Thomas Biro
Burlington,MA
Summary
Metallurgical engineer specializing in process optimization and leach process design. Demonstrated success in improving metal recovery rates while reducing chemical consumption through innovative solutions. Committed to maintaining high safety standards in laboratory environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Metallurgical Engineer
Nth Cycle
Burlington, Massachusetts
04.2023 - Current
- Developed and optimized the leaching process for black mass, catalysts, and other nickel and cobalt containing feedstocks.
- Developed methods for effectively sampling and characterizing feedstocks.
- Chairperson of the safety committee.
Laboratory Technician
Tintic Consolidated Metals
Eureka, Utah
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Performed Fire assays on geologic samples and leach residue
- Tracked metal recovery and properties of leach liquor
- Sized and procured thickeners, hydrocylones and pumps for processing plant
Education
Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO05-2022
Skills
- Process optimization
- Leach process design
- Assay techniques
- Sampling techniques
- Laboratory testing
- Microsoft office
- Design of experiments
Laboratory Experience
Analytical equipment
- ICP-OES, UV-Vis, AA, XRF
Assay Techniques
- Aqua regia, lithium borate fusion, fire assay, loss on ignition, piranha solution
Solid/Liquid separation
- Vacuum filtration, filter press, thickening, gravity separation
Particle size analysis
- Crushing, pulverizing, milling
Metals
- Nickel
- Cobalt
- Manganese
- Aluminum
- Copper
- Gold
- Silver
Timeline
Metallurgical Engineer
Nth Cycle
04.2023 - Current
Laboratory Technician
Tintic Consolidated Metals
08.2022 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
Colorado School of Mines
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