Audrey Alegre

Audrey alegre

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Production Engineer at Evonik

  • Education

    • Texas a&m university-kingsville

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor of science - bs chemical engineering senior

      Activities and Societies: • Circle K International-member (January 2018-Present) • American Institute of Chemical Engineers– member (January 2017- Present) • Society of Women Engineers– member (January 2016- Present) • Honor Roll of undergraduate scholars at Texas A&M University Kingsville (Fall 2018)• American Petroleum Institute Scholarship (September 2018-May 2019)

  • Experience

    • Katy aquatics

      Feb 2015 - Aug 2015
      Swim instructor

      • Assigned to teach swimming to children with special needs.• Provide adequate swimming pool safety instructions to children.• Teach children how to swim with encouragement and positive reinforcement.

    • Bullchicks

      May 2016 - Aug 2016
      Store cashier

      • Responsible for accepting payments from customers and giving changes and receipts.• Operated computer/cash register and enthusiastically accepted payments from customers.• Team worker, dedicated to creating great guest service experiences.• Calculate total payments received during a time, and reconcile this with total sales.

    • Chemistry department of texas a&m university-kingsville, texas

      Feb 2017 - Sept 2018
      Chemistry laboratory stockroom worker

      • Organize and maintain the stockrooms as directed by the Chemistry Stockroom Manager• Ensure that all chemical labeling, and storage meets requirements• Assist in the set-up of laboratories by transporting supplies, reagents, and equipment between the stockroom and laboratory• Collect all chemicals and waste bins from all labs at the end of the week• Check out equipment to students in laboratory

    • Engineering department of texas a&m univeristy - kingsville

      Aug 2018 - May 2019
      Olefins cracking research student

      • Committed expertise in the research, design, and cost estimation of the methanol to olefins chemical process • Cultivated experience in the use of chemical process simulation software to test design scenarios and make decisions about process optimization• Demonstrated valuable team-working skills including leadership, time management and genuine cooperation• Understand engineering-related topics that affect the work of today’s engineer, specifically in areas of project management, intellectual property, environmental impact, worker health and safety, process safety, sustainability, independent learning, and professional registration Show less

    • Engineering department of texas a&m-kingsville, texas

      Sept 2018 - Jun 2019
      Chemical engineering tutor

      • Initiate interactive learning sessions and resolved issues regarding student's schoolwork.• Review class material with students one-on-one or in groups by discussing text, working solutions to problems, or reviewing worksheets or other assignments.• Encouraged college students to be independent, responsible, manage time efficiently, and build a sense of self-efficacy.

    • Evonik

      Jul 2019 - now

      • Successfully managed and maintained ownership of Peroxide Distillation and High Purity Peroxide process units, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency.• Monitored and analyzed SPC data for high purity peroxide, identifying any shifts or changes in quality and implementing effective solutions to maintain strict control limits.• Developed and implemented production planning strategies based on customer forecasts, resulting in timely and accurate delivery of products.• Proactively managed raw material ordering and receiving processes, ensuring adequate inventory levels and timely delivery to support manufacturing operations.• Effectively forecasted and managed budgets for raw materials, ensuring cost-effective procurement and efficient use of resources.• Utilized SAP R11 for month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting. Show less • Monitored and troubleshot the Solvent Recovery System and Methanol Distillation Process Units, using Parcview to analyze data and identify trends. Ensured proper functioning and optimized performance to ensure maximum efficiency and productivity.• Implemented the "No Drip Program" at the Bayport Plant, reducing Loss of Primary Containment (LoPC) events. Conducted a gap analysis and implemented Tank Farm Monitoring in the Control Room, allowing operators to monitor real-time tank levels. Created a Tank Transfer Checklist for non-routine transfers, and provided Loader Training on "Walk the Line" Practices. Improved safety and efficiency by identifying problems and developing solutions.• Conducted monthly environmental reporting for the Bayport Plant, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Collected and analyzed data and ensured accuracy and completeness of reports. Show less As a rotational engineer, my first rotation was in the maintenance department where I gained hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.• Led three projects in the maintenance department at Evonik, including the replacement of two faulty heat exchangers, implementation of a valve PM program for the "High Purity" process unit, and replacement of 20 obsolete PSVs during a major outage• Successfully sized and installed new heat exchangers that improved the efficiency and safety of the process, resulting in cost savings for the company• Developed and implemented a comprehensive valve PM program for the "High Purity" process unit, prioritizing the replacement of "hard-to-turn" valves for safety and ergonomic reasons, and valves that could impact product quality for electronics customers.• Replaced 20 obsolete PSVs during a major outage, ensuring that the new PSVs were delivered on time and installed correctly to minimize downtime and ensure a safe and efficient return-to-service• Assisted in the maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery, including pumps, compressors, and heat exchangers• Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance activities to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the plant Show less

      • Production Engineer

        Jul 2022 - now
      • Rotational Engineer - Technical Department

        Sept 2021 - Jul 2022
      • Rotational Engineer - Maintenance Department

        Jul 2019 - Sept 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 15 tips for landing a data science job (2020)

      Linkedin
      Dec 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Evonik | cause mapping® root cause analysis for facilitators + documentation workshop

      Thinkreliability
      Oct 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • National honors society-member

      Seven lakes high school
      Oct 2012
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Audrey Alegre
      Omega Chi Epsilon - Chemical Engineering Honor Society Texas A&M University - Kingsville Jan 2019
    • Awarded to Audrey Alegre
      Honor Roll of undergraduate scholars Texas A&M University Kingsville Sep 2018 Honor Roll of undergraduate scholars at Texas A&M University Kingsville (Fall 2018)
    • Awarded to Audrey Alegre
      National Honors Society Seven Lakes High School Oct 2012 National Honors Society-member (October 2012-May 2015)