Nicholas Kee

Lead PAT specialist

Singapore

About

Experience

  • Lead PAT specialist at MSD
    Dec 2019 - Present · 6 yrs 7 mos

  • GSK (Singapore)
    • PAT Lead
      Sep 2018 - Dec 2019 · 1 yr 4 mos

    • Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Program Scientist
      Sep 2017 - Sep 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Lead PAT engineer at MSD
    Sep 2015 - Sep 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Lead day-to-day support of online FTIR and NIR for process control, and development of PAT UV-vis, Lasentec FBRM, and online mass spec for shop floor use.

  • Engineering Specialist for Process Analytics at ExxonMobil Chemicals
    Jan 2010 - Aug 2015 · 5 yrs 8 mos

    - Leading reliability improvement on online rheometry projects in polyethylene and polypropylene plants for online product grading - Designed and commissioned unique field analyzer applications such as tar sulfur analyzer and gas and liquid stream mercury analyzer for olefin plant - Designed and commissioned projects to add new and re-engineer existing gas chromatography analyzers in polypropylene plant for online control - Leading support for daily operations and maintenance of field analyzers such as oxygen and moisture analyzers and hydrocarbon detectors - Led HAZOP on analyzer shelters for polyethylene and polypropylene plants - Led redesign of analyzer probes and sample system on demanding services such as high pressure liquid hydrocarbon, seawater services, and services needing ppm level detections - Supported and implemented redesign of analyzer data Ethernet network to transmit data from field to control house - Supported analyzer scope for plant turnaround in safe isolation and startup

  • Technologist at ExxonMobil Chemicals Technology
    Jan 2009 - Dec 2009 · 1 yr

    - Implemented online monitoring on product composition for solution metallocene polymerization process using Raman spectroscopy at lab and pilot plant scale - Investigated online product monitoring using rheometers for solution metallocene polymerization process - Designed field gas chromatography validation using Pro-II simulations