Gerald O. Ogundipe
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Objective is to seek a position as an entry level
CHEMICAL ENGINEER
Education
University of Illinois Chicago, Illinois
Bachelor of Science 08/2008 - 05/2012
Major: Chemical Engineering Olive Harvey College Chicago, Illinois
Associate of Applied Science 08/2005 – 12/2007
Major: General Sciences
Work Experience
06/09 – Present Director of Operations TNS Automotive Solutions, Chicago, IL
• Manage the daily operations of a mid-size nationwide/international logistics company
• Developed the sales and marketing strategies thereby increasing new sales as well as returning customers by 20% in the first two quarters.
• Work with team of web developers in designing and management of the website thereby enhancing the user-friendliness and functionality of the site.
• Help in training agents who mediate as brokers between shippers and transporters to transport vehicles nationwide and international.
• Analyzed web-traffic data so as to target particular markets at particular times due to the dynamic nature of retail business.
• Maintain customers’ confidential and proprietary information.
06/07 – 07/08 Technical Support Analyst ShopperTrak RCT, Chicago, IL
• Remotely assisted Technicians on the ground with installation and software support thus enhancing customer satisfaction.
• Remotely troubleshoot/configuration of equipments at customer locations worldwide.
• Maintenance of equipment, data, and general client management.
• Collaborated with other department in designing, testing, improving and general pipeline products optimization as well as existing ones by analyzing departmental data.
• Utilized such software as Oracle to organize/manage daily operations and task management.
Professional Experience
• Senior Design: Nitrogen Based Fertilizer, I specifically worked on the back-end production of ammonia
• Laboratory and academic experience in Chemical Process Control, Thermodynamics I and II, Chemical Reaction
Engineering, and Process Design I and II.
• Proficient in debottlenecking program such as Aspen and Matlab.
• Strong background in Process Flow Diagram, P&ID energy and material balances.
• Excellent oral, written communication skills and ability to work independently as well as with teammates.
Certificates and Professional Memberships
Skills
• Proficient in Aspen
• 45 wpm.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Matlab.
• Maple MEMBERSHIPS
• American Chemical Society (ACS)
• American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AICHE)
• National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
• Phi Theta Kappa honors society.