Project High School

DAVID M. SAMSON

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Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

Mobile 908-***-**** *******@********.***.***

Looking to enhance my studies with industry experience in chemical/bio-molecular research and its interrelation with business

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK, MD

B.S. Chemical Engineering, GPA: 3.78, Dean s List -Two Semesters Expected 2015

College Park Scholars: Science and Global Change Citation Expected 2013

President s Scholarship, University of Maryland 08/2011 Present

Multivariable Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Material & Energy Balance

Sept. 2010 May 2011

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY SCIENCE HONORS PROGRAM

Selected by testing; Courses in Introductory Nanotechnology and Complex Analysis

ACADEMIC AFFILIATIONS

January 2012 Present

American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), University of Maryland

WORK EXPERIENCE

June August, 2012

DEUTSCHE BANK, NEW YORK

Consultant for Pangaia Partners, Audio-Visual Technician

Set up video conferences, presentations, and townhall meetings for executives at Deutsche Bank

Consolidated network and hardware information into universal format as reference tool for technicians worldwide

Jun. Aug., 2010 2011

WIZARDS OF THE MIND CHESS SUMMER CAMP, NEW JERSEY

Counselor of Sports, Instructor of Chess

Taught beginner and intermediate-level chess lessons and supervised 50 children in chess tournament and sports settings

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

RESEARCH PROJECT, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND College Park, MD

Work with Dr. Ganesh Sriram and his PhD students to study nitrogen cycling in poplar trees January 2012 - Present

Perform Cell Culture, Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry, and Biomass Extractions & Quantification

WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT, RAMPANT LION PIPE BAND www.rlpb.org Basking Ridge, NJ

April August 2012

Content Production, Design/Layout, & Programming

Constructed the website for the Rampant Lion Pipe Band with original content and syntax

Employed advanced HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills

TRUSS DESIGN PROJECT, UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND College Park, MD

Construction, Relevant Calculations, & Design Report Fall 2011

Built wooden truss spanning 22.5 inches designed to fail at 1000 pounds of load

Attained 0.4% margin of error during loading test

SKILLS

Lab Techniques: Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry, Cell Culture, Bradford Assay, Biomass Extraction, Hydrolysis

of Protein

Software: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), MATLAB

Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Image Editing, .htaccess

Languages: English, Romanian, Spanish

ACTIVITIES

Fall 2011 Present

Mighty Sound of Maryland Marching Band and Pep Band

Fall 2008 Present

Rampant Lion Pipe Band

Initial member and Senior Pipe Corporal, Instructor of Bagpipes, Webmaster

Fall 2007 May 2011

Governor Livingston High School Highlander Band

1st Clarinetist, Band Secretary, Student Instructor of Bagpipes

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