James McCreary
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Experience
Credera Dallas, TX July ’16 – Present
Consultant
• Building a customer dashboard integrating third-party virtual resource vendors and AWS to enable Credera’s second largest client to capture the $20 billion cloud services market in the Southeast US using Scala and AngularJS in an Agile environment
• Improved the automation of a payroll system that processes 95,000 employees weekly and $3.2 billion yearly while documenting refactoring improvements and translating client requirements into JIRA tickets using Java, Spring Suite, jQuery, and JavaScript MEC Fuels & Chemicals Houston, TX Sep ’16 – Present Co-founder
• Piloting the R&D of a groundbreaking water filtration system that will provide clean drinking water to thousands of communities worldwide without access
• Leading the business development strategies to bring MEC’s catalyst and custom plug-flow reactor technologies to market
• Managing a team of 5 engineering and business experts while overseeing all human resource and financial matters Magna Imperio Systems Corporation Houston, TX May ’16 – July ‘16 Chemical Engineering Intern
• Researched and procured the best-in-class prototyping materials for Magna Imperio Systems’s desalination technology
• Developed a 3-phase manufacturing rollout plan for commercial production of the technology, including logistical equipment procurement in excess of $900,000 and cost optimization to reduce material costs by over $80,000 (50% reduction) per unit Environmental Intellect Houston, TX Mar ’15 – May ‘15 Chemical Engineering Intern
• Analyzed thousands of rows of chemical plant equipment data to identify opportunities for material flow classification and permit designations, reducing plant owners’ inventorying costs by over 50%
• Presented a contract proposal in excess of $200K with Casper Sinclair Refinery OwlSpark Startup Accelerator Houston, TX May ’14 – Aug ‘14 Operations Intern
• Facilitated the development of 9 startup teams in a 90-day intensive program to achieve successful incorporated status while ensuring access to key resources, organizing over 35 professional mentors, and managing a budget of more than $5000 The Boeing Company Huntington Beach, CA June ’11 – Aug ’11 Software Development Intern
• Created and presented an online customer contact management tool to Boeing Defense, Space, and Security (BDS) upper management to digitize reports and facilitate the procurement of contracts in excess of $1 million Education
Rice University Houston, TX May ‘16
Major: Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
Rice University NCAA Division I Cross Country and Track & Field Distance Teams Skills
• Skills: Java, JavaScript, AngularJS, Angular 4, Spring Suite, Scala, JUnit, Mockito, Selenium, NodeJS, MongoDB, Jenkins, OCA Java 8 SE Programmer, AWS Developer - Associate (In Progress), Project Management, Tableau, JIRA, Trello, Agile Projects and Leadership
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Dallas, TX June ‘17 – Present Dallas Chapter Director
• Leading the digital modernization of the chapter and organized the Chapter’s inaugural Environmental Engineering Symposium Village Innovators Houston, TX Sep ’13 – May ’14
Co-Founder & Lead Zero-Electricity Refrigerator Engineer
• Co-founded a nonprofit to develop 40 East African school communities through on-site engineering prototyping projects Boy Scouts of America Los Angeles, CA 2005 - 2011
Eagle Scout with Bronze Palm
• Scoped, planned, and executed a 35+ birdhouse and fence line habitat revitalization and water conservation project