Drew O'Connell

Drew O'Connell

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Federal Project Manager at U.S. Department of Energy, National Energy Technology Laboratory

  • Education

    • University of Delaware

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, Community Complex Council

  • Experience

    • Hofstra University

      Jun 2011 - Sept 2011
      Research Assistant Intern

      Accepted into Hofstra University’s Summer Science Research Program for high school students. Assisted an undergraduate research student with his project on forensic identification of gel pen ink using experimental techniques such as capillary electrophoresis and UV-visible spectroscopy.

    • سابك

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
      Process Engineer Intern

      Summer intern at SABIC Innovative Plastics. Improved various standard operating procedures used in the quality assurance laboratories at the manufacturing plant in Selkirk, NY.

    • Koppers Inc.

      Sept 2015 - Dec 2016
      Chemical Engineer/ Pittsburgh Fellow

      Engineering Fellow at Koppers through the Pittsburgh Fellows leadership development program. Completed rotations in Corporate Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales and Marketing, Research and Development, and Business Planning with an engineering and problem solving focus in each.

    • KeyLogic

      Jan 2017 - Jun 2020
      Staff Engineer (Chemical Engineering)

      Federal contractor supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory. Work focused on the techno-economic analysis of fossil fueled power plants, advanced energy systems, and related technologies using Aspen Plus process simulation software.

    • National Energy Technology Laboratory

      Aug 2020 - now
      Federal Project Manager, Hydrogen with Carbon Management

      Federal Project Manager at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory overseeing a broad range of R&D projects focused on advanced power generation.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • SAChE Certificate Program: Safety in the Chemical Process Industries

      American Institute of Chemical Engineers
      Nov 2014
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Drew O'Connell
      UD Presidential Merit Scholarship University of Delaware Sep 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Pittsburgh Fellow and Alumni Leader

      Issued by Pittsburgh Fellows on Sept 2015
      Pittsburgh FellowsAssociated with Drew O'Connell
    • Area Mentor

      Issued by InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USA on Sept 2012
      InterVarsity Christian Fellowship/USAAssociated with Drew O'Connell
    • Residence Hall Building Governor

      Issued by University of Delaware on Sept 2011
      University of DelawareAssociated with Drew O'Connell