Manager Engineer

Dimitri Livitz

Permanent Address: ** Brookside Ave. Belmont, MA 02478

Cell Phone: 617-***-****, Email: *******.******@*****.***

A motivated and hardworking engineer with outstanding academics, cross-functional teamwork

and hands on experience, as well as excellent computer and analytical skills.

Education

University of Massachusetts – Amherst

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, GPA: 3.80

May 2015

• Commonwealth Honors College

• Integrated Concentration in Science - Renewable Energy Track

Experience

Bench Scale Processing Line Development

• Designed an experiment to develop a gas sparging assembly.

3M Company

• Tested several design candidates and quantitated the results with Octave. Summer 2014

• Drafted the design in Siemens NX CAD.

• Design was manufactured and installed.

Specialty Monomer Synthesis and Modeling

• Designed and executed experiments to gather kinetic rate data.

• Worked with analytical lab to build a GC/MS method to quantitate products.

Summer 2013

• Studied both continuous and batch reaction systems.

• Built predictive model in Matlab to assist with scale up.

Zeolites for Biofuels with Wei Fan’s Group and Honors Capstone

UMass Amherst

• Synthesized zeolites with tunable secondary pore structure.

• Designed an experiment to test limits of new synthesis method.

2011 - Present

• Created Matlab script to combine results from different measurements.

• Completed thesis and presented at Undergraduate Research Conference.

Manager at IT Computer Classrooms

• Performed employee evaluations on consultants working in my classroom.

2012 - Present

• Provided employees with positive and corrective feedback.

• Assisted users with technical issues in our classrooms.

GC/MS and Mathematical Modeling with Robbat Group

• Using GC/MS measured db17 retention indices of twenty compounds.

• Modeled partitioning properties of coal tar from literature and measured indices.

Tufts

• Created two Matlab tools for the research group to use. Summer 2012

• This work was published in the Journal of Chromatography as:

Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry, Physical Property Modeling and Auto-

mated Production of Component Maps to Assess the Weathering of Pollutants

Computer Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project), Matlab and Mathematica.

System level experience with Windows and Linux and Mac OS.

Experience with Arduino, Python, C++ and Fortran. Experience with PRO/E and Siemens NX CAD.

Technical Skills

Proficient at GC/MS and HPLC. Experience with UV-Vis, XRD, physisorption, and SEM analysis.

Elective Courses Include

– Numerical Algorithms – Team-Oriented Lab Discovery – Nanomaterial Chemistry and Engineering

Interests and Hobbies: Photography, Molecular Gastronomy, DIY Electronics

Foreign Languages Spoken: Russian

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