Kyran Weemaels

Process Engineering Technician at Environmental Express, Inc.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Summerville, South Carolina, United States, US
Languages
  • French Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
    Six Sigma Global Institute
    Apr, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
    Six Sigma Global Institute
    Mar, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • Operations Management Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Apr, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Six Sigma Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • PLC Program Flow and Control Instructions
    LinkedIn
    Dec, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • PLC Ladder Logic Essential Training
    LinkedIn
    Nov, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Learning PLC Ladder Logic
    LinkedIn
    Oct, 2021
    - Nov, 2024
  • Forklift Operator Safety Training Course
    Cat® Lift Trucks EAME
    Dec, 2020
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Environmental Express
    • United States
    • Environmental Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Process Engineering Technician
      • Jan 2021 - Present

      • Project lead internalizing manufacturing process; cost savings ~$50,000 annually• Project lead on uploading products to company website• Project lead on automation product process; 90% product cost savings• Project team for new automated bottle lines and inspection systems• Project team lead on implementing barcoding system through ERP system• Collaborated with other team members to design cost-effective manufacturing layouts and building ergonomics for new product lines.• Designed/redesigns work areas and layouts so that awkward or uncomfortable positions, repetitive motions, and inefficient operations are reduced or eliminated.• Implemented methods and modifications to reduce production costs.• Developed, installed, and maintained equipment to complete production processes.• Established quality control guidelines for production processes with QC Manager• Trained coworkers on new production processes and improvements • Initiated process protocols to enhance production and limit errors with visual aids• Developed and maintained management information, planning, and control systems.• Created standardized works and SOP's for product processes• Trained on high caliber weighing scales/cells• Converted rooms into specific cleanroom measures• Collaborated and assisted with QC for end-of-line and first article testing• Improved inventory traceability and warehouse layout Show less

    • Injection Molding Process Technician
      • Aug 2020 - Present

      • Set up and start up molding machines, and check products with calipers or any other quality testing methods• Provided feedback on mold design, assist tool and die makers to dial in each mold for optimal cycle time and quality.• Ensured injection molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and connected automated systems are set to regulation parameters and all production goals.• Monitored and troubleshot problems, performed preventive maintenance tasks, and documented changes.• Implemented 5-S standards to level 3 degree in injection molding area• Created and updated SOC master book for injection molding machines• Understood the importance of reducing material scrap to eliminate waste and save costs. Show less

  • Cabrini University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Computational Chemistry Undergrad Research Assistant
      • Sep 2019 - May 2020

      • Assisted Dr. Alexander Davis (computational chemistry professor)• Studied oxidation mechanism of highly branched alkanes (2,2,4,4-tetramethylpentane)• Utilized Gaussian 16 suite programs to determine kinetic and thermodynamic favorability of reactions• Utilized ChemRate to fit three-parameter Arrhenius equations over the 300-2000 K• Published poster at the Spring 2020 National ACS Conference

    • Senior Thesis – Chemical Recycling
      • Aug 2019 - May 2020

      • Investigated the potentials & methods of chemical recycling of synthetic polymers• Wrote my senior thesis on the applications of chemical recycling and potentials of products • In order to create a sustainable, eco-friendly & economically beneficial full circle recycling method• Developed a presentation & poster overview on chemical recycling

    • Fitness assistant
      • Sep 2018 - Sep 2019

      Heavy lifting, cleaning/sanitation, coordinator, fitness help, organizer

  • Busbar Systems Benelux
    • Netherlands
    • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Electrical Apprentice
      • Jul 2016 - Oct 2016

      - Application of electronic systems - Wiring/soldering for mother boards - Enhanced electrical grid in plastic factory - Application of electronic systems - Wiring/soldering for mother boards - Enhanced electrical grid in plastic factory

  • ELEKTRO BORDENBOUW JANSSENS
    • Belgium
    • Construction
    • Mechanical Engineering Intern
      • May 2016 - Oct 2016

      - Constructed motherboards & mechanisms - Quality control & technical support - Enhanced engineering skills - Constructed motherboards & mechanisms - Quality control & technical support - Enhanced engineering skills

  • Brasschaat "Braves" Base- & Softball Club vzw
    • Belgium
    • Spectator Sports
    • Assistant Baseball Coach
      • May 2016 - Oct 2016

      Running/helping practices, teaching kids, running camps Running/helping practices, teaching kids, running camps

Education

  • Cabrini University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry
    2018 - 2020
  • The University of Lethbridge
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemistry
    2017 - 2018
  • Brescia University
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Chemical Engineering
    2015 - 2017

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