Engineer Process

DEBORAH L. EVANS

Houston, Texas *****

Tel: 713-***-****

*********@*****.***

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SUMMARY

Talented chemical engineer highly proficient in process engineering, process simulation, relief system design, project management, team building, and Siemens PSPPM.

CAREER TRANSITION Jan 2016 - present

Professional skill development facilitating transition into a new technical position. Relocated to Houston, Texas from Toledo, Ohio in August 2016. Dedicated outreach to the local Houston engineering community.

-Completion of 7 AICHE certificate training courses in process safety, project management, and risk assessment

-Participation in 95+ professional events including seminars, workshops, courses, webinars, and conferences

-Preparation for Fundamentals of Engineering exam with the goal of becoming a licensed Professional Engineer

-Participation in seminars and workshops for Houston chapters of AICHE, APICS, ASQ, SWE, Toastmasters EXPERIENCE

Compliance Engineer, Marathon Petroleum Refinery – Detroit, Michigan Aug 2014 - Nov 2015 Maintained 300+ PSI records specifying equipment in 10 units for PSM compliance. Performed gap closure for as- built documentation deficiencies. Position required intense review of current industry standards.

-Collaborated with Inspection, Maintenance, Reliability, and Tech Services to clear identified PSI deficiencies

-Streamlined process for submittal of new and revised documentation across all refining departments

-Applied ASME, API, UL, and NBIC standards to equipment lacking complete documentation of design

-Sharpened knowledge of refinery equipment design through diligent study of vendor drawings and P&IDs

Process Engineer, The JDI Group – Maumee, Ohio Feb 2013 - Sept 2013 Relief Systems Engineering role for BP-Husky and INEOS Nitriles clients in Pressure Safety Valve revalidation. Worked with Process Engineers and Pipe Designers to remedy situations of non-compliant overpressure protection.

-Improved operating safety by revalidation of 40 valves using Siemens PSPPM with piping walk downs

-Investigated all overpressure scenarios for each valve assembly and determined governing case

-Adjusted valve size, throughput, and piping to correct inlet pressure drop per API and ASME standards

-Submitted packages with full design specifications for construction including datasheet for product order

Wastewater Engineer, Ribway Engineering Group – Columbus, Ohio Apr 2008 - Feb 2012 Planning role for ARCADIS U.S. client in Municipal Wastewater Treatment. Responsible for driving innovation through new technology selection to reduce carbon footprint and increase City’s national competitiveness.

-Streamlined new technology selection process for 70+ technologies using tertiary cost ranking scheme

-Recommended 6 best in class sludge minimization and Class A processes for plant implementation

-Advanced City goal of beneficial biosolids reuse for incineration, land application, and composting

-Co-managed Lifecycle Risk Assessment portion of introductory Asset Management program

EDUCATION

BS, Chemical Engineering, The Ohio State University – Columbus, Ohio Graduated Aug 2003 General Business specialization, Passion for Fluid Mechanics and Mass Transfer

Master of Business Administration, The University of Toledo – Toledo, Ohio Graduated Dec 2006 Operations Management specialization, Graduated with Distinction

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