Alex Y.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA - VITERBI GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING Los Angeles, CA
May 2014 Masters of Science in Chemical Engineering GPA: 3.8
USC VITERBI UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING GPA: 3.4 Los Angeles, CA
May 2013 Bachelors of Science in Chemical Engineering
Dean’s List for the Viterbi School of Engineering
WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2014 – BAKER HUGHES INC. Torrance, CA
Present Downstream Account Representative
Service refinery process units, troubleshoot, and recommend daily operational changes.
Submit daily reports on average chemical usage rates, target specifications, and temporary treatment projects.
Coordinated with refinery engineers to establish new trials, bringing an estimated savings of $600k annually to the client.
Summer 2013 SIGNAL HILL PETROLEUM INC. Signal Hill, CA
Engineering & Geosciences Technician Intern
Detailed and analyzed production graphs in Oil Field Manager (OFM).
Analyzed trends based on four Reservoir Management Area maps containing over 250 wells.
Recommended wells for Investment Well Work (IWW) after investigating histories and local formational geography using surface contour maps.
Spring 2012 – AZOBENZENE RESEARCH LABORATORY Los Angeles, CA
Summer 2012 Graduate Laboratory Assistant
Synthesized azobenzene molecules from its base components in a laboratory.
Utilized various analytical procedures to test for impurities and isolate the desired product.
Employed sum-frequency generation (SFG) vibrational spectroscopy to examine the reversible isomerization of self-assembled monolayers (SAM) on a flat gold substrate.
Determined the chemical and physical functions of azobenzene on the substrate surface as a precursor for other molecular switches.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Spring 2010 – BETA OMEGA PHI FRATERNITY INC. Los Angeles, CA
Present Recruitment Chair (Spring 2011)
Recruited and planned the year's rush events for potential new members.
Established sponsorship for the chapter which resulted in a 30% increase to the rush account.
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