Chemical Engineering High School

Nicholas Cavalcanti

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Katy, TX, *****

Cell Phone: 281-***-****

E-mail Address: ******@*******.***

Education Lamar University - Beaumont, Texas

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering

May 2016 GPA: 3.30

Experience

07/2016 – 08/2016 Mathnasium, Math Tutor - Katy, Texas

-For students from 1st grade through 9th grade

-Homework and test prep

-Curriculum review

08/2011 - 05/2016 Sutton & Jacobs LLP, Courier - Beaumont, Texas

-Responsible for distributing office mail

-Videotaped and recorded depositions

-Computer and technical troubleshooting

06/2015 - 08/2015 RDS Engineering, Process Support Intern - Beaumont, Texas

- Assisted in design project consultations

-Designed a Plant/Instrument Air Model using ASPEN HYSYS

-Ran Air Model simulations for the MOTIVA Refinery

-Consulted with onsite employees to research pipeline tie-ins

05/2014 - 08/2014 Total Petrochemicals, Process Support Intern - Port Arthur, Texas

-Worked with Professional Engineers to maintain and keep the Crude Unit running

-Calculated the true pressure drop by performing pressure survey analysis’ on the Condensate Splitter across each bank of heat

exchangers

-Communicated with systems control and updated the crude complex PI schematics with respect to DCS PI tags

-Created PI trends for 28 of the refinery’s heaters, which included fuel gas through the heater, unit rate, and the refinery fuel gas balance

08/2013 - 12/2013 Lamar University, Organic Chemistry Teaching Assistant- Beaumont, Texas

- Invited by staff to coordinate labs

-Guided University students with lab procedures in Organic Chemistry

Skills -Experience and confidence with presenting and public speaking

- Advanced knowledge using Microsoft Excel, including coding

-Extensive experience with Aspen and Polymath

Accomplishments -University Dean’s List- Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2015, Fall 2015

-Lamar University Cardinals Varsity Baseball Team

-Two time 5A Katy High School Football State Finalist

-Volunteer work for Julia Richardson 5k Cancer Run

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