GIULIA BIGAZZI

*** * **** ******, ************,PA 19147 267-***-**** acy3xm@r.postjobfree.com

Profile

Chemical and Process Engineer Major. Trained at University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia,PA), San Diego State University (San Diego, CA) and University of Pisa (Pisa, Italy). Accrued 1+ year work experience as process and chemical engineer. Having both an academic and non-academic background provided me with a diverse set of skills, both in terms of creative thinking and actual problem solving and troubleshooting. Proficient in all aspects of chemical engineering, from process and equipment design and to data analysis. Excellent team player, adaptable to work in different environments, professional and with educated communication skills.

Skills

Process Design: Troubleshooting. Development and equipment sizing and specification(Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) interpretation and design, Piping and Instrumentation (P&ID) interpretation and design . Analyze plant and equipment needs. Contribute to and develop most economic and effective practices, improve productivity and efficiency. Ensure compliance with standard regulations, environmental regulations, emission standards and budget constrains. On-site data collection, data analysis.

Software experience: Autodesk AutoCAD, UniSim Design, Ansys (Fluent), Matlab, Microsoft Office

Languages: Italian mother tongue, English Excellent (fluent in speaking, reading, and writing),French basic (speaking, reading and writing)

Work Experience

SOLVAY CHEMICALS ITALIA Rosignano Solvay,Italy June 2016-November 2016

Process Specialist

Troubleshooting on ammonia absorption column and auxiliaries

Pipes sizing for brine and ammonia distribution

Shell&tubes heat exchanger sizing and design

Verified calculation for ammoniated gas scrubber

Plant equipment layout design

Researched and proposed new designs for manufacturing process improvements and upgrades

Handled and managed economic evaluation

GEOFOR SpA Pisa,Italy December 2013- August 2014

Process Specialist

Verified calculation for trash incinerator to meet air pollution standard

Reviewed processes to recommend optimal cost-effective facility options

Conducted troubleshooting on equipments and on overall process.

Monitor air emissions and evaluate air pollution control processes according to

standard

SOLVAY CHEMICALS ITALIA Rosignano Solvay,Italy September 2010-August 2011

Chemical Engineer intern

Solved challenges regarding hydrochloric acid plant optimization

Remodeled, designed and documented pipes for acid distribution

Designed and developed a loop seal for condensation discharge

Engineered a density meter for hydrochloric acid

Handled and managed economic evaluations of projects listed above.

Improved productivity and efficiency

Conducted experiments and calculated temperature and pressure during the industrial process

Developed strict safety guidelines

Education

UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia,PA October 2015-April 2016

Research Scholar

Research on microparticle interactions on oil-water interfaces (Stebe’s Group)

UNIVERSITY OF PISA Pisa,Italy October 2006- November 2016

Chemical Engineering

Master degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor in Chemical Engineering

SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY San Diego,CA

Visiting Student at San Diego State University, CA, USA

Computer Programming Applications .Generated programs for engineering applications using Matlab language.

Awards

2010 “Rotary International award”: Cash prize for excellence in studies given to students who reach top grade in scientific field

2006 “County’s award”: for excellence in studies (given to students who demonstrate excellent qualities in math, chemistry and physics)

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