Natalie McDonald
Salt Lake City,UT
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Chemical Engineering undergraduate with a background in fabrication process engineering and research, seeking a challenging role as a Chemical Process Engineer. Proficient in process hazard analysis, change control processes, drafting P&IDs, poised to apply theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience to drive innovation and safety in chemical engineering projects.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Fabrication Process Intern
Westinghouse Electric Company
Ogden, UT
5 2023 - Current
- Successfully managed and closed out over 100 change control processes for former employees, ensuring smooth transitions and compliance with organizational protocols
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assess and implement necessary changes, addressing various aspects such as access rights, system permissions, and documentation updates
- Streamlined change control process by implementing efficient workflows and communication channels, reducing turnaround time and enhancing overall productivity
- Provided training and support to employees and stakeholders on change control procedures, fostering awareness and adherence to company policies and standards
- Compiled and produced multiple final reports derived from process hazard analyses (PHA), consolidating findings and recommendations to enhance safety and compliance
- Leveraged expertise in process engineering and risk assessment to synthesize complex data and technical information into clear, concise reports
- Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams to gather input, validate results, and ensure accuracy and comprehensiveness of final reports
- Demonstrated proficiency in industry-standard methodologies and tools for PHA, contributing to th development of best practices within the organization
- Received commendation for the quality and thoroughness of final reports, contributing to improved safety protocols and risk mitigation strategies.
Research Assistant
Nuclear Engineering Research
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2020 - Current
- Performed qualitative and quantitative analysis of the synthesis of UO3 and UO2 from various starting material
- Recorded experimental findings in laboratory notebook for subsequent analysis and interpretation
- Maintained and calibrated various types of lab equipment
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah 08.2020 - 05.2024
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Utah
08.2020 - 05.2024
Research Assistant
Nuclear Engineering Research
01.2020 - Current
Fabrication Process Intern
Westinghouse Electric Company
5 2023 - Current
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