Chemical Engineering Assistant

GERMAINE COOLEY

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Objective: Graduating chemical engineering senior seeking a fulfilling entry level position in research & development, quality or related positions that encompass a lab setting.

EDUCATION

Mississippi State University 2016-2021

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, ABET Accredited Program

Study Abroad Experience-Engineering Economy in France, Spain, and United Kingdom 2018

•Gained a wealth of knowledge and experience with culture through studying six weeks in Europe

INTERNSHIP/WORK EXPERIENCE

Lubrizol (Painesville, OH) - Production Co-op Spring 2020

•Calibrated process and storage tanks to improve efficiency of alcohol recovery system in acid plant

•Enforced alarm management by analyzing nuisance alarms to increase operator response and plant safety

•Developed experiments to improve filtration of chemical additives

Georgia Pacific (Brewton, AL) - Engineering Co-op Summer 2019

•Assisted with increasing water treatment efficiency by progressing MOC for new coagulate dosage equipment at water treatment plant, Initiated new lab tests, Updated P&ID

•Regulated contamination prevention by ensuring all chemical vendors had procedure for delivery tankers

MSU Mitchell Memorial Library Digital Initiatives & Web Services - Student Assistant 2018 - 2019

•Troubleshot issues on main library website using HTML5

MSU Bagley College of Engineering Diversity Program & Student Development Student Assistant 2018 - 2019

•Improved data representation to sponsors by collaborating with a dean of engineering

RESEARCH & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Civil and Environmental Engineering Department- MSU 2018

Project: “Monitoring & Comparing Water Quality Conditions between Forested and Grassed Riparian Zones Along Tributaries of the Catalpa Creek Watershed”

•Collected 16 water samples weekly from 8 different stations, gathered data using a YIS multiparameter meter

•Conducted lab analysis through filtration

•Illustrated an efficient poster that effectively communicated results of research presented at symposium

National Society of Leadership & Success 2019-Present

America Institute of Chemical Engineers- Public Relations Chair/Ambassador 2016

•Introduce Girl Scouts to the STEM field through hands-on science projects during annual Engineering Day

National Society of Black Engineers-Publications Chair (2018-2019) Treasurer (2019) 2016-Presemt

•Managed all monetary transactions within organization and planned outreach events

Day One Leadership Community 2016

•Completed a semester-long beautification project at Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge

HONORS & CERTIFICATIONS

Honors: National Society of Leadership and Success, Dow Chemical Company Academic Excellence Scholarship, Gulfport Chamber of Commerce Scholarship, JROTC Scholarship

Certifications: Certified Geospatial Technician (STARS)

Certificates of Course Completion (AIChE Academy): Fundamentals of Process Intensification • Inherently Safer Design • Decision and Risk Analysis in Projects • Project Safety Lessons

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