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Suarez
611 Golden Ridge Ct, Cranberry Twp PA 16066
Home: 724-776-6171, Mobile: 724-272-8218
Email: csb08f30@westpost.net
DIRECTOR - OPERATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES - HATCH ASSOCIATES CONSULTANTS INC
SENIOR PROCESS CONSULTANT - HATCH ASSOCIATES CONSULTANTS INC
EDUCATION
B.Sc. Chemical Engineering, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, 1979
Masters in Business Administration, University of Phoenix, 2000
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Member
The Metallurgical Society, Member. Alumina and Bauxite chairman - 2010, co-chair
man - 2011, and Aluminum Symposium Organizer for 2012
The University of Phoenix, Associate Faculty
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE
Experience and background in plant operations, process engineering, research and
development, training and development, plant process safety and product quality
systems. Excellent communication, leadership and teamwork qualities. Proficient
in the use of computer applications.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Hatch Associate Inc. Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A. Director Operational Support Service
s - Americas and Europe
* Responsible for Hatch's team support on existing EPCM strategic alliances
* Responsible for the creation of new EPCM alliances or other type of business r
elationship with clients
* Support Operational Improvements, Operational Readiness and other activities r
elated to clients processes
Hatch Associate Inc. Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A. Process Consultant.
* Project principal for the evaluation of start up program, cost and operational
improvements for Ormet Burnside alumina plant
* Process Lead for Operational Audit for ETI Aluminyum 200,000 mtpy Alumina Work
s in Seydisehir, Turkey
* Process Engineering Lead for Conceptual Design of an Alumina plant processing
Nepheline Syenite in Tajikistan
* Process Engineering Lead for capacity improvements for MetRef Aluminum casting
in Monterrey, Mexico
* Project Engineer for the evaluation of production capacity increase for a Taco
nite processing plant
* Due Diligence Manager for Vale CAP project in Brazil on behalf of Dubai Alumi
num
* Process Engineering Lead for the design of replacement hydrate filtration filt
ers for Ormet Corporation - Burnside Alumina operations.
* Process Engineering Lead for the evaluation of productivity improvements in th
e precipitation circuit for Gramercy alumina.
* Process team member associated with the feasibility study for expanding Gramer
cy Alumina by 1.4 MTPY of alumina.
* Process consultant associated with the support for Computational Fluid Dynamic
work to evaluate improvements in bauxite digesters feed arrangements for Ormet
Corporation - Burnside Alumina operations.
* Process team member involved in the assessment of the bauxite handling, digest
ion and red mud washing operations for the Alcoa Suriname alumina refinery (Sura
lco) as a result of lower quality bauxite.
* Process Engineering Lead for the design of the bauxite digestion area for the
production capacity expansion of Alcoa Jamaica (Jamalco) alumina refinery to 2.8
MTPY.
* Project Manager for an alumina plant owned by Ormet Corp. in Burnside, LA, U.S
.A. to conceptualize and develop lime storage, milk of lime preparation and filt
er and injection system.
* Developed process engineering design work for an Alcoa Greenfield alumina refi
nery to be built in Guinea, Africa with a capacity of 1.5 MMTPY of alumina.
* Performed assessment of process engineering design work for Alcoa (Alumar) in
Brazil for the expansion of an alumina refinery from 1.5 to 3.5 MMTPY.
* Reviewed process engineering design work of the precipitation area for an Alco
a refinery to be expanded from1.27 to 2.8 MMTPY of alumina in Jamaica.
* Developed basic engineering of the new digestion unit for the expansion of the
Alcoa Jamalco Plant from 1.27 to 2.8 MMTPY of alumina
* Developed basic engineering of the Calcination unit for the expansion of the A
lcoa Jamalco Plant from the 1.27 to 2.8 MMTPY of alumina
Kaiser Aluminum. Baton Rouge, LA, U.S.A. Technical Services & Quality Manager.
* Supported the technical sales effort for alumina chemicals.
* Managed growth projects for the Gramercy facility which requires technical and
commercial coordination.
* Coordinated customer technical needs with plant capabilities.
* Acted as the custodian of product quality for alumina hydrate and calcined alu
mina.
* Championed projects which target solutions to specific problem areas that limi
t the growth of the chemical business.