1. Ian M. Boysen
Cell: (563)219-4537
Current Address: ian-boysen@uiowa.edu Permanent Address:
725 South Clinton Street Apt. 1 1534 2nd
Avenue
Iowa City IA 52240 Camanche IA, 52730
Education:
The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA August 2012-Present
 Major: Chemical Engineering
 Tau Beta Pi and Omega Chi Epsilon
 Graduating: May 2016 GPA: 3.78/4.00
Work Experience:
ADM Process Engineer Intern (Columbus, Nebraska) Summer 2014
 Proposed, walked down, and budgeted $40,000 project that improved the safety of the plant
 Experienced the process of an ethanol plant through P&ID walk downs
 Did calculations on multiple process units to start a capital project to improve the production of the plant
 Communicated with construction managers, operators, contractors, supervisors, and outside engineering
firms for multiple projects
 Presented my projects and experience on plant site as well as at corporate
ADM Process Engineer Intern (Cedar Rapids) Summer 2015-present
 Creating new and updating old P&IDs
Carpetland USA Winter 2013-2015
 Worked in warehouse performing necessary maintenance and store remodeling
 Cooperated with manager to accomplish tasks for store upkeep
M.K.J. Farms, Inc. 2008-2013
 Learned to manage and improvise during daily farm operations
 Provided manual labor to accomplish tasks on time
Project Experience:
American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Fall 2013-present
 Designing and researching an 8 foot wind turbine
 Attending monthly meetings to learn more about renewable energy and opportunities in the field
United States Green Building Council (USGBC) Fall 2012-present
 Realizing the benefits of rain garden in our community
 Brainstorming for our sustainable trailer
Reaction Engineering/Separations Lab Spring 2015
 Used concepts and calculations to analyze lab scale separation process units and reactors
 Presented these findings in formal group lab reports as well as a final group presentation
Chemical Process Safety Project Spring 2015
 Completed a HAZOP on a senior final design project
 Located pressure reliefs and determined relief scenarios for the design project
 Proposed an inherently safer design on the final design
Community and Leadership:
National Honor Society 2011-2012
 Distributed goods during Christmas for the underprivileged of our community
 Served in concession stands during games
Boy’s State/American Legion Summer 2011
 Coordinated and constructed a local government within the barracks
 Worked in groups to discuss ideas for camp policy and leadership