OBJECTIVE:

EXPERIENCE:

3/2006 - Present

Industry: Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure

Field/Project Engineer/Large Cap Scheduler

Engineering and construction management tasks on new construction and maintenance/turnaround projects at Flint Hills Resources Refinery including project scoping, planning, scheduling, purchasing, layout, surveying, and progressing.

Specific Projects/Roles: *$300MM Crude Unit Upgrade: Primavera P6 Scheduler responsible for scheduling, progressing, and reporting for approximately 720,000 MH of multi-craft planning and scope execution, as well as Estimating and Cost Analysis support. *Large Capital Project (>$20MM) Scheduling and Planning: Work with field engineers from all disciplines to plan and schedule Gas Oil Hydrotreater Expansions and Coke Drum Replacement Projects in Primavera P6 Project Management.*Small Capital Project Construction Management: Construction Manager responsible for multi-craft planning, estimating, safety review, scheduling, field coordination, engineering requests, and commisioning coordination for Temporary Ethylaluminum Dichloride Storage System, Permanent Ethylaluminum Dichloride Storage System replacement, and Distillate Hydrotreater Ammonia Injection System.*$200MM (50,000 BPD) Crude Unit Upgrade: Field Engineer responsible for Civil/Structural installation and Quality Control, Vacuum Heater installation (concrete work through commissioning) and Inspection Test Plan development/QC, fixed and rotating equipment surveying and QC, piping and equipment punch list management, and tracking of piping and equipment system hydrotesting and commissioning walk downs.*Acid Unit, Alky/Poly Units, Crude Units, FCCU/Gas Plant, and Sulfur Unit Turnarounds: Field engineer for various vessel, heat exchanger, and heater maintenance and capital projects, including planning, scheduling, material purchasing and coordination, safety planning and support, QC support, and sub-contractor management.*Boilermaker/Ironworker Field Engineer: Perform field engineering tasks in support of all Boilermaker and Ironworker maintenance and capital work as well as tank maintenance/construction throughout the refinery, including planning, scheduling, materials purchasing and coordination, safety planning and support, drawing development/review, and QC.*Wastewater Unit Reverse Osmosis Processing Building Construction: Field Engineer for structural steel, piping, and mechanical equipment installation.

1/2006 - 3/2006

Industry: Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure

Field Engineer

Perform engineering tasks in a FCCU turnaround/shutdown at Motiva Refinery.

Layout, surveying, material coordination, and other field engineering responsibilities for demolition and installation of a full Regenerator Head (with full internals), Reactor Stripper Section and Risers, and small piping maintenance projects.

6/2005 - 1/2006

Industry: Engineering Services

Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer for CBI&I Howe-Baker Heat Transfer Engineering Group.

Work with others in the Mechanical Engineering Department to specify and purchase fixed mechanical    processing equipment including heat exchangers and fired heaters according to company and customer specifications and standards.

EDUCATION:

9/2001 - 5/2005

Bachelor's Degree

Graduating GPA: 3.51/4.0Employers and Activities at Iowa State University:*Department of Mechanical Engineering, Iowa State University, 50013 USAPresident, Pi Tau Sigma Mechanical Engineering Honorary FraternityOrganize and Lead the Pi Epsilon chapter of Pi Tau Sigma, including arranging and directing educational, social, and community service activities and attending National Pi Tau Sigma Convention at Clemson University.*Department of Mechanical Engineering, Iowa State University, 50013 USA Learning Team Peer Mentor August 2004- May 2005 Instruct and assist freshman Mechanical Engineering students in the areas of university resources, registration, curriculum requirements, chemistry, trigonometry, and calculus. *Theodore J. Heindel, Iowa State University, 50013 USA Undergraduate Research Assistant September 2003- May 2005 Generate and study data, research previous work, and document research results related to gas holdup in bubble column systems.  Published as co-author of "The effect of bubble column diameter on gas holdup in fiber suspensions" accepted into Chemical Engineering Science, 18 November 2005. *Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA Engineering Intern May 2003-August 2003 Supported the Advanced Programs Systems Analysis Group in Missile Defense Systems through computer programming, data generation, and presentation preparation.

8/1997 - 5/2001

High School or equivalent

Graduating GPA: 3.8/4.0Activities include: Drama, Cheerleading, and TennisAP and Advanced Courses: Calculus 1 and 2, Accelerated and AP Physics, AP Literature

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:

Current developer/owner of the Primavera P6 construction schedule for a $300MM (720,000 field MH) Crude Unit Upgrade in an operating oil refinery involving multiple work fronts, crafts, and client owner/sponsor/management requirements.