Shawn Jacob

About Shawn Jacob

Graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Chemical Engineering Honors Degree. Acquired a strong technical background in process control, process safety, and project management. Led automation efforts for two manufacturing plants. Worked on major capital projects and supported decommissioning efforts. Created over $16MM in annual savings through automation improvements. Currently supporting R&D facilities across North America. Managing and leading multiple projects simultaneously. Leading changes in safety culture from an organizational level. Very passionate about assisting young engineers and co-ops with professional development. Currently aiming to transition into a customer-facing account manager role.

Experience

1. Senior Ts & d Engineering Specialist

   Dow

   Feb 2025 — Present · Lake Jackson, TX, US

Education

• Rice University

  Nanotechnology

  2010 — 2010

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Engineering Honors Program

  2014 — 2018

Skills

• Java
• Drosophila
• Uv/Vis Spectroscopy
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Visual Basic for Applications (Vba)
• Research
• Mice Research
• Distributed Control System (Dcs)
• Squash
• Spectroscopy
• Experimentation
• Chemical Engineering
• Powerpoint
• Fluid Mechanics
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging Analysis
• Process Automation
• Simulations
• Scanning Electron Microscopy
• Statistics
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Uv/Vis
• Microsoft Office
• Programmable Logic Controller (Plc)
• Python
• Drug Delivery
• Data Analysis
• Matlab
• Leadership
• Materials Science
• Immunohistochemistry
• Confocal Microscopy
• Nanoparticles
• Neurology
• Nmr
• Science
• Nanotechnology
• Cryosectioning
• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (Nmr)
• Tga