Weston K. Williams
Thatcher
Summary
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Metallurgist II
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
04.2024 - Current
- Provide technical assistance to operations on plant activity
- Recovery improvement analyses and statistical models for the plant
- Panel lead for hiring process of Summer interns company wide
- Economic analyses on optimizing process
Metallurgist II
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Team Lead over Flow, Acid, and Placements site wide
- Economic analysis for best use of acid, flow, or mine placements
- Oversee Acid logistics, inventory, and consumption site wide
Metallurgist I
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
02.2021 - 11.2023
- Project lead on Bioleaching, Mantos (Thermal Covers), and Flow Meters
- Forecast five-year area, flow, and future production
- Oversee Monthly flow and grade projections. Lead weekly Production meetings
- Mentored a Metallurgist Intern with a project on acid consuming material and recovery
- Trained Operations on optimal installation methods with improved safety procedures
Metallurgical Engineer Intern
Climax Molybdenum
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Designed and performed experiment on improving process methods
- Analyzed vibration trends of a shaker screen of material
Metallurgical Engineer Intern
Climax Molybdenum
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Collaborated with multiple departments to meet project timelines and goals
- Tested and analyzed material for copper content and quality
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Louisiana State University - Shreveport
Chemical Engineering
Arizona State University
Skills
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, SAP, Power BI, Minitab
- Fluent in Spanish, acquired through 2-year residency in Argentina
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Motivated team player
- ISO 9001 Certified Auditor
Timeline
Metallurgist II
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
04.2024 - Current
Metallurgist II
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
11.2023 - 04.2024
Metallurgist I
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
02.2021 - 11.2023
Metallurgical Engineer Intern
Climax Molybdenum
05.2019 - 08.2019
Metallurgical Engineer Intern
Climax Molybdenum
05.2018 - 08.2018
Chemical Engineering
Arizona State University
Master of Business Administration -
Louisiana State University - Shreveport