CHARLOTTE D. WASHINGTON
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Email : *********.**********@*****.*** Phone : (601) 212 - 8712 1 P a g e
SUMMARY:
Accomplished engineering professional with experience in government, engineering firms in the upstream, downstream, and offshore oil & gas industry, as well as manufacturing facilities. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) 04/2023 - Present General Engineer (Mobile) Government Agency Washington, DC
• Use technical, regulatory, and policy knowledge to analyze information, identify and resolve issues within area of expertise to promote safe, reliable, and secure infrastructure for LNG facilities;
• Review pre- and post-inspection information for LNG plants to ensure reliability of safety and security layers of protection consistent with conditions of authorization orders issued under the Natural Gas Act;
• Perform inspections of LNG facilities.
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, OSHA 07/2016 – 04/2023
Safety Engineer /Compliance Officer Government Agency Denver, CO & Atlanta, GA
• Senior Compliance Safety and Health Officer who conducted inspections/investigations consisting of difficult and complex cases and developed those investigations to ensure that they were legally sufficient per OSHA policies and directives;
• Troubleshot and investigated industrial compliance issues to support federal enforcement actions;
• Evaluated and made recommendations for corrective actions and/or safety measures;
• Evaluated and prepared reports and correspondence involving compliance with federal standards;
• Led inspections/investigations with junior Compliance Safety and Health Officers;
• Worked with the Office of the Solicitor on both high profile and lower profile contested cases to secure settlements including providing depositions and other testimony;
• As Acting- Assistant Area Director in the absence of the direct supervisor:
-Evaluated work assignments to ensure quality and legal sufficiency per OSHA policies and directives;
-Conducted informal conferences and negotiated settlements with company representatives and calculated and/or assessed financial penalties to employers.
-Secured and evaluated hazard abatements;
• Received a Cash Award for superior work performance. NANA WORLEYPARSONS/ BERGAILA & ASSOCIATES, INC. 09/2014 – 04/2015 Process Engineer Engineering Services Anchorage, AK
• Developed project documents (new/ existing units) such as equipment and line lists, BFDs, PFDs, P&IDs;
• Developed process data for pumps, vessels, tanks, PSVs, and heat exchangers datasheets;
• Used HYSYS to create process simulations for Mass and Heat Balances, reports and studies;
• Applied Standards (520, 521, and 2000, NFPA 30, UL 142, ASME VIII and 31.3B). MCDERMOTT ENGINEERING, LLC/ G.A.S. 06/2008 – 10/2013 Sr. Process Engineer Offshore Engineering Services Houston, TX
• Developed BFD, P&IDs and PFDs; and Mass and Heat Balances for existing /new modules;
• Developed project documents such as equipment & line lists, Utilities Usage & Flare Gas Dispersion reports;
• Developed process data for pumps, vessels, tanks, PSVs, and heat exchangers datasheets;
• Reviewed vendor quotations and drawings (equipment on skids, loose items);
• Used HYSYS to create process simulations;
• Participated in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) of process systems using HAZOPs and What-ifs analysis to identify problems and address the findings;
• Reviewed and applied Standards (API 14E, 520, 521, and 2000, ASME VIII and 31.3B). CHARLOTTE D. WASHINGTON
7252 Stillmeadow Grove Drive Magnolia, TX 77354
Email : *********.**********@*****.*** Phone : (601) 212 - 8712 2 P a g e
BEI (Bandini Enterprises Incorporated) 02/2007 – 06/2008 Process Engineer Engineering Services Pasadena, TX
• Developed process data for pumps, vessels, tanks, PSVs, and heat exchangers datasheets;
• Developed BFD, P&IDs and PFDs;
• Participated in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) of process systems using HAZOPs and What-ifs analysis to identify problems and address the findings for existing units pre and post project reviews;
• Participated in SIL reviews in plant environment;
• Performed unit P&ID walk-downs for HAZOPs and pre-project reviews. AURA ENGINEERING, LLC 07/2006 – 01/2007
Sr. Process Engineer Engineering Services Houston, TX 77058
• Performed hydraulic calculations for oil and gas processing industry and specialty chemicals projects;
• Wrote equipment specifications; Reviewed vendor quotations and drawings to develop project cost, select and purchase equipment;
• Edited P&IDs.
OMNOVA SOLUTIONS, INC. 09/1999 – 09/2002
Process Engineer Polymer Products Columbus, MS
• Provided technical support for manufacturing plant issues, which included quality and equipment problems;
• Utilized SPC, DOE, Excel and Project software to plan and perform experiments;
• Provided technical direction and project leadership for cost savings projects. ALBRIGHT & WILSON AMERICAS 04/1993 – 09/1995
Plant Process Engineer Specialty Chemicals Charleston, SC
• Member of the Plant Safety Investigation Team that investigated accidents and near misses;
• Involved with Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) of process systems using HAZOPs and What-ifs analysis to identify problems and address the findings;
• Provided technical support to processing units and troubleshot processing and handling issues, which included environmental regulations, process upsets, process safety and equipment problems;
• Planned and led small projects including process planning, cost analysis and estimates and interfacing between plant departments;
• Provided technical support for larger projects;
• Provided specifications for pipes, PSVs, vessels, pumps and heat exchangers;
• Wrote process documentation for new and existing operations involving hazardous materials such as HCl, Ethylene Dichloride (EDC), Caustic Soda, Sulfuric Acid and Formaldehyde;
• Performed unit P&ID walk-downs for HAZOPs, pre-project reviews, and MOC reviews.
*Additional experience upon request.
CERTIFICATIONS / MISCELLANEOUS:
• Registered Engineer-in-Training; MKO Process Safety Practice Certificate
• Skills include P&IDs, PFDs, Process Modeling (Aspen HYSYS), Problem Solving, Procedures, Visio, PHA, SPC, FEED; Detailed Engineering, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, Economic Evaluations, PSM
• Special OSHA Training: Safety & Health in the Chemical Processing Industries; Hazard Analysis in the Chemical Processing Industries; Advanced PSM in the Chemical Industries; Electrical Standards. EDUCATION:
B. S. Mechanical Engineering University of Houston, Houston, TX B. S. Chemical Engineering Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS