Education:
Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Ohio University, 2020
B.S., Chemical Engineering, University of Missouri, 2013  
Certifications/Skills:          
Engineer in Training (FE), 2013
PI (Plant Information), 2014
Aspen Plus Certified User (00001225), 2020
Experience with data science techniques in Python
4 years experience with Python, including data science and data analytics for Big data projects in the energy sector
]Exposure to AWS and AWS Infrastructure
2 years experience with machine learning techniques, including characterization and regression
Exposure to SQL
Exposure to Agile and software development with Agile techniques
1 year Java and JavaScript experience
Exposure to different APIs including Python and REST
Exposure to Cloud computing and Azure services
KeyLogic Systems, Pittsburgh, PA                                                                           12/2019-present NETL, Senior Engineer/Team Lead Managing a ~$450,000/yr budget between the team and universities/industrial partnersUse of Aspen Plus, Excel, Python modeling for economic analysisInvestigating techniques for alternative methods of power recovery/generationTechno-economic evaluation of novel water processing techniques for both flue gas desulfurization and produced waterEvaluating key concerns regarding emissions in combustion residual landfills and bromide emissions from coal plants    
Ohio University, Athens, Ohio                                                                                  01/2015-12/2019 ISEE, Research and Teaching Assistant Techno-economic analysis performed on a novel desalination technique for produced waterThermodynamic investigation performed on hypersaline brines pertinent to industrial useEvaluated catalytic performance of high-nickel alloys in supercritical water Involved in refurbishing existing multifuel reformation (MFR) system for further investigation into the role of functional groups on organic substituents    
Princeton Review, New York, NY                                                                              06/2015-12/2019 Princeton Review, Tutor and Hiring Manager Assisted military members and college students in calculus and physicsOnboarding new tutors, periodic reviews of a team of tutors with consistent rewards/feedback    
Flint Hills Resources, Corpus Christi, TX                                                                 07/2013-08/2014 Flint Hills Resources, Process Control Engineer Working in quality control and optimization for large scale petroleum refiningDMC, DCS and TopView for control scheme development    
Publications:
Able, C., & Trembly, J. (2021). The System CaCl2-H2O: Thermodynamic Modeling and Flow Calorimetry Experiments at Elevated Temperatures and Pressures. Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data 66 (4), 1652-1664.Able, C., & Trembly, J. (2020). Advanced Supercritical Water-Based Process Concepts for Treatment and Beneficial Reuse of Brine in Oil/Gas Production. Desalination, 481, 114334.Able, C., Ogden, D., & Trembly, J. (2018). Sustainable management of hypersaline brine waste: Zero liquid discharge via Joule-heating at supercritical condition. Desalination, 444, 84-93.Able, C., Ogden, D., Fan, W., & Trembly, J. (2018). Advanced Supercritical Water-Based Process Concepts for Treatment and Beneficial Reuse of Brine in Oil/Gas Production. 2018 AIChE Annual Meeting. Awarded “Best Presentation” in session.Bateni, H., Able, C. (2018). Development of heterogeneous catalysts for dehydration of methanol to DME: A review. Catalysis in Industry, 18(4), 6-30.Bateni, H., Bateni, F., Able, C., & Noori, M. S. (2017). Biorefinery of safflower seeds in a sequential process for effective use of the substrate for biofuel production. Waste and Biomass Valorization, 1-11.Bateni, H., Saraeian, A., Able, C., & Karimi, K. (2017). A comprehensive review on biodiesel purification and upgrading. Biofuel Research Journal, 4(3), 668-690.