Daniel Lacorazza
ac846o@r.postjobfree.com/ 774-***-****
178b Sheridan Street/Easton, MA 02356
_ __ Education _ _ University of Hartford, Hartford, Conn.
Major in Mechanical Engineering, Concentration in Manufacturing, Minor in Mathematics Diploma in May 2017 Work Experience__ _ __ _ __
NiSource / Columbia Gas Brockton, Ma September 2017 – Present Gas Systems Planning Engineer
Designed entire Merrimack Valley (Lawrence Gas Explosions 9/13/2018) replacement project and saw it through until end
Saved over 100,000 lives in the Brockton area by preventing gas explosions due to plow hitting main gas transmission line
Build, utilize, and maintain hydraulic models to analyze and plan natural gas distribution systems
Verify hydraulic model performance using actual system flows/pressures & calibrate hydraulic models using statistical regression analyses of market and large customer demands
Collaborate with gas control and supply services on capacity management and planning
Conduct feasibility studies to determine gas service requirements for existing and potential customers
Identify locations for isolation valves for optimum system control
Provide timely emergency support
Develop winter operations plans and SCADA alarm parameters
Recommend placement of pressure charts to identify and investigate potential deficiencies and optimize recommendations to maintain/enhance gas distribution infrastructure reliability
Develop long range plans for infrastructure replacement, load growth, and system optimization
Foresee betterment needs and recommend system improvements
Develop, prioritize, and submit capital budget requests to address load growth, peak demand preparedness, and reliability.
Provide information and analysis to support regulatory initiatives
Operate, maintain, and enhance computer hardware/software necessary to support accurate system analysis & integrate new technologies and existing Company systems
Kennedy/Jenks Consultants Boston, Ma May 2017 – September 2017 Field Engineer
Review construction work to ensure conformance to plans and specifications.
Compute construction quantities and prepare reports for interim and final payments.
Review construction work of contractors and subcontractors to ensure compliance with contract documents, reporting any discrepancy to the Resident Engineer.
Perform inspections of construction materials at source and on project sites for conformity to specifications.
Assist the Resident Engineer in investigating and reporting construction and safety related problems encountered in the field.
Participate in regular safety inspection "walk downs".
Maintain a daily project diary, files, test reports, etc. as directed by the Resident Engineer or Project Manager.
Perform load counts of material delivered to construction sites.
Obtain samples of materials to be sent to the laboratory for testing purposes. Air Energy LLC, Easton, MA December 2016 - January 2017 Engineer (internship)
Performed research on various components to save the company cost on parts and labor.
Work alongside with the sales team helping complete quotes for customers in a timely manner. N & L Contracting Solution, Easton, MA May 2013-May 2017 Engineer
Estimating bids for upcoming jobs, accounting for the area to be built or waterproofed based in material cost and efficiency. Laborer/Foreman
Waterproofing, including caulking, laying rubber sheets, and spraying Parma barrier.
Demo buildings, foundations, brick.
Pump Operator for spray waterproofing.
Detailing, small amount of preparations before spray or lay of waterproofing.
Snow Removal, and plow driver operating a 6 Wheel work truck. Wash “N” Depot Car Wash, Easton, MA January 2013 -December 2016 Manager
Manage one to five employees per day.
Average customer base can range from 200 to 500 cars per day translating from $1000 to $5000. Wash about 5000 cars a month translates to roughly $85000.
Detail cars, include customer & dealer cars, have detailed Bentleys Maserati’s, BMW’s, Mercedes, etc.
Run, manage and repair computer system and mechanical systems inside of car wash and mechanical room.
Maintain and clean wash. Clean cloth, floors and walls, keeping up with the dirt.
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Stop and Shop Peapod, Mansfield, MA October 2012-May 2013 Shopper
Shop customer orders and send them out to be delivered to households. _ _ __ College Projects Under a Dental startup company
Designed a dental product under a new innovative idea using SolidWorks.
Took the 3D cad drawing and compared it to pending patents with other related companies.
Met with other engineers to improve the design.
Met with the owner of Ace surgical Supply (Edward Carchid). Senior design Project under Pratt and Whitney
Tube fitting optimization
Analyze duct fittings for aerospace application to normalize various metrics such as pressure drop, diameter, fitting angle, machinability, surface roughness and cost of manufacturing. This will be accomplished using a University of Hartford test rig and ANSYS/COMSOL computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling. Senior Thermal and Mechanical design Project
Micro combined heat and power (mCHP) steam plant
Design a recuperator that will increase the starting temperature of the water as high as possible before it enters the boiler to decrease the amount of fuel required to create steam. _ _ __ Other Projects BlockFuel
Cofounder of Blockfuel: A mining company for Crypto Currency
Designed and created mining rigs
The Juul Ring
Founder of the Juul Ring: A product for the Juul
Selling in stores
Created on 3D software
3D printed and diligent market research
Manufacturing for store sales
__ _ _ _Skills _ Computer
Solid Works 2015-2017, 3-D printers, Auto cad, ANSYS, computer applications, basic code, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Minitab, 3D printing, Cura, Synergi, WMS Red Frame
Machining
Lathing, drill press, cutting machines, welding