1. Patrick A. Greer 1(208) 703-3914 Patrick.Greer@mines.sdsmt.edu
B.S. Chemical Engineering
To obtain a job with a dynamic company to begin a successful career
PRIMARY
EMPLOYMENT
ENERGY ENGINEERING INTERN: J.R. SIMPLOT, CALDWELL ID (JAN – AUG 2014)
CERTIFICATE FOR ENERGY EXCELENCE
CERTIFICATE OF BOILER EFFICIENCY AND OPERATOR SAFETY TRAINING
$50,000 RETROFIT PROJECT MANAGER
$22,000 ESTIMATED INCENTIVES OBTAINED
$9,000/YEAR ESTIMATED SAVINGS
70,000 KWH AND 7,500 THERMS PER YEAR ESTIMATED SAVINGS
Worked with project engineer doing calculations for LEED points. Increase monetary savings
through energy reduction and resource reduction. Determine energy savings and manage
energy projects. Obtain incentives from utilities for project funding. Update and build
regression models for energy management.
OPERATOR: DEADWOOD BIOFUELS, RAPID CITY, SD (JAN – MAY 2013)
Control chipper and keep raw material ready for processing.
YCC CREW LEADER: USDA FOREST SERVICE, NEW MEADOWS, ID (JUNE – AUG 2012)
Managed a crew of four in federal forest conservation work. Ensuring deadlines and timelines
were met along with maintaining a safe work environment.
ENGINE CADET, INTERNSHIP: THREE SHIPS (300 DAYS: MAY 2010 – NOV 2011)
Preventive maintenance, trouble shooting, repairs and watch standing aboard sea going vessels.
Worked with main engines, generators, boilers, purifiers, heat exchangers.
INTERN: DANNY’S WELDING INC., MCCALL, ID (3 WEEKS: JULY 2011)
Fabricate orders and ensure finished on time, to specification and standards.
CONCRETE LABORER: MENDIOLA CONSTRUCTION, NAMPA, ID (2005-2009)
Full-time summer employment during High School. Build forms for basements, foundations and
flat work for concrete construction. Help poor concrete and finish work.
SECONDARY
EMPLOYMENT
BAR LEAD, SERVER, TRAINER: TEXAS ROAD HOUSE, RAPID CITY, SD (AUG ’12-CURRENT)
Full-time during school year. Work with the bar manager to reduce liquor cost and motivate
bartenders. Leading by example, in a fast paced guest oriented setting.
BARTENDER, SERVER: STEWARTS BAR AND GRILL, CALDWELL ID (FEB – AUG ’14)
Part-time during an internship. Leading by example, in a high-end guest oriented setting.
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EDUCATION B.S. CHEMICAL ENGINERING, SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY
Senior Standing 145 Credits: Graduation Expected – May 2016
Relevant Courses:
Renewable Sustainable Energy and Lab – CBE485/585 and CBE485L/585L
Reactor Design and Advanced Reactor Design – CBE343 and CBE444
Organic Chemistry 1&2– CHEM 326 & CHEM328
Equilibrium Separations – CBE417
Process Measurement & Control 1 & 2 – CBE333 & CBE433
Organic Chemistry 1 & 2– CHEM 326 & CHEM 328
Chemical Engineering Equilibrium Thermodynamics – CBE321
Mass Transfer – CBE319
Heat Transfer – CBE318
Analytical Chemistry for Engineers – CHEM230
Technical Communications 1 & 2 – ENGL279 & ENGL289
ATTENDED UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY (2009-2011)
89 Credits completed for B.S. in Marine Engineering
Congressional Nomination
Relevant Courses:
Chemical Engineering Process Thermodynamics – CBE222
Chemical Engineering Fluid Mechanics – CBE218
Statics & Dynamics – EM216
Intro to Mechanical Engineering – ME110
SKILLS Efficiency and Energy analysis for Wind and Solar Energy
Software: AutoCAD, Microsoft OFFICE, Microsoft PROJECT, POLYMATH,
Visual Basic, Aspen+, COMSOL
LEED point analysis
Data Analysis: Regression Modeling, Correlations, Problem Solving
Fabrication: Lathe, Plasma Cutter, CNC Plasma, Welding (M.I.G. & Stick)
EXTRACURRICULAR Ring Committee Chairman, USMMA
Captain of MMA Club at USMMA
JUNIOR INSTRUCTOR, AMERICAN TAEKWONDO ASSOCIATION
High School Wrestling Captain, Meridian High School