Chemical Engineer
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Education: 4
Experience: 2 years
Relocation: Yes - Internationally
Career Objective
I would like to obtain full-time or contract employment in manufacturing, processing, or refining.
Professional Experience
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant Intern
Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC
Code 6180 - Special Projects
2007 to Present
• Made major contributions toward carbon dioxide extraction from seawater to be used for ground-breaking hydrocarbon fuel synthesis.
• Worked on experiments varying water mist parameters to optimally control explosion overpressure within a confined area.
• Gained valuable laboratory experience from three scientists with over 100 years of combined experience.
Senior Design Project
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Spring 2009
• Collaborated with 3 team members to complete a full feasibility study for the addition of hydrotreating and isomerization processes to enable high sulfur crude oil processing to increase profits for a 200,000 barrels per day processing plant and produce a product with a minimum research octane of 87.
• Had weekly seminars and meetings with supervisors to present information about process economic, process controls, chemical kinetics and thermodynamics, and process design.
• Successfully developed process additions with a capital cost payback period of about 3 months.
Computer Lab Technician
Campus Life, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
2006-2009
• Practiced computer maintenance and management over 9 computers and additional technical equipment.
• Created and presented several successful proposals for equipment upgrades.
• Gained experience with technical troubleshooting and problem-solving.
Eductation
EDUCATION
Cornell University, College of Engineering, Ithaca, NY
B.S. Chemical and Bimolecular Engineering, May 2009
Major GPA: 2.57
Additional Information
RELEVANT COURSES
Chemical Plant Design ¡ Unit Operations ¡ Chemical Kinetics and Reactor Design ¡ Process Control Strategies¡ Energy Engineering ¡ Separation Processes ¡ Heat and Mass Transfer ¡ Thermodynamics ¡ Fluid Mechanics ¡ Microfluidic and Microchemical Processes ¡ Physical and Organic Chemistry
HONORS
Cornell University McMullen Deanfs Scholar ¡ Washington Metropolitan Scholar Finalist ¡ STAR Scholar ¡ Scroll of Honor from the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. ¡ Maryland Distinguished Scholar Honorable Mention
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES
The LINK: Menfs Alliance (Co-President) ¡ Nigerian Students Association (Banquet Advisor) ¡Mentorship Program for Young Men and Women (Community Laison) ¡National Society of Black Engineers
PUBLICATIONS AND REPORTS
Willauer, H. D.; Hardy, D. H.; Ndubizu E. C.; Lewis, M. K.; Williams F. W. Recovery of [CO2] T from Aqueous Bicarbonate using a Gas Permeable Membrane; Memorandum Report 6180-08-9129; Naval Research Laboratory: Washington, DC, June 25, 2008. (Recently Approved for publishing with Energy and Fuels Journal)
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Applications and ASPEN suites. Experienced in MATLAB. Very technically savvy. Can work well independently as well as in a team environment. Excellent verbal and oral communication skills.
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