BRETT FERENCZ
Chemical Engineer
+ Lawrence, KS
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Undergraduate Research Associate
KU, Allgeier Research Group, Catalyst Synthesis
SKILLS
Programs
~ 2017 - Ongoing + Lawrence, KS Aspen Plus MS Excel MS Word https://allgeier.ku.edu/brett-ferencz
- Designed and built a catalyst reduction system for iron complexes
- Developed PSM and P&ID documentation
- Performed reductions on pyrophoric materials with hydrogen gas at temperatures up to 800 C
MS PowerPoint Basic C++
MatLab LabVIEW
- Conducted research on the effects of varying reduction gas
- Key Achievement: Designed and implemented an entire chemical system while learning the importance of safety in design Undergraduate Research Associate
KU, Allgeier Research Group, Specialty Hydrogenation Certification
Six Sigma Green Belt (ongoing)
~ 2018 - Ongoing + Lawrence, KS
- Successfully performed hydrogenation reactions with synthesized catalysts yielding high selectivity (>90%)
- Aided in the optimization of high-pressure block and stirred tank reactor systems
- Studied the effects of different solvents in hydrogenation reactions
- Key Achievement: Learned how to develop a plan for reaction STRENGTHS
Leadership
Ability to motivate others, while providing
efficient work ability.
optimization, while working with high pressure reactors. Logistics Manager
CentiMark Corporation
~ 2017 - 2021 + Lenexa, KS
Team working abilities
Fine tuned beginning with college
baseball and further developed both at
- Worked with equipment and material flow to support field operations university and companies I worked for.
- Learned purchases order system along with profit and loss statement
- Worked with field supervisors to ensure delivery of desired materials to jobsite
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Chemical
Motivation
I wake up every day with the goal to get
better. Failure is an opportunity to learn.
Excellent communication
skills
Engineering
University of Kansas
GPA
3.16 /
Gained throughout my education and my
work experience
4.0
~ 2017 - 2021 Great attention to detail
Developed during my research
experience developing a chemical system
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