Mark A. Heimovitz
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Dayton, OH 45420
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Objective
To obtain either a full-time or temporary engineering position that requires a hard-working individual to help develop original and progressive solutions to new problems dealing with the production and use of chemicals
Education
University of Dayton (ABET Accredited)
- Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (Spring 2010)
• Studies include: thermodynamics, unit operations, process modeling and control, fluid flow, heat transfer, organic and physical chemistry, plant design, separations, transport phenomena, chemical reaction kinetics
• 3.6/4.0 GPA
- M.S. in Chemical Engineering
• Studies include: bioengineering, product design, advanced thermodynamics, multi-phase pipe flow, advanced chemical reaction kinetics
• Research emphasis: design and optimization of agitators for the chemical process industries, specifically dealing with critical speed of an agitator and non-batch agitation
Work Experience
Chemineer, Inc. (Industrial Agitation)
- Research and Development Engineer Intern (October 2009 - present)
- Duties include:
• Develop important criteria for optimizing process and mechanical parameters of agitators for a diverse range of applications to eliminate failure and avoid expensive overdesign
• Manage lab-scale studies on industrial-scale processes
• Utilize sensing and data acquisition equipment to conduct new and original studies. Instruments include: self-installed and calibrated strain gages, torque cells, load cells, accelerometers, Hall-effect sensors, tachometers, oscilloscopes, rheometers
Skills
- Strong background in all principles of chemical engineering, with specialty in agitators and other mechanical equipment
- Proficient with Excel VBA programming, Microsoft Office, data acquisition software such as NI Signal Express, NI LabView, and Vishay StrainSmart
- Excellent motivation and ambition to succeed and gain experience
- Work well in teams, as well as in leadership roles
- Eager to know and fully understand all details of an engineering problem before constructing a solution