ERALD KARAKASHI
Tirane
Summary
Chemical Engineer with over eight years of experience in managing and monitoring industrial processes, analyzing operational data, and resolving issues in real time. Proven ability to work in fast-paced environments while maintaining safety and compliance standards.
Strong interest in software development, with practical experience gained through courses and projects focused on object-oriented programming and full-stack fundamentals. Seeking an entry-level or junior Java Developer position where analytical thinking and structured problem-solving skills can be applied to software development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Central Control Room Engineer
Fushe-Kruje Cement Factory
06.2018 - Current
- Monitor plant operations: perform startup and shutdown procedures and regulate equipment operations as needed to ensure adequate plant production.
- Responsible for maintaining and optimising process parameters of Raw Mill, Coal Mill and ensuring those parameters are appropriate for the proper product quality.
- Responding in time to alarms and emergency situations.
- Recording data and maintaining logs of equipment performance.
- Communicating with Shift Leader to report any equipment malfunctions.
- Communicating with electrical and mechanical engineers to fix any possible machinery malfunctions to make sure the production keeps going to maximize the production time.
- Ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Data Entry Specialist
Intercom Data Service Group
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Entering data into computer systems from various sources
- Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the data entered
- Reviewing and verifying data for errors or missing information
- Maintaining and updating databases and records as needed
- Communicating with colleagues and supervisors to ensure data accuracy and consistency
- Responding to requests for information and data in a timely and accurate manner
Education
Master's degree - Chemical Process Engineering
University of Tirana, Faculty of Natural Sciences
01.2018
Bachelor's degree - Industrial & Environmental Chemistry
University of Tirana, Faculty of Natural Sciences
01.2016
Skills
- Proficient in Git version control
- RESTful apis
- Java database connectivity
- Critical thinking
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Spring framework
- Object-oriented programming
Certification
- NEBOSH International General Certificate -> Management of Health and Safety
- CEMNET -> Cement Kiln Process Chemistry
- Tirana Center Of Technology -> Front-End developer
- FreeCodeCamp -> Responsive Web Design
- Code Cademy -> HTML & CSS Course
- Udemy -> The Complete JavaScript Course 2023: From Zero to Expert!
- Driving Licence -> Category B (passenger car)
LANGUAGES
Albanian - Mother tongue language
English - Proficient level (C1)
Italian - Basic User (A1)
German - Basic User (A1)
Timeline
Central Control Room Engineer
Fushe-Kruje Cement Factory
06.2018 - Current
Data Entry Specialist
Intercom Data Service Group
05.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor's degree - Industrial & Environmental Chemistry
University of Tirana, Faculty of Natural Sciences
Master's degree - Chemical Process Engineering
University of Tirana, Faculty of Natural Sciences