Michelle Beck - Palomar College
Michelle Beck - Palomar College
Michelle Beck - Palomar College
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Gerald Font<br />
4165 Old Dowlen Rd. #62<br />
Beaumont, TX, 77706<br />
Phone: (786) 543-1691 Email: gfont2013@kellogg.northwestern.edu<br />
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY<br />
Senior Process Engineer with over sixteen years of experience in chemical/oil and education industry<br />
working in design, operation and consulting. Firms ranged from ranged from privately owned to Fortune<br />
500 (ExxonMobil), national and international. Managed multinational teams of engineers, contractors and<br />
professional domestic and overseas. Key skills include project management, process designs, plant<br />
operations & optimization, financial management, contract negotiation and teaching. Experienced in the<br />
plant design and production management. Registered Professional Engineer in States of Texas and<br />
Florida. Speak English and Spanish.<br />
EXPERIENCE<br />
EXXONMOBIL CORPORATION Houston, TX<br />
Senior Process Engineer 2007 – Present<br />
Responsible for process design in oil refinery and chemical plant, equipment designs, project<br />
management, safety reviews, economics, project start up and plant optimization.<br />
• Managing projects from $1M to $20M creating strategy to better utilize technology including new<br />
systems with $40M revenue potential and projected 90% return on invested capital.<br />
• Successfully completed a $15M energy projects with over $10M energy saving per year in Beaumont<br />
Chemical Plant.<br />
• Managing a staff of two to four engineers during project design, construction and commissioning,<br />
• Conducting safety and environmental reviews for projects costing from $1M to $30M.<br />
• Responsible for setting up procedures, training engineers and team of professionals.<br />
WATER AND WASTEWATER DEPARTMENT. DADE COUNTY Miami, FL<br />
Engineering Section Head 2005-2007<br />
Responsible for design and plans review for water and wastewater projects.<br />
• Conducted projects (total $50M) to improve water distribution system in Miami Dade County.<br />
• Managed a staff of five engineers, three drafters and five technicians.<br />
• Implemented new engineering standards for water and sewer system designs.<br />
• Designed wastewater pumps stations and reviewed the design criteria, equipment selection and piping<br />
specification.<br />
• Streamlined the service department and the technicians’ responsibilities.<br />
ECOLAB, INC. Miami, FL<br />
Project/Sale Engineer 2002 – 2005<br />
Responsible for water/wastewater treatment design systems in sugar mills and commercial facilities.<br />
• Provided technical assistant for the equipment selection and specification for power plant in Sugar<br />
Industry, including boilers, cooling towers, pumps and filters<br />
• Conducted programs to reduce the water losing by 30% and energy saving by 10% in South Florida<br />
sugar mills.<br />
• Managed a team of three salesmen on Florida Water Care Division with sales over $1M per year.<br />
SHERRITT INTERNATIONAL, CO. Edmonton, Canada/Moa, Cuba<br />
Process/Production Engineer 1995 – 2002<br />
Responsible for plant design, bottlenecking, process optimization and production management
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