Matthew T. Rowley
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Canton, Ohio 44718
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a co-op or internship in the field of chemical engineering
EDUCATION
The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Minor in Environmental Engineering Expected May 2013
Cumulative GPA: 2.89/4.00 GPA from Previous 4 Quarters: 3.20/4.00
- Consistently working 15 hours weekly while maintaining full time course load throughout college
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Completed: Calculus series; Organic Chemistry series; Differential Equations; Physics series
Chemical Processes; Linear Algebra; Transport I, Intro to Environmental Engineering
Courses to be completed by December 2011: Transport II; Thermodynamics I;
Natural and Polluted Waters
SKILLS
- Introductory experience with Java, MATLAB and C++
- Extensive use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Autodesk Inventor
- Lab experience with spectrophotometer and gas chromatographer
ACADEMIC ENGINEERING ACTIVITES
Model Rollercoaster Design and Build Project The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio Spring 2009
- Team of four students designed and built a miniature rollercoaster given specific materials
- Design included certain features and met pre-determined requirements
- Recorded all paperwork, lab reports and team meetings in report folder
- Recreated scaled model with Autodesk Inventor
- Model met and exceeded requirements
- Awarded first alternative to rollercoaster contest, received an A on project and report folder
WORK EXPERIENCE
The Ohio State University Dining Services Campus Grinds, Columbus, Ohio
Café Barista/Food Cart Vendor January 2010 – present
- Provide fast and quality service to customer
- Greet and communicate with customers about their individual needs
- Lead and train new hire employees on job responsibilities and procedures
Paul and Carol David YMCA, Massillon, Ohio
Wellness Center Staff June 2008 – September 2009
- Honed communication and customer service skills through personal workouts and group orientations
- Applied hands-on knowledge of mechanical parts by maintaining and repairing workout equipment
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
- Achieved Dean’s List Spring 2010
- Member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers
- Personal hobby: home brewing beer, full fermentation process
- Volunteer at a local dog shelter
- Participated in intramural sports: team player in basketball and softball