Samuel Thomas Galioto
Golden, CO 80401 ac69se@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Colorado School of Mines
Major: Chemical Engineering B.S. May 2018
GPA: 3.41
Experience
Hazen Research, Inc.
Engineering Technician (Contract) July -Aug 2018
• Operated and maintained the feed rate in a rotary kiln processing plant
• Calculated the feed rate and the bulk density
Colorado Fuel Cell Center at Colorado School of Mines Undergraduate Research Assistant June 2016–May 2018
• Characterized and casted fuel cell membranes
• Designed, built, and programmed fuel cell catalyst sprayer
• Optimized catalyst sprayer to conditions to achieve the desired coverage
• Analyzed conductivity data for fuel cell membranes
• Constructed and evaluated liquid and hydrogen fuel cells
• Investigated and rectified malfunctions on lab equipment Projects
Senior Design Project: Cathode Material for Li-Ion Battery
• Developed a process to manufacture NMC cathode material from feedstocks using a co-precipitation method
Unit Operations Laboratory
• Conducted heat exchanger, mass transfer, and fluid mechanics experiments
• Collected, analyzed, and presented data in written and oral reports EPICS II: Hydrogen Production for a Fuel Cell by Steam Methane Reforming
• Researched different methods and unit operations required
• Calculated equipment sizing and production requirements Skills/Strengths
• Computer: Microsoft Office, VBA, MATLAB, Visio, AutoCAD, Aspen Plus, COMSOL, Python, Polymath, EC-Lab, LabVIEW
• Laboratory: Titrations, glove box, chemical preparation, spectroscopy, membrane conductivity, NMR, DVS, chromatography
• Communication: Technical writing, reports, and presentations
• Technical: Material and energy balances, fluid flow/mass transfer/ heat exchanger equipment design, chemical reactor and plant design, P&ID, process flow diagrams
Professional Associations and Certifications
• American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE)
• CCPS/AIChE Risk Based Process Safety Course