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Leon Wilson
CHEMICAL ENGINEER PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Managing, planning, developing and scheduling workloads
Created, deployed, and accessed procedures of ISO9001
Analyze data, review plans, designs, and contracts
Knowledge of Engineering theories, Principles & Practices
Excellent troubleshooting, leadership, and negotiation skills
Advanced written and verbal communications
ADVANCE SOFTWARE SKILLS
AutoCAD 3D, Lotus Notes, MS Office 2007, Microsoft VISIO 2007, Citrix, Cisco Meeting Place
CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING
Plant Safety Award – Praxair Distribution
Fork Lift Certification
Material Safety Data Sheet Compliance Training
Fire Extinguisher Training
Good Manufacturing Practice Training
ISO9001 Quality Assurance Training
Confined Spaces Training
Hazardous Work Permit Training
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CLASSIC DESIGN SERVICES Atlanta, GA 05/2012 – Present
Inventory Engineering Specialist
Act as liaison between the warehouse and customer service.
Track inventory maintenance and control equipment flow.
Assess and monitor warehouse transactions.
Inventory stock items and record data manually and electronically.
Document discrepancies and adjust errors.
Transport incoming stock to various locations.
TROJAN BATTERY Lithonia, GA 11/2010 – 06/2011
Quality Engineer Technician I
Performed plate test, which included Dry Active Material, Moisture, Adhesion, and Free Lead.
Verified Tiegel welders were bonded correctly.
Analyzed temperatures and specific gravity of batteries.
Checked the molding of various lead grids before pasting was applied.
Inspected battery cases and covers.
Accomplished pull test and checked for leaks.
STAFF MARK McDonough, GA 09/2010 –11/2010
Machine Operator
Ensured equipment operated correctly by testing monitors and gauges daily.
Loaded material into machines in order to maintain production levels.
Adjusted and cleaned during manufacturing process, assuring parts remained within specifications.
Performed preventative maintenance on machines to increase production.
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PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC. Geismar, LA 08/2007 – 08/2009
Engineer Trainee of Specialty Gas
Ensured surveys, investigations, designs, and constructions were technically sound and economically feasible for policy and resource condition.
Engineered and organized the installation of Wet Scrubber for safe emission of hydrocarbons and acidic gases.
Assisted with planning, engineering, and construction of Carbon Monoxide Burn Box Scrubber according to Praxair operation and National Fire Protection Agency codes.
Estimated time and cost control of materials to maintain ISO9001 quality.
Led installation of a MoDad treatment system using chlorine to treat wastewater, which spilled into public canal.
Integrated treated water into sprinkler system spraying on company’s private property, meeting A & B audits.
Maintained relationships with special groups, units of government, and organizations, resolving issues and support of innovative practices.
Implemented policy and procedures, ensuring compliance with governmental regulations.
Created initial engineer drawing using Visio 2007, critiqued by North American Process Manager, then approved into Praxair’s permanent Process and Instrumentation Drawings and Flow Diagrams for the Geismar facility.
Wrote hazardous work permits, communicating to employees of affected area.
Served on Lean Six Sigma team, reducing lead-time by making specialty gas blend for customers.
Performed audits to manage gas cylinders.
Read pressure gages on tanks, monitoring product levels in manufacturing plant.
Developed Management of Change (MOCs) and wrote Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for capital improvements.
Used Gas Chromatographs to analyze standards and make gas blends, then installed into Lab.
Coordinated quality assurance, preparation, and administration of contract documents.
06/2005 – 09/2005
SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY
Laboratory Assistant – Work Study
Documented new lab research.
Instructed chemical engineering students on how to utilize fluidized bed equipment for experiments.
Implemented set-up for batches and model distillation trays for processes.
Ensured students used safety equipment, by demonstration of the MSDS manual for chemical awareness.
GNUE CONSTRUCTION, INC. Hollywood, FL 06/2003 – 06/2005
Management Assistant – Summer Intern
Aided in construction of homes for Dade County area.
Supervised and motivated 15+ construction builders.
Created and maintained all project documentations, which included project plans, visual displays, scheduling, work breakdown structures and issue reports.
Recommended improvements, efficiency and decreased cost.
Regulated inventory and oversaw all special promotions.
Utilized effective time management, planning, coordination and communication skills.
EDUCATION
Savannah State University, Savannah, GA
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering Technology - 05/2006