PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica, Halse Hall, Clarendon

Technical Department, Precipitation

Process Engineer July 2005-July 2007

▪ Participated in Strategic Analyses for Clarendon and Point Comfort Alcoa Operations.

▪ Assured the accuracy of the monthly technical reports and wrote status and final reports on assigned projects.

▪ Performed research and identified opportunities for reduction in costs through best practice transfer.

▪ Directed the commissioning of process units which included the preparation of standard operating procedures and training of operating personnel.

▪ Modeled and analyzed yield process models to assess areas for process optimization and efficiency improvements.

▪ Performed daily process monitoring, led team problem solving activities and performed follow-up of corrective actions.

Alumina Partners of Jamaica, Nain, St. Elizabeth

Technical Department, Process Improvement Group

Process Engineer July 2003-June 2005

▪ Developed scope for process related capital projects and, assessed and reported on project performance against claimed investment benefits.

▪ Provided technical support for implementation of new investments into normal operations and assisted in the development of commissioning plans.

▪ Drafted standard operating procedures and trained personnel for operation of new process units.

▪ Prepared the plant's monthly performance reports and regularly assessed the raw materials and alumina inventory.

▪ Designed and coordinated laboratory experiments to increase the plant's liquor productivity by determination of the conditions for optimum causticization.

Plant Engineering Department

Project EngineerFebruary 2001-June 2003

▪ Developed plans to cover project scope, time, costs and critical resources for the implementation of capital projects.

▪ Scheduled project activities and monitored progress of work to ensure completion of project in time and within budget.

▪ Prepared requisitions for the procurement of project materials.

▪ Monitored the work of consultants and contractors to ensure satisfactory discharge of contractual obligations and compliance with job specifications.

▪ Verified payments to contractors and prepared interim and completion project reports.

▪ Provided direction and supervision of the asbestos abatement workforce.

SPECIAL TRAINING

▪ In Control and Capable (Process Control) Training (Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica) July 2007

▪ Tough Stuff - Leadership/Conflict Management Course (Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica) September 2006

▪ Centrifugal Pump Training (Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica) August 2006

▪ Hyperion Software Training (Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica) November 2005

▪ Alcoa Business System Mini-University (Alcoa Minerals of Jamaica) August 2005

▪ ISO-9001-2000 Quality Auditing Practice (Alumina Partners of Jamaica) May 2005

▪ Project Management - Microsoft Projects (Advanced Technology Systems Ltd.) April 2002

▪ Lincoln Welding Seminar (Alumina Partners of Jamaica) February 2002

▪ Root Cause Problem Analysis (Alumina Partners of Jamaica) October 2001

▪ Bayer Technology Course (Alumina Partners of Jamaica) April 2001

▪ Asbestos Inspector and Supervisor Training (Asbestos Consulting Services Inc.) March 2001

EDUCATION

Universityof Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom October 2005-Present

Masters of Business Administration

University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad 1997-2000

Bachelor of Science (Hons.) Major: Chemical Engineering

University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica 1995-1997

Pure and Applied Sciences

Wolmer's Girls' School, Marescaux Road, Kingston 1988-1995

▪ 2 G.C.E. A'Level's and 1 AO'level

▪ 5 C.X.C.'s and 1 AO'level

INTERESTS AND ACTIVITES

JamaicaInstitution of EngineersAssociate Member2004-Present

American Institute of Chemical EngineersMember2004-Present

Mandeville JayCeesVice President, Business Area of Opportunity 2005-2006

Trinity Hall, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad

Deputy Block Representative1998-1999

Block Representative and Hall Committee Member1999-2000

(Head of the Shop and Decorations Committee)

Inter Varsity Christian FellowshipMember1997-1998