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Chemical Engineering Engineer

Location:
Virginia
Posted:
February 08, 2015

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Resume:

TYLER A. SPECK

*****.*.*****@*****.***

Permanent Address

**** ***** ***** *****

Monroeville, PA 15146

814-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a chemical engineering position

EDUCATION

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

Relevant Courses

Graduate: May 2010

Process Control

CAP STONE COURSES

Organic Control Safety

Process Chemistry, Lab

Chemical Process Safety

Reactor Design and Kinetics

Physical Chemistry, Lab

Mass Transfer

Thermodynamics

Chemical Engineering

Polymer Processing Lab

Polymer Processing

Principles of Industrial Health and Safety

Chemical Process Safety

*case studies including BP Texas City, a Bhopal and Piper Alpha

Design of Chemical Plants

• Incorporated material I learned to design a process and evaluate it economically.

• Spent the semester designing the process that converted sorbitol to various fuels

Chemical Engineering Lab

• Provided hands on experience with Chemical Engineering equipment that pertained to the major subjects

studied in the major, such as fluid flow, heat transfer and reactions.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Jeannette Specialty Glass, Glass Technologist, Jeannette, PA

November 2013 – Present

• Responsible for furnace operation, repairs, routine quality checks and care, batching and formulation for

product, improving yields between 5-10%

• Manage and report all environmental requirements for entire plant operations

• Ensure that glass quality, color, and other characteristics for end product meets or exceeds specifications

• Manage quoting responsibilities, which include reviewing prints for requested products, determining

feasibility for productions, and suggesting changes to design for better production

• Oversee and manage all plant maintenance to ensure it is properly executed

• Responsible for creating both production and employee schedules

PPG Industries, Inc., Float Glass Plant Process Engineer II, Wichita Falls, TX

October 2011 – November 2013

• Solely responsible for the batch house and pyrolytic on-line coater

• Execute daily operations of the Furnace, Bath and Lehr

• Create and manage product changes and dilution cullet usage

PPG Industries, Inc, Glass Analytical Lab Technician, Pittsburgh, PA

April 2011 – October 2011

• Specialize in various lab activities including optical properties, bubble content, and physical properties

• Assembling and introducing new instruments and equipment nationwide in plants that are vital to the

company’s growth

SaChE

Excel Word HYSYS Problem Solving

MoldFlow MATLAB SQL Automation

HPLC GC-MS Distillation LLE

FTIR NMR UV Spec

Certifications

Process Safety 101, Dust Explosion Control, Chemical Reactivity Hazards, Risk Assessment



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