• Dynamic Leader who offers a background in Project / Process Engineering, Strategic Analysis / Planning, Trends Tracking, Project Management, Process Improvement, Budget Planning, and Records Management, as well as Process Safety Management (PSM), Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR), Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), MOC Engineering Review, and ASME / OSHA Regulatory Complxxxxxxnce.
• Top Performer who exhibits an ability to see the big picture within evolving industries, and can make sound decisions to reflect positively on operations in alignment with a company s vision, value, and goals.
• Ambitious Self-Starter who is eager to rejoin the engineering workforce after a recent personal sabbatical.

  Successfully managed numerous capital projects as Process Engineer (Ethanol) for Valero Renewables, including proactively upgrading adsorption beads and improving overall distribution in sieve vessels.

  Upgraded Thermal Oxidizer from PLC to Delta-V system, including handling programing and equipment upgrades for automatic boiler controls, as well as reviewing SRS and participating in SAT and FAT.

  Strategically steered both Process Safety Management (PSM) and Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR), and further participated in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) to complete NH3 PIXXXXXX Action Items.

  Redesigned a new work area to reduce lifting and reduce stair use, and created operations procedures.

  Improved operations security by installing a new plant-wide alarm system.

  Reduced head pressure by upgrading CO₂ scrubber packing.

(2009 2013)

Process Engineer Ethanol

  Capitalized on the opportunity to manage the forward-thinking design of projects up to $900,000, including defining scope; requesting and justifying funding; creating budgets, RFIs, RFQs, PRs, and AFEs; developing timelines; requesting and reviewing quotes; selecting contractors; reviewing and approving drawings; updating P&IDs; completing MOC and PSSR requirements; and interacting with teams.

  Coordinated efforts with technicxxxxxxns before new equipment installation, tracked projects, monitored POs, commissioned equipment, verified parts ordered and files, retired assets, and closed projects.

  Led safety-oriented initxxxxxxtives by performing MOC engineering reviews of proposed changes, including reviewing applicable codes (e.g. ASME, OSHA), performing routine safety inspections with operations and maintenance teams to eliminate hazards, and participating in solutions-driven conference calls.

  Spearheaded efficient Process Safety Management (PSM) and Management of Change (MOC) initxxxxxxtives, including maintaining large-scale databases; creating, tracking, and obtaining approvals and signatures; actively training operators and maintenance technicxxxxxxns; and closing MOCs as required.

  Maximized operations success by leading continuous improvement efforts, including creating notifications and monitoring WO scheduling, handling red line and approving P&ID changes, reviewing pipe thickness information, recommending re-testing / pipe replacement, and maintaining worksheets to reduce energy discussed at management meetings, and upgrading pumps and safe operations.

(2007 2009)

Assocxxxxxxte Engineer Utilities Department (Internship)

  Played a vital role in managing a large-scale chemical dosing pump project to reduce chemical use.

B.S., Chemical Engineering (Business Emphasis, Chemistry Minor) University of Xxxxxx

B.S., Farm Operations Xxxxxx State University

Engineer-in-Training Certificate (No. xxxxxx) ￨ Microsoft Office ￨ Microsoft Access ￨ Microsoft Project

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Dear__________________:

I am seeking a challenging [ Insert Job Title ] role, and am submitting my resume for your review.

I am excited to build a rewarding career with your company and am eager to rejoin the workforce after a recent personal sabbatical. I can offer your team cross-functional experience and proven results in Project / Process Engineering, Strategic Analysis / Planning, Trends Tracking, Project Management, Process Improvement, Budget Planning, and Records Management. I am also well-versed in Process Safety Management (PSM), Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR), Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), MOC Engineering Review, and ASME / OSHA Regulatory Complxxxxxxnce, among other areas.

To complement my background, please note that I attained a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Xxxxxx and a Bachelor of Science in Farm Operations from Xxxxxx State University.

Recently, as a Process Engineer (Ethanol) for Valero Renewables, I expertly managed forward-thinking design of projects up to $900,000, including defining scope; requesting and justifying funding; creating budgets, RFIs, RFQs, PRs, and AFEs; developing timelines; requesting and reviewing quotes; selecting contractors; reviewing and approving drawings; updating P&IDs; completing MOC and PSSR requirements; and interacting with multiple teams. Within this role, I effectively coordinated efforts with technicxxxxxxns before new equipment installation, tracked projects, monitored POs, commissioned equipment, verified parts ordered and files, retired assets, and closed projects. I also led safety-oriented initxxxxxxtives by performing MOC engineering reviews of proposed changes, including reviewing applicable codes (e.g. ASME, OSHA), performing routine safety inspections with operations and maintenance teams to eliminate hazards, and participating in solutions-driven conference calls.

During my employment with Valero Renewables, I also:

  Upgraded a Thermal Oxidizer from PLC to Delta-V system, and handled programing and equipment upgrades for automatic boiler controls, reviewed SRS, and participated in SAT and FAT.

  Led both Process Safety Management (PSM) and Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR), and further participated in Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) to complete NH3 PIXXXXXX Action Items.

  Redesigned a new work area to reduce lifting and stair use, and created operations procedures.

  Successfully managed numerous capital projects, including upgrading adsorption beads and improving distribution in sieve vessels.

[ Suggestion! Address Here Any ADDITIONAL Qualifications / Achievements Relevant to the Job Posting Per Your Discretion]. As this is just a sampling of my job history, please refer to my enclosed resume for additional experience.

I look forward to speaking with you personally, as I believe the sum of these aforementioned reasons will prove me to be an incredible asset to your company. Thank you for your consideration.

Sincerely,

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy

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Dear__________________:

I would like to thank you for providing me with the opportunity to interview for the [ Insert Job Title of Position You Interviewed For ] position currently available within your company. Having gained a deeper insight into the job requirements, I am confident that you will find me to be an incredible asset toward achieving your goals.

As previously discussed, I am a performance-driven professional who offers experience in Project / Process Engineering, Strategic Analysis / Planning, Trends Tracking, Project Management, Process Improvement, Budget Planning, and Records Management, as well as expertise with Process Safety Management (PSM), Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR), Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), MOC Engineering Review, and ASME / OSHA Regulatory Complxxxxxxnce. Please recall that I attained a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Xxxxxx and a Bachelor of Science in Farm Operations from Xxxxxx State University.

Throughout my career, I have excelled in progressive process and assocxxxxxxte engineering roles for high-profile Valero Renewables and Cargill, Inc. where I contributed my myrxxxxxxd of professional talents toward managing all facets of project design up to $900,000, along with spearheading PSM and MOC initxxxxxxtives and leading continuous improvement efforts to boost success. I also further capitalized on opportunities to optimize safety-oriented and results-focused efficiencies by implementing new process, policies, and procedures within fast-paced, deadline-driven operational environments. [ Suggestion! Address Here Any Relevant Skills / Qualifications / Achievements Discussed During Your Interview ] For the sum of these reasons, I am confident that I can achieve success in a rewarding [ Insert Job Title ] role within your company.

Should you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience. I would like to extend my thanks once again for the enlightening interview, and look forward to a positive response from you.

Sincerely,

Yyyyyy x. yyyyyy