David R. Diaz
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Chemical Engineer
Process Development & Optimization ~ Tactical & Operational Planning
Summary of Qualifications
Innovative, results-driven Chemical Engineer with hands-on experience in
design and implementation of complex industrial processes.
. Outstanding ability to translate manufacturing needs into feasible
solutions through process mapping and root-cause analysis, and
monitoring and control of key performance indicators (KPI) in
manufacturing processes
. Superior record of delivering mission-critical projects on time and
with exceptional quality
. Multilingual: English, Spanish, and French
. MS Office Suite, OSIsoft-PI System
Key Competencies
. Process analysis, design,
. and optimization
. Process Modeling and Automation
. Environmental and Emission controls
. Analysis of Fuel
and Energy consumptions
Professional Highlights
Falconbridge Dominicana SA (Mineral Processing Plant), Bonao, DR
Chemical Engineer 2012-2013
. Modeled fuel rate consumption on drying operation and implemented it
in automatic control system, generating substantial savings
. Improved product parameter control and performance of drying
operation, reducing operating time lost
. Optimized Fuel Combustion by implementing air control system
. Performed operation cost evaluation by coal conversion project on
rotary dryers
. Optimized mill's daily hours of operation to reduce energy consumption
. Monitored production key process variables, product parameters, and
KPI, providing day-to-day and monthly operational reports for
production optimization
. Investigated operational incidents and troubleshot using root cause
and fault-tree analysis
Process Engineer Intern 2011-2012
Projects: Evaluation analysis of particles concentration of smoke stacks
emission in mineral processing plant.
. Provided data collection management via probe-sampling of Emission
Control System: correlations analysis and reports of production rate
versus particles concentration.
. Collected wastewater reservoir samples to determine effectiveness of
emission control system
. Calculated pollutant levels and made recommendations accordingly
. Designed Excel spreadsheets for monthly monitoring of pollutant levels
Education and Professional Development
Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD), Santo Domingo, DR
B.S., Chemical Engineering 2013
Ocus San Valero e Infotep
ISO 9001-2008 Basics 2011