SYLWIA K. LAPKIEWICZ
** ******** ** *** ** BRANFORD, CT 06405 475-***-**** ac1z0u@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
Results oriented professional, with the ability to work autonomously and among teams, seeking to further advance and challenge my education, knowledge and experience in an exceeding capacity to attain a more extraordinary chemical engineering role. EDUCATION:
New Jersey Institute of Technology, School of Engineering, Newark, NJ
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering (In Process)
Rutgers University, School of Engineering, New Brunswick, NJ
Bachelor of Science in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering May 2013
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Neo PLM INC June 2013 - Current
Product Engineer, New Haven CT Product Development Department
Expert in the use and deployment of the company’s Product Lifecycle Management software products for pharmaceutical organizations and process manufacturers
Leads Sub-Projects engaging Product Developers and fellow Product Engineers to develop automation solutions; and participate in various phases of a project including creating design functional and requirement specifications, software configuration and testing, as well as commissioning and start-up of a variety of automated manufacturing processes and equipment
Individually works on Neo – Delta V Recipe Local Phase and Parameter Configuration using C # code together with helper functions
Proficiency with Emerson DeltaV control system, as well as a strong knowledge of field instrumentation, control system installation and configuration to the ISA-S88 standard
Interprets customer process requirements and translates them into Process Designs using the company’s software products
Uses programming skills, Visual Studio and C# Code to contribute to the development and troubleshooting of process modeling modules
Participates in software quality and testing activities for new releases of the company’s software products
Individually travels to deployment facilities and assists with customer configuration of manufacturing facility assets and performs activities associated with project implementation and rollout
Supports existing clients with daily manufacturing automation activities in a staff augmentation role
Trains Clients in the use of company’s Product Lifecycle Management software products as well as writes user manuals.
Performs SQL scripts for bug identification, investigation and data cleanup. Creates databases, tables and populates them with data as well as performs databases’ backups.
Basic knowledge of Middle Tier and Web Services.
Innopharma INC Nov 2012 – June 2013
Formulations Research Intern, Piscataway NJ Formulations Department
Assisted and independently worked with designing and executing experiments for pre-formulation, formulation development, bioequivalence, process development, and process validation in support of clinical and product development
Explored new technology and new materials for achieving significant impact and breakthroughs in new product development and to meet or improve product properties and quality
Documented and communicated the research results in a timely fashion, conducted regular analytical tests utilizing lab instrumentation
North Carolina University Department of Nuclear Engineering June 2007 - July 2007
Nuclear Engineering Research Summer Intern, Raleigh NC, Research Lab
Designed hydrodynamic reactor cooler: designed and performed tests for our prototype
Implemented our reactor cooler in a working nuclear reactor
Presented oral presentations on technique used and results to the Nuclear Engineering Committee at North Carolina
GROUP PROJECTS & LEADERSHIP: Sept 2012 - Dec 2012
Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Process Design and Execution
Led group with designing and constructing LNG Process and Plant
Responsible for Process research, design, cost and economics of execution
Presented oral presentations on biweekly basis on the progress of LNG Plant and Process
Created numerous engineering drawings using CHEMCAD and Matlab programs such as Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) and Process and Instrument Drawing (P&ID) among many others
HONORS, ACHIEVEMENTS & SKILLS:
Induced into the OXE; National Honor Chemical Engineering Society September 2012
Awarded Rutgers Educational Opportunity Found Scholarship September 2008
Six Sigma Green Belt Certified April 2014
Fluent in Polish and knowledge of basic German
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE IN:
Visual Studio
C #
Aspen Plus
Matlab
SIMULINK
CHEMCAD
LabVIEW
C++
Microsoft Office