Bryan Ditzler

253-***-**** acutzt@r.postjobfree.com ***2 45th Ave NE Apt. 367 Tacoma, WA 98422

OBJECTIVE

I am looking for a position to apply the skills I have learned at Washington State University and show my ability to work hard.

EDUCATION

Washington State University Pullman, WA May 2015

Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering GPA: 2.690

Minor: Mathematics

Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA June 2011

Associates of Science in Chemical Engineering GPA: 3.110

EXPERIENCE

Bellewood Distillery

Distiller September 2015 – April 2016

oDistilling and processing spirits as well as determining the proof and volume of those spirits.

oFiling state and federal taxes.

oCustomer service, sales and general cleaning of the tasting room and distillery.

oResponsible for inventory, bottling and parking.

Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS) Richland, WA January 2015 – May 2015

Student Design Engineer, Off-Gas Treatment Senior Design Project

Researched and designed process solutions for the pre-treatment and containment of hazardous low activity waste (LAW) leaking from underground storage tanks at the Hanford site.

oDesigned solutions to remove and stabilize halides and radionuclides from the liquid off-gas condensate produced by caustic scrubbers, wet electrostatic precipitators and submerged bed scrubbers prior to reaching the Liquid Effluent Retention Facility

oDesigned ion exchange/precipitation/ultrafiltration processes targeted for Cesium/Technetium/Iodine/Uranium, based on initial feedstock concentrations, within pre-determined specifications

oDeveloped the conceptual flow sheets for all identified ion exchange and cementation processes with calculated cycle times

oDesigned solutions for an optimal cementation and/or grout processes after ion exchange treatment including material composition and storage mixing requirements

oIdentified safety and environmental hazard analysis associated with the processes to ensure optimal safety for the operator and environment according to OSHA and EPA standards

oPerformed cost analyses that included process material and equipment resulting in an estimated 3 million start-up cost with a 224 million cost over the lifetime of the project

Washington State University Pullman, WA – Unit Operations Senior Projects

Unit Operations Lab August 2014 - May 2015

oDeveloped an ethanol distillation process with a tower height of 9 foot with a 4 inch diameter with 12 trays based on the distillate composition

oCharacterized hydrodynamic structure of fluidized packed beds

oDetermined the overall Heat Transfer Coefficient in a 1-2 Heat Exchanger

oObserved the change in the rate of reaction in a CSTR at varying inlet flow rates.

Yeast Fermentation October 2014 – December 2014

oDesigned 65000 liter batch reactor sufficient to ferment Brewer’s yeast

oDesigned key reactor components (impeller and cooling coil) for an optimal fermentation process

Group Health Cooperative Tukwila, WA June 2010 – August 2010

IT Reallocation

oResponsible for IT equipment inventory management

oStaging and distribution of new desktops. Cleaning/dismantling used desktops and phones.

Proficiencies: Computer and Programing

oJava, C, and C++, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Matlab, Mathcad, Polymath, and ProII

SAChE Certifications

oSafety in the Chemical Process Industries

oNitrogen’s Role in Safety

oDust Explosion Control

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