Ashlisha
Washington, D.C.,OR
Summary
Highly accomplished and detail-oriented Chemical Engineer with over 5 years of experience in chemical manufacturing, R&D, and process safety. Possessing a deep understanding of complex system dynamics and design reasoning, I am seeking to leverage my expertise to contribute to the development of intelligent AI systems. I am particularly skilled in evaluating and improving models to reflect real-world engineering problem-solving.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Chemical Engineer
Global Energy Solutions
Houston, Texas
01.2020 - Current
Led a team of engineers in the design, optimization and operation of industrial-scale chemical processes focusing on process optimization and plant operations
Implemented new safety systems and protocols resulting in 15% reduction in workplace incidents and a significant improvement in process efficiency
Provided crucial domain expertise to cross function teams including R&D, to develop new manufacturing techniques
Chemical Engineer
Innovative Process Design Inc.
Palo Alto, CA
2018 - 2020
Contributed to design and simulation of novel chemical reactors, applying principles of reaction engineering and thermodynamics
Conducted indepth research on process safety and system dynamics to identify potential risks and development mitigation strategies
Education
PhD - Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge01-2020
Skills
- Safety management
- Fluid mechanics
- Research and development
- Process flow diagram design
- Process design
- Qualitative analysis
- Experiment design
- Nuclear system design
- Reactor physics
- Thermodynamics
- Process optimization
- Aspen
- ANSYS
- MATLAB
Accomplishments
Successfully managed projects from lab scale development to industrial scale development
Presented research findings on nuclear systems design at major industry conference Recognised for exceptional attention to detail in project planning and execution ensuring all deliverable met the highest standards of accuracy and precision
Timeline
Senior Chemical Engineer
Global Energy Solutions
01.2020 - Current
Chemical Engineer
Innovative Process Design Inc.
2018 - 2020
PhD - Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology