Graduate Teaching Assistant
TOLEDO
Total years of experience :7 years, 9 Months
- Providing student instructional assistance in Thermal Dynamic I/II and Internal Combustion Engine
courses.
- Helps a professor conduct lab or study groups, grade papers, or prepare lectures.
-Help professors complete research. Assistants in the sciences may work preparing, setting up, and cleaning labs and scientific instruments.
Ensured safe operations and general maintenance at the major gas plant, overseeing equipment start-ups and shutdowns. Performed scheduling, created checklists to ensure efficiency and ordered required materials as the plant coordinator.
•Supervised two team members in the control room and eight outside operators, mentoring for achievement.
•Ensured safety within the plant housing 750+ employees, and oversaw equipment troubleshooting and repair.
•Oversaw “train” changes, switching compressors and coordinating operations with another plant connected upstream being fed with 300MM cubic feet per day (cfd) of raw sour gas, controlling the feed to ensure optimal levels.
•Routinely checked all plant equipment, making necessary changes/repairs, and provided training to new staff.
•Suggests methods for improving product quality or manufacturing processes Oversees inspections and audits both internally and third-party.
•Successfully reduced electricity consumption by modifying two compressors to do the work of three, a 15% savings.
•Investigates product quality problems and recommends changes or improvements, maintains proper documentation and reports.
•Study task operations and task sequence, material flow, organization charts and project information to determine most efficient worker functions and responsibilities.
•Assumed duties of the Division Foreman during absences, overseeing 40+ team members.
•Awarded Supervisor of the Quarter twice in one year due to outstanding performance and leadership.
•Evaluates systems, analyzes data, evaluates products and technology and establishes quality control procedures. Conducts Quality Management System training for all department employees.
•Received a Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of contributions to the successful completion and safe start-up of the Khursaniyah Producing Facilities Project in March 2009.
– learn to solve problems related to motion, design, and thermal sciences. This is achieved by combining the necessary background with training in advanced mathematics (to include differential equations and statistics), chemistry, physics, and engineering topics.