Raphael A. Woolley

Raphael A. Woolley is a Senior Metallurgical Engineer at Freeport-McMoRan, with a comprehensive background in metallurgical engineering and chemical engineering. Since December 2016, Raphael has contributed to cost reduction initiatives, achieving a 25% increase in throughput at a solvent extraction plant, managing maintenance operations for a sulfuric acid plant while overseeing 200 contractors, and optimizing chemical dosing processes. Previous experience includes roles as a Chemical Engineering Intern at United Airlines and as a Metallurgical Engineer Intern at Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., where Raphael developed tools for production stabilization and worked on copper recovery from waste solutions. Raphael holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from the University of Arizona.