KENNETH JOHN O’BRIEN

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PROCESS / PROJECT ENGINEERING

Detail-oriented industrial plant quality control process and project engineering

professional and recent college graduate with a demonstrative track record of

process safety, plant/process design concepts and quality improvement initiatives

that support precise manufacturing operations of specialized commercial products.

Ability to deliver project and process engineering initiatives focused on QA/QC,

maintaining stringent safety standards, planning, scheduling, and streamlining all

available resources that positively impact bottom line performance.

Actively seeking a process or project engineering opportunity where ability to deliver

quality controls, increased productivity, cost containment and utilization of a highly

analytical “do it right the first time” mindset are valued.

TECHNOLOGY: MS Office, Aspen Plus for Chemical Engineers, Polymath, MATLAB, Minitab, Mathematica, QuickBooks Pro

“You have done a great job with preparing vehicles and ensuring vendor maintenance is completed. You have also done a great job with client and equipment service and support while facilitating the company’s ESQI”

– Performance Review

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS

B.S. Chemical Engineering – New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ – 2017

PROJECTS

Process/Plant Design: Developed detailed models of an ethylene hydration plant, optimized to streamline plant output focused on cost containment; developed various processes including flash separations and distillation columns using Aspen Plus and Excel.

Process Engineering: Created numerical solving programs in Excel, MATLAB, Mathematica and Polymath that solved a heat transfer problem.

Process Safety: Mitigated failure conditions by designing a chemical tank containment structure.

Engineering Leadership: Devised and delivered a business plan and for a theoretical company; developed production schedules, solved process/engineering problems and delivered time sensitive client production orders.

Data Analysis: Collected actual data and utilized Polymath to calculate theoretical data; analyzed both sets using Excel; created lab reports, executive memos and grant proposals that highlighted data analysis findings.

CERTIFICATIONS

Six Sigma Greenbelt – Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers – 2017

CORE COMPETENCIES

Quick to Learn New Processes/Programs Clear/Concise Communicator Highly Technical and Analytical

Excellent Writing and Presentation Skills Analyze Technical Data Develop Efficient Plant Processes

Heat Transfer Problem Resolution Mitigation of Deficient Safety Process Lean Processes

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING INTERN The Tec Team, Inc., Little Ferry, NJ Summer 2012

Gained valuable manufacturing process experience as an engineering intern for this flavor chemistry and manufacturing organization; shadowed company owner and chemist; developed samples and created new flavors within the lab.

Created a number of flavor batches for possible new food products and for client orders by modifying precise mixtures and inventing quality flavors for up to 45 food products.

CLIENT SERVICES Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Verona, NJ 2011 to 2017

Meet with up to 50 clients each day providing logistics service and support for an industry leader in transportation; ensure vehicles are prepared before assignment to customers and vehicle maintenance is properly maintained.

Provide client service excellence at two locations for up to 200 vehicles; ensure lot is organized focused on inventory and precise reservations schedules.

BOOKKEEPER Pompton Speech Plus, Pompton Plains, NJ 2012 to 2017

Provided part-time bookkeeping services for this family practice implementing behavioral skills for Autistic children; processed payments and generated accurate invoices using QuickBooks Pro.

Assisted in tax preparation, client billing, and other administrative functions.

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