Jessica Wade Boulware
*** ******** ****** *****, ***********, NC 28677
704-***-**** achaij@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Appalachian State University 8/2009-5/2013
Bachelor of Science in Geology
Boone, NC 28608
Geology GPA: 2.61
Completed Geology BS track
Chancellor’s List and Honor Society
Employment
LaQuinta Inn and Suites, Boone NC 2012-2013
Front Desk Clerk
Provided customer service to guests while maintaining a clean resort, stocked inventory
and friendly environment.
River City Bar and Grill, Mooresville NC 2006-2012
Docking and Fueling Attendant
Docked and fueled boats while interacting effectively with a variety of people in a tourist
environment.
Carolina Raptor Center, Huntersville NC 2008-2009
Nocturnal Caretaker
Entrusted to weigh, feed and create daily health reports of the nocturnal resident.
Abercrombie, Charlotte NC 2008-2009
Sales Associate
Provided customer service to regular and seasonal shoppers, stocked inventory,
performed store redesign, and attended retail and marketing conferences.
Statesville Christian School, Statesville NC 2008-2008
Secondary Education Intern
Student taught a kindergarten class while providing several lesson plans.
Lucky Duds, Mooresville NC 2005-2006
Sales Associate
Priced clothes for consignment while providing customer service.
Geological Coursework
I have completed the following geological related course work: Introduction to Physical Geology,
Evolution of the Earth, Preparation of Geological Reports, Principles of Structural Geology and
Tectonics, Fundamentals of Mineralogy, Petrology and Petrography, Introduction to Stratigraphy
and Sedimentation. Introduction to Geophysics, Geoarchaeology, Introduction to Chemistry I &
II, Calculus I & II, Analytical Physics I & II, Cartographic Design and Analysis, Geographical
Information Systems, Introduction to Archaeology, 6-week field training with ISU Geology Field
Camp.
I attended a two-week, paleontological exploration of the Triassic basin in St. Johns AZ learning
basic field methods, paleontological excavation procedures and proper field notation.
I attended the six-week field training camp through Illinois State University conducting six field
mapping projects of areas in Wyoming, Montana and South Dakota. This training camp
implemented sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic mapping and analysis.
Qualifications
I am knowledgeable in many field instruments including Brunton compasses, ground penetrating
radar, refraction seismology equipment, gravimeters, broadband seismometers, GPS receivers and
stereonets.
I am proficient in an array of computer programs including MOVE programs, Microsoft Word,
Excel, Power Point, Access, Publisher, Illustrator, Adobe Illustrator, ArcGIS, ArcMap, and
Maple.
I am skilled in drafting, scientific writing, microscopy, x-ray diffraction, field mapping, seismic
interpretation, SEM microscopy, mineral identification and field projects.
References
Dr. Gabriele Casale
Dr. Ellen A. Cowan
Geology Professor
Geology Professor
Appalachian State University
Appalachian State University
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Dr. David H. Malone Dr. Cynthia M. Luitkus
Field Training Professor Geology Professor
Illinois State University Appalachian State University
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