Eugene Allison Grimes
*** **** ****** **. *****, SC 29803 ( ******.*******@*****.*** ( (803) 270-
2838
EDUCATION
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY - Clemson, SC August 2009
Bachelor of Science in Business
. Major in Economics
. Minor in Political Science
. Participated in the I Lead Program 2007-2009
EXPERIENCE
ELITE DIRECTIONAL DRILLING - Columbia, SC 2009- Present
Field Professional
. Procure and negotiate materials, services, and rentals as required
. Work with geological, permitting, and engineering staffs to ensure the
most effective schedule possible
. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of critical activities and
coordinate purchasing plans for daily activities
. Handle the accounting and financial responsibilities involved with job
oriented equipment and supplies
SOUTH CAROLINA STATE HOUSE - Columbia, SC Summer 2008
Intern Office of House of Rep Jim Stewart
. Gained outstanding communication and research skills by completing
assignments that involve detailed information collection efforts
. Excelled in leadership capabilities by taking on new and unfamiliar
responsibilities and delivering with tangible results
. Developed interpersonal skills by working closely with Senators and
members of the House
PIKE DEVELOPMENT - Clemson, SC 2006 - 2008
Project Manager Intern
. Organized and managed the production, record-keeping activities for a
busy construction firm
. Assisted with researching material specifications and supplier
identifications for project managers
. Worked with procurement specialist's analyzing the purchase planning
and specifications development
. Tracked and communicated project status through weekly excel reports
and graphical data
. Provided cost accounting and quantitative analysis
. Participated in field work that required skills in electrical,
framing, trimming, and plumbing
EDDIE'S TOWING AND AUTOMOTIVE - Aiken, SC 2000 - 2006
Sales Manager
. Acquired skills in prioritization, multi-tasking, and the ability to
deliver results under tight deadlines and in a stressful environment
. Managed the inventory of parts and supplies
. Interacted with customers involving car repair and sales
. Purchased and sold vehicles at car auctions and managed a credit line
of $400,000
. Composed a webpage for potential buyers to search and select
inventoried vehicles for purchase
SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE
. Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint;
STATA, Internet Programs and QuickBooks
. FAR experience with Home Land Security project in Greenville, South
Carolina
. Coursework: Accounting, Finance, Cost Analysis, Computer Information
System, Statistics for Business Administration and Economics,
Professional Communication, Operations Management, Business Law, Law
and Economics, and Personal Selling and Sales Management
RELOCATION
Willing to relocate nationally and internationally