Local Address
Raleigh, NC 27603
803-***-**** Cell Permanent Address
Aiken, SC 29803
OBJECTIVE To obtain an entry level position with potential to grow into a
management role in a fast paced engineering sales
environment where I can utilize my strengths in
communication and leadership as well as my technical
background.
EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Graduation:
May 2009
Clemson University Honors College, Clemson, South Carolina GPA:
3.92/4.00
EXPERIENCE
January 2009-Present ABB: Strategic Initiatives, Smart Grid Team
Raleigh, NC
Strategic Initiatives Research and Marketing Support
. Delivered multiple presentations to delegates at the
World Energy Congress 2010 in Montreal, Canada
. Successfully filled gaps in marketing and industry
organizations presence when strategic marketing
manager resigned 2 months after the start of my
training rotation
. Organized smart grid presence at multiple tradeshows
(NEMA FERC Day, Distributech, IEEE, ABB's Automation
and Power World, Gridwise Global Forum, Gridweek,
Rural Smart Grid Summit)
. Researched M&A targets and renewable energy growth
areas (Solar PV and Biofuels)
July 2009-December 2009 ABB: Low Voltage Drives, HVAC Sales New
Berlin, WI
Inside Sales and Application Engineer
. Quoted commercial variable frequency drives according
to building specifications
. Completed harmonics analyses of building single line
diagrams
. Tracked and distributed stimulus project information
with focus on government building projects
. Researched ARRA certification, plenum ratings, and
other low voltage drive related subjects
May 2007 - May 2009 MORTAR BOARD: Senior Honors Society Clemson, SC
President (May 2007-May2008)
. Attended national leadership conference and ran for
office of national President
. Developed organizational planning skills by leading a
group of 50 top-ranked seniors
. Oversaw planning of major events including Reading is
Leading book-drive, Miss Clemson Pageant, and Clemson
Child Development Center Halloween Party
RELEVANT COURSEWORK Clemson, SC
. Study Abroad- Brussels, Belgium, Universit
Catholique de Louvain
. Engineering Design Capstone
o Led a team of 5 students to complete 3 major
engineering projects
o Worked to redesign a mechanical packaging
system used to make single-serving condiment
packets
o Used leadership skills to divide tasks based on
team member strengths, earning the highest
grade on multiple projects and top marks in the
class
o Project emphasis was on design process,
leadership development, report writing, and
Matlab and SolidWorks application
ACTIVITIES
. Blue Key, Clemson University Chapter Fall 2008- Spring
2009
. Clemson University Tour guide Spring 2005-Spring2009
. Clemson University Leadership Council PR Chair Spring
2008- Fall 2008
. Younglife Leader Fall 2007-Fall 2008
. Assistant Student Government Organizations Director Fall
2006- Spring 2007