BENJAMIN PREWITT
Rockford, IL 61109
********.*.*******@*****.***
C: 832-***-****
EDUCATION
Colorado School of Mines, Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Chemical Engineering, May 2016 GPA: 2.7
WORK HISTORY:
Aqua Aerobic Systems June 2016 present
Applications Engineer
• Interface with sales to develop custom client solutions specifically researching/working with aerators and jet mixers.
Internships
MECO May Aug. 2014/May Aug. 2015
• 2014: Developed scripts in Python and VBA to analyze an entire database of over 400,000 valves and organized the information of each valve’s cut sheet to make validation processes more efficient.
• 2015: Converted the MASTERp ak TM
7 heat sanitizable, ultrapure water production system to chemical sanitization.
M.D. Anderson May Aug. 2011/May Aug. 2012
Collaborated with Dr. Denae King in testing soils in Galena Park, TX and developing ways for the community to work with the surrounding industries to ensure that pollution levels were minimized. Mentorship June Nov. 2009
Siemens Competition
Rice University with Professor Kenton Herbert Whitmire Performed joint work in an inorganic chemistry lab in preparing samples of allophane for later tests in the substance's ability to filter contaminants out of ground water. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experienced in Python, C++, SQL, and VBA
• Experience with Aspen Plus and HYSYS
VOLUNTEER & OTHER WORK
Front Desk Manager for CSM Facilities Management 2011 2016 Developed scripts in Python and VBA to automate data entry including weekly campus HVAC scheduling, uploading work orders, and renaming over 12,000 parts. Member of AΦΩ (Alpha Phi Omega) Service Fraternity 2011 2013
• Weekly tutoring at local high school.
• Merit Badge University: Taught chemistry to elementary and middle school students
• Habitat for Humanity