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Terrah Tawney

Terrah Tawney

Davenport,IA

Summary

Competent engineering professional offering a wealth of experience in project management, safety protocols and workflow accountability. Offering 3 years of comprehensive experience conducting and creating safety training, completing workplace audits and inspections and implementing health and safety procedures, and 12 years of experience in process design who carefully manages internal personnel and third-party contractors to produce cohesive and optimized final project results. Known for great time management, effective multitasking and detail-oriented planning.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Safety Engineer

3M
01.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated the execution of the PSM program by authoring and implementing standard operating procedures for PSM-related activities, including Safety Instrumented Systems, PHAs, MOCs, and PSSRs.
  • Conducted root cause analysis to identify, prioritize and eliminate process losses.
  • Prepared scope of work documentation for use in project planning by converting process hazard analyses into capital projects
  • Lead and participated in project reviews to enable ongoing status tracking and reporting.
  • Managed third-party contractors, inspecting completed work and ongoing efforts to confirm quality and adherence to prescribed guidelines.
  • Interfaced with area teams to verify application of technical details.

Process Engineer

ICC Inc.
06.2011 - 01.2021
  • Sized relief devices for petrochemical, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, solution polymers, and corn processing industries.
  • Developed documentation, P&IDs, wiring diagrams, and specifications to meet project requirements and regulatory standards.
  • Created a database to track project design, procurement, and installation progress
  • Solicited proposals from third-parties to provide holistic costing data in proposal documentation.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process changes.
  • Wrote safety and maintenance procedures for industrial facilities, enforcing or exceeding industry standards.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends in production and maintenance costs and developed strategies to reduce expenses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
05.2011

Skills

  • Hazard Risk Management
  • Program Management
  • Internal and External Regulations
  • Work Process Analysis
  • Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
  • Six Sigma Methodologies
  • Training and Development
  • Project Management
  • Instrumentation Design and Specification

Certification

  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • Certified Functional Safety Professional, exida - 02/2022
  • Licensed Cause Map Facilitator, ThinkReliability - 03/2021

Timeline

Process Safety Engineer

3M
01.2021 - Current

Process Engineer

ICC Inc.
06.2011 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of Michigan
Terrah Tawney