Engineer Chemical

CURRICULUM VITAE

FRANCIS UDEH

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Los Angeles, CA 90047 ******@*****.***

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Enthusiastic, skilled and reliable chemical engineer and research chemist with several years as senior research product formulation chemist and chemical engineering applications and compliance. Experienced in chemical components and reactivities, Chemical formulation Coatings, Sealants, Lubricants, Paints and other polymer compounds. Unit operations, advanced chemical process dynamic and controls, advanced chemical kinetics reactor designs systems, mathematical modelling, designs and testing, advanced process fluid flow-thermo-dynamic principles and operations, advanced transport phenomena heat, mass, energy transfer, heat exchanger operation. Years of experience in polymer chemistry composite formulation, epoxy curing, pliable rubber testing, platen press application, raw material testing and formulations. Accomplishes Industrial research chemist objectives by applying analytical and optical method of analysis that include instrumental methods such as HPLC, LC-GC, LC-MS, ICP-MS, GPC, GC-MS, FTIR, Ion-exchange, Uv-vis spectrometry, MALDT-o-F-MS, HPAE-PAD, and other methods of analysis. Wet chemistry qualitative and quantitative analysis. Determination of melting point, End and equivalent points, flash point, viscosity. Centrifuge to determine any product separation, Extraction. Instruments calibration to specification and troubleshooting. Expertise in research methodology and applications. Root cause analysis and development of corrective actions. Develop, review, approve and maintain technical specification, maintain quality assurance and control

Seeking a position that reflects my experiences, skills, and personal characteristics including dedication, creativity and accomplishing goals

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Chemical engineer/environmental engineer and chemist versed in Chemical manufacturing process applications pliable material production, composite materials synthesis and production, catalysis production, productions of organic and inorganic chemicals, petrochemical and chemical waste containment and disposal. Synthesis of macromolecules and organo-metallic productions, synthesis of conductive conjugate thiophene polymers for electrochemistry application. Chemical formulation Coatings, Sealants, Lubricants, Paints and other polymer compounds. Unit operation principles mathematical method of analysis, advanced transport phenomena applications, JMP statistical data analysis in decision making, SPSS statistical analysis and method, advanced chemical Kinetics equipment design, Process quality control and optimization, catalytic synthesis, wet chemistry qualitative and quantitative analysis, raw material scale up quantitative chemical process, Managerial accounting fixed and variable cost analysis. Proficient in presentation of research findings. Contractors order reviews, customer drawing reviews to meet specifications, reviewing project managers requisition, resolving any conflict with regards to drawing specifications before implementation. Computer-Aided Planning Process, Complex Assembly Manufacturing Solution, Manufacturing integration and intelligence, Electroplating Bill of Material Management, lean six sigma applications. Managed and supervised 20 men team in the chemical manufacturing process at the Joint Manufacturing Technology Industrial Center pliable division. Expertise in root cause analysis and development of corrective actions. Proficient in Lean six sigma application. Quality management Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Pollution and Compliance, Pollution Prevention, Risk Assessment and Management, Hazardous Waste Treatment, Transport and Technology, Hazardous Materials Legislation, Air Pollution and Toxic Air Pollutants, permits applications and compliance, quality control and assurance protocol and institution of laboratory procedures to ensure reliability of test data an ISO compliance.

Expertise in root cause analysis and problem solving. Managed and supervised 20 men team in the chemical manufacturing process at the Joint Manufacturing Technology Industrial Center. P&ID reviews, contractor order reviews, customer drawing reviews to meet specifications, reviewing project managers requisition, resolving any conflict with regards to drawing specifications before implementation. Computer-Aided Planning Process, Complex Assembly Manufacturing Solution, Manufacturing integration and intelligence, chemical manufacturing process, electroplating Bill of Material Management, lean six sigma application.

SKILLS

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

California State University San Bernardino

M.B.A, Management and Leadership in progress

Advanced Managerial Communication

JMP statistical Data analysis & Decision Making

SPSS statistical data analysis

Advanced Managerial Accounting fixed, variable and mixed costs

California State University Long Beach

Master of Science (ChE. & EnvE.) 2014

E.H.S, industrial occupational safety engineering

Hazardous waste and contaminants separation and disposal

Advances fluid flow and thermodynamics process

Advanced chemical /biochemical separation processes

Green Engineering system design

Chemical Process Dynamic and Control

Advanced Engineering Mathematical Modeling

University of Connecticut, Storrs

PhD Candidate

Polymer Chemistry 2006-2008

Polymer synthesis and characterization

Composite manufacturing

Epoxy curing process

Electrochemistry process

California State University, Los Angeles

Bachelor of Science (B.S), Chemistry 2006

WORK EXPERIENCE

California State University San Bernardino / M.B.A, Management and Leadership In progress

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE-US ARMY JMTC: 2015-2017

Chemical / Environmental Engineer/Chemist:

Joint Manufacturing Industry and Technology Center Rock Island Illinois

Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center: Chemical manufacturing processes-

Chemical plating.

Coating

Electroplating

Catalytic synthesis and manufacturing.

Polymer chemistry application-pliable material principles-reverse engineering.

vulcanized and un-vulcanized rubber testing using ASTM specification and compliance analysis and research

Composite Materials-autoclave, Platen pressing and materials.

Polymer material processing

Lubricant formulation according to specification and testing

Paint formulation according to specification and testing

Epoxy mixing and curing

OES, ICP, X-Ray Fluorescence, LECO-Carbon

Sulfur percent determination

Petroleum and Petrochemical analysis

P&ID reviews

Contractor order reviews

customer drawing reviews to meet specifications, reviewing project managers requisition, resolving any conflict with regards to drawing specifications before implementation.

Computer-Aided Planning Process, Complex Assembly

Manufacturing Solution, Manufacturing integration and intelligence

Electroplating Bill of Material Management,

lean six sigma applications.

Managed and supervised 20 men team in the chemical manufacturing process at the Joint Manufacturing Technology Industrial Center pliable division.

Conducts environmental safety in and around the facility for compliance, checking for fugitive emission and other health hazards.

Inspects for hazardous waste pickup and chemical spill containment.

Review, update and implement policies, procedures and practices in compliance with federal, state and local environment laws.

HAZMAT protocols and compliance.

Analytical reports to management on the impacts on material and chemical processing,

Advising line operators as needed.

Environmental Engineering such as Environmental Pollution causes, Environmental Pollution Prevention, Air Pollution and causes- permit and compliance

Enforce Environmental Compliance, Industrial Occupational Health, safety and Accidental Management Engineering, Federal, EPA & OHSA Environmental Enforcement and Regulations,

work place Regulations and EHS compliance.

Supervised waste materials management, hazardous waste and industrial solid and chemical waste management, HAZOP, MOC, PHA and System design to ensure plant in compliance with regulations.

My term contract was completed, and a hiring freeze was put in place.

California State University Long Beach

Graduate Research Engineer 2011-2014

Advance Chemical/Biochemical separation process

Environmental Engineering

Hazardous waste contaminants/separation and disposal

Biodiesel synthesis and characterization/ microscale to macroscale production

Industrial Occupational safety, & Health Environmental engineering

Green Engineering & Polymer material processing/Emulsion homogeneity

Fuel cell technology

Inspectorate American Corporation Torrance CA

Petroleum Chemist: 2009-2011

Quality control, analyze petroleum products for purity and report sediments and other contaminants present with the use of various instrumental methods and techniques.

Check corrosive properties of petroleum products

Check the viscosities, sulfur, and lead contents and how much water present

Identify densities of petroleum products

Analyze for presence of metals in petroleum products using, LC, LC-MS GC-MS, IC, AAS, centrifuge agitators, viscometer, extraction method, and evaporation method,

Check for acidic contents, ash composition, vapor pressure and flashpoint, determine specific gravity, etc.

Determine Octane and Cetane numbers in gasoline and jet fuel products.

Data entry using LIMS system

Applied ASTM methods to all testing

Left to complete master’s Program at California State / Long Beach.

California State University Los Angeles

Research Chemist 2008

Perform quantitative analysis on certain reagent prior to chemical synthesis, monitor reaction temperature, pH temperature.

Performed jar test to determine daily chemical dosage, pH control chemicals, rate of chemical reactions.

Monitored process performance, heavy metal speciation analysis, check for other metal contaminants in water and in industrial waste water and also evaluate hardness, turbidity, temperature, alkalinity, and record the data obtained, check and adjust process controls and equipment, and visually inspect facility.

Perform research on drug delivery to the cancerous brain tumor using alkylglycerol as a ligand and poly (glycolic lactic acid)- co- poly (ethylene glycol) for conjugate nanoparticles drug encapsulation.

Run Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry

Run High Performance Liquid Chromatography

Run Thin Layer Chromatograph

Run the Inductively Coupled Plasma

Run and interpret Nuclear Magnetic resonance-400/500 MHZ spectra

As a research chemist, I conduct research on drug delivery system and synthesized biodegradable polymers, alkylglycerol for cancerous brain tumor.

Polypeptide sequence reactions, synthesis, purification and identification.

As an Organic Chemist, I synthesize macromolecules for product formulations using cavitands/polymers.

As an Analytical Chemist, I perform chemical analysis using various instrumental techniques as needed.

Supervised 12 other laboratory personnel as the group leader. Angeles, California

Recruited to Inspectorate American Corporation

University of Connecticut Storrs

Graduate Research Assistant 2006-2008

Created and implemented lessons in chemistry and teach laboratory procedures/techniques

Adapted course curriculum to meet the needs of all students.

Assessed and evaluated testing and instructions; revised as needed for learning and adjustment difficulties.

As a research assistance, I conducted research on conductive polymer, electroplating and plating chemicals compatibility

GC-MS, FTIR, 500-NMR, GPC, DSC, TEM, SEM, X-RAY DIFFRACTION, HPLC, LC, IC, OES, ICP-MS,

Attend seminars/conferences and present research findings

Polymer formulation/ synthesis and characterization

Catalytic reactions and manufacturing,

Supervised 20 laboratory employees.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)

American Chemical Society (ACS)

PUBLICATIONS

Udeh, F., Grady Hanrahan, Deppa V. (2005). Chemometrix Multivariable Design and Optimization

I would welcome the opportunity to discuss the position and my qualification in a personal interview.

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