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Amanda Sneed

Amanda Sneed

Biotechnology Apprenticeship

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chemical & Petroleum Engineer looking for opportunities in Houston, TX

  • Education

    • Shaler Area High School

      2004 - 2008

      Activities and Societies: Softball, Cross-Country, Indoor Track, Ski Club, French Honor Society- Treasurer, String Orchestra, Piano, National Honor Society

    • University of Pittsburgh

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Chemical Engineering/ Petroleum Minor

      Activities and Societies: American Institute of Chemical Engineers Relevant Projects:•Senior Project - Styrene PlantDesigned a complete chemical plant that manufactures styrene using Aspen Plus Executed column sequencing to achieve economical and purity standardsUsed principles of pinch technology to design a heat exchanger networkDetermined other parts of the plant including: reactors, three-phase separator, pipes, pumps, valves and storage tanksPerformed an economic evaluation with Icarus Process Evaluator on the plant to… Show more Relevant Projects:•Senior Project - Styrene PlantDesigned a complete chemical plant that manufactures styrene using Aspen Plus Executed column sequencing to achieve economical and purity standardsUsed principles of pinch technology to design a heat exchanger networkDetermined other parts of the plant including: reactors, three-phase separator, pipes, pumps, valves and storage tanksPerformed an economic evaluation with Icarus Process Evaluator on the plant to determine profitabilityRelevant Coursework: • Thermodynamics• Transport Phenomena• Reaction Kinetics• Dynamics & Modeling• Process & Product Design• Health & Safety• Petroleum Production & Reservoir Engineering• Petroleum and Natural Gas Processing Show less

  • Experience

    • Allegheny Intermediate Unit’s Gifted Program/ Point Park University

      Jan 2008 - Apr 2008
      Biotechnology Apprenticeship

      Received training and experience in the aspects of biotechnology involving participation in and conducting daily experimentsLearned common research methods, the documentation of experimental results and how to write lab reports Worked with professionals for hands-on, behind-the-scenes experience

    • University of Pittsburgh - Property Management

      Jun 2008 - Dec 2012
      Student Employee

      Responsible for performing administrative and clerical support functions during daily operationHandled all business and emergency calls and directed them to the appropriate individual or office for actionUsed communication and customer service skills to answer customer inquiries, solve customer problems, and provide outstanding customer service in accordance with university standardsFollowed up on requests, complaints, or actions to ensure that customer problems are handled timely and to the customer’s satisfaction Show less

    • FTS International

      Feb 2013 - Nov 2019

      • Conveyed knowledge of scientific and mathematical principles of hydraulic fracturing during well stimulation services• Analyzed data for fracturing properties and technical reports• Oversaw the execution of a ~ $400,000/day operation as lead engineer• Personally responsible for on-site material inventory• Operated and serviced equipment such as blender, solids conveyor belt, hydraulic pumps, and high pressure flow-lines• Continued education courses including Basic Petroleum Engineering, Basic Logging and Basic Hydraulic Fracturing• Collaborated with Customer Representatives and field personnel over design, operation, engineering and geological subjects Show less

      • Sales Engineer

        Aug 2017 - Nov 2019

      • Field Engineer II

        May 2014 - Aug 2017

      • Field Engineer I

        Feb 2013 - May 2014

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