Elijah Hankins U.S.

Citizen
elijahhankins1@gmail.com

Objective
Seeking an entry level engineering position

Education
University of Houston Spring 2017
B.S. Chemical Engineering GPA 3.13
Chemistry Minor

Relevant Coursework
Unit Operations, Process Control, Transport Processes & Phenomena, Reactions Engineering, Design I & II

Experience
Process Safety Engineering Intern, BASF Pasadena Petrochemical Site May-August 2015
Completed Pressure Safety Transmitter failure action item, that led to $700K in savings
Identified near miss in Process Safety Valve banding that prevented process safety incident
Investigated root cause analysis on Differential Pressure Indicator Raffinate leak
Created Process Safety Trends to increase sites process safety awareness
Constructed process safety incident reports to sites leadership team
Applied knowledge of API RP 520/521 during Aspen Plus Process Safety Valve study.
Process Engineering Intern, BASF Beaumont Agriculture Site May-August 2014
Completed Dicamba Unit Equipment Trim, reducing company cost
Completed Multi-Purpose Plants Process & Instrumentation Diagram review, improving process safety
Participated in Process Hazardous Analysis Safety Review

Leadership
President, Triangle Fraternity August 2014-June 2015
Led a recruitment team that recruited 17 new members
Raised $800 in multiple philanthropic services
Successfully motivated members to achieve 300 hours of community service for the fraternity
Installed an academic plan that led fraternity to highest GPA among other fraternal organizations
Executive of Scholarships, Interfraternal Council June 2013-December 2013
Created $500 scholarship for highest average GPA amongst fraternities
Partnered with Learning Student Services to advertise tutoring for Greek organizations
Mentor, National Society of Black Engineers August 2016-Present
Guided an engineering undergraduate with academics and extracurricular activities
Recruitment Chairmen, Triangle Fraternity August-December 2013
Led recruitment team which recruited 15 new members
Installed recruitment plan which doubled the size of membership within the semester
Created recruitment video that received national organizational recognition

Professional Development Skills and Interests

Program Mastery for Engineering Students Aspen Plus
National Society of Black Engineers Excel Visual Basic
Omega Chi Epsilon Honor Society Matlab
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Aspen Process Explorer