OBJECTIVE

Motivated and inventive individual seeking to contribute meaningfully to an engineering company by leveraging problem solving, critical thinking, communication, and a passion for engineering.

EDUCATION

Southern University and A&M College Baton Rouge, LA Expected Graduation Date May 2019

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Cumulative GPA: 3.7/4.0

Relevant Coursework: Senior Design, Engineering Controls, Composites, Engineering Economics

SKILLS

Microsoft Office Suite; PV Elite 2019; PlantManger; Aspen Process Explorer V7.3; JMP Pro 11; TWIC Card

TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE

July 2019

Fixed Equipment Engineer ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Refinery Baton Rouge, LA

Design, modify, and analyze pressure vessels, heat exchangers, piping, and piping components to meet applicable API 510, API 570, API 574, API 579 codes, ASME Section VIII Division I 2019 Codes, and ExxonMobil Global Practices

Construct repair plans, inspection plans, and retirement limit calculations to both mitigate risk and improve site reliability

Effectively worked with partners and contractors in pursuit of efforts on projects and assets they support

Exhibited excellent communication skills to develop and deliver cost effective technical support within the mechanical engineering discipline

Summer 2018 Harvard University School of Applied Sciences and Engineering Cambridge, MA

Designed and fabricated a stretchable strain sensor that will be used in wearable and implantable electronics

Published research in Advanced Materials scientific journal

Presented research to a team of professors and principal investigators

Summer 2017 SU-IRES Water Purification Research Project Ghana, Africa

Designed and constructed a prototype water filter that removes fluoride using a mixture of laterite and aluminum sulfate

Mixed, heat treated, and dried laterite with aluminum sulfate to make it a porous material to remove fluoride from water

Fitted pipes and valves together to make a pilot system that removes the fluoride

Summer 2016 DOW Chemical Plaquemine, LA

Summer Intern – Energy Systems

Aggregated data trends for 4 gas turbines using Excel and JMP Pro 11 to determine the machines’ running efficiency

Developed and integrated data trends for 5 steam turbines so operators, engineers, and technical assistants have knowledge of the machines’ status every 15 minutes

Analyzed and inspected current safety implemented systems, machine alarms, and Dow’s Layer of Protection Analysis to make sure the department was up to Dow’s current standards

Summer 2013 ExxonMobil Port Allen Lubricants Plant Port Allen, LA

Summer Intern

Developed and integrated a new computerized warehouse management system that relieved the facility’s 170,000 square foot warehouse of unused space.

The newly developed computerized warehouse management system organizes over 750 oil products and stores them in new locations that are easier to access.

Managed, recorded, and knew all of the dimensions of over 750 oil products and bin locations in the facility in less than two (2) months.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

2018 – 19 Collegiate 100 Black Men of Southern University Baton Rouge, LA

President

Provide strong leadership qualities to make sure the organization fulfills its goals

Promote economic development, health and wellness, mentoring, and education to all at-risk males ages 6-18

Serve as the liaison between the Collegiate 100 Black Men of Southern University and The 100 Black Men of Metro Baton Rouge Inc.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

2019-Present Capitol Area United Way Baton Rouge, LA

Solicitor

Encouraged co-workers to get involved and donate funds to Capitol Area United Way to help change Baton Rouge Community

Participated in ExxonMobil’s Jambalaya Cook-Off as a traffic director

Attend monthly site visits at Capitol Area United Way programs to tutor inner city children grades K-5

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