50%

. Monitored and analyzed isocyanate level in the manufacturing process

to improve safety of the operation

. Collaborated with process engineers and product engineer on project

improvement

A.J. Drexel Nanotechnology Institute

Philadelphia, PA

Assistant Researcher Co-op (internship)

September 2009 - August 2010

. Commercial lithium-ion battery research looking into new metallic and

ceramic materials for battery optimization

. Designed, simulated and optimized lithium-ion battery performance tests

. Collected and analyzed experimental data based on lithium-ion battery

performance and presented results to professors and PhD students.

Resolved issues encountered during the experiments

Philadelphia Water Department

Philadelphia, PA

Laboratory Assistant Co-op (internship)

September 2008 - March 2009

. Used analytical methods to test drinking water samples for Philadelphia

area water system

. Tested industrial waste water samples, ensuring that industrial wastes

were completely treated before discharge into the environment

. Provided comprehensive information on water quality and quick response

to customer water quality concerns and complaints

Design Experience

Chemical Engineering Senior Design Project, Drexel University

January 2012 - Present

. Researched various techniques used in Steam Methane Reforming (SMR)

and Fischer Tropsch Synthesis (FT)

. Developed an effective and efficient process to convert natural gas to

synthetic fuels

. Presented technologies used for Gas to Liquids (GTL) process

Leadership & Activities

. American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AlChE), Drexel Chapter, 2011-

present

. Campus Activity Board (CAB), R&D department, 2011

. Chinese Students and Scholars Association, Drexel Chapter, Performing

Arts and Sports, 2011-present

. Student Advisory Committee, students representative, 2011-present

Skills

Proficient in Lab-View; MATLAB; Materials Studio; Bio-logical; Aspen plus;

HYSYS; AutoCAD; ProEngineer; Microsoft Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Languages: Fluent Mandarin Chinese with professional translation skills

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