Ivan C. Ruiz

**** * **** *****, *******, Arizona 85043 Cell Phone: 623-***-**** Email: aczd1f@r.postjobfree.com EDUCATION

Masters of Science- Chemical Engineering May 2017

Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ GPA 3.76/4.00

Bachelor of Science in Engineering- Chemical Engineering May 2016 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ GPA 3.74/4.00

PROFESSIONAL/RESEARCH EXPERIENCES

Cholla Academy

Data Analyst October 2014-Current

Analyze and interpret assessment data to obtain Title 1 grant funding

Input and disseminate student’s information and transcripts for Arizona Department of Education and guidance counselors to maintain and track student success

Center for Bioelectronics and Biosensors-Arizona State University Graduate Research Assistant (Applied Project work) December 2016-Current

Researching methods to integrate inexpensive and non-evasive chemical and optical sensors for environmental and health applications

Measuring indoor air exchange rates and evaluating the effects of temperature, humidity, and pressure on sensor applications Westland Charter School

STEM Summer & After-School 21st CCLC Teacher May 2016-Current

Engage and interest students in math and science extension activities to increase student’s awareness of STEM related fields

Tutor students struggling with homework to help develop skills needed to succeed within the classroom Center for Environmental Security-Arizona State University Undergraduate Researcher May 2014-October 2015

Research the effects of heat and thermophilic biodegradation on weathered heavy hydrocarbons/crude oil in contaminated soils to identify effective methods of contaminate removal

Evaluate and study the chemical properties of hydrocarbons in contaminated soil samples using COD, BOD and UV/vis spectrophotometry to supplement research results

U-Haul International

Cashier May 2012 – December 2014

Work with teams in a fast-paced work environment to meet customer demands within a corporate café setting

Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively to serve customers and maintain a constant clientele APPLIED PROJECTS

Implementation of Low Cost Environmental Carbon Dioxide Sensor for Intelligent Ventilation Systems Developing and implementing consistent and inexpensive in-door CO2 sensor capable of detecting and quantifying CO2 concentrations with high sensitivity and selectivity Design for Carbon Dioxide Reduction from the Manufacturing of Aluminum Managed and worked with a team to optimize and retrofit an existing Aluminum plant by replacing current Hal-Heroult cells with inert cermet anode technologies

Maleic Anhydride Producing Plant Design

Developed a HYSYS design and conducted process research, data collection, and system optimization for the operation of a maleic anhydride producing plant

CERTIFICATIONS/ TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: JMP software, Simulink, Aspen HYSYS, COMSOL, MATLAB, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Written/Oral communication, statistics Six Sigma Greenbelt

Safety and Chemical Engineering Education Certifications: Inherent Safer Design, Process Safety 101, Dust Explosion

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