NICOLAS PEH LISSOME
Summary
Experienced project engineer with a solid background in wastewater treatment, project management
Strong ability to work within a team and a cross team, committed to goal setting to achieve results
Perform well under pressure and against deadlines both as independent and
a team member
Key areas of expertise: Supervision, troubleshooting, training, presentations, wastewater treatment, odor control, vendor relations, project and process management, plant’s operations.
Professional Experience
US Ecology, Inc
Operations, MSP international Airport, Glycol Reclamation Plant Minneapolis, MN (November 2014-Present)
Operated mechanical vapor recompression (MVR) evaporators and all support equipment
Collected data and material sampling to ensure plant’s proper operations
Identified deficiencies in process and implemented changes necessary to correct deficiencies
Monitored daily, weekly, and monthly inventories
Reviewed facility standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and worked with operation manager to update
Maintained process equipment
Trained other employees and performed other duties as needed
Cargill, Inc
Project Engineer, Blair Biorefinery, Wastewater treatment plant Blair, Nebraska (June 2011-February 2013)
Prepared cost estimate and cost-benefit analyses for capital and expense projects
Planned, executed and scheduled capital projects, led field investigation, controlled budget, managed projects scope
Implemented odor control and wastewater treatment optimization projects
Increased effectiveness and results of waste activated sludge dewatering systems and solid waste handling
Assisted the waste water treatment plant operations with troubleshooting, problem solving and optimization activities
Recovered 850,000 pounds of lactic acid every year generating $255,000 of revenue
Cut down 2,800 gallons of waste water daily by recovering and recycling the wiped film evaporator condensate
Reduced 18,000 gallons of water usage daily by recycling and reusing the effluent from the waste water treatment plant
Assisted sister plants with projects management and process optimization activities
Supervised assigned personnel and performed other duties as assigned
Performed shift leader duties
Hazmat and safety inspection teams member
Wastewater treatment plant i2i (idea to innovation) coordinator
Updated P&IDs and SOPs
Performed shift leader duties
Cargill, Inc
Engineer Co-op, Biodiesel Plant Iowa Falls, IA (January – August 2010)
Successfully managed operations of the anaerobic membrane waste water treatment pilot plant
Daily reviewed process performance, collected samples, ran experiments, and analyzed results
Troubleshoot basic operational problems
Communicated within team on analyzes, performed other duties as assigned
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Undergraduate Research Assistant, Biocomposites Laboratory St Paul, MN (Sept...
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