Weihan Cheng
www.linkedin.com/in/weihancheng 954-***-****
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Davie, FL 33314 U.S. Citizenship
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Chemical Engineering 08/2014 – 12/2015
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
GPA: 3.73/4.00
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering 01/2010 – 05/2013
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
GPA: 3.60/4.00; Magna Cum Laude
EXPERIENCE
Chemical Engineer, Internship 06/2015 – 08/2015
Florida Crystals Corporation, Okeelanta, FL
Proposed sugar recovery methods to improve the production process and mitigate sugar losses by 26 tons/year.
Improved the project design and reduced associated costs by 93%, from $5,5000 to $4,000.
Chemical Engineer, Integrated Product and Process Design (IPPD) 08/2014 – 05/2015
Duke Energy & University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Member of a multidisciplinary team that, in collaboration with Duke Energy, devised a strategy for mitigating a condenser scaling problem.
Designed optimal lime softening procedure that reduced the tendency of scale formation in condensers by 20%.
Research Assistant, Particle Engineering Research Center 01/2012 – 05/2013
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Worked with 2 graduate students in conducting milling experiments with baking soda for the research in modeling pharmaceutical particle characterization.
Identified the cause of abnormal experimental results.
SKILLS
Process: Statistical Process Control (SPC), PFD, P&ID, Unit Operations, Aspen plus, HYSYS, Safety, Optimization.
Technical: Six Sigma White Belt, Design of Experiments (DOE), Error Analysis, Semiconductor Device Fabrication.
Computer: Python, C++, Visual Basic, MS Office.
Languages: Mandarin, English.
AWARDS & CERTIFICATES
Completion of Fundamental of Engineering examination.
Process Engineering Certificate from UF College of Engineering.
Process Safety Certificates from SAChE.
2nd Place in Gator Open 2013 Golf Tournament.