Kerry Stuart Rice

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Education

University of Alabama in Huntsville, AL August 2010-May 2015 B.S.E. - Chemical Engineering, Honors GPA: 3.29/4.0 Minor in Chemistry, Focus on Material Engineering

Skills

MathCAD Standard Operating Procedures ChemCAD

HAZOP Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams MatLAB

Process Controls Heavy Equipment Operator Lean Six Sigma Research Experience

UAHuntsville, Chemistry Department Huntsville, AL

Undergraduate Researcher

Conducted research in the areas of critical point universality as a potential method for use in liquid-liquid extraction of non-organic compounds and constructed related ternary phase diagrams for the organic systems studied.

Projects

Final Senior Design Project

Our four person group was tasked with design a plant to produce 40000 tons of Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) from Propyne utilizing a carbomethoxylation reaction. Process design included design of a reactor utilizing a catalyst and distillation columns in addition to sizing other process equipment. Final reports included a cost analysis and feasibility analysis for the project which included a presentation.

Work Experience

Self Employed Huntsville, AL

Independent Contractor December 2014-Current

Provided landscaping and home improvement services to suit customers’ needs, including plumbing and irrigation systems, tree and brush removal, painting, and carpentry needs. Customers were presented with multiple solutions and their advantages and disadvantages with the cost estimations for each.

Wildman Construction Scottsboro, AL

Construction Worker May 2013-Current

Led small crews in conducting site preparation for larger masonry, landscaping, and boat house projects. Worked in multiple roles in order to complete projects on schedule including the operation of heavy machinery and use of carpentry and masonry skills. Activities

UAH American Institute of Chemical Engineers Student Chapter: President 2014-2015

Vice President 2013-2014

AIChE Chem-E-Car Competition Team Captain, Placed 10th of 21 in the 2014 Regionals. Member of Omega Chi Epsilon, UAH Chapter