Michael Garcia

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  • Timeline

    Sept 2007 - May 2008

    Research Assistant

    University of Florida
    Jun 2009 - Mar 2010

    Graduate Research Assistant

    University of Florida
    Gainesville, Florida, United States
    Jul 2010 - Dec 2010

    Pest Technician

    Massey Services
    May 2011 - May 2012

    Library Page

    Alachua County Library District
    Aug 2011 - May 2016

    Bituminous Research Lab Specialist

    Florida Department of Transportation
    Gainesville, Florida, United States
    Jan 2017 - Mar 2018

    Uber Driver

    Uber
    Aug 2017 - Oct 2021

    Chemical Operations Engineer

    Alternate Energy Technologies
    Current Company
    Jun 2022 - now

    Field Engineer

    Emerson Automation Solutions
  • About me

    Field Engineer | Process Engineer

  • Education

    • International baccalaureate

      2003 - 2005
      Ib diploma (spruce creek high school)

      Activities and Societies: Academic Team, Debate Club, French Club, Mu Alpha Theta.

    • University of florida

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelor's degree biological/biosystems engineering

      Activities and Societies: ASABE, SHPE. Minor in Biomechanics

  • Experience

    • University of florida

      Sept 2007 - May 2008
      Research assistant

      * Retrieved data from data collectors in the experiment plots. * Compiled and analyzed data using MATLAB software. * Oversaw equipment in the field.

    • University of florida

      Jun 2009 - Mar 2010

      * Worked in the Environmental Nanotechnology Lab. * Researched efficient methods of thermally treating plant feedstock. * Modified and used electric kiln to test different thermal treatment strategies. * Supplied lab with treated product for further study. * Cleaned hazardous waste bays. * Disposed of empty chemical waste containers. * Delivered clean chemical waste containers to labs on University of Florida campus.

      • Graduate Research Assistant

        Aug 2009 - Mar 2010
      • Hazardous Waste Bay Assistant

        Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
    • Massey services

      Jul 2010 - Dec 2010
      Pest technician

      * Inspected homes and interacted with customers to identify pest issues. * Applied mechanical/chemical control methods to eliminate pest problems. * Entrusted with vehicle and equipment to perform duties on a service route in the North Central Florida region.

    • Alachua county library district

      May 2011 - May 2012
      Library page

      * Shelved library materials. Maintained and monitored shelf order. Labeled and processed library materials. Answered patron requests and searched shelves for special requests.

    • Florida department of transportation

      Aug 2011 - May 2016

      * Established sustainability by performing lab testing on viscoelastic properties of asphalt paving mixtures to improve asphalt performance on roads.* Troubleshoot issues related to lousy performing road surfaces, eradicating potential accidents.* Piloted field research on road surfaces to identify appropriate positions for road and walkway layouts.* Adhered to road safety rules, reducing actual or potential road traffic crashes and injuries.* Verified easy data retrieval and security through documenting field data and gathering samples for intensive and exhaustive analysis.* Boosted results precision and accuracy by calibrating and overseeing equipment functionality to eliminate errors.* Upheld ISO certification and conducted internal audits, increasing efficiency and productivity through enhanced internal management. Show less * Completed projects within budget constraints through preparing incoming samples to guarantee successful resource management.* Showcased outstanding measurement and computer skills, ensuring adequate provision of construction materials.* Developed a starting point for sample testing and maintained a scheduled testing priority resulting in timely execution of processes.* Tested asphalt samples and gathered results on asphalt mixtures to verify valuable properties resulting in speedy constructions and minimized disruptions.* Oversaw ISO and AMRL certification and internal audits to assess process effectiveness, quality management system, and overall process performance. Show less

      • Bituminous Research Lab Specialist

        Sept 2012 - May 2016
      • Bituminous Laboratory Technician

        Aug 2011 - Sept 2012
    • Uber

      Jan 2017 - Mar 2018
      Uber driver

      * Maintained a 4.5-star rating by portraying excellent service delivery through picking up passengers and safely transporting them to their destinations.* Eliminated tax penalties by observing the state, federal, and international tax laws and requirements to verify compliance with the Federal Tax policies.* Reinforced financial control and mindful spending by tracking expenditures, eliminating wasteful expenses, and maximizing financial security.* Slashed repair costs through reducing breakdown and car value depreciation by conducting proper vehicle maintenance.* Guaranteed 100% customer loyalty by ensuring excellent client experience through creating a conducive condition for passengers.* Bolstered efficiency and productivity by leveraging mileage tracking software in trailing locations and optimizing GPS routes. Show less

    • Alternate energy technologies

      Aug 2017 - Oct 2021
      Chemical operations engineer

      * Utilized knowledge in process engineering and unit operations to transform raw materials into valuable products resulting in increased revenue.* Optimized human health by resolving wastewater contamination issues in processing systems to provide clean and safe water access.* Traced contamination sources and researched possible capture methods to minimize and eliminate contamination.* Minimized chemical toxicity by alleviating water exposure to corrosive machinery and chemical usage during wastewater treatment.* Excelled in coating gel processing by collaborating with cross-functional team members, including Plating Operation Technician and Maintenance Technician, Production and Plant Managers. Show less

    • Emerson automation solutions

      Jun 2022 - now
      Field engineer

      SCADA engineer*ControlWave*OpenEnterprise*Rockwell DCS engineer*OvationProtocols*MODBUS*DNP3*BSAP

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Eit

      Ncees
      May 2014