Chemical Engineering Project

MARVIN LEE

Emeryville, CA +1-650-***-**** ******.***.**@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/leemarvin93 EDUCATION

University of California, Berkeley

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering GPA: 3.4 Aug 2015 TEAM-BASED DESIGN PROJECT

BTX Extraction from Heart-Cut using Sulfolane Jul 2015 – Aug 2015

Devised a 20,000bpd BTX extraction plant that had 2 extraction columns and a distillation column as its main components

Designed, simulated, and analyzed the process in Aspen Plus

Sized and computed the cost of required equipment in the process train (capital investment and operational cost)

Analyzed project economy and assessed discounted cash flow rate of return at the end of project life San Bernardino Wastewater Treatment Plant Jul 2015 – Aug 2015

Modeled the water usage of a retreat center with a capacity of 250 guests in San Bernardino wilderness

Designed water reclamation plant that produces potable and non-potable water to minimize the cost by 30%

Sized and calculated the cost of membrane bioreactor, reverse osmosis membrane, activated carbon filter, and H2O2 disinfection unit

WORK EXPERIENCE

Undergraduate Research Affiliate, Joint Center of Artificial Photosynthesis, Berkeley, CA Under Yanbo Li Aug 2014 – May 2015

Developed novel method for deposition of continuous perovskite layer with controlled composition and improved texture

Deposited and analyzed compact and mesoporous titanium oxide layers for perovskite-based solid state photovoltaic cell Under Francesca M. Toma May 2015 – Aug 2015

Studied the feasibility of using bismuth vanadate photoanode for photoelectrochemical cell

Prepared bismuth vanadate electrode and analyzed its surface structure with and without light exposure Chemical Engineering Intern, Linda Chemical Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia May 2013 – Aug 2013

Managed the quality of calcium carbonate filler used in plastic manufacturing

Operated calcium carbonate mixer to produce uniform calcium carbonate filler pellets Undergraduate Student Researcher, Stanford University, Stanford, CA May 2012 – Aug 2013 Zhenan Bao Group

Prepared solutions for elastic organic PCBM-based n-type semiconductor fabrication

Tested the semiconductor performance by measuring electron mobility and resistance LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Head of Operations, Berkeley Indonesian Student Association, Berkeley, CA Nov 2014 – Aug 2015 Nusantara 2015: The largest Indonesian night in Bay Area, which hosted 1500 participants from different backgrounds

Led a team of 6 to procure stage, transportation, lighting and sound systems, musical instruments, and decorations

Delegated committee members and volunteers to their assigned roles during the execution of the event Cuntel Project Committee, We Care Club, Los Altos Hills, CA May 2011 – Aug 2012

Raised $5,000 for Thailand earthquake relief in 2012

Fundraised $10,000 and initiated a toilet renovation plan that promoted clean and healthy sanitary system in Cuntel Village, Indonesia

SKILLS & INTERESTS

Languages: Indonesian (Native)

Technical Skills:

Computer: Python, MATLAB, COMSOL, ASPEN HYSYS, ASPEN Adsorption, ASPEN Plus

Laboratory Environment: Unit operation, SEM, TLC, Spin-coating, Column chromatography, Gas chromatography Activities: Tau Beta Pi (Engineering Honor Society), American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Interests: Basketball (LA Lakers), Greek mythology, Games

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