Microsoft Office Chemical Engineering
Resume:
Brandon Christopher DeCicco
**************@*****.***
Quakertown, PA 18951
Objective: To obtain a position in the in a growth oriented company in a process development role.
Education:
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
May 2016
B.S. Chemical Engineering and B.S. Economics
Cumulative GPA: 3.00/4.00
Significant Coursework:
Chemical Process Safety
Introduction to Biomolecular Engineering
Unit Operations Laboratory
Chemical Reactor Design
Academic Projects
Plant Design Project
Methane CO2 Separation Optimization Project
Developed a working design for a cumene plant in HYSYS and minimized waste of product and reactants
Worked on a team solving distillation column design and energy efficiency issues, decreasing energy use by 15% and overall operating cost by 10%
Analyzed long term costs and profits of overall cumene plant operations and adjusted utility costs decreasing operation losses by 10%
Optimized a separation of CO2 and Methane using membrane separation and reducing costs by 5%
Analyzed project costs and forecast profits to determine the most efficient of various separation methods given a set feed stream
Academic Skills: C++, Microsoft Office Suite, MatLab, Solidworks, HYSYS
Work Experience:
Heraeus Precious Metals, Conshohocken, PA
July 2016-Present
Research and Development Technician through Areotek
Developed production processes for 8 new solar cell paste formulations.
Designed and preformed process study to resolve separation and viscosity issues during transport of newly developed products.
Best Buy, Quakertown, PA
September 2010-November 2016
Sales Associate
Utilized product knowledge to remain in the top 5 sales associates in the store for 2 years.
Recognized for developing comprehensive solution based on customer’s unique needs.
Leadership Experience:
Alpha Phi Delta, Penn State, PA
Vice President
February 2014-December 2015
Developed recruitment schedule, budget, and lead the chapter in recruitment activities increasing chapter size by 75%.
Managed 20 events including Born Creative back pack drive for underprivileged children and all recruitment functions.
Project PAWS:
Vice President
April-May 2016
Designed and managed a carnival to benefit the local animal shelter (PAWS) resulting in $1000 raised for PAWS and the addition of 80 new members to the newly founded group.
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