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Chikezie C. Ehie

OBJECTIVE

To obtain full-time employment in the chemical engineering field

EDUCATION

Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering May 2014

GPA: 3.0 / 4.0

WORK EXPERIENCE

Dow Automotive – Glass Bonding (Engineering Intern) Summer 2013

Revised operating procedure, replaced machinery, and performed numerous tests of said procedure and

machinery in order ensure consistency in concentration of glass bonding catalyst with respect to tin

Revised operating procedure and performed cost analysis to reduce methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) rinse require to

clean primer process machinery and, subsequently, money spent on purchasing MEK

Cargill Meat Solutions (Engineering Intern) Summer 2012

Ensured steam limitation on Slaughter Floor to prevent corrosion of overhead pipework and to lessen humidity on

said floor in order to improve quality of tripe refinery

Prepared for Global Risk Audit to insure compliance with environmental guidelines by conducting visual audits on

natural gas lines fueling HVAC systems

Mapped water lines on fabrication floor, engine room, and house pump room via AutoCAD in order to launch water

conservation projects

Ensured implementation of approved plans for upgrades within the Rendering Department

Contacted external contractors to fabricate filtering system within blood tank into order to remove raw material from

cow blood stored to be sent to Rendering Department

RELATED PROJECTS

ChemE Car Design Team Fall 2011

Worked to construct a car powered by

the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide while exploring equipping said car with an internal pressure-

based stopping mechanism relying on oxygen gas yielded from the peroxide

ACTIVITIES

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. (Kappa Tau Chapter)

Director of Educational Activities 2011 – 2013

Responsible for compliance with the fraternity’s four national programs of service to the community

“Project Alpha” - A program designed to

educate youth on the importance of safe sex and abstinence from the male perspective

“A Voteless People Is a Hopeless People” -

A continuous voter registration drive to increase political awareness

“Go to High School, Go to College” – A

program geared towards providing high school students with the tools necessary to succeed in

college

“Our Brother’s Keeper” – A program to

improve the quality of life for ill and/or elderly brothers and their families and also families of

deceased brothers

Black Student Union

Education Programs Director 2010 – 2011

Responsible for setting up study halls for the general body of Black Student Union in order to aid with

retention of African American students within the university

AWARDS

National Action Council for Minorities in

Engineering Scholarship 2010 – 2013

Cargill Project Impact Scholarship

2009 – 2013

Kansas State University Memorial

Scholarship 2009 – 2012

Dow Chemical Company Foundation

Scholarship 2009 – 2010

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