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Erum Q

Industrial Engineer

USPS | Aurora, IL

Technologies

My Portfolio Highlights

My New Track

Spreadsheet Fundamentals

My New Course

Introduction to SQL

My New Track

Spreadsheet Fundamentals

Quantitative architect, building solid foundations of insights with data.

My Work

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Analysis in Excel

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Introduction to SQL

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Introduction to R

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Analysis in Excel

My Certifications

These are the industry credentials that I’ve earned.

Other Certificates

Google Google Data Analytics

DataCamp Course Completion

Take a look at all the courses I’ve completed on DataCamp.

Courses

Introduction to SQL
Introduction to Power BI
Intermediate SQL
Introduction to R

My Work Experience

Where I've interned and worked during my career.

Houston ISD | Dec 2018 - May 2019

Associate Teacher

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Indian Prairie School District 204 | Aug 2017 - Present

Staff

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Metea Valley | Aug 2017 - Dec 2018

Deans Assistant

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Self-employed | Aug 2016 - Present

Chemical Engineer

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Indian Prairie School District 204 | Apr 2016 - Oct 2022

Educator

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Freelance | Apr 2016 - Dec 2021

Educational Consultant

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NCS Pearson | Apr 2015 - Dec 2018

Scoring Director

Grading tests Supervising scorers and supervisors

Indian Prairie School District 204 | Apr 2016 - Aug 2017

Associate Teacher

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Environmental Biotech International | Apr 2014 - Aug 2016

Volunteer Research Assistant (remote)

Perform research duties including researching information in libraries, internet and technical papers in research journals Design aspects of project - plans, specifications, estimates, reports Perform calculations and prepare letters and reports. Provide research on projects pertaining to sewer collection systems
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University of South Florida | Jan 2011 - Dec 2013

Graduate Research Assistant

Graduate Research Assistant 2011-2013 University of South Florida, Tampa, FL Performed research duties under Chemical engineering professor Designed and ran experiments for research projects related to alternate energy including syntheses and characterization of catalysts Published and co-authored numerous technical papers Improved overall research lab safety as Safety coordinator / Chemical Hygiene Officer Participated in poster and gave oral presentations in numerous engineering conferences and won a poster award for the same Mentored REU undergraduate research students Served teaching function for undergraduate chemical engineering students, to assist professors, and mentored the students Created coursework, lead class discussions, set up and lead chemical laboratory for students Assigned homework and tests that challenged students’ knowledge and graded them in a timely fashion

Etimaad Engineering Pvt Ltd | Jan 2008 - Mar 2009

Lead Process Engineer - Water Technologies

Designed aspects of project - plans, specifications, estimates, reports, etc. Managed proposal and design projects pertaining to water and wastewater treatment for Aisha Steel Mills Ltd, Hyderabad Development Authority and Sunder Industrial Estates. Coordinated with Human Resources by reviewing and overseeing selection of candidates for the Water Technologies section Prepared design concepts and detailed design Developed work practices for the Business Unit Process Engineers Developed/trained newly hired Process Engineers in new practices and methods Refined process Engineering practices related to our market and client base Prepared Operating Manual and Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning Plans

Descon Engineering Limited | Sep 2005 - Dec 2007

Design Project Manager, Boilers / Design Engineer, Boilers / Planning & Standardization Engineer

Designed aspects of project - plans, specifications, estimates, reports, etc. Managed numerous industrial boiler projects and engineering teams in the capacity of a Design Project Manager-Engineering Planned and reorganized engineering documentation as per ISO 9001 requirements. Achieved successful runs of industrial plants by coordination and organization of productive team effort. Used computer assisted design/drafting equipment and software to develop designs. AutoCad machine design and Autodesk Inventor experience Carried out Thermal Design of Fire Tube Boilers & other Heat-Exchanging units, including Economizers, Sample coolers & Air Heaters. Developed sizing information for Process Equipment (compressors, pumps, heat exchangers, distillation columns, separators, reactors, boilers, etc.) and provided information in the form of equipment data sheets

Pakistan Refinery Limited | Sep 2002 - Aug 2005

Trainee Engineer / Junior Technologist

Analyzed results of operations to discover more efficient ways to use resources. Evaluated unit & equipment performances /identify limitations. Worked on Aspen HYSIS as a tool to optimize process design & stabilize operations. Daily monitoring of major units and conducted Yield Variation Analysis for major petroleum products which is beneficial for identifying the productivity of various units and change of product yield. Basic working on Crude Procurement Optimization PIMS software and application to achieve most profitable and optimum solution to the problem Led the Total Quality Management System implementation team to ensure continuation and enhancement of services in the refinery. Assisted and managed the Technical Services Department operating and projects budgets Successfully troubleshooted the Wastewater treatment unit in collaboration with the Vivendi representative Developed Standard Operating Procedures for Refinery Operations and Maintenance

My Education

Take a look at my formal education

Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, Data Analysis  · (OctoberMerit America | 2023
Master's degree, Chemical EngineeringUniversity of South Florida | 2013
Bachelor’s Degree, Chemical EngineeringUniversity of Engineering and Technology, Lahore | 2001

About Me

Erum Q

Data science is not new to me. In school and in my job as a chemical engineer and now industrial engineer, I have been exposed to spreadsheets

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