Robert Shea

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St. John’s, NL

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acrkdl@r.postjobfree.com

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EDUCATION

Memorial University of Newfoundland Sept. 2010-Apr. 2015 B.Eng. in Process Engineering

Engineering Work Experience

Suncor Energy Inc., Fort McMurray, AB Sept.-Dec. 2014 Process Engineering Student- Primary Upgrading

Performed in depth hydraulic study of the suction side of the Coker charge pumps. Modified suction hydraulics to simulate the effects of coking service

Redlined datasheets and P&ID’s throughout the Delayed Coking Unit, Diluent Recovery Unit and Vacuum Unit (Primary Upgrading) to ensure that engineering drawings were representative of field conditions

Aided with the restart of primary upgrading units by trending process conditions to ensure safe operation and ensuring proper maintenance with field walk downs

Informing team of MOC and EWR and reviewing requests during daily scheduling meeting Irving Oil, Saint John, NB Jan.-May 2014

Chemical Engineering Student- Project Solutions

Designed improved controls and reliability options for the feed pumps of the Diesel Hydrotreater

Recommended metallurgical upgrades to the furnace feed pass control valves of the Visbreaker unit

Aided in a Crude Study to prepare pipes in Oil Movements for new types of crude

Aided in a pressure relief study for a refining crude unit IMTT-NTL Ltd., Whiffen Head, NL May-Aug. 2013

Health, Safety and Environment Student

Identified high-risk areas for fires and recommended safety measures for these locations

Conducted analysis of concrete integrity beneath loading platform to advice on serviceability

Bell Aliant, Mt. Pearl, NL Sept.-Dec. 2012

Deployment Analyst

Scheduled users of Bell Aliant Assets for software upgrades

Produced web pages containing all project information

Created Feedback report to aid logistics for resistance management Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, St. John’s, NL Jan.-Apr. 2012 Research Assistant

Collaborated with other researchers to perform a series of experiments and analyzed data to determine the viability of lignin residue for the hydrometallurgical processing of refractory gold ore

Edited research papers before being sent for peer review

Work published as seen in publications section below Professional Training Sessions

Via Fluor

Pump Design, Vessel Design, Heat Exchanger Design, Hydraulics, Control Valves & Flow Elements

Via Suncor

H2S Awareness, Confined Space entry, Safe Work Permits SKILLS

MS Office: Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Visio Studio, LiveMeeting Communicator

Process Modeling: HYSYS, Pro II, Looper Pro

Reservoir Modeling: CMG and UTChem

Hydraulic Modeling: PALS 2000 R5, Fisher Specification Manager and Pipe-Flo

Process Operations Software: DCR and Uniformence

CAD Modeling: Navis Freedom (3D), SolidWorks (3D) and AutoCad (2D)

Business Software: SAP

Programing Languages: C++, MATLAB

Drafting and Editing PFDs and P&IDs

Recent WHMIS, Occupational Health and Safety First Aid

Class 5 Drivers License

VOLUNTEER WORK & EXTRACURRICULARS

Engineers without Borders Jul. 2011-Ongoing

Volunteering at various fund raisers and awareness campaigns

Fair Trade Lead 2013-2014

Negotiated terms of Fair Trade Campus initiative with student union Martial Arts 2014-Ongoing

Joined various boxing and Muay Thai gyms in different provinces during different work terms and school terms: Golden Gloves Boxing (Saint John NB), 8 Limb Muay Thai (St. John’s NL), Sweet Science Boxing (Fort McMurray AB) PUBLICATIONS

B.B. Adhikari, R. Shea, S. Alam, B. Tolnai and K. Inoue, "Paper Mill Lignin for Adsorptive Preconcentration and Recovery of Gold from Acidic Chloride Media", Proceedings of the IEX 2012 Conference held at the University of Cambridge, September 19 - 21, Cambridge, UK (2012).

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