Scott R. Lynn
*** **** ***** **. *** A, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
ad12o7@r.postjobfree.com
Summary Previously Process Engineer at Sila. Greatest skills are connecting first principles of processes to the high level vision a company has for success. Projects success achieved by identifying time and performance critical design criteria to drive decision-making. Results-oriented, efficient worker with 6 years’ experience. Proven skills include technical and analytical expertise, quick learner, facilitation of cross-functional teams, time management, project management, leadership, teamwork, and communication. Experience
June 2016 - June 2022
Summer 2015
Summer 2013, 2014
Senior Process Engineer Sila Nanotechnologies
● Led Pilot Line Improvement project to address bottleneck concerns and improve capacity by 50% to meet customer needs and allow for development tests.
● Lead Process Engineer on five Manufacturing Tools (High Temp CVD and Mechanical Processes) and secondary Process Engineer on two others. Kept projects on track and achieved major milestones. Equipment landed and performed to design criteria while other projects slipped or underdeliverd on design criteria.
● Initiated and led full capital project retrospective to identify decision making shortcomings for future learnings alongside Kate Martin (VP, Technology).
● Developed process model that allowed for accurate prediction of recipe performance and optimization on 2 processes based on facilities limitations.
● As Process Owner decreased downtime by 60% and increased throughput by 200% with no equipment changes. Achieved >99% in-spec rate for subsequent year.
● Implemented new process into the development line to improve particle size KPI. Achieved timeline for new equipment alongside equipment team.
● Developed model to determine 3 key variables to keep oxygen sensitive process safe.
● Identified crucial safety design flaw in facilities abatement unit and led the team tasked with designing a retrofit of the unit.
Process Engineer Intern – resulting in full-time offer Sila
● Saved $50k by building environmental test chambers for shelf life studies.
● Determined Key Process Parameters for operating window of developmental process. Process Engineer Intern - two summers in Bangladesh Chevron
● Developed long-term process health monitoring excel sheet with live graphics. Education
June 2016
Aug 2022- June 2023
University of California, Santa Barbara
Major: Chemical Engineering, GPA: 3.91/4.0
UCSB College of Engineering Honors Program
Cross-Cultural Training Program in Mexico
Skills Proficient in Google Suite / MS Excel/PowerPoint/Word and Basic Solidworks RCA Trained / 5 Whys / Fish Bone Diagrams / System Troubleshooting 100+ hrs of HAZID and HAZOP
Process Modeling / Process Design / Qualification / Scale - Up / Manufacturing Support Languages - Spanish (ACTL, Advanced Mid), Basic Mandarin Honors and
Achievements
UCSB Dean’s List (4 years)
UCSB Alumni Legacy Scholarship
Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science award
Eagle Scout/Patrol Leader
NEWC Engineering Scholarship
Chevron Scholarship
Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society
President of Christian Fellowship (AACF)