RAGHAD ALBADRI *** W. Wesley St. Apt *D
ac9849@r.postjobfree.com Wheaton, IL 60187
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering August 2016-May 2019
University of Illinois at Chicago
Associate in Science degree (A.S.) August 2014-May 2016
College of DuPage
EXPERIENCE
Undergraduate Research Assistant January 2019-May 2019
FIZZICS (The science of bubbles, drops, foams and emulsions) Lab
University of Illinois at Chicago
Honed 8 experimental procedures and future work within the lab by utilizing hydrodynamics and thermodynamics of thin films of soft matter
Conducted experiments daily in a team of two students on lifetime, drainage and stability of stratifying micellar freestanding films
Utilized Interferometry Digital Imaging Optical Microscopy (IDIOM) protocols for visualizing and analyzing nanoscopic thickness variations and transitions in freestanding films
Presented experimental results to research engineers and students for feedback and implemented in future experiments
Customer Service representative Nov 2012- Jan 2013
Target Store
Opened and maintained customer accounts by recording account information.
Prepared product or service reports by collecting and analyzing customer information.
Resolved product or service issues by attending to the customer's complain, determining the cause of the problem, selecting and presenting the best solution as approved by customer, expediting correction or adjustment, and following up to ensure resolution
PROJECTS
Scale-up process design to produce polymer grade propylene Jan 2019- May 2019
of 99.2 wt.% purity via Catalytic Dehydrogenation
Optimized process and diminished utilities generating $514.5 MM annual revenue
Led a group of five students to successfully build a plant prototype and present in EXPO 2019
Designed a conceptual control system for vinyl-chloride October 2019
production process
Performed heat integration to sharply reduce the utilization of utilities without requiring additional heat exchangers with 100% success as approved by supervisor
Advanced process design of Formalin synthesis that is further November 2019
used in wood production
COMPUTATIONAL SKILLS
Computer: C/C++, MATLAB, Athena Visual Studio, Microsoft Visio
Trained in lab operations: Solvent extraction unit, GLC, Ultrafiltration unit
Language: Proficient in oral and written English & Arabic
Extensive experience operating standard chemistry lab equipment and instruments.
LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Proctor for College Board Exams of SAT and GED Aug 2014-May 2016
at College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE) tutor Aug 2017-May2019
for Chemical Engineering courses
Professional Development/Affiliations
Safety and Chemical Engineering Education (SAChE) certifications
Inherently Safer Design
Safety in the Chemical Process Industries
Chemical Reactivity Hazards
Dust Explosion Control