Varris Anjua Kees

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Brookhaven, MS 39601

601-***-****

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PROFILE Enthused, college graduate seeking opportunity to innovative

and grow in a Mechanical Engineering position.

KEY SKILLS

. Proficient in MathCAD, AutoCAD, Solid Works, Photoshop and

Microsoft Office Systems

. Familiar with Maximo, Oracle, LabView, Visual Basic

. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

. Willing to work cooperatively in team environment, or individually

. Able to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities

EDUCATION

Mississippi State University

Starkville, MS

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

2012

WORK EXPERIENCE

Store Worker, Papa John's Pizza, Starkville, MS

July 2012- December 2012

Fulfilling high volumes of orders while maintaining customer satisfaction.

Conveyed the highest customers service by solving problems and potential

problems with orders.

Information Assistant, MSU Housing, Starkville, MS

Auguest 2011- May 2012

Worked the front desk at Mississippi State University dormitories. Assisted

new, current, and international students with information such as building

location, upcoming events, or local venues need to maintain everyday campus

life. Kept log of student check-ins/out and packages received by carriers.

Student Shuttle Coordinator, MSU Parking Services, Starkville, MS

October 2010- May 2011

Created excel files that kept log of bus routes and the number of

passengers that used those routes. Responsible for transporting handicapped

students to their class, residences, or campus events. Perform secretarial

duties for the coordinator of the shuttle service such as faxing, copying,

and receiving phone calls.

Co-op Engineer, South Mississippi Electric Power Association, Hattiesburg,

MS

January 2009- August 2010

Worked with plant engineers during major outages that included circulating

water pipe inspection, boiler inspection, the complete disassembling of a

turbine generator, and repairing [pic] scrubber dampers. Oversaw

installation projects with contractors and plant maintenance such as pumps,

fiber optic wire, coal plate testing, HVAC system, and water pipes.

Recorded detailed accounts of project hours, work hours, and workers

onsite. Created budgets and bid packages for projects to submit to

headquarters for approval. Obtained plant data to create graphs, trends,

and to monitor plant equipment. Created and revised drawings using AutoCad.

Used instruments for inspections and measurements such as borescope, flow

meter, land surveying equipment, thickness tester, dial calipers,

micrometer.

Shop Worker, MSU Mechanical Engineering, Starkville, MS

May 2008- December 2008

Gained knowledge of different machinery and tools such as the mill, welding

torch, band saw, lathe, taps and dies, drills, and grinders. Used shop

equipment to construct different aluminum, Plexiglas, brass, steel and

copper models to a professors specifications . Disassembled and assembled

small Kohler and Briggs & Stratton engines to demonstrate and assist

classes. Built trailer to transport equipment on campus. Closed and opened

the shop during the week whenever needed.

Shop Worker, MSU Electrical and Computer Engineering, Starkville, MS

July 2007 - May 2008

Performed duties to include painting, sheetrock, moving furniture, and

installing baseboard to remodeled rooms in the building. Frequently opened

and closed the building throughout the week so student and faculty could

have access. Received card and key access to sensitive areas being used for

research and studies to.

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. -Vice President of State College

Board

National Pan-Hellenic Council- President (2011-2012) Vice President

(2010-2011)

National Society of Black Engineers

Improving Minority Access to Graduate Education

*References available upon request

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