1. Vincent Butrus
Phone: 609-287-3696 Email: butruv@gmail.com
Address: 210 Central Avenue, Linwood, NJ 08221
Objective:
To obtain a challenging position in the Chemical Engineering field, which utilizes my skills and practical experience and presents the
opportunity to make a contribution to organizational goals.
Education:
BACHELOR OFSCIENCE IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING | RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE | GPA: 3.73/4.00
Minor: Biochemistry/Biophysics Graduated: Magna cum Laude: May 2015
Related coursework:
 Chemical Process Design (Spring 2015): Capstone design project where myself and a team of engineers fully designed a
chemical plant, with a focus on communication, presentations,economics,and market research.
 Bioprocessing Laboratory (Spring 2015): Laboratory offering hands-on experience with the processes involved in
biochemical engineering, such as DNA Cloning, cell growth, bioreactor operation, and chromatography.
 Chemical Reactor Design (Fall 2014): Expanded understanding ofthe design of chemical reactors and reactor kinetics with a
heavy focus on MATLAB simulation and projects.
 Chemical Process Dynamics and Control (Fall 2013): Devised and simulated a control mechanism for a drug delivery system
Experience:
Quality Control Intern Summer 2011-2014
A.E. Stone, Egg Harbor Township, NJ
 Performed strength,stability, and a variety of othertests on different building materials
 Compiled and analyzed data from tests using statisticalanalyses
 Overhauled and greatly simplified an asphalt mix design, which saved the company large amounts of money
 Coordinated with state and federal employees in the design and creation of a revolutionary recycled roadway
Pharmacy Technician Summer 2008-2010
Shore Medical Center, Somers Point, NJ
 Organized and prepared the delivery of hospital’s medications and anesthetics
Skills & Achievements:
Technical:
 Proficient with MATLAB, CAD, LabVIEW, and AspenPlus
 Extremely proficient with all Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
 Versed in laboratory techniques: Gas Chromatography, Distillation, IR spectroscopy,NMR, SDS-PAGE, mass spectroscopy
Educational:
 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Dean’s List: (Fall 2011-Spring 2015)
 Rensselaer Leadership and Recognition Awards (2011-2015)
Leadership:
 Circle K Community Service Organization, RPI Chapter: Treasurer (Fall 2014-Spring 2015)
 American Institute of Chemical Engineers: Active Member (Fall 2011-Spring 2015)
Other:
 Selected from RPI Quizbowl team to compete in Jeopardy competition against IBM supercomputer “Watson”
 Trombonist: Rensselaer Orchestra and Symphonic Band (2011-2014)