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Engineer Chemical Engineering

Location:
Brooklyn, NY
Posted:
May 13, 2015

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Resume:

An Le 978-***-****

** ******* ***., ***. *, Lowell, MA 01854

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

Education

BS Chemical Engineering (Paper Engineering concentration), May 2015

University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA

Experience

Research and Development Engineer Intern, Chemical Engineering Department, University of

Massachusetts, Lowell, MA (January 2014 - July 2014)

• Conducted independent research, prepared chemical samples, performed chemical

reactions and documented daily data for silica gel embedded hydrogen peroxide project

Academic Projects

Senior Plant Design, Peach Polymer simulation company (Spring 2015)

• Served in role of Instrumentation and Control Engineer: Effectively proposed control

strategy, designed control loops, developed the Process Instrumentation and Control

Diagrams for a UNIPOL process of producing polyethylene. Determined size of all control

valves, estimated and reported cost of all instruments

• Also served as Regulatory Compliance Officer: Researched and reported all local and

federal regulations related to the operation of Peach Polymer plant

Process and Control Laboratory (Fall 2014)

• Effectively developed a transfer model for the heat exchanger on a multi-loop control

system based on experimental data. Successfully proved the performance of the model on

the real system

• Efficiently established a transfer model for a packed distillation column after performing

close-loop and open-loop tests

Selected Topic, Paper Quality Assessment (Spring 2015)

• Examined smoothness, roughness and porosity of white printing paper, wrapping

paper, and photo printing paper

Skills

Tests – TAPPI T-460, TAPPI T-538, spectrophotometry, microscopy, filtration, distillation,

calibration of fluid flow and heat transfer devices

Software - AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB, VBA, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio

Languages - English and Vietnamese

Others - Statistical and engineering economic analyses, ability to quickly learn new products

and processes, ability to produce concise reports and memos, goal-directed, analytical thinker,

excellent team player, achieve and maintain high standards of excellence, patient and friendly

Additional Activities

Member, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (2011 - present)

Welcome Desk Staff, University Crossing Operation Team, University of Massachusetts,

Lowell, MA (September 2014 - present)

Member, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Lowell, MA (2013 - present)

Undergraduate Vietnamese Cultural Club

• Served as Treasurer (2013-2014) and Senator (2014 - 2015)

• Successfully organized Lunar New Year festival in February 2014, annual Full Moon

festivals on September 2013 and 2014



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