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OBJECTIVE:
Detail-oriented and thoughtful professional prepared in the field of chemical engineering and who wishes to contribute to organizational objectives.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
Full-time work experience with McCain Foods Ltd. Canada, executes new product development projects from concept to launch.
Providing expertise on engineering for technology applicability for new process/products.
Strong research and application skills. Researched and created links to industry leading experts and suppliers to identify and assess new manufacturing processes based on innovative technologies and applicability to current plant operations.
Strong interpersonal skills. Working closely with Plant Engineering, Central Engineering and Technical Services for handover and final design prior to global roll out of new technology.
Strong computer skills using computer software such as ARPM, Hysys, Microsoft Office, Excel and VBA to optimize chemical engineering calculations.
EIT APEGA.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of New Brunswick
From 2008 to 2015 Assessment Year GPA... 3.8 Dean’s list
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
McCain Foods Ltd. Jun. 2015 – Present
Process Engineer in Training
Working as part of the global innovation group and executes new product development projects from concept to launch.
Providing expertise on engineering for technology design and technology applicability for new process/products.
Providing expert technical knowledge in combination with business strategy awareness to enable the analysis and selection of technologies for focused investigation, qualification and validation at bench and pilot level.
Interfacing with Plant Engineering, Central Engineering and Technical Services for handover and final design prior to global roll out of new technology.
Research and create links to industry leading experts and suppliers, non-competing business and research institutes/companies to identify and assess new manufacturing processes based on innovative technologies and their applicability to current plant operations.
Managing a variety of manufacturing & processing projects to ensure delivery in line with the scope and project plan timelines.
Suncor Energy Inc. Sept. 2012 – Sept. 2013
Chemical Engineering Coop (Process)
By-Product Logistics, Daily Production Summary, Regulatory Reporting
Updated daily by-product accounting sheets.
Accounted for all Bills of Lading for each truck/product.
Reconciled monthly by-product movements.
Prepared and posted daily production volumetric reports.
Troubleshot and updated production accounting models.
Validated the accuracy and internal consistency of the production accounting results aligned to plant operations.
Updated month end reports. Ran the data reconciliation model. Compiled the reconciliation information.
New Brunswick Power Holding Corporation Aug. 2010 – Sep. 2011
Engineer 1 (Industrial Hygiene Assistant)
Performed air sampling for particulate and other airborne contaminants during maintenance and normal operation at thermal power stations.
The sampling included calibration, operation, and maintenance of equipment, taking field observations, maintaining an exposure records database, and assisting with project reports.
Performed quantitative respirator fit testing at NB Power facilities using a condensation nucleus counter.
Conducted sound level surveys and updates as required using a variety of sound monitoring instruments.
Performed routine indoor air quality investigations at Head Office and at other locations as required.
Performed routine instrument maintenance and calibration and maintained a maintenance log for all monitoring equipment.
Assisted with general lab administration and maintenance.
At times provided support to departmental projects within health and safety for human resources.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
University of New Brunswick Sept. 2014 – Apr. 2015
Designed new processes for kraft-based dissolving grade pulp concepts project aiming to manufacture both commercial and high purity DG pulp by replacing the pre-hydrolysis stage in the PHK process with pulp fractionation, enzymatic treatments and subsequent treatments including cold alkaline extraction.
University of New Brunswick Jan. – Apr. 2015
Chemical Engineering Lab TA
Led university students and provide technical support for chemical engineering lab. Held lab meetings and set up experiments. Graded and provided feedback for experimental reports.
INTERESTS & ACTIVITIES
Campus Safe-Ride; UNB Saint John volunteer; Shanghai Children’s Hospital volunteer
HONORS AND AWARDS
Fred, Elsie, Brian & Robert Hanson Family Scholarship
Ward Chipman Founder's Scholarship
Greenblatt Shore Memorial Scholarship
Duane Logan Award
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Matlab
SAP
ARPM
ASPEN HYSYS
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Excel VBA
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST