Experience

MFG Analytic

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Analytics Process Engineer

  • Mar 2023 - Present



Flint Hills Resources

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. Process Analyst

  • Jul 2019 - Mar 2023

  Analytical and Empirical model developer for Refinery Process Unit monitoring to identify potential failures. • Developed and scaled a model build methodology to allow for deployment of all Refinery process units. Approximately 10k models to capture the opportunity for unplanned events avoidance. • Led several Failure Mode Cause Analysis teams to determine new monitoring strategies with use of statistical and empirical modelling for priority refinery units. • Supported several Root Cause Failure Analysis for ongoing failures and to implement new monitoring solutions to prevent recurrence of the failures. • Mentored several new Analysts that joined the group by teaching refinery and modelling concepts. Show less

• Schedule Lead

  • Apr 2018 - Jul 2019

  Team lead for six individuals responsible for scheduling pipeline movements, dock movements and rail movements for refinery feedstocks and products. • Led an initiative to implement new rail schedule software to improve scheduling and rail car inspection efficiency. • Executed a dock scheduling software upgrade that increased visibility and allowed for a data driven decision to reduce vessel demurrage. • Collaborated with the schedulers to identify inefficiencies in their work processes and developed solutions such as automated spreadsheets to significantly increase efficiency. Show less

• Crude and Distillate Planner

  • Feb 2016 - Apr 2018

  Developed strategies for refinery feedstocks and distillate products based on market conditions and refinery capability. Provided marginal analysis for refinery operational changes and small capital projects.• Initiated and led a refinery optimization change for product blending.• Optimized crude blends for sales and refinery consumption to capture economic opportunities. • Completed several economic analyses for multimillion dollar refinery projects.

• Process Engineer

  • Jul 2013 - Feb 2016

  Technical support for several refinery technologies including Crude Distillation, Sulfur Recovery and Hydroprocessing.• Built an automated process simulation to optimize exchanger cleaning to minimize lost opportunity cost. • Monitoring of process units to identify potential reliability concerns and optimization opportunities.• Strategically developed turnaround scope by coordinated pre-project inspections of equipment to minimize discovery work and project delays.