Matthew Candler, PMP, MBA

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Port Neches, TX 77651

Mobile: 432-***-****

acupfl@r.postjobfree.com

Work Experience

Koch Pipeline LLC. Project Engineer- Port Arthur, TX (June 2013- March 2016)

Performed FEL/FEED Phases 1-3 on an $8,000,000 budget of CAPEX and maintenance projects

Facilitated HAZOP, PSSR, P&ID, PFD, and design reviews for multiple OSBL CAPEX facility projects

Directed $1,500,000 in maintenance construction projects by managing construction contractors

Created a standard meter skid design basis by guiding a team of 25 departments through process engineering decisions that saved $20,000 and 1 month of schedule per use

Mentored 3 entry level project managers who successfully executed projects

Led contract engineering firms to perform civil, mechanical, piping, electrical, and process engineering Koch Pipeline LLC. Project Engineer- Corpus Christi, TX

Managed $4,000,000 of expenditures on 11 fast paced multi-disciplinary projects with varying levels of process, civil, mechanical, piping, electrical, and control engineering

Upgraded large measurement equipment creating 2000 more barrels per hour sprint capacity

Developed project scopes based on communication with operational and business groups

Maintained environmental, health, safety, DOT, and project records by updating a project binder for all work planned and performed

Built estimates and managed budgets by coordinating crew activities on site DuPont Titanium Technologies R&D Process Engineering Intern- Pass Christian, MS (Summer 2012)

Analyzed the plant cooling and refrigeration system to identifying bottlenecks and then created a strategy to optimize cooling towers performance creating $45,000/year additional revenue Baker Hughes Mechanical Engineering Intern-Houston, TX (Summer 2011)

Developed a procedure to test composite material tools compatibility in corrosive oilfield chemicals Academic Projects

Chemical Engineering Capstone Use of nuclear power to convert charcoal into gasoline

Nominated by professor to lead a team of 4 through FEL/FEED Phases 1-2 designing a prototype chemical plant to continue his personal research from Idaho National Laboratories

Used Aspen HYSYS to do process simulation of a 70 unit chemical plant by performing mass and energy balance calculations

Performed process engineering and sizing for chemical plant equipment such as pumps, heat exchangers, compressors, and condensers.

Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (3 years) Designed and built custom racecars

Improved competition performance by 30 places leading a team of 15 mechanical engineers and designers from initial concept to construction

Engineered the cars fuel system including pump sizing, tank design, and selecting pressure regulators

Designed the air intake system using CFD and stress modeling in Inventor, SolidWorks, and Ansys Education

Texas Tech University:

Major: Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Minors: Business, Chemistry Texas A&M Corpus Christi:

Major: MBA- Masters of Business Administration

(PMP®) Project Management Professional Certification PMP ID#: 1863215

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